Example sentences of "[noun sg] when i [verb] [adv prt] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ And in case you do n't believe me I would n't still have been covered in snow when I came in if I had ’ |
| 2 | ‘ I was a drummer when I started out and so right now I know what a group of seven is , or three or five or eight . |
| 3 | Do you reckon Dan might let me have a bit of toast when I get back or something ? |
| 4 | So far I have been lucky in that I have never had to work at getting the next job but there may be a point when I look up and there is no opportunity around the corner . ’ |
| 5 | I would I 'd like to be a dance teacher when I grow up and in my spare time I would do I would like to do dancing and swimming . |
| 6 | since I am one of those people who do something the wrong way round , if there is the slightest opportunity , I also inserted the needle incorrectly the first time only spotting my mistake when I read on and found that I could not follow the next instruction if my needle was at the back of the work . |
| 7 | It tapped its tail on the floor when I came in but did not get up . |
| 8 | ‘ My dearest darling , I do n't know whether I should be writing this to you , but I still think of you every day of my life , first thing when I wake up and last thing before I go to sleep . |
| 9 | Juanita sits in the kitchen and looks up with her embarrassed half-smile/half-laugh when I bend down and step inside . |
| 10 | Imagine my horror when I found out that the fire had now spread to this building , where my father worked . |
| 11 | it was the secretary on There was only the one secretary in the office when I went in but there are two desks , one on the left and one on the right , and it 's the one at the one on the right . |