Example sentences of "when [pers pn] [verb] [num] " in BNC.
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1 | My 100 metres time did n't improve at all that year , and it took me until September to better my indoor 200 metres best outdoors when I ran 21.6 seconds at Woodford Green . |
2 | No , nothing , nothing fantastic , brilliant , yet , then substitute all that into the other one , so sixteen equals minus fifteen over B squared minus B squared , still nothing fantastic eh , sixteen equals five square when I get two , two , five , over three squared minus three squared . |
3 | When I get four weeks ago . |
4 | And then I got twenty , I could n't believe it when I , when I got twenty quid off my other grandma , she normally gives us a fiver . |
5 | But my spine seemed to turn to cold stone when I saw two other groups converging on the scene of combat . |
6 | On one occasion , I was cycling with my wife at Whipps Cross when I saw two 14-year-olds with their bicycles . |
7 | It helps to put that in a smaller bracket , when I go three times that , minus that . |
8 | It was much later on in my thirties and on one occasion even later than that , when I met two men who at different times became very special to me . |
9 | When I met one of these creatures on the road , his face showed great surprise and he lifted a foot high in the air . |
10 | I own a 1969 IIA petrol Land Rover and my problem is that , when I use four wheel drive , I get a knocking from the front wheels when turning . |
11 | I have had no problem with them — nor did I when I originally starting keeping fish when I kept three that lived to a ripe old age . |
12 | When I fire one gunshot , they go . |
13 | And er I think after and when I became sixteen that er had to start paying your your m paying the union I had to join the union as a junior member you know . |
14 | I got on pretty well with Reg Witter , the games and PE master and he secretly approved when I scored 50 against rivals Barnstaple . |
15 | I made this very mistake of criticising the course during one of my medical placements , when I spent eight weeks on a busy medical unit . |
16 | ‘ It was a good match and because I always felt I had a chance to break Byron I was not too unhappy when I went 3–0 down in the last set . |
17 | When I thought five minutes were up I decided to give him another five . |
18 | When I take two and found out at the end of it there was a bit of erm Die Hard cos they 're a bit at this . |
19 | When I take one of them it seems to run in all the time know what I mean Doctor ? |
20 | When I put three or four in my pan I ca n't get nowt in . |
21 | When I left twenty minutes later I felt I had come off with rather the worst of the bargain but another of my father 's aphorisms came to mind : shnorrers no choosers . |
22 | What I meant was when I said five proposals |
23 | ‘ When I reached eight tries I realised I was in with a chance of records and the lads helped me as best they could . ’ |
24 | When I reached six and a half stone or so , my periods stopped . |
25 | When I reached 24 I no longer wished to be tied to my little and limited taste . |
26 | Erm when i started fifteen years ago , it was an intake of about twenty five er lads at a time , we 're now down to about unfortunately eight or nine craft apprentices . |
27 | When I started six years ago I did n't know , shall I still be living when this project is completed ? |
28 | When I retired four years ago , I decided I would like to help and encourage other people to paint , and hopefully get as much pleasure form the hobby as I do , and since that time I have been able to meet up with groups of friends and pass on to them the knowledge I have gained through the pages of your magazine . |
29 | If you rise up in the stirrups when I say one and sink down at two you 'll find you stay with it . ’ |
30 | When I arrived ten minutes before her at one stop ( advance means a few minutes ahead as well as two months ) I found that two ladies in wheelchairs had positioned themselves at the foot of the stairs and were pleading with everyone to let them stay and shake hands with Mrs Thatcher . |