Example sentences of "when [pron] [vb past] [prep] [pron] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | When I came across it the other day , I was slightly embarrassed . |
| 2 | Even Terry Lewis hinted at it when I spoke to him the other evening . |
| 3 | but er , a lot of them got on the twelve six , you goes the twelve thirty one any way we waved to her when she got on it the coach you see was full at Bart Green , you got , at Redditch |
| 4 | For which she was very grateful when she thought of what the day ahead was likely to hold . |
| 5 | And so when he talked to Polly now , and when she talked to him the way she did , it depressed him . |
| 6 | We are told that the hermit was once sitting alone in his cell after dinner when there came to him the lady of the house … and many persons with her , and found him writing rapidly . |
| 7 | But the shed at the side of the road had been unlocked , and when he peered into it the outline of the covered carriage he had been able to make out in the darkness promised adequate protection and a degree of comfort . |
| 8 | John Lehmann had such confidence in Minton 's design sense that when he handed to him the typescript of Elizabeth David 's A Book of Mediterranean Food he gave him carte blanche to do as he liked with it . |