Example sentences of "when [pers pn] were [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean it stuck out like a sore thumb , I mean er by King George 's playing fields erm cos of the , they had n't the , th the , the s other story for that was as I said was we they sent er some of us to a class in Walsall for er aircraft recognition and er the days I went to this class , cos I went as er , er both for the factory and for the Home Guard , so that I could cover both the factory and when I were on duty , Home Guard and we was at a building on the corner of Corporation Street and west , and we was taking classes in there . |
| 2 | I were just like that when I were at home on me own at night , John used to play dominoes on a Friday night , the kids were in bed I 'd be in and out of kitchen |
| 3 | I ca n't rem I were reading about when I were in hospital on er Tuesday while waiting |
| 4 | ‘ You know , you were quite different when you were with Godfrey . ’ |
| 5 | I first knew you when you were with Quiver ( formerly The Sutherland Brothers and Quiver ) . |
| 6 | ‘ And when you were on board with Clive Kemp , ’ he shot back , ‘ did he have your total loyalty ? ’ |
| 7 | When you were on TV the other night , were you watching us ? ’ |
| 8 | No well that 's what I said i er and probably perhaps when you were on holiday . |
| 9 | And then , we took you when you were on holiday . |
| 10 | Because when you were on night duty , which you , you did , er i it was a twelve hour stint right through from eight at night till eight in the morning . |
| 11 | Did anything ever go wrong when you were on watch ? |
| 12 | How about yourself , you 've settled well at United , though strangely when you were on loan everything seemed to be going so well did n't it , there were some good results coming . |
| 13 | When you were on days , you had a bunch of forms . |
| 14 | But what er , I said , told Pete because I had another call when you were at lunch I think and erm he said he 'd heard rumours that we were looking for somebody . |
| 15 | The range of vocational courses , in a number of disciplines , will still be the same sort which you took when you were at Napier . |
| 16 | ( Modern education methods differ greatly to the teaching you had when you were at school . ) |
| 17 | Were schools smaller when you were at school though ? |
| 18 | well you did n't try when you were at school , you told me yourself |
| 19 | Did you have many form rows when you were at school ? |
| 20 | Did you believe it when you were at school ? |
| 21 | Any of my old school friends in Wallingford that know me er well they 'll just never believe that I can run 26 miles because I do n't know if when you were at school , but when er when we used to have a cross-country run I was the one at the back and usually the P E instructor used to go round and whack us with a slipper , you know the slow ones and I was unfortunately one of those , but er now I 've been running with the Bicester Road Runners for what 2 years , er half , I 've done a few half marathons , nothing anywhere near 26 miles , I 've , my furthest run until yesterday was 16 miles , and yesterday , injured , with a bandage round my knee , I managed 18 miles , and I 'm pleased to say it 's still holding out and I 'm quietly confident that I 'm going to complete this , and like I say , if I can er well , just get the local businesses in Bicester interested and to support me , I say however small , just a , you know , if they , a penny a mile from just a few of the businesses in Bicester and , well , the Bible school could have , you know , a few pounds coming to them , which I 'm sure they 'd be , you know , greatly received . |
| 22 | The first time was when you were at Poplar , in the boxing-booth — it must be seven years ago . |
| 23 | ‘ I thought you rather liked him when you were at Number 10 ? ’ |
| 24 | Clive Swift , in his admirable and essential book The Job of Acting says that when you were at drama school ‘ you were a big fish — now you 're a tiddler ’ . |
| 25 | You must have met in real life quite a few Baron Ochses when you were in Salzburg in the 1920s . |
| 26 | When you were in love you only thought of yourself and your love ; Ruth knew that well enough . |
| 27 | But it did n't have to be that way , when you were in love . |
| 28 | When you were in France you were certain Our Lady was French . |
| 29 | When you were in England . |
| 30 | When you were in England ? ’ |