Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] when i [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of course it 's not actually coffin-shaped , but that 's how Tony Hicks of the Hollies , who used an original Phantom XII on a number of the band 's hits ( including Look Through Any Window and I Ca n't Let Go ) referred to the guitar when I spoke to him about his original guitar . |
| 2 | You know , I 'd done the section manager part-time , I 've done the Saturday 's and Sunday 's , I 've done the share , the fair share of shoving the shit when I had to erm , but , I think you can get a lot of average streams , there is a lot of potential there for one to become a very valued member of staff . |
| 3 | I was told that I would be given the money when I got to Singapore . |
| 4 | I never see fewer than six or seven young men sitting around in the kitchen when I go in there , I 've never worked out who 's a brother or a cousin or what . |
| 5 | I found out they had a computer in the bottom of the building when I worked in the bank and it started off from that . |
| 6 | ‘ I remember being fascinated by the story when I worked for a while in the Royal Library . |
| 7 | I had already negotiated my free transfer as part of the deal when I came from Celtic . ’ |
| 8 | With this tackle , the bream suck the bait right in and have it deep in the mouth when I lift into them . |
| 9 | I had first seen her in the desert when I went for my first ‘ bedu ’ breakfast and the prospective bridegroom 's brother had played fox in the hen coop . |
| 10 | And what we used to do to begin with the canal used to dip in the middle , you know there was bike wheels and dead cats and everything in it , and it used to dip and , and there was a sludge and , and the barges used to go up and down with a horse pulling them , and in the middle there was a , so you could n't bottom it in the middle , so when I learnt to swim I used to dive off this ledge and go under the water so far and I , I could reach the bottom when I got to the other side . |
| 11 | ‘ I told you about the Carnival when I replied to your last letter . |
| 12 | tent dress down the aisle When I look at |
| 13 | The leader creates the parental role , the followers play the role of the children , and er , as I pointed out in the , in the lecture when I talked about that , often this is erm , explicitly indicated by symbolic terms , in groups , such as papa , erm , erm , whi which gives you the word pope . |
| 14 | The other day I was out on the hill when I came upon a herd of four stags , and I shot five of them , just as easy as that . ’ |
| 15 | I was just takin' off my apron in the smithy when I says to the guv'nor : |
| 16 | ‘ I have n't had an upset stomach since … let me see , it would have been February the twelfth , nineteen fifty-three , the occasion when I crossed to Biarritz during a storm and threw up into the Channel . |
| 17 | Having negotiated the pitch with difficulty in the wet , I was at first relieved at having passed beneath the boulder and looking forward to an easy scramble to the top when I came across another difficult pitch . |
| 18 | The pinky hue of the eastern sky had begun to spill over the giant three centuries old building at the east end of the Square when I called at 7 a.m. sharp to meet him . |
| 19 | Yeah , that 's probably why you nicked off with it , cos it , it was clipped on to my Walk , er the Walkman when I came to your house . |
| 20 | ‘ You were holding up the kiosk when I got off the train , were n't you ? ’ |
| 21 | ‘ I probably made that mark on the ground when I pulled over the door … there 's a scrape on the floor of the gazebo … must have happened when I pushed him over . ’ |
| 22 | And Morgan J well he was the headmaster when I went to school first and he was there when I left and he retired and he was still here You know going about . |
| 23 | He got away from the subject when I pounced upon it . |
| 24 | I was engaged in enquiry into the matter when I learnt of the attack upon her sister . |
| 25 | Oh it said in the , in the book when I read about it , it said it had green flowers , you say is that green flowers |
| 26 | ‘ I do n't mind putting my neck on the line when I have to , or when there 's a percentage in it , but anybody who fools with the Severn in these parts just for the hell of it , is an idiot . ’ |
| 27 | I 'd only gone part of the way when I collided with Dad . |
| 28 | I do n't , I 'm going the wrong way , I 'm going the way when I go with Jim the quick way |
| 29 | The bursting of artillery shells were clearly visible from the wooded hills to the south-east when I slipped into Sarajevo yesterday along a dirt track after crossing Serbian and Muslim lines in a hail of sniper bullets . |
| 30 | Often I find that I am many hundreds of metres behind the party when I escape from the trance of pattern-watching and childhood recall . |