Example sentences of "[adj] when [pron] [verb] [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 Some of them got religious or went barmy I seem to remember , but the point is they were all different when they came back .
2 ‘ They 're always different when they come back , ’ Keelan said .
3 They know they will be different when they come back … for the better . ’
4 We demand that it changes , we beg of it to alter our lives , we leave it for two hours and assume it will be different when we get back .
5 It will be different when we get down to League games .
6 It 's never any different when you go back though .
7 Another friend who had known him since his teens said : ‘ He was different when he came out , he scared people .
8 I was OK when I woke up , but when I remember Marie 's gone I start feeling sad .
9 Deane was a bit quiet , well marshalled by the Arsenal donkeys , and Wallace was quite lively when he came on .
10 We were not very popular when we came down to the sitting-room .
11 Pain is a treasure for there are mercies in it ; ( the kernel comes fresh when you take off the rind ) .
12 If the roads were clear when they came out of the meeting they would travel back that night .
13 Wakeham had made it clear when he took over from Younger as her team manager that the campaign must be conducted more vigorously , with Cabinet ministers taking a much more active part in it .
14 I think they can be interested when somebody speaks out in terms that they can understand .
15 It was quite funny when you looked round at the end , you know , and everyone was just getting up
16 If you report something you always get the same reply , nothing wrong when we went round !
17 Why was it wrong when I came in ?
18 IN HIS book , All the Presidents ' Wits , Gerald Gardner quotes Ronald Reagan remembering a speech he gave in Mexico City as Californian governor which created so little applause he was embarrassed when he sat down .
19 My second brother and I , self-conscious teenagers of the Sixties , were sometimes embarrassed when she wound down the window of her car and addressed a shepherd or a forester in her clear , carrying , Edwardian accent .
20 But the pitch was wet when I picked up a swag against them at Bradford .
21 You do not want to find out in the interview itself that the skirt rides up disconcertingly high when you sit down or that the front gapes open when you lean forward to talk .
22 We had to be careful when we called round to feed them , though , in case they flew out when we opened the door .
23 In the village , mothers told their children this story to warn them to be careful when they went down to the river .
24 She would pretend to be frightened when he jumped out , would call out to him to be careful when he crept along an overhanging branch and hung , skimming the water .
25 Well , just be careful when you go out .
26 Now I think it also is important that we recognize that as a university and as colleges we have a responsibility for the sort of environment , the education environment , that we provide our students , but I think we also have to remember that these students are eighteen years old when they come up , they are twenty one when they graduate , and many of the students are older than that , they are graduate students and they are young adults .
27 So I mean , so wha , when , I mean how old when you found out , and who told you ?
28 He was already fifty-five years old when he took up his first corporate post , as technical director of C.A. Parsons , manufacturers of electrical generators , transformers and turbines .
29 Les Dennis has been presenting ITV 's top game show for seven years and was just 14 years old when he started out on a career in showbusiness .
30 Les Dennis has been presenting ITV 's top game show for seven years and was just 14 years old when he started out on a career in show business .
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