Example sentences of "[vb infin] a [noun sg] when " in BNC.
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| 1 | As my French was better than Brian 's , we agreed that I would do the talking and that I 'd choose a moment when Mazzin was in one of his camarade moods so that neither of us would be starting from a point of anger . |
| 2 | Do you feel a victim when things go wrong in life ? |
| 3 | British pubs and restaurants should follow it without hesitation and who knows , we might all see a time when smoking is considered a bad habit of the past . |
| 4 | Apart from that one time when Gloria went off instead to cheer the King , Dot could n't remember a day when they had n't been to visit whatever hospital he was in . |
| 5 | Just as Maggie could not remember a time before there was Fenna , and a time before there was the big house and the three women living in it , so she could not remember a time when there was not the constant tug of tension between her grandmother and her mother . |
| 6 | He can never remember a time when he did n't have a detective to guard him , or private cars , planes or trains to transport him . |
| 7 | Gedge can not remember a time when he did not want to be in a pop group . |
| 8 | And I ca n't remember a time when he said , ‘ Do n't play that ; play this . ’ |
| 9 | Dinah Asshe could not remember a time when she had not enjoyed dressing up . |
| 10 | On the other hand , he could not remember a time when it had not been taken for granted the Hall would one day be his own . |
| 11 | Looking back , I ca n't remember a time when I did n't love you . |
| 12 | He could not remember a time when he had not known . |
| 13 | He could remember a time when he had fallen asleep as soon as his head touched the pillow , and when he had always had a healthy appetite . |
| 14 | They could n't remember a time when they had been without it . |
| 15 | He could n't remember a time when going to bed with a woman had n't dulled his interest , acting almost inevitably as a cure for his fascination . |
| 16 | ‘ It 's what I 've wanted to do for a long time , so long that I ca n't remember a time when the name Tony Radcliffe did n't send me into a violent rage ! ’ |
| 17 | The amount that we do overseas fluctuates but I can not remember a time when we have not had an overseas project going on . |
| 18 | How do you share a date when your paramour is unavoidably detained on business in another town halfway across the country ? |
| 19 | She said people should have a choice when to shop , and for many , other days of the week were inconvenient . |
| 20 | T HOSE with a vested interest in rubbishing the Prince of Wales 's new Institute of Architecture by tarring it with the brush of eccentricity will have a field-day when they learn that the founder of the international chain of Hard Rock Cafes , Isaac Tigrett , is to sponsor a Russian student to attend the Institute for five years beginning this autumn . |
| 21 | The equipment — in perfect condition after lying hidden for 50 years — will chronicle a time when each factory had its own firefighting force specially trained to deal with the Luftwaffe 's terrifying weaponry . |
| 22 | " When we have exhausted all means of diplomacy , the Executive Committee will fix a date when the seaman will take a vacation . |
| 23 | There will come a day when you are aware to understand . |
| 24 | He could hear his father 's words now : ‘ Thomas Arnold Reynolds … if you walk out on me , there will never again come a day when you 'll be welcome in my house . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ There must come a time when it is called to a halt , ’ Lord Donaldson said . |
| 26 | OK , so they 'll come a time when I 'm not challenging the world record . |
| 27 | We 've been together now for 18 years and it do n't seem a day too long , but I can see there does come a time when it 's good for mother and child to view one another from a distance . |
| 28 | There will come a time when that joke is n't funny anymore . |
| 29 | There will come a time when you will want to fish with two rods , which means you will have to buy another rod and reel . |
| 30 | Yet each development officer thought she would end up with far more paid support workers than was actually the case ; one surmise , for example , was that there might come a time when they had 30 clients on their case load each with two paid carers . |