Example sentences of "[pers pn] when i [vb past] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And so I when I got back from the talk I had a look and sure enough there are , throughout the British Isles there are five New Brightons . |
| 2 | Well that one you have to ring the head office in Bangor , I had to ring her when I got back . |
| 3 | Mr Benn is a thoroughly charming man , and I was pleased to pay tribute to him when I got up to speak . |
| 4 | ‘ Oh , come on , you were on the phone to him when I came in . |
| 5 | ‘ I found him when I came back from lunch . |
| 6 | Well , I suppose the Old Harry Rocks do bear a slight resemblance to the Needles , but I forgave him when I went up on deck and saw that Vigilant 's motor boat was following the yacht into Poole and had confirmed our proper position with Southampton . |
| 7 | ‘ I saw him when I went down to make myself a cup of tea , just letting himself out the door he was . ’ |
| 8 | Then Mr Jarvis had a friend with him when I went out to deal with piglets who were scouring , and this man owns a smallholding near by . |
| 9 | Because at one of our talks er before the financial advisor spoken to a chap that happened to be sitting near him when I moved out of this desk and he got rather a ler lu large investment and yet m and and he was quite happy with his investment yet much to my astonishment he completed this application form for the investment advisor to advise him on his investment . |
| 10 | I was as bad as him when I started up in the butchering . |
| 11 | She never said anything about it when I went up there for my last leave , and she 's never written about it since , but I can imagine a little of what she felt . |
| 12 | So we were able to tell how many tickets of certain classes were sold each day but not route by route , we 'd lost that that facility because the waybills just were n't big enough and of course the , wa everything got mechanical but now I mean I do n't profess to know anything about what happens now but I was introduced to it when I went down there for a retirement and believe me it 's , it 's all electronics now they can tell how a ticket machine is issuing tickets at any particular one day by this , this electronic business , this computers . |
| 13 | He asked me when I wanted to do the interview , I was going out of the hotel and so we 'd do it when I got back . |
| 14 | She was into it when I got back from college . |
| 15 | Once or twice I caught the N.C.O. staring at me with an expression of hate and disgust but he never maintained it when I stared back , and would look suddenly out of the window or at the papers in the portfolio he was carrying . |
| 16 | ‘ I was new to it when I came out here . |
| 17 | And she said , ‘ Schubert — ’ I said , ‘ No , I smelt it when I came in . ’ |
| 18 | Yes , I remember , I saw them when I woke up and I thought … |
| 19 | I reported them when I went up but whether there was any success in the things I just do n't know . |
| 20 | because , that , this is , the , I said to this kid the other day , he goes oh , like Ian was arguing with them when I went in |
| 21 | " I saw them when I flew over yesterday . " |
| 22 | that was the fronts , I never liked them when I moved in |
| 23 | ‘ The whole thing might not have ever got off the ground if Maxi Priest had n't been in the same room as them when I called up . |
| 24 | That 's all that Christian offered me when I went up there to lay out that poor young wife of his . |
| 25 | And the very erm she was very anxious to come with me when I went out into the park . |
| 26 | Chip slept in a chair in the kitchen and was always at the door to greet me when I got up in the morning . |
| 27 | The first thing Toby said to me when I got in was , " Somebody 's been here to see you . " |
| 28 | The student chooses their own subject ; most of these subjects are right on the fringes of the course , or overlap several different courses , and what surprised me when I sent round a questionnaire was how much the students said they enjoyed essay-writing . |
| 29 | , did n't even congratulate me when I walked in tonight for my wonderful singing . |
| 30 | ‘ The funny side hit me when I woke up this morning . |