Example sentences of "when [pron] have a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This was the rime when everyone had a siesta and for a few hours the village was virtually dead . |
| 2 | Day will never dawn when everyone has a car — not a free choice in his ( Kimber 's ) case ( wife 's job moved ) |
| 3 | I went down there once when I had a fight with a girl , a white girl . |
| 4 | Erm yeah let's see if there 's anything else I , I remember thinking when I , when I had a look through this erm so er yeah erm oh great so |
| 5 | Somewhere there , but off the would n't it be but erm it was an event erm when I had a rise in wages my mother being a dressmaker she used to have a machine under the little front window and when I got a , I had a , they 'd put my wages up to ten shillings , and when I got in mum came over and said what 's the matter with you she said you seem as if you 're walking on air I said I 'd had a rise in wages and it was up from eight and four pence up to ten shillings I do n't know what that seems but still . |
| 6 | I did put it on , when I had a drink and then I took it off again |
| 7 | AT THIS stage of the last election in 1987 I was in the middle of writing a column when I had a call to say that the Sunday paper in which it was to appear had closed down . |
| 8 | ‘ Centurion Coins ’ is the name I traded under when I had a coin shop at Wimborne for ten years , and subsequently premises at Christchurch for two years . |
| 9 | ‘ There was one thing that struck me as a bit odd when I had a chance to look back on it . |
| 10 | When I had a chat with him he had just celebrated Gala 's triumph at Heriot 's FP U21 sevens , in which his centre was older brother Craig . |
| 11 | But people complain sometimes about the flushes , but I was glad when I had a flush because I felt better after having flushes ! |
| 12 | When I had a lock that was sticking what did I blow What powder I did I blow into the lock to make it work better ? |
| 13 | I worked in up there about nineteen fifty or fifty one when I had a dispute with the manager and I gave him a week 's notice . |
| 14 | I , I was in when I had a hysterectomy and , but I think I was so ill I was glad really that erm I was on my own then . |
| 15 | When I had a caravan and he was alive we was living in woods . |
| 16 | And there have been days I 'd have liked her at home when I had a headache or one of the nuns had roared at me at school . |
| 17 | ‘ Then I 'd moved out , when I had a job with a doctor in Blackburn , and she was very bored , I think . |
| 18 | Well I 've er , I 've er fibre I 've a fibre underneath and a feather cos , when I had a fibre I do n't know why , but me ears seemed to be deaf every morning |
| 19 | ‘ I 'm mighty handy wie this auld pat when I 've a need tae be , ’ he said , |
| 20 | When I have a conversation with you I have to write it down . |
| 21 | Oh I have a , have a cigar when I when I have a pint . |
| 22 | ‘ Why should I pay , ’ asked Yussuf , ‘ when I have a sister ? ’ |
| 23 | I 'd like to breed from her when I have a bit more space . |
| 24 | I always play for my country when I have a chance , ’ Ballesteros , who last played for Spain in the World Cup in 1977 , added . |
| 25 | I tell you , if I have a drink , when I have a drink , a short in the morning it goes to my head , it 's not . |
| 26 | When I have a shoal of feeding bream in the swim I can not rest easy . |
| 27 | and I 'll mention your name to him , when I have a word with him |
| 28 | " I must invent the " moving daguerrotype " later on when I have a moment to spare , " he told himself , but an instant later this important idea had gone out of his mind , for this was an emergency . |
| 29 | ‘ Just wait there , Miss Holbrook , and I 'll fit you in when I have a moment . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ My clothes have always stayed on except when I have a bath , ’ she laughed . |