Example sentences of "[vb past] when [pron] [adv] [vb past] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 I think I stopped when I once asked someone what the matter was and he said : ‘ If you do n't know , then you ca n't love me . ’
2 The great day came when I finally untied him .
3 To say we were physically exhausted does not begin to describe how we felt when we finally made it , and it was only a small consolation to hear that we would not start until 9 am the following morning .
4 Say , for example , ‘ You remember when you fell over and hit your head on the door — well , that 's how Jimmy felt when you just hit him . ’
5 ‘ It was the chuckle he gave when I eventually dragged myself away .
6 ‘ But I stayed composed and cool , I did n't want to get caught by anything stupid but still nearly did when he almost hit me with an uppercut — I felt the wind of that one .
7 His eyes searching hers from very close quarters , he chuckled when she hastily lowered her lashes .
8 It was unfair that circumstances should have placed it there , and until it was defused ( unlikely , her nature was unlikely to change ) or removed when she eventually took herself off , he watched it carefully .
9 Just look at the success that German Shepherd breeders had when they methodically examined their breeding stock and bred from those with the best hips .
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