Example sentences of "[pron] [noun sg] [vb past] when i [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ My mum died when I was four . |
| 2 | I 've always been poor — my husband died when I was 34 — and this man 's very well-off . |
| 3 | The other thing my father said when I was |
| 4 | My father died when I was fifteen . |
| 5 | My father died when I was five , and left me a large sum of money in trust until my twenty-fifth birthday . |
| 6 | My father died when I was only two . |
| 7 | My father died when I was quite young and at ten years of age I went into a poor old orphanage where I stayed four years . |
| 8 | My father died when I was one week old , so I was the Queen of Scots when I was a baby . |
| 9 | ‘ My father died when I was twenty , ’ Travis responded , but his voice seemed distant , as if he was forcing it . |
| 10 | ‘ My father retired when I was 10 years old and I started in 1980 . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ My mother died when I was born , and he died shortly after . |
| 12 | My mother died when I was two . |
| 13 | ‘ My mother died when I was very small , in transit to the colony on Mantikroz . |
| 14 | My mother died when I was fifteen , but I was brought up by a series of incompetent governesses and I saw little of either parent . |
| 15 | ‘ My mother died when I was ten , ’ she answered Tom Russell carefully . |
| 16 | ‘ My mother died when I was little more than a child , ’ he informed her quietly . |