Example sentences of "but when i [verb] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ There were problems in the past with the way the fund was run , but when I took over a couple of years ago we took a very long look at our accounting system and put matters right . |
| 2 | But when I walked out I saw them standing outside . |
| 3 | But when I walked in |
| 4 | ‘ I can give it up , ’ he said in 1987 , ‘ but when I wake up in the morning , I actually think about drink . |
| 5 | I do not know how long I was asleep , but when I woke up I was cold and wet . |
| 6 | I do not know how long I slept , but when I woke up , I was in the middle of a storm . |
| 7 | I did hear him moving around but when I woke up later neither he nor the redhead was to be seen . |
| 8 | She regards me with suspicion , but when I hold out my hand , she takes it . |
| 9 | Late that night , I though I heard the baby crying , but when I got up to look , he was quietly asleep in hid bed . |
| 10 | But when I got back to Norwich , I started to cry . |
| 11 | Paul did n't drink a lot , but when I got back he was drunk . |
| 12 | I intended to pick up my car and come over to see you as soon as I 'd talked to Bertelli , but when I got back here Lorenzini had this message from up near the fort . |
| 13 | But when I got back to work the people that was in the observation post on the factory , they saw this aircraft , it came down low over the King George 's playing fields and they could see the markings on it and they 'd sounded the alarm but but course the aircraft went straight over . |
| 14 | I was out but when I got back I tried calling but there was no answer . |
| 15 | Max and I were delighted with the result , but when I got back to the hotel I was taken violently ill and had to be put to bed . |
| 16 | But when I got back to the agency this morning , the place had been cleared out . ’ |
| 17 | But when I got back I did n't have a chance to tell them anything . |
| 18 | But when I got back I had ants in my pants , |
| 19 | But when I got back to England there was a picture in one of the papers . ’ |
| 20 | Yes When I put on red one day , I mean I do n't think I have anything in red do I , but when I put on my clothes in the morning |
| 21 | ‘ But when I came in they were clearly not ready and they were running around for tyres . |
| 22 | and I bought her but when I came out the loo he is playing with the bus going wheeee , he was having a great time with that , I looked at him and I said got to give that to Charlotte , no , no , I do n't like it I want the house , meaning the garage , so I 've gone out now and bought her a circus |
| 23 | But when I came back it all seemed to go away again . |
| 24 | But when I came back |
| 25 | But when I went up to er , was called as a witness I , this was I amazed me , the Jury Judge said I wish to affirm , he wanted to know why . |
| 26 | I jumped out of the car with a polite ‘ Thank you , sir ’ , but when I went in , I kicked our gate shut with a burst of temper . |
| 27 | But when I went in , Gerry 's workmanship , when I think of those cupboards he put in for me |
| 28 | But when I went back to have another look they 'd been changed . |
| 29 | The diary entries for the Easter holidays are even sparser than usual , but when I went back to school I had lost yet another two pounds . |
| 30 | ‘ But when I went back the next day , I was told the two shops were no longer connected . |