Example sentences of "[vb past] when [pron] [verb] [noun prp] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He stopped when he saw Jotan and Jehan sitting there , and then bowed hastily . |
| 2 | The old nun was as imperious as ever but she visibly thawed when she saw Corbett and beamed with pleasure at his gift . |
| 3 | What happened when you left Hatton and Pertwee at the bridge ? ’ |
| 4 | But at that moment the nurse returned accompanied by a white-coated bespectacled young doctor , who frowned when he saw Curtis and Springfield . |
| 5 | But Ven , she discovered , was not prepared to let her off the hook , and , ‘ Why … ’ he began to challenge , ‘ … when you 're honest , I know it , yet have begun on a path of deception to one particular end — why , when it 's so important to your sister whom — you love … ’ an alert look suddenly came to his eyes , and he broke off for a brief moment before continuing , his serious dark eyes holding hers ‘ … a sister whom you 'd do anything for , as you proved when you left England and came here — why are you ready to leave now , without another thought ? ’ |
| 6 | ‘ I said when I signed John and Barry Venison that they were possibly the best pair of full-backs in the English game . |