Example sentences of "[conj] when i [vb past] [adv] i " in BNC.
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| 1 | I dreamed last night that I sat by a fire with Grandmother & my brother & when I woke up I still felt my brother 's hand . |
| 2 | I surveyed the scene around me and vowed that when I grew up I would marry a rich man who would carry me away from all this noise and squalor . |
| 3 | There was a scraping , rattling sound and when I looked down I saw bones . |
| 4 | And when I got through I knew immediately by the tone of her voice that she was , there was something wrong . |
| 5 | If I could n't produce a marriage date , and Nigel could n't officially be registered dead without it , perhaps he was n't , because legally he could n't be , and when I got home I 'd find … |
| 6 | It 's this really creepy area , a dead-end road in a red-light district , and when I got there I discovered I did n't have my key and he was n't in , so I was locked out . |
| 7 | I jogged , sprinted towards my inanimate friend and when I got there I was so relieved I wanted to cry . |
| 8 | And when I got there I stayed there , it was the safest place to be . |
| 9 | I was some way behind , it was misty , and when I got there I could n't see him . |
| 10 | And when I got back I had ants in my pants , |
| 11 | I do n't know ; they held me down and when I woke up I was in the back of a car on my way home . |
| 12 | And when I woke up I had ants in my pants , |
| 13 | And when I walked away I thought , oh fancy saying that but I 'd said it , it was too bloody late . |
| 14 | And when I came round I was in the same place . |
| 15 | ‘ Screaming ’ ‘ I was downstairs in the living-room and when I came out I found the whole stairway on fire , ’ she said . |
| 16 | Obviously , I lost a lot of time there and when I came out I really did n't find the new tyres as much of an advantage as I had hoped . |
| 17 | I mean , alright a few mad things happened and everything and when I came home I was whacked because we 'd just been on a big adventure theme park for a month . |
| 18 | But I wa but I was there for a fortnight and when I came back I , you know it 's preparing for Synod just takes all the time we have somehow and I |
| 19 | He stopped and went on in a low voice , ‘ I came back early from school and when I came in I saw she 'd been crying . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ I kept sending the demands back and when I went in I was told not to worry , they had to send them to the last known address . |
| 21 | And when I went out I put the calf inside with its basket and rug . |
| 22 | After about a month I rang and was told I 'd be hearing something soon , and when I did n't I phoned again a month or so later and was told the same . |
| 23 | However I forgot to mention it and when I remembered again I thought the tickets had probably all been sold . |
| 24 | But when I walked out I saw them standing outside . |
| 25 | I do not know how long I was asleep , but when I woke up I was cold and wet . |
| 26 | I was out but when I got back I tried calling but there was no answer . |
| 27 | But when I got back I did n't have a chance to tell them anything . |
| 28 | But when I got back I had ants in my pants , |
| 29 | I ran down to meet him , but when I got there I saw that he had narrow eyes and a mean mouth and I did n't like him one bit . |
| 30 | But when I got there I found I was in with kids who 'd been nicked for stealing or who 'd been on drugs or alcohol or glue , and girls who had been on the streets at 13 . |