Example sentences of "[noun] [Wh adv] i [verb] [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 The hot water had prickled pleasantly at the nameless place at the tops of my thighs when I got in ; cooler now , it lapped at the dome of my stomach .
2 ‘ Well , there was that boy who saw me legs when I fell over one day , ’ said Dolly .
3 In the first few months when I came out of the Navy I 'd tried my hand at a couple of things , and then my mother phoned me up one day and said there 's this job going at Drogo .
4 On Friday when I breeze in , fairly cheery 'cos it 's nearly Saturday , I find a note waiting for me .
5 Well they were hung up on the board in O S D on Friday when I went down there
6 Yes , yeah , when I used to yeah , when I come home , we was courting then , I used to , old lady Mrs every Saturday when I went down the Fen , I used to have to go into the bakers and get her two ounces of yeast .
7 I was taking pain killers when I woke up and again at lunch time .
8 I had er put a promotion together with a few travel agents in Scotland where I gave out holiday spending money .
9 ‘ But at the moment whenever I go back to Melbourne after being abroad it seems homelier every time .
10 work when I was fifteen , and I was away then for a while and then after the war when I come back I was working at at Cruisbruk .
11 Therefore I did n't know what was going on to the point where I carried on working in a prefabricated hut hard by the administration block during a very successful students ' occupation in summer 1976 .
12 er Monday when I get back , I ca n't find it at the moment .
13 So on Monday when I wake up Monday morning ,
14 There are days when I sit down and my mind goes back to prison , when I 'd be looking out the window , thinking , I wish I was out there , you know , doing something .
15 One of the most arduous of these was in my junior days when I picked up a seaman in the docks attempting to sell cigarettes to a factory worker .
16 I sometimes stand there in the darkness for a moment , watching them , putting off the moment when I walk up the five tessellated steps to the front door .
17 ‘ I had similar problems when I stopped over in the Brown Islands , ’ he said .
18 I know he were here other day when I come up .
19 And this day when I come out the bike was gone .
20 See now what his power is , for the day when I sate down before Juballa I had no more than four loaves of bread , and now by God 's mercy I have won Valencia .
21 It happened one day when I ran out of petrol and this girl came along .
22 And then the baby , and then not the baby , but there was an us I could feel to be there every day when I woke up .
23 Which was the last time I did George 's was the day when I came down .
24 That day when I went up to my
25 but that was sold out until the day when I went in for milk
26 Every day when I get up , I ca n't wait to get to school , just to see you .
27 erm , oh cut through over there I suppose I was thinking the other day when I worked out that money for Saturday is it , it came to something like two pound eighty when you had Jordan
28 ‘ Then came the day when I snapped off my Marigolds , flung them in the marbleised pedal bin — well it was n't marbleised then , but it is now — and set off on this glittering career .
29 The state of the river and a temperature barely above freezing means it is going to be hard today but I will still feed about a dozen maggots when I cast in , and them the same again when the float is halfway down the swim .
30 So I decided to draw a line across the book and finish the last few pages when I got back .
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