Example sentences of "when [pron] [vb base] [adv prt] a " in BNC.

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1 It was like an itch , something I had no way of resisting , like when I walk along a pavement in Porteneil and I accidentally scuff one heel on a paving stone .
2 Can he actually put a , a tick o on a box , you know when you fill in a consignment note ?
3 An example of this was when we set up a shot on a Caribbean island with palm tree and sunset and " Pure Gold " .
4 Marine boss Roly Howard takes charge of the HFS League representative side for the ninth consecutive season tonight , when they take on an F.A .
5 Green and Maskelyne embarked in the Princess Louisa at Spithead on 9 September 1763 and reached Barbados on 7 November , when they set up an observatory ashore and began observations to settle the longitude of the island .
6 SCOTLAND set out to salvage their under-21 season when they round off a disappointing campaign against the Welsh at Myreside , Edinburgh , today ( 3pm ) .
7 The French , despite an exceptionally tough policy , still have interest rates above the German level because they are unable to persuade the markets they mean what they say when they rule out a devaluation .
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