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

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1 " So it 's gone on — always on one ship or another , and when one comes home without him , he 's transhipped somewhere abroad .
2 With me , I might have problems with Dad , but Mum is always positive , and when something does n't look good she 'll tell me the truth too .
3 Still , they can all be altered to suit , and when somebody asks where you got that dodgy or otherwise guitar sound you can say
4 Nor was she surprised when Silas lapsed into silence during the remainder of the journey , and when they reached home she hastened to her room , where tears of frustration rolled down her cheeks .
5 I 'm well educated and I 've got two children and I can manage pretty well , there 's a number of much more essential things that I know how to do , but I ca n't do those ones , and when they come up I feel like weeping myself sick . "
6 And when they come up with something which you think , oh , stupid idea .
7 And you know , Jean shares and when they come up she shares it among them .
8 But yeah he probably come past no he probably went up there as we come down that corner by erm Ipsleigh and when they come back we 'd probably gotten here by then .
9 Believe it or not many people , not many people do actually read them , but school teachers and engineers , the ana , the analytical minds , they read the damn things , and when they come back they ask you a question , and you say , I do n't know , I 've never read it .
10 and er , we have two boys that do it with us as well and when they come out to youth clubs with us the girls and the boys that we go and speak to love having a male there
11 So they spend their time changing into and out of trousers — at assembly , at every playtime , at lunchtime and when they go home .
12 And then we just spray them with a polish and when they go down they 're good .
13 And when they go out on a football field they can do something about it .
14 picket , and when they go out we all come back , reject work , such and such a component were missing , they sent us different components through
15 They made love a third time before falling into an exhaustion that was beyond pleasure , their naked bodies sprawled together , arms and legs tangled , and when they woke up late the next day Damian made love to her again until her eyes closed and she shuddered in hot delirium against him .
16 ‘ Have you finished ? ’ they ask as you lie gasping , and when they switch on the light you expect to see a sign over the bed , NOW WASH YOUR HANDS .
17 In some camps Red Cross parcels arrived less regularly than in others and when they failed altogether people talked about food all the time instead of , as usually , about food or football or politics or the theatre .
18 There were tears in her eyes and when they went through to the kitchen she hugged and kissed them both .
19 She lived on the fifth floor of a pre-war block , and when they went up in the lift she casually passed him her handbag and said , Hold this , and started to take her clothes off .
20 Diana and her friends were a clean-living set — none of them smoked or drank much — and when they went out , it tended to be in a group .
21 And when they went out again after lunch his 43-year-old son , also called Peter , aced the 180-yard seventh with a 4 iron .
22 And it came home to me that you know we all had to come to terms in some way with erm with what it was all about and the kids and you know and it became something of a I mean i it was the experience that we went through you know it was i it was you know something that we 'll always remember I think because it 'll always make Christmas different I think for us in a way you know but it And when they came up from South Wales with car loads and van loads and I mean we all just sobbed you know I mean there was nothing to do really you know it was just and I think anyway that was Christmas , but I mean er .
23 A fortnight away by the sea and when they came back , the flat all ready and waiting for them .
24 Before a Berlin run the crews were always very subdued , and when they came back they were exhausted — if they came back .
25 They were becoming very tired , and when they came back from their missions there was none of the former exuberance if everyone returned safely , and just fatalistic shoulder-shrugging if someone was lost .
26 He and Danny Kirwan were sort of ‘ kidnapped ’ after a gig by this young Munich ‘ jet set ’ crowd ; they disappeared for three days and when they came back that was it .
27 She saw him from fifty yards away , coming towards her ; then he spotted her and when they came together he was smiling and had a hand outstretched with which he took her elbow .
28 Well I 'm telling you they stuck it they had a sort of flat bottomed cart and they used to stick it in and when they came there they , they lifted it off and stuck it in the ground and it was just similar to that only it was hooped
29 They went up to Scotland for your christening , 'eighty-three , it must have been no 'eighty-four , and when they came down south again , they came to my office and the wills were drawn up . ’
30 When Terry went upstairs to change , Ellie went with her , and when they came down a short while later , when Terry and Declan were ready to leave , Ellie was right there beside them .
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