Example sentences of "in [pos pn] [adj] [noun] when [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Having had three reviews printed and received a veiled death threat from The Godfathers , I was already something of a celebrity in my native Wigan when I took the train to Commonwealth House . |
| 2 | The next group of words ( some prepositions and other function words ) occur in their strong forms when they are final in a sentence ; examples of this are given . |
| 3 | I heaped much obscene verbal abuse on various owners to the extent that several begin to leash in their ugly mutts when they saw me coming . |
| 4 | Susie idly jotted names of friends in her rough book when she was lost . |
| 5 | Primary involvement , defined as lymphoma developing in the oesophageal wall itself , is rare , especially in its isolated form when it is the only focus of the disease . |
| 6 | The insect sinks until the increase of surface energy just balances the decrease in its potential energy when it sinks no further and is , presumably , happy . |
| 7 | The stricture implicit in the parenthesis within that quotation is justified and Mr Wallace explains those implications in more detail in his introductory chapter when he criticises the draftsmanship of the contract in condign terms . |
| 8 | Ben Sira praised the fathers of old and described the High Priest Simon son of Jochanan in his majestic appearance when he went up to the altar ( 50.11 ) . |
| 9 | Thomas Telford ( q.v. ) built over a thousand bridges in his native country when he was commissioned to improve communications throughout the Highlands . |
| 10 | That fact that it was over was all there in his formal goodbye when he came round to the passenger 's side and stood on the pavement with her , and , ‘ Na shledanou , Fabia , ’ he wished her . |
| 11 | We are told not to ‘ waste time ’ in our inner world when we should be paying attention to the Russian Revolution or the wildlife of Tasmania . |
| 12 | I want to see the passion in your beautiful eyes when I touch you like this … ’ |
| 13 | And we take out contingency plans fo for various things , you 'll take out insurance , er against your house being broken into , against there being a fire or something else , you 'll take out insurance policies , or or assurance policies against your life , so that your dependants will be provided for , you 'll take out pe , er pension plans so that in your old age when you 're not working you 'll have sufficient money to live on . |