Example sentences of "[subord] when [pron] [vb past] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The JD 's baseplate is actually better finished , although when it arrived the guitar was lacking the low E grubscrew , rendering the guitar virtually unplayable . |
| 2 | she said it 's hard enough for people with jobs to exist today without all this and she 's gone back to college on the flexi idea , erm , brush up her typing because she said , now whether she 's thinking of future years , she said when she left here that time , although she got that job she said it was n't easy , she said because I had no bits of paper as such , although when I did the test I passed it , she said it was n't simple , so she 's doing |
| 3 | Although when I joined the company fifteen years ago , we had only fifteen hundred people . |
| 4 | Bob graffiti : He Lives , and is now giving a living to more Jamaicans than when we walked the streets of Kingston |
| 5 | Macca said that we 've got more points now than when we won the championship . |
| 6 | Both Macca and Wilko said we have more points now than when we won the Championship . |
| 7 | At the beginning of this season Wilko said we had a better side this year than when we won the championship . |
| 8 | ‘ I am much fitter and stronger now than when I won the Los Angeles marathon , ’ said Plaatjes , who is based in Bolder , Colorado . |
| 9 | Newmarket is the next stop and he 's not rated much higher than when he won the race before . ’ |
| 10 | His answer was that the village was in no worse state than when he bought the estate and that he had spent over £3000 on improvements though the villagers were legally liable to the cost . |
| 11 | There were occasions yesterday when she did n't look a bad player , certainly trimmer and more mobile than when she played the game for real , and showing some nimble footwork which Lionel himself would have envied . |
| 12 | cos when I got the paper I had a look and I |
| 13 | The residue one is a problem as well Chairman , because when we had the sheep dipping campaigns , one of the things that we did was to , to just carry out some very quick rough checks at markets in this county to see whether in fact sheep were being withheld from slaughter sale for the required period . |
| 14 | I 've got a a a well I got a new cooker had a have a new cooker because when they took the old one out it was already in seven separate pieces ! |
| 15 | The money was removed and the new element of time on a job was applied , and er this was n't done easily of course because when they introduced the work study consultants , erm we found it necessary , particularly the shop stewards found it necessary to have consultation with the management . |
| 16 | Hopper listened , and was clearly taken by some kind of presence while in Manson 's company because when he recalled the meetings , he made some frank comments about the murders . |
| 17 | But because when you got the , you think you got the heating on and you 're paying for the heating , and you open the windows . |
| 18 | Because when you raised the telephone … he showed great irritation and pretended not to hear you , so that it immediately made you think that you 'd been unwise to telephone at all . |
| 19 | ‘ I pulled my head up , feeling confused but amazed that I was still alive because when I saw the lorry coming towards me I honestly thought I had had it . |
| 20 | or a target to be aimed at because when I saw the sixty seven I remembered it 's the number of the song that begins lord bless and pity us . |
| 21 | Bryony if you get your foot underneath it like you did before when you kicked the footrest down and then your foot went underneath the buggy and you screamed did n't you ? |
| 22 | He also said how pleased he was to return to after his visit two years before when he presented the Company with the Queen 's Award for Export Achievement . |
| 23 | He is giving Gascoigne the platform to perform in the same way as France built a side around Michel Platini , and Argentina around Diego Maradona — the latter never more evident as when they won the World Cup in 1986 . |
| 24 | He said : ‘ Leeds are not playing with the same confidence as when they won the title . |
| 25 | They pick a year in the future when they know that there will have been a general election and that they will probably not be in the same job as when they gave the commitment . |
| 26 | It gets bigger , and everything on its surface gets carried away from everything else — just the same as when we thought the sheet was flat . ’ |
| 27 | It is to see whether , when someone pinches Rockall , we shall sail to replant the Union flag upon it , exclaiming ‘ Rejoice , rejoice , ’ as when we repossessed the likewise uninhabited South Georgia . |
| 28 | The puritan military ethic remained his inspiration , as when he attacked the decadence of modem culture — dismissing Bernard Shaw as an impious reptile and Noel Coward as ‘ sickly , putrid , maggot-eaten ’ — in a pastiche of Augustan satire : |
| 29 | Sometimes this seemed indicated , as when he told the legislature they must beware ‘ When we are freeing ourselves from one form of imperialism [ against those who would ] … bind us to another one which would swiftly undo all the work that has been done in recent years to foster … a free and independent nation ’ ; ‘ As we would not have British masters , so we would not have Russian masters . ’ |
| 30 | When asked what use it was , Franklin gave the same reply as when he saw the first balloon ascent in 1783 … ’ |