Example sentences of "[v-ing] [adv prt] when [pers pn] [vb past] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I wondered what exactly was going on when I found I could n't get into my own garage because of a great red car parked in the way . ’ |
2 | a choc ice and pear , going down when I had her |
3 | She swung round and marched along the path to where the boat was moored , and this time did n't make the mistake of turning back when she heard him laugh . |
4 | And he got the lump sum and they was investing it and just drawing out when he needed it . |
5 | Two sentries stepped to intercept them , drawing back when they saw who it was . |
6 | He came reluctantly , hanging back when I took his hand . |
7 | My brother Jack , tired of the atmosphere at home , had left when he was 16 to live with friends , and Uncle Joe started coming round when he knew my parents would be out . |
8 | You know what you were taking on when you married me . " |
9 | The garden gradually got all tangled and interesting and took a little longer to patrol since the other cats took advantage and tried to be clever , creeping in when they thought I would n't notice . |
10 | The lid stopped it all from falling out when you tipped it over and the air is getting in around the cracks in the lid . |
11 | Maggie was thankfully drinking the tea , the pain-killer still on the tray , when Felipe arrived , knocking on the door and striding in when she opened it . |