Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun] when i [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I was wearing my watch when I went tae bed . ’
2 ‘ I just looked at my books when I felt like it .
3 I 'll get boozed out of my mind when I get to In Sha-la-la [ Mick 's name for In Salah ] . ’
4 Happiness was not the first quality to come to my mind when I thought of Jennifer and Christopher .
5 co-ordinates up , erm , you know , I have n't yet had contact from er no , I thought I 'd been given a new name , but , no I have n't had con any contact from my new co-ordinator yet , erm , but that was n't in my mind when I spoke on Thursday about Christmas , perhaps I ought to pursue that one in time for the next meeting and see what 's happening in South Africa and are getting it in South America for .
6 He said : ‘ It never crossed my mind when I moved to London that Ballymena would lose their Division One status .
7 Imagine my disappointment when I staggered down a hill in murky twilight after its purchase to find that not only had it been lying in the back seat of the car for the duration of my climb , but that it had failed to come up and get me when the daylight failed .
8 The tears were still pissing from my eyes when I fled to the can .
9 And now I 've given way to my emotions when I swore to my father I never would .
10 Of course it is easy to look back now and say , well , would anyone have noticed if I had left my shoes lying around the changing room instead of buckling them up inside my satchel when I changed into my gym kit for classes with the Butcher ?
11 The Wheel Tapper pub behind the railway station in Taunton was my haven when I worked at the art college there in the late 1960s and early 1970s .
12 He played some good stuff and I did n't raise my game when I needed to , ’ added Wilkinson .
13 ‘ I cut my leg when I fell off the motorbike .
14 ‘ I cut my leg when I fell off the motorbike .
15 It was the worst day 's work of my life when I succumbed to your charms .
16 ‘ I need the space to collect flowers from Covent Garden market and for my luggage when I drive to Belgium to see my mother . ’
17 She held my hand when my dad died and my coat when I fought with Margaret Scholey .
18 I ca n't believe my memory when I look at her . ’
19 ‘ I quickly realised the size of my task when I drove into York for home games , ’ says Ward .
20 He said : ‘ Sammy took me under his wing when I came into the Northern Ireland team .
21 He regains his strength when I sit upon the bed beside him ; he reaches for me , he kisses me violently .
22 A young man wearing a yarmulka skullcap and sitting astride a roaring tractor wiped his brow with his arm when I asked for the location of Um Al-Farajh .
23 He was on his front when I looked at him .
24 Then I 'll post your letter when I go off duty , shall I ? ’
25 And I 'll bring up your bottle when I come for the tray . ’
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