Example sentences of "[noun sg] when i [verb] [conj] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 I referred earlier to the excellence of the Home Office research and statistics department when I explained that we do not keep crime figures for the past 12 centuries .
2 By 25 past , we 'd made it to the car when I realised that I wanted to push — panic !
3 We 'd just settled him along the back seat when I realised that he would need some money .
4 Now er w w with every respect , to say that he survived it is something of a crass statement , because I remember reading about him thinking is n't this country getting good that we can have a black guardsman , and I remember my own disappointment when I read that he had to leave the regiment .
5 I got a bag of potatoes , the ones , say I thought erm this morning , I 'd , I 'd open a tin of corned beef actually it was an accident I er forgot that , what , I was opening a tin of corned beef for , erm , I was gon na make a salad when I realized that I did n't like corned beef
6 The worst bit was coming over the runway for the landing when I felt that I was no longer in control , but he made a perfect landing … a great landing for anyone , but incredible for someone who had never flown before . ’
7 I now speak for my learned friend when I say that he will expert that .
8 Yet I did have a row with Arthur Calder-Marshall , so it gave me a pang when I heard that he had died last week .
9 If , however , your answer is specific ( e.g. ‘ She has a temper tantrum when I insist that she obeys me , for example when I tell her to eat up her breakfast ’ ) then an effective procedure can be worked out .
10 ‘ I worked all my life and saved so I would have no worry when I retired but it 's a different story now .
11 ‘ I speak on behalf of the Labour Party when I say that it is not , and never has been , the duty or responsibility of either a local or education authority to promote homosexuality ...
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