Example sentences of "when [pron] [vb past] [pers pn] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You wonder that it should seem to me at first all illusion But how natural — It is true of me … very true … that I have not a high appreciation of what passes in the world under the name of love ; & that a distrust of the thing had grown to be a habit of mind with me when I knew you first . |
| 2 | So somehow it was reassuring to find he had a sore throat when I saw him last Thursday . |
| 3 | ‘ I was encouraged by the way the idea was received by Sepp Blatter , Fifa 's general secretary , when I met him last month , ’ Kelly said yesterday , ‘ and I 've also been encouraged by his comments since then . ’ |
| 4 | I was even more impressed with the jacket 's performance when I wore it next to my skin — it has an antibacterial finish to the fleece which makes it suitable for this purpose . |
| 5 | When I had them first I thought I 'm never going to use them you know they 're so clumsy and they 're so big and now I rather enjoy them . |
| 6 | The Club Class lounge ( not quite ready when I viewed it last month ) will offer seclusion and extra comfort for £6 — £8 : a good way to escape school parties . |
| 7 | When I left you last month I was looking forward to the second round of the Macpherson Paints UK Championships to be fished at Diglis Weir on the River Severn . |
| 8 | ‘ When I left you last night you were positively down in the dumps ; today you 're — you 're … ’ she made a helpless gesture with her hands , searching for the right adjective ‘ … you 're sizzling ! |
| 9 | The place is in the same gleaming order as when I left it last , the only sign of Lee 's presence being the neatly made camp-bed and a regimented row of balled socks beside his kit-bag in the dining room . |
| 10 | I paid £130 when I bought it second hand and would like to know if this is its true value . |
| 11 | But when I missed it last year because of the Euro-Asia match I was severely criticised by the chairman . ’ |
| 12 | When you struck me last night I — I felt only that I wanted you . |
| 13 | She did n't mention anything to you when she phoned you last week that she got a letter from me ? |
| 14 | When we met him last he was a mere lad down in Somerset , gazing in wonderment at troops of militia , itinerant theatre companies and a larger-than-life basking shark . |
| 15 | Anyone who bought the shares when we tipped them last year at 8p has done well . |
| 16 | Did you see what he did when we passed him first ? |
| 17 | ‘ Every seat was sold out for every performance when we did it last year . ’ |
| 18 | Also he says that when he saw you first there were two others with you , dressed as you are dressed . |