Example sentences of "when [pers pn] [vb past] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When I got to school , Kate and Alison were waiting for me . |
| 2 | When I got to school I will . |
| 3 | Lo and behold , when I got to court , this old lady was there and I felt so ashamed and so sorry for her . |
| 4 | The epilogue to this evening 's survival devotions was , strange as it may seem , exactly as I should have expected it to turn out , I do not remember when I missed — or at what stage — my flight engineer , but when I returned to camp and was literally wallowing in what the High Master at Command had to say to me . |
| 5 | I was a bit drunk when I came to bed . ’ |
| 6 | But I mean if you count how many people were there when I went to mass when it was a holy day . |
| 7 | When I went to court I pleaded guilty , and I did n't get a sentence , so I was out again . |
| 8 | Someone from a hostel in London came to see me and said they would have me , so when I went to court in Sheffield the judge decided to put me on bail for four weeks , on condition that I stayed at the hostel and that I did n't drink , and also if I attended the Jules Thorn psychiatric unit , which is part of St Pancras Hospital , for a ten-day assessment . |
| 9 | When I went to Drake Hall on one sentence I was waiting for another court case as well , a conspiracy case , a big one . |
| 10 | When I went to bed at around two o'clock that night , everyone else was still out partying . |
| 11 | Sometimes I braved the elements and went out to the garage and thought about a hosepipe on the exhaust of the car , but I was never brave enough to face real oblivion , although when I went to bed at night , I used to refer to it as slipping into oblivion . |
| 12 | I suffered with her that evening , right through every moment , and when I went to bed at around midnight I could still hear her crying into her pillow — not a sound that sends a mother peacefully to sleep . |
| 13 | When I went to bed it was as though the night was last night and no day had come to separate them . |
| 14 | ‘ I was Henry Jekyll when I went to bed , ’ I thought . |
| 15 | When I went to bed , I had a few ‘ sort of ’ pains , but I did n't think anything of them as I 'd had these kind of niggly pains a lot over the last week or so . |
| 16 | ‘ I had a feeling when I went to bed last night , ’ her mother told her . |
| 17 | Cos when I went to bed I mean , you know I tested it and it did n't seem too bad . |
| 18 | I must say when I got up this morning I did n't feel much better than when I went to bed last night but there we are . |
| 19 | You see , we were coasting when I went to sleep ; I was floating , held by my seat belt . |
| 20 | When I went to slimming I used to get |
| 21 | But when I went to university , I did n't bother at all until I encountered a girl who I got the impression would be immensely impressed if I could speak . |
| 22 | I 've had the roughest edges knocked off it when I went to University . |
| 23 | I probably could , it depends if it 's got real orange in cos when I went to work at Lockwoods at Lymestock |
| 24 | But I had a lot to learn when I went to school — like |
| 25 | And I tell you one of my early recollections when I went to school , I 'm going back now , was er across the way from where I lived , was a family and their name was , I remember the name although I 'd only be about nine . |
| 26 | ‘ When I went to school , I were n't above eight or nine year old and I used to have to go hawking milk , as I told you , before I went to school ; and then I used to take the empty cans to school , bring them home at dinner-time . |
| 27 | I might have been in bed with measles when I went to school , but nothing else . ’ |
| 28 | And Morgan J well he was the headmaster when I went to school first and he was there when I left and he retired and he was still here You know going about . |
| 29 | And er we had er a very fine teacher then when er I can look back in pleasure when I went to school . |
| 30 | And er when I went to school , Miss the old teacher , she used to take me out , er I used to go to the school ready to go to Deerness , we had to ask out a quarter of an hour early . |