Example sentences of "and when a [noun sg] come " in BNC.

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1 She began to unpack , trying to puzzle things out , and when a knock came on the door she opened it without thinking , her mind still elsewhere .
2 But as the painting was not yet dry he kept it in his room , and when a buyer came unexpectedly to see Modigliani and offered him ten francs for her portrait he took the money .
3 And when a decision comes down , it comes down unexplained to an officer who must continue his relationship with the polluter .
4 Hidden Pot is succeeded by Gale Garth Pot , and when a wall comes in on the left , a detour along its south side is recommended to the point where it turns northwards .
5 But if and when a bid comes they are likelier to use it as a stimulus to change or otherwise discipline the incumbent management rather than selling out .
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