Example sentences of "when [pers pn] [vb past] [pers pn] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They put things right with a smile when I got them wrong , and I fell into their ways and rhythm of working as well as I could . |
| 2 | no , heaven knows what will happen to me when I 've , when I got it any more , I use it all the time . |
| 3 | You wonder that it should seem to me at first all illusion But how natural — It is true of me … very true … that I have not a high appreciation of what passes in the world under the name of love ; & that a distrust of the thing had grown to be a habit of mind with me when I knew you first . |
| 4 | My love for Rosalind was nothing compared to Juliet when I saw her beautiful dazzling |
| 5 | I feared as much when I saw him this morning . " |
| 6 | Just for a moment Michele looked disconcerted , then said easily , ‘ Signor Candiano must have mentioned it when I saw him this afternoon . ’ |
| 7 | So somehow it was reassuring to find he had a sore throat when I saw him last Thursday . |
| 8 | But when I saw you that first time in the garden , I most certainly wanted you , My Cassie . |
| 9 | ‘ I was encouraged by the way the idea was received by Sepp Blatter , Fifa 's general secretary , when I met him last month , ’ Kelly said yesterday , ‘ and I 've also been encouraged by his comments since then . ’ |
| 10 | I was even more impressed with the jacket 's performance when I wore it next to my skin — it has an antibacterial finish to the fleece which makes it suitable for this purpose . |
| 11 | When I had them first I thought I 'm never going to use them you know they 're so clumsy and they 're so big and now I rather enjoy them . |
| 12 | When I kissed you that first night , and accepted that I desired you , I knew then that with the situation so volatile I should get us both out of there and back to Mariánské Láznë . ’ |
| 13 | Oliver said when I told him this story rather hesitatingly , though I expect my nerves were to do with talking about Gillian . |
| 14 | I know you were so specific , but this is a fabulous kid and when I told her all about you , she just begged me to let her stop by and say hello . ’ ) . |
| 15 | ( Elizabeth said that she was not quite sure whether she ought to be pleased when I told her this ; but I am sure she was pleased . ) |
| 16 | When I told her this afternoon that I was gon na be away till maybe tomorrow morning I do n't know what I expected . |
| 17 | The Club Class lounge ( not quite ready when I viewed it last month ) will offer seclusion and extra comfort for £6 — £8 : a good way to escape school parties . |
| 18 | ‘ When I left you that evening , my emotions were pretty churned up , Folly . |
| 19 | Were you afraid when I left you alone with Mason ? ’ |
| 20 | When I left you last month I was looking forward to the second round of the Macpherson Paints UK Championships to be fished at Diglis Weir on the River Severn . |
| 21 | ‘ When I left you last night you were positively down in the dumps ; today you 're — you 're … ’ she made a helpless gesture with her hands , searching for the right adjective ‘ … you 're sizzling ! |
| 22 | The place is in the same gleaming order as when I left it last , the only sign of Lee 's presence being the neatly made camp-bed and a regimented row of balled socks beside his kit-bag in the dining room . |
| 23 | ‘ When I took him this note , he cried , ‘ All my chemicals are pure , and you can tell your master so ! ’ , and he threw the note back at me . ’ |
| 24 | He was a bit suspicious I must admit when I bought him those Janet Reger nighties but I knew he 'd never get the chance to wear them . |
| 25 | We saw that card , when , when I bought you that canvas |
| 26 | Then I tried the new needle supplied with the machine when I bought it many years ago . |
| 27 | I paid £130 when I bought it second hand and would like to know if this is its true value . |
| 28 | I took a Polaroid photograph and sent it to Colin Willock , our producer — but when I phoned him later , he said , ‘ How long did it take you to set that one up ? ’ ’ |
| 29 | ‘ The blonde picked my pocket and then when I grabbed her this one came rushing up and knocked the breath out of me . |
| 30 | She were laughing when I showed her that letter I got , cos she got one the same morning , , she said , and it said , and you can go round and talk to him . |