Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb pp] when [pron] [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | SHERYL Garratt says her heart dropped when she saw the ages of the jury . |
| 2 | Has the fella said when he left the note , |
| 3 | Housewives and volunteer workers , to whom Freidson denies strict market value and hence the status of performing professional work , do sometimes have exchange value granted them : in courts of law household tasks have been assigned wage values and the voluntary sessions ‘ given ’ by consultant physicians and surgeons in the pre-1948 ‘ voluntary hospitals ’ had their work costed when they joined the NHS . |
| 4 | The Institute indicated when it commissioned the report that it would make every effort to adopt its proposals wherever possible , and has already agreed on action in a number of areas . |
| 5 | EASE is the biggest operation by a long way , although electronic selling has not developed as quickly as the ANM Group hoped when it introduced the idea from Canada . |
| 6 | I was disappointed to see this move cut when they showed the goals on MOTD . |
| 7 | Gary 's first job ended when he stole the factory tools and pawned them . |
| 8 | 20 ( 17 ) CITY OF JOY : Drop-out doctor Patrick Swayze finds his conscience pricked when he visits the slums of Calcutta . |
| 9 | What chance has your soufflé got when you open the oven door ? |
| 10 | His compassion intensified when he saw the other inhabitant of the bed — a small , shabby teddy-bear . |
| 11 | She was n't aware of how her voice softened when she said the word ‘ Mother ’ , although she did know that the precepts of morality and etiquette that she remembered her mother spelling out to her were the ones she kept most assiduously . |
| 12 | ‘ You know , my life changed when I found the Vox amplifier . |
| 13 | Tillyard , one of the foremost Milton scholars of his day , had suggested that we can only fully understand Paradise Lost when we understand the man who wrote it . |