Example sentences of "[verb] [be] [adv] [verb] when [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They 'd been considerably bucked when I got a place at Merton , you see . |
| 2 | And what impact it had made was soon dissipated when it was realized that the ‘ total ’ war was still only partial after all , and that the well-to-do and high-and-mighty were still able to avoid the burdens which fell on ordinary people . |
| 3 | The RUC with new Pipe Major Mark Faloon must have been well encouraged when their ‘ C ’ set took third on 60 . |
| 4 | Hugh McIlvanney 's feeling for his fellow-man shines through , too , although his emotions seem to have been already spent when he wrote his tribute to the late Jock Stein . |
| 5 | Neither ailment had been positively identified when she arrived at the Royal and it was decided to transfer her for further investigation . |
| 6 | He added that he had been well treated when he returned for the US Open . |
| 7 | His solicitor , Mike Allan , told Sheriff Alexander Jessop that Say had been completely devastated when he arrived home to find a note from his wife , telling him their marriage was over . |
| 8 | She had been physically hurt when she was dragged from the villa and she had been held captive ever since . |
| 9 | On May 15 the former Red Army Faction ( RAF ) member Günter Sonnenberg , who had been seriously injured when he was arrested in 1977 [ see pp. 28917 ; 29012 ] , was released on probation after serving 15 years of a life sentence . |