Example sentences of "when [pers pn] [vb past] some [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 I was standing motionless by the desk , and gazing vacantly at the letter , when I heard some footsteps outside the door .
2 This was further demonstrated by the fact that , when I murmured some apologies that I must leave , he insisted on my staying for some tea .
3 I arrived at my quarter at what time I do not know due to me being very intoxicated and when I awoke some hours later I discovered the following ’ .
4 DR ALBAN met his girlfriend when she tried some clothes on in his Stockholm boutique …
5 ‘ It is unnatural , ’ said the Sheikha when we met some months later .
6 He went back into Iraq , in the marshes , at great personal danger to himself and translated for me when we met some Shias .
7 Now it seemed to me that one thousand six hundred was initially as a result of survey work or shall we say investigation into the housing waiting list carried out by the York housing department , and I have to say that I have a certain respect for the York housing department , and they have a certain reasonable and good reputation within the region as a housing department , and so there seems to me that there is a gr a there is a potential to underestimate er the the affordable requirement that 's been put to you , another point erm I 'd just like perhaps to seek a little clarification from Mr Curtis , was was unfortunately I was looking something else up or my attention was diverted when he gave some figures for Ryedale and Selby , I think he said , and I 'll happily stand corrected on this , that if you take away the York requirement figure from his ten thousand four hundred for Greater York , then the remainder he would apportion to Selby and Ryedale , so that Selby got four thousand two hundred , sorry , so that Ryedale got four thousand two hundred and Selby got one thousand seven hundred , erm that does n't add up to ten thousand four hundred and I I I in total , and I I wondered where the rest was coming from , if I the point correctly .
8 The monster discovered who his creator was and where he lived when he found some papers as a result he travelled to Geneva .
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