Example sentences of "[v-ing] at [noun] when " in BNC.
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1 | The Thai Airways jet from Bangkok was minutes away from landing at Katmandu when it was told to divert because of torrential rain . |
2 | Yeah , because , I mean you 're living at home when your doing A levels , you , you have n't even got |
3 | That 's it yeah , it 's not very easy walking around looking at things when you 've got the kids tagging along with you |
4 | ‘ If it 's just productivity applications or Windows that you want , you should stay where you are ’ , said Stuart , who said that ICL would certainly be looking at NT when it emerges . |
5 | ‘ Needs must when the old Devil drives , ’ he said , winking at Carrie when Mr Evans had gone . |
6 | I was 19 and still studying at RADA when I made my first TV appearance . |
7 | Anyway , at midnight two nights before the show , the director , Nick , is sitting at home when the phone rings . |
8 | Robert McLaren , 30 , made the claim at the High Court sitting at Perth when his brother was accused of endangering his life and attempting to murder him . |
9 | He 'd retired from caddying at Birkdale when he was eighty-nine — they could n't persuade him to wind down . |
10 | Er and is the sort of standard one that we were using at Aston when these handouts were written erm but you should find that the same sorts of things are discussed in or in Atkinson . |
11 | Er the most interesting case erm , I remember was a chap who erm having completed his course erm joined the R A F and erm he was missing at Dieppe when they had the rather abortive attempt at landing at Dieppe during the war and er , but he was never erm posted as as erm having died and erm it was years afterwards , it was in the nineteen fifties in fact before we could get the Department of Education to agree to the loan being written off because erm obviously he was , by that time he had to be assumed as |