Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] when " in BNC.
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| 1 | These Awards are intended to encourage schools and local agencies to work together in involving young people in sport , and keeping them involved when they leave school . |
| 2 | A difficult moment for me occurred when Phil Collins came on the show , simply because what I knew but he did n't , was that he was going to be my first guest on This Is Your Life the following week . |
| 3 | I asked when they 'd gone . |
| 4 | In November , I wrote to him pointing that the formal period for consultation was ending and I asked when we might hear his response to the Green Paper . |
| 5 | I asked when we were munching again . |
| 6 | I glowed when they gave me their expert c , pinion that I was in most respects ‘ a normal young man ’ . |
| 7 | One of the earliest jottings I made when I began to keep a crime-writing notebook concerned just this business of plot . |
| 8 | Not like the covenant which I made when I took them by the hand To bring them out of the land of Egypt — my covenant which they broke Although I was a husband to them , says the Lord . |
| 9 | That was the point I made when responding to the intervention of the hon. Member for Swansea , East , when I mentioned section 12(1) of the Theft Act 1968 . |
| 10 | He said : ‘ A contact I made when I was in Croatia got in touch to tell me about the efforts of the villagers of Sumet , which is between Split and Mostar . |
| 11 | and erm I , I fainted when someone tried to take blood from me |
| 12 | Er anyway as I say er I realized when I 'd started talking er that I was digging a bigger and bigger hole for myself so I er I climbed out of it and and made an exit . |
| 13 | ‘ My word , what interest I kindled when I spoke of the hospital at Christmas . |
| 14 | Do you know how I lived when I was a child ? |
| 15 | You arranged for that vehicle I requested when I called from Frankfurt Airport ? |
| 16 | She was the first person I met when I joined the Waaf , and the last person I saw as I left it . |
| 17 | Jessica and I met when we joined the same company within a day of each other — both straight from school . |
| 18 | I read a lot of books , and I knew the theory of it very well , but I failed when it came to the practice . |
| 19 | The shock I got when I found you out again will be nothing to their reaction . |
| 20 | ‘ If you do n't ask him with 100 percent commitment and effort he wo n't do it , yet the feeling I got when it suddenly clicked was just amazing ! ’ |
| 21 | Interestingly enough , after I 'd announced that I was going to do this , my very first clients were all the star names who had asked about the sound I got when I was playing ! |
| 22 | ‘ I remember the very exciting feeling I got when I first saw one of these magazines before I came out . |
| 23 | Er the impression I got when I talked to the locals who lived here was that it was n't gon na be that mixed . |
| 24 | Forgive the typed letter — bit impersonal , but I am trying to get to speedy grips with the little apple laptop powerbook 100 which I got when George was home — heaven alone knows how I would have done without it in the last few weeks . |
| 25 | we have had a letter back and it 's exactly the same as I got when I rang them up , if they just say it must not exceed a certain amount and they wo n't be tied down to tell me . |
| 26 | Oh yes , yes in the , in the window yes I think and many and many a ticket I got when I first got married to my first wife I used to do my mother-in-law 's little tickets for all the various custards , and , and Eccles cakes and four for thruppence ha'penny it does n't of course I could print right you see she said , being a draughtsman I always could print right so I used to do the four for thruppence ha'penny . |
| 27 | Yeah , I remembered it while I was walking round the shop , cos the more I yeah , the more I thought about it the worse I got when I stood by the machine . |
| 28 | And then he got , he got on the bus , it was a Midland Red and it was going to erm , er where , it was going out of town , anyway , and he shook hands with the driver , because I could n't help but , you know , notice what he was doing , and when I got when I was in the shop and getting the bread , the girls in there were telling me that he shook hands with them , because he had just got out of prison , and he was a born again Christian . |
| 29 | This was much more than I expected when I first had the idea in 1982 of writing a popular book about the universe . |
| 30 | An ex-mason , who gave his evidence to the working party , wrote of ‘ a beautiful sense of lightness and freedom I experienced when that oppression was lifted . ’ |