Example sentences of "when [pers pn] [verb] [prep] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Irina is right to say that when I lived on my own I was a lonely man . |
| 2 | I mean all the Scottish and the Welsh , I always remember when when erm when the first houses , when we lived , when I lived with me mother , and in that house we lived in was a big estate erm near us and erm ever such a lot of Welsh people lived there and , I do n't know who it was , somebody wanted a place , could n't get anywhere and my mother went up there with you let all the Welsh people come here he s she said they run us down and that was years and years ago she said , nearly everybody on that estate 's Welsh ourselves . |
| 3 | The weather , and I like entertaining , I could n't do any when I lived with my Mum-in-law … . |
| 4 | It was the worst day 's work of my life when I succumbed to your charms . |
| 5 | When I sit in my garden with the Duchess by my side , I sometimes think about my early life . |
| 6 | The wind was high when I knocked at her door , and I heard a voice from within that I knew not what to make of , though it sounded like the lullaby of a Mother to her Baby . |
| 7 | And when I ask about their installed base they change the subject . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ We 've been out on the West Coast where everything 's mellow and laid-back , ’ says Julian , when I ask for his first impressions of NYC . |
| 9 | ‘ I 'll have to ask Granny For&am to let me clean my shoes again when I get to her cottage , ’ she told herself , as she picked her way between the puddles and muddy ruts of the lane . |
| 10 | When I get to our house on Wimbledon Common — that 's every three years , when I get leave — it 's wonderful to be back . |
| 11 | ‘ When I got into my neighbour 's house I felt safe . |
| 12 | When I got to my feet I wiped a mixture of snot and blood from my nose and looked around . |
| 13 | When I got to my room they 'd already brought in my things and Karen , she 's my key worker , she helped me unpack . |
| 14 | When I got to my feet he took the injured arm in both his hands , told me to shut my eyes and start counting . |
| 15 | ‘ When I got to my door I found that I had this cement cock in my pocket . |
| 16 | And then when I got to my room , and sat on my bed with the pistol in my hands , I cried . |
| 17 | I remember mum saying that I must not let anyone near the suitcases or accept a parcel to take with me and post it when I got to our destination . |
| 18 | When I walk through my front door I hear the TV playing loud . |
| 19 | Harriet comments , ‘ When I come to your wedding in the slums of Brooklyn you can do me the honours . ’ |
| 20 | The input/central distinction is something on which I shall be heavily reliant when I come to my positive thesis . |
| 21 | ‘ I 'm crazy , and when I come to my senses I 'll know that I 'm crazy to admit it to anyone . |
| 22 | She is clearing away the last glasses from the vigil , and when I come into her living room she has a cloth in her hand . |
| 23 | When I go to their gigs they all walk around with cartons of orange juice . |
| 24 | ‘ When I go to my clients to collect I always ask if they have any hand-knitted woollen garments they do n't need , and if I 'm lucky they give me some . |
| 25 | I think I 'll pop it in the post now when I go for my tea . ’ |
| 26 | But I 'll have to ask the doctor about that when I go for my prescriptions . |
| 27 | And , I feel that when I go in your room now very much that it is your room , and I feel the same when I go in Glenys 's , it 's her room |
| 28 | My day starts when I climb into my ‘ green machine ’ and switch on that ‘ phone . |
| 29 | When I reappear in my flat I am not surprised to learn that the two doughballs have said absolutely nothing . |
| 30 | When I listen to my radio I am only marking time . |