Example sentences of "[vb pp] when i [vb past] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yeah , I had old Rosie here done when I got out . |
| 2 | I have often wondered what my guest would have thought when I got back if I had told him I had just been beaten . |
| 3 | they 've had when I went in |
| 4 | Important items of equipment have mysteriously gone missing : a headtorch , which was on my head as I returned to the car at the end of a Wasdale winter expedition but was nowhere to be found when I arrived back home ; or the key , map and information to a hut in Wales for which my club had recently gained reciprocal rights — all three items vanished between locking up the hut on our departure and arriving back home in South Cumbria . |
| 5 | He was down and refuelled and re-armed when I got back . ’ |
| 6 | I went on further , and their lightness and gleam had gone when I looked back for the last time . |
| 7 | It was gone when I went back for it . ’ |
| 8 | I thought you might be gone when I woke up . ’ |
| 9 | The trolley was behind me when I turned to choose fruit , but gone when I turned around . |
| 10 | WITH nearly 20 years of trouble-free driving behind me , I was relatively confident and assured when I switched on the ignition for my first lesson in advanced driving . |
| 11 | The only injury was a bleeding nose sustained when I crashed down onto my face , following the blast . |
| 12 | But I did discover where they had been coming in — through the stable and into the wall — and where they had resided when I pulled down the ceiling lathes in the dairy and a load of old nests and rat droppings fell on to my head . |