Example sentences of "[that] when [pers pn] [vb past] [pron] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 You will understand that when we knew what we were coming into we made some discreet enquiries .
2 So that when we galloped them they did n't know , see , mm , years ago they were very particular an another man did n't li , say I had horses and you had horses , I would n't like my horses galloping with yours .
3 ‘ The fact that Simon worshipped the ground you walked on means you must have been one hundred per cent certain that when you told him he 'd insist on marrying you — which he did — so what difference did that one day make to you ? ’
4 N well I , I , I had , why I was so positive about it , I had an uncle who had it very badly and as a child I was very aware of his hands , they were quite inhuman looking , they were that shape , and you know everything he did he , he had to that and that 's remained in my mind that when I got it I though I wo n't have the hands like that so I r I w I go , I went to sleep , I still do it , every night , spread my hands , the last thing I think about , spread the hands .
5 ‘ It was rather touching that when I told him who the other members of the cast were — Ian Richardson , Zena Walker and Freddie Jones — he said : ‘ Do they know who it is who 's playing the character ? ’
6 ‘ She was so hell-bent on them that when I told her I could n't get them anywhere she said ‘ Well , we 'd better make them . ’
7 Moistening dry lips , she began , ‘ You 'll remember that when I told you I intended leaving you said I might go immediately ?
8 I think I 'd almost convinced myself that when I saw you I 'd be cured .
9 What did I start with there so that when I differentiated it I got X squared .
10 Brilliant okay now here I started off with something I do n't know what it was but I know that when I differentiated it I finished up with X
11 ‘ Simon said that when he left him he was following the horses but he did n't catch up . ’
12 It seemed to her that when he spotted her he usually did a quick about-face , which , to be fair , was also how she responded to seeing him .
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