Example sentences of "and when [pers pn] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They met no other cars on the road and when they reached Langstone itself they did n't stop . |
| 2 | A row erupted and when they reached Craylands he threw her to the ground and blasted her twice with a shotgun . |
| 3 | She managed to control herself and fortunately Dr Neil was as quiet as she was , and when they reached Vetch Street Matey had already gone to bed . |
| 4 | Experts believe that they were made in Mortlake between 1630 and 1660 , but it is by no means clear how and when they reached Bratislava . |
| 5 | It may be possible to reach some of this group if and when they attend health centres for antenatal care or child health check-ups . |
| 6 | Women and men stand in a different relationship to language and women writers should remember this fact both while they are writing and when they receive rejection slips from publishers . |
| 7 | Indeed , they are often stroppy and apparently unreasonable , but they do things their own way and when they stop doing that The Wedding Present are finished . |
| 8 | When neighbours tried to visit , she had Jennifer send them away , and when they said Mr Drew might be coming down to call on her , she became very agitated because the last thing she wanted was a turncoat parson at her deathbed , and she was so afraid that he might confiscate her silver Madonna that she had Jennifer take it from her neck and put round her own . |
| 9 | They were both silent as they drove home , and when they passed Monument Hill Jack hardly gave a thought to the Worm or Jonathan Ram , or anything else Jamie Shepherd had told him . |
| 10 | Nick and Carrie were used to timing them now , fairly accurately : they went out for about half an hour and when they came back be was sitting quiet in the kitchen , reading the paper . |
| 11 | Robin Barton had been asking his dad , Bernard , about setting up a tropical aquarium , and when they saw PFK 's beginners ' series it gave them the final incentive to begin . |
| 12 | Terry and Tom said that they did n't want any food and when they asked Brian , he refused to answer . |
| 13 | The faster aircraft could make it across without landing , and when they got permission to fly at 10,000 feet , they left . |
| 14 | Local authorities have no powers except those conferred upon them by statute , and when they take action which is not sanctioned by the law they are said to be acting ultra vires ( beyond the powers ) . |
| 15 | In those days a new house was usually constructed out of wooden hut sections of which there was a plentiful supply as most of the troops stationed here in the war lived in wooden prefabricated buildings and when they left Orkney the buildings were dismantled and then sold . |
| 16 | it opens the door , it opens the door , that 's why both my younger girls , I mean Diane 's a different policy any way cos she wants to be a , but with the other two , who worked interest in computers and when they left college I gave them crash course in , in typing not in shorthand because they do n't they do n't need shorthand nowadays , |
| 17 | He felt that this number was not enough to communicate with workers entering and leaving the premises ( usually at the same time ) or with transport workers as and when they delivered goods to the place . |
| 18 | Their light-hearted attitude balances the greater seriousness of events in The Three Commanders , for they still scamper into adventure as their respective ships operate against slave-traders off the African coast and when they carry troops and fight battles off the Turkish coast during the Crimean War . |
| 19 | and when they changed ends … the goals kept coming … |
| 20 | The stems are much wirier , shorter , and when they grow emerse , they bear very fine , long hairs . |
| 21 | People paid their debts and when they needed help , they asked and it was never refused ; it was the way that the small and widespread community had always lived , and as a system it was dignified and efficient . |
| 22 | Too many allow themselves to be steered into what are seen as traditionally female jobs , or suffer discrimination if and when they have children . |
| 23 | ‘ I 'll let you know if and when they find Pet and Dad . ’ |
| 24 | And when they lost Jamie Sylvester and Boughton Hall 's Barry Metcalf for just 11 runs the outlook was bleak . |
| 25 | She insisted on a cab to the conference centre where the dance was being held , and when they arrived escape came in the figure of a party agent , who quickly took Hyacinth to one side , and asked whether she would like to start the dancing . |
| 26 | And when they arrived Great Britain or Britain as it was called then and the people living there were Britons . |
| 27 | There was a small bar quite close to the church and when they arrived Felipe urged her out . |
| 28 | Scarlet had lost weight , sweating with the embarrassment and misery of it all , yet would not give up Constance ; and when they threw parties Constance came too . |
| 29 | Yet thousands of people do in effect do this when they reject religion because of the hypocrisy , superstition and dogmatism of some of its advocates , and when they accept religion because of their own taste for status , a safe life , or being hypnotized by the magnetism of some charismatic figure . |
| 30 | THE East Team played 18 games during our ten day stay in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick and when we left St John for Quebec City we had established a lead of over 100 shots . |