Example sentences of "when [pron] [verb] in [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But when no-one came in with a firm bid Beck sent a video compilation of all Dublin 's goals to every First Division club . |
| 2 | Another favourite is The Bill which is usually starting when I get in from training . |
| 3 | When I got in from the airport — yesterday , give or take a week — the flat felt lightly dishevelled , hurriedly lived-in , as if the cleaning-lady 's efforts had been briskly cancelled or mussed . |
| 4 | And er anyway , when I got in from work last night , he 'd done carrots , sprouts , cabbage , mashed potatoes , and he 'd done this pie . |
| 5 | I wonder if he was there when I blundered in upon Ephraim 's body in my wanderings ? |
| 6 | ‘ Always keep a casserole going in the oven ready for when I come in from work . |
| 7 | I fetch them all in , stick them on clothes horse , they 're all round fire while I 'm on lollipop and then nip to shop and when I come in within half an hour they were bone dry . |
| 8 | er so I thought oh I 'll change that when I go in to er the greengrocers . |
| 9 | He mumbles when I go in for specific points , he puts an accent on , but I think he 's trying to tell me Hess is dead . |
| 10 | ‘ Cheryl , ’ she said carefully , ‘ when I walked in on you and Paula Engado , I was — surprised . |
| 11 | Well anyway George did tell me when I popped in after the funeral erm that you were hoping you 'd be here today , I said , oh well I said I 'll leave this here then you can . |
| 12 | In one week I listened to the English boy singing the praises of my dark colouring and frizzy hair , felt him kiss me on the cheek with obvious pleasure whenever I cooked a meal and when I came in from work , or when we sat watching television together , and found him waiting for me at the end of the road when I was late back for some reason . |
| 13 | You could no longer do the things I 'd taken for granted , like making a cup of tea and sitting down for a gossip when I came in from college . |
| 14 | So when I came in from collecting my answer monies and what have you , erm Eva said new restaurant for you to try Doreen . |
| 15 | I remember that morning in particular because I still had it on when I went in to school . |
| 16 | only had this sprung on me er today er when I went in to the Hall and and and saw them with a notice and a table collecting signatures . |
| 17 | When I went in with Angela 's form |
| 18 | When I went in for medicine I had the feeling that maybe I would take out an appendix on the kitchen table … now this has been a big disappointment of my life as a GP that whatever I can do , there 's someone else who can do much , much better . |
| 19 | when I went in for the steamer |
| 20 | that 's the one Mike 's mad on , and when I went in on , er |
| 21 | I rather wondered whether she drinks , as when I went in in the morning there was a large bottle of beer on the table . |
| 22 | Yeah but erm , I , I ca n't understand why because when I put in for the my , my house I did n't put him , he were n't even on the pap paperwork and all of a sudden he , he |
| 23 | Sleep is impossible yet the Commando in the next trench when I looked in on him was sleeping soundly , his face and arms uncovered and the mosquitoes completely ignoring him . |
| 24 | I 've always been a bit of an organiser , so when I looked in on ffeatherstonehaugh 's , started to go regularly and saw that things seemed to be in a bit of a mess , it seemed to me I might usefully give it some of my time . ’ |
| 25 | When I breathe in beside him I expect to recoil from the smell . |
| 26 | When I call in at the station , the sergeant says , ‘ Great George Street — riot on ’ . |
| 27 | When I moved in to my flat she had to a certain extent taken me over , and treated me like an erring and somewhat unintelligent son who obviously needed the care and attention of a responsible adult . |
| 28 | ‘ When I moved in with Peter , I expected us to marry . |
| 29 | Yes , it 's disappointing , but when someone comes in at the last minute then the adrenalin flows and you can have a very lively show . |
| 30 | It 's like a little cave in there in the dark with her rags and her bits of cardboard — like a cave and she 's an animal who lives there and is all scared and angry when someone comes in by accident . |