Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] when [pron] [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Jessica and I met when we joined the same company within a day of each other — both straight from school . |
| 2 | She was the first person I met when I joined the Waaf , and the last person I saw as I left it . |
| 3 | As I found when I took the time to listen to parents and hear what they said , the views advanced did not always fit the latest fashion or an approved passage in a book on sociology . |
| 4 | And as far as in the appraisals I mean I found when I did the three s part staff and , and I was , it was that pilot and , and I know |
| 5 | I panicked when I saw the blood . |
| 6 | I will certainly reiterate fully the message that I delivered when I visited the north-west a few days ago . |
| 7 | How can I tell you what I felt when I saw the body ? |
| 8 | Is he oppressed by the same obscure shame that I felt when I read the letter ? |
| 9 | Who I saw when I bought the house at er thing . |
| 10 | I laughed when I heard the old cliché about ‘ having him under my feet . ’ |
| 11 | I laughed when he told the linesman that he 'd had a ‘ mare . |
| 12 | I thought when I saw the pair of you coming that you had just raced through everything , ’ Moran laughed . |
| 13 | I come in I said when you move the polish the secretary table . |
| 14 | In terms of articles 2 and 3 of the Irish constitution , I said when I addressed the Dublin chamber of commerce on Friday in conjunction with Co-operation North that the Irish Government had made it clear that articles 2 and 3 would be on the table with regard to any talks , and that is , of itself , a reason to seek to proceed with the talks . |
| 15 | ‘ I said when I named the squad that the match provided an opportunity for someone to thrust himself into contention for a place in the squad to go to Lisbon next month . |
| 16 | I remember the strange feeling I had when I left the square that night , a feeling of finality . |
| 17 | The feeling I had when I rose the following morning was a strange one . |
| 18 | Hers was shiny jewels , blue , red and diamond bright which twinkled when they caught the light . |
| 19 | Simultaneously he increasingly involved himself in the literary life of London , a change in the balance of his career which began when he made the acquaintance of the poet , Alfred ( later first Baron ) Tennyson [ q.v. ] , who in 1867 commissioned Knowles to design his house in Aldworth , Sussex . |
| 20 | He 'd put one end of a scaffold board through the bathroom window , and , as he snatched it out , had knocked two tiles off the opposite wall , which shattered when they hit the floor . |
| 21 | Initially , about 150 young bloods expressed an interest and took part in rehearsals in the home counties but most of them withdrew when they realised the costs of hiring armour and equipment , of having gowns and costumes made for their ladies and attendants , and of transporting their retinues to Scotland . |
| 22 | Just like the deal you made when you bought the school . |
| 23 | I remember researching the notes for the Bach Brandenburg Concerto you played when you brought the Berlin Philharmonic to play in the Sheldonian in Oxford and coming across a passage in the writing of that great American philosopher Susanne Langer , where she defines the competent artist as someone whose mind is trained and predisposed to see every option in relation to others and the whole . |
| 24 | Would you tell me where you went when you left the Rugby Club about eight-fifteen last Saturday evening ? ’ |
| 25 | COUNSEL : Turning now to another part of the same statement , although you do not know the magnitude of the forces , perhaps you can tell the Court what you meant when you used the words " from time to time " ? |
| 26 | She says that she knew they were being pushed down the hill and she screamed when she felt the flames . |
| 27 | She had almost successfully deterred André from his plans to paint the town red with her , had vaguely told him that she would see how she felt when he issued the invitation , only to pour all her good intentions down the drain when this morning Piers had received a call from Nicole , and informed Alyssia offhandedly that he would be out for the balance of the day . |
| 28 | It was hard to conceal the sudden rush of nerves she felt when she saw the way he was watching her with that barely hidden amusement . |
| 29 | ‘ Are you all right ? ’ she queried when she saw the expression on Susan 's face . |
| 30 | Tell me what you did when you saw the body . ’ |