Example sentences of "[conj] [subord] i get [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ When Chelsea signed me Ian Porterfield told me that if I got in the side he would n't drop me so I want to make up for lost time . ’
2 They had handcuffs on me and I 've still got marks on my hands — you can see — where the handcuffs were put on so tight that when I got to the station they could n't get them off me .
3 It 's great , Frankie boy ; I 'm keeping to the fields and the woods and walking a lot and getting lifts and when I get near a town I look for a good fat juicy dog and I make friends with it and take it out to the woods and then I kill it and eat it .
4 And when I got to the clinic everyone was in a mess because half the domestic staff had disappeared , walked out without a word .
5 I collected what I needed , and when I got to the counter I found that she and her neighbours were discussing the train accident .
6 So I hung around in the sun a couple of hours and when I got to the station there 's a car in the car-park with the old guy in the back , and he has friends . ’
7 it 's always a bit a it came home to me with great a vigour and enthusiasm when I was walking round the kitting station at R A F Innsworth with a supermarket trolley getting it filled with kit and when I got to the end they handed me my dog tags and my gun , I thought what have I let myself in for because I 'd never worn dog tags before and I 'd never had a gun with live ammunition in it that got strapped to my hip and you suddenly realise , I 'm going into a real war it was quite a nerve racking experience for a few days
8 ‘ So off I went , and when I got to the Severn Bridge , I thought to myself , ‘ I can go straight on and take him to Potter 's and get about four hundred quid carcase value , or turn right for the University and probably have nothing …
9 I wept a little as I climbed the creaky stairs , and when I got into the attic I knelt down beside the bed , put my hands together and prayed .
10 Made them ink-exercise it for the Thursday and when I got in the results I was tearing my hair .
11 J. Waller , Pears Terrace , Shildon : I was going to visit my granny and as I got to the bottom of the street there was a church or a chapel nearby which was flying a flag at half mast .
12 But before I got to the end of it I burst into tears .
13 But when I got to the window and looked out , there was nothing there !
14 But when I got behind the typewriter I thought , ‘ That ai n't gon na make a very good piece ’ and so I took the piss out of her something rotten .
15 Sorry for whinging , but when I get onto the computer and it says ‘ 8 new messages ’ I think Oh goody !
16 But when I get to the other side I ca n't get onto the platform cos of this other gate .
17 I hit the ball great on the range but when I get on the course it all goes wrong .
18 But when I get in the weight room at Chelsea , the other lads put me to shame .
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