Example sentences of "[coord] when [pron] [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I dreamed last night that I sat by a fire with Grandmother & my brother & when I woke up I still felt my brother 's hand . |
| 2 | In July 1914 while preparing the volume for publication , he confided to his close friend Florence Henniker : ‘ Some of them I rather shrink from printing — those I wrote just after Emma died , when I looked back at her as she had originally been , & when I felt miserable lest I had not treated her considerately in her latter life . |
| 3 | Carted all my engraving apparatus to Rydal Mount & when there made two drawings of the Mount … ’ ‘ 5th Nov . |
| 4 | The poachers had already been and got away with their spoils ; or when they heard the shots , they made off . |
| 5 | So did did they think they were doing themselves a disservice then when they , maybe when they amalgamated , or when they became part of the boilermakers , or when the boilermakers started taking in various trades to approach the employers as a as a a black squad unit for wage rises and conditions and so on , or did they they Would they have preferred to have done it themselves do you think ? |
| 6 | Among the young couples moving into the area were those who had dropped out of church life when they had left home to go to university , or when they got married . |
| 7 | Children who were at least 6 months old entered the trials at the first dosing round or at a subsequent round and left at the last dosing round , or when they moved out of the study area , died , or were withdrawn from the trial . |
| 8 | when ? , what in France or when we got back or what ? , or before ? , how long have you fancied him for ? |
| 9 | In one week I listened to the English boy singing the praises of my dark colouring and frizzy hair , felt him kiss me on the cheek with obvious pleasure whenever I cooked a meal and when I came in from work , or when we sat watching television together , and found him waiting for me at the end of the road when I was late back for some reason . |
| 10 | When you were a child or when you started ? |
| 11 | What can you remember about your first week , or when you joined the force ? |
| 12 | The local authority contend the correct date is when the demand for payment was served or when it became operative . |
| 13 | He did n't know where or when it had happened . |
| 14 | This was before it happened or when it happened ? you did n't have sort of intimations that something was going to happen ? |
| 15 | And almost every time a group of men sat round together — inside by someone 's fire at night , or when it snowed : outside in the sun , when the sky was clear — they talked about going hunting . |
| 16 | For instance when in a dream she was conducted by me over a market garden in Aegina , one could guess that she had been reading Angus Wilson 's The Middle Age of Mrs Eliot , in which a market garden figures ; or when I dreamed of a detective novel by her , with a detective bearing her own name and very uncharacteristically dressed there were signs of my addiction to the detective novels of Gladys Mitchell . |
| 17 | I only remembered it when I leaned forward or when I tried to sleep at night . |
| 18 | I mean , I do n't think anyone was aware when I arrived there , or when I departed , you know , actually , but there was something in the air at Rolling Stone , and it was really based on British typography and stolen from them . |
| 19 | I used this technique for areas of detail , or when I needed deeper areas in large washes . |
| 20 | I know not how it came nor when it began , for it has crept like a thief upon me . |
| 21 | Modigliani was plagued and anxious because of the difficulty of finding models , and when one had been found he waited in a state of tension for fear of being let down . |
| 22 | The teacher spoke to every child during the lesson and when one looked like being missed other children cheerfully pointed out the omission . |
| 23 | And when one made it to the centre circle and started his own sit-in , to Speedie that was like a red rag to a bull . |
| 24 | He was perched precariously on the very edge of the precipice waiting for puffins to fly past , and when one came within reach he swung his long-handled fleygastong ( which is like a landing-net on the end of a four-metre pole ) to intercept the bird . |
| 25 | And when one came to think of it he did look a little like a clergyman in his dark grey suit , especially when he wore his spectacles . |
| 26 | Guests were too frightened to call an ambulance straight away and when one arrived Suzanne 's brain had been starved of oxygen . |
| 27 | There were things that you knew , and there were things that you only thought you new ; and when something happened to shock you out of your ignorance , then the change in your perceptions could never be reversed . |
| 28 | Gradually the feeling lessened and she crawled out on to the open deck , peering about , and when nothing happened , grew confident enough to begin to explore . |
| 29 | I was n't gay , and when somebody asked me I 'd say , ‘ No , I 'm not ’ , which was the truth . |
| 30 | And when they fed these bullocks — when they had their breakfast they used to lay down ; and they 'd take 'em home and put 'em out in the yard and feed 'em just the same as these other bullocks with these owd skeps . |