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 . |