Example sentences of "[conj] when [pron] [vb past] for [pos pn] " in BNC.

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1 But it was n't OK and when I reached for my bishop , he 'd wave his arms over the board like a referee who 's just counted somebody out — and change his move .
2 And when I worked for her boss he only paid me a fiver !
3 And when he went for his injections I said to the vet can you snip that funny little growth and he said oh we 'll wait until he 's under , complete anaesthetic and then , it 's only a little wart he said .
4 And when she fell for her thirteenth I said , ‘ Ca n't you get him to leave you alone ’ ( not that that 's what she wanted , knowing her ) , and she said , ‘ Well , what can I do ?
5 But when he asked for his toast , a sister told him he would have to eat rolls and jam or go without .
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