Example sentences of "[v-ing] when the [noun] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The meetings are often prolonged , ungoverned by the timetable and the bell , ending when the staff feel it to be appropriate . |
| 2 | Produce a sustained piece of writing when the task demands it . |
| 3 | He was still turning when the cosh struck him behind the ear . |
| 4 | It seems unlikely that in interpreting ( 28 ) the reader postulates any exact physical distance between the mother and the baby at the point before the mother picks the child up , or that he bothers to wonder whether the mother picks the child up after it has finished crying ( and if so how long after , in terms of minutes or seconds ) or whether the child was still crying when the mother picked it up . |
| 5 | He 's the man I was fighting when the soldiers found me on the marshes , Pip . |
| 6 | Finlay is one of the enigmatic characters of Ulster motor sport , a driver who flits in an out of rallying when the mood suits him . |