Example sentences of "when [pron] [verb] [vb pp] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 When I 'd called in at Sunil 's place after Prentice had driven off , Nassim was on the landing yelling orders to the builders who were crashing around in the bathroom .
2 Then , when I got fed up with that , I 'd go downstairs and make a racket on the old upright piano my nan had lent us .
3 ROBBIE When it all happened , when I got thrown out of the school , he said he 'd never wanted to adopt anyway , it was my mother 's idea , not his , it was to make her happy .
4 They bought me three years ago when I got dropped out of Mars-U before my geology finals .
5 I asked Frankie when I had pushed through to him .
6 When I had run out of paper , I bowed to the boys and departed .
7 no Bev 's flown but when I 've gone up with her
8 Coober Pedy ( form the aboriginal kupa piti meaning " white man 's burrow " ) has a large migrant population but it was an Australian who dug me out when I became bogged down in the dull-dust , and an old swagman on the road who warned me to keep an eye on the weather .
9 He sends his factor up to terrify my father — after dark — when I have gone over to Camserney with Alastair .
10 Bites generally occur when someone has sat down in woodland , bracken or heather , unaware that they are close to or on an adder .
11 Someone 's ringing when somebody 's camped on to you and they then decide they do n't want to call you .
12 When you get called out at 2am and it 's pouring with rain , the last thing you want is a car that wo n't start .
13 So it was easy , I was bathing in a calm sea where I could swim freely ; you ca n't swim freely when you get tangled up in roots .
14 When you 've brawled around for as long as I have your senses get to know the kind of fix that you ca n't just walk through or away from .
15 And when you 've sent off for our supremely stylish blazer ( page 50 ) I hope you 'll enjoy browsing through Classics ( loose-inserted in this edition ) , a catalogue of the best fashion and home offers produced in recent months by SHE and some of our sister magazines including Country Living , Cosmopolitan and Good Housekeeping .
16 Okay , feel free to come down here at any time with this sheet and er going through the , the examples in greater detail Q M four FIT was the data file , you 'll always be able to access , right when you 've logged out of the network feel free to go and a merry Christmas , see you next year .
17 And th and can I restate the view of British Rail , there is little or no prospect of a new station being opened up on the east coast main route main line , because of the four track configuration , which I 'm sure you 'll have seen on your when you 've come up to York by tr by train .
18 I see , I mean it 's good to see really that er test match has been dom well almost dominated at the moment , by , by a slow bowler , it 's an ideal situation for in England , batsmen done their job , England are in command , got lots of runs to play with , but it 's definitely the left arm spinner who 's causing the , the greatest problem out there , he 's , he 's landing it in the right place , he likes variation in that over , confident enough looks very tempted , always very difficult to come in at first twenty minutes as a batsman , when you 've come in on a turning wicket , a very , very , difficult .
19 JUST WHEN you 'd given up on Italian House , along come more chattering piano breaks and gusty female vocals to drag you back onto your feet .
20 And , just when you 'd got out of the flower , and were feeling really proud of yourself , you 'd look at the new , big , wide endless world around you .
21 And when you become fed up with the sight of your kitchen , try a quick-to-make snack that combines hazelnuts and creamy brie cheese in a savoury sauce .
22 But he , or she , does need to be within striking distance of yourself , especially when you have set out on the tricky waters of the novel .
23 It can not be much fun to have a big crowd turn against you when you have come up with the top score of the day , inspired your team , and done your best to uphold the game 's standards of decency and chivalry .
24 ‘ What do you want ? ’ she asked mutinously , deliriously thankful that she had succeeded in not succumbing to the urge to blub her eyes out when she had dashed out of the living-room .
25 She had worn it twice , once when she had gone out for dinner with her father and Leo and on the night of Sylvie 's return from Italy .
26 She remembered the distinct thud of disappointment verging on alarm she had experienced when she had stepped out of the lift to find him surrounded by luggage , obviously leaving .
27 She could feel the tightness in her chest which she had experienced when she had rushed out into the night the previous week .
28 And yet when she had peered down at Scathach 's body she had looked through leaves , through summer .
29 He smiled and looked down , remembering that moment in the machine when she had glared back at him .
30 From the first night he had met her , when she had stood up to him in his own house , he had been attracted to her .
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