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 .
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