Example sentences of "[det] [noun] when [pron] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ It 's just that Uncle was a cautious old devil and — ’ he looked away ‘ — he got the impression I was a bit of a spendthrift because — well , because I used to get through my allowance pretty rapidly when I was away at school , and … oh , hell , he wanted to make sure I was going to be dull and sensible about all that money when he finally kicked the bucket .
2 ‘ I suspect poor Irvine was murdered in that convent when he loosed his trews , either to relieve himself or … ’
3 Going , so you go , that bit when you , when you , when you get there
4 Marie Wilkes had to make that decision when she broke down on the M50 in the Summer of 1988 .
5 ‘ But let's cross that hurdle when we come to it . ’
6 I only wish I had that opportunity when I was his age . ’
7 It was Galileo 's contemporary , Kepler , who contributed a major breakthrough in that direction when he discovered that each planetary orbit could be represented by a single ellipse , with the sun at one focus .
8 Gerry Boden , the lost boy , had made off in that direction when he was hunted out of the dangerous area .
9 Speaking of which , why did n't you marry that lieutenant when I told you to ?
10 Yeah you get one of each kind when you start .
11 I was n't actually putting it on either , I said like that and and I keep saying yeah after each , each sentence when I 'm describing something to my mum like saying last match yeah , we won yeah , six nil yeah , eight nil yeah and it I keep saying yeah , yeah , my mum 's going yeah , shut up my mum says I go yeah that 's well nice and she goes erm goes well nice I said
12 If you can learn how to handle the lecture you will have little difficulty when you come to meet seminars .
13 It 's like a scrum in that cabin when they set off ,
14 One is I do n't know whether any , any of you noticed but come to that part when I reached this book , and the whole load of jokes on this page are topical they 'll be appreciated by the audience at the time .
15 How could they have known he was going to that cinema when he had n't known himself until he saw the name at the station ?
16 assume that they 're at that level when they come to us and follow on from there .
17 Not often the same policeman , and I gained that experience when I found the way that they were examining property , the way they attended to accidents and street disturbances and they were pretty tough customers and I learnt a lot .
18 How , how can you call that talent when he 's just , does that with his leg and then kicks
19 My hon. Friend the Minister for Trade will meet representatives of that industry when he visits Nottingham and will discuss the problems with them .
20 Rosslyn Park , for example , are first in line to experience the probable backlash of that defeat when they set foot on the Recreation Ground this afternoon .
21 I think he slept in that loft when he used to come here .
22 Nothing very brilliant had come to her , though , until , not thinking of her problem in so much depth , she was doing some washing-up when she thought of Rosemary and , suddenly , of how Rosemary was renting her flat .
23 Most of Ray 's cows were grazing in another field when it happened but those he lost were his most valuable .
24 It 's another story when it comes to their managers .
25 His brothers aged 8 and 10 , whose school was a long walk in the opposite direction , had to be relied on to take this responsibility when their father could not .
26 In spite of that claim to assistance , Montrose told his political manager that he was unwilling to recommend a candidate for presentation to another peer when he was ‘ intirely ignorant what sort of man he is ’ .
27 BT 's half-year profits are due on Thursday and there will be some gasps when they are unveiled .
28 ‘ It is always a tragedy when a firm in an area like Bootle is forced to close but especially in this case when they seemed to have things going for them . ’
29 There have been moments during the argument in this case when it appeared to be suggested that the court had to do with a grave case involving what is called the right of public meeting .
30 ‘ There have been moments during the argument in this case when it appeared to be suggested that the court was being confronted with a grave case involving what is called a right of public meeting .
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