Example sentences of "[adv] when he [verb] i " in BNC.
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1 | He really did need clubbing all the time — over lining up his putts ; well , we came to an agreement there — only when he asked me . |
2 | Returning to my first meeting with Vincent , Arthur Cheyney naturally became my hero , especially when he took me on a trip from Ipswich to Parkeston Quay , which completely sold me on the job and made me resolve to move heaven and earth to get on a cutter crew as soon as possible . |
3 | So when he brushed me aside brusquely the next time , I knew everything was OK . |
4 | ‘ So when he told me he had to go back home to Fyn to meet someone , but that I could go with him if I wanted , I gave him an ultimatum . ’ |
5 | Mercer Lorrimore appeared tentatively in the bar doorway and came in when he saw me . |
6 | He keeps you playing outside when he knows I 'm ill and alone ! ’ |
7 | ‘ I remember being in a mood once when he told me , ‘ You 'll go mad some day ’ . |
8 | Mm it 'll be about five to half past when he leaves I should think by the time he 's cleared up . |
9 | Well when he said I could come it was er September . |
10 | In fairness to him , Con was kinder than that , even when he got me out of the secretaryship last year . |
11 | I protested , but only weakly ; I was hysterical , and , I suppose , rather excited too : even when he had me down on the floor , jammed in an uncomfortable position with my head stuck between the pedestal of the wash basin and a slimy floor cloth someone had left lying against the wall , I could still do nothing but laugh . |
12 | ‘ And that means I shall have to live longer to be around when he needs me . ’ |
13 | Why do I need him to stay here when he weakens me in the way an earthquake undermines a city ? |
14 | ‘ He was tiddly when he picked me up . |
15 | He turned round when he saw me and waved his hammer . |
16 | ‘ Jesus , ’ he whispered again when he reached me . |