Example sentences of "[noun] when i [verb] my " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was rather disappointed with slip stitch when I bought my first machine . |
| 2 | I was enjoying Oxford so much that I sometimes forgot that moment in Clare 's bedroom when I made my decision about my future vocation . |
| 3 | I know I 'm no end of a brute , and roar like a bear when I lose my temper , but there 's no need to be quite so distressed by my presence . |
| 4 | I 'd sworn at my thick sweater when I packed my bag in the Laura Ashley room , but I 'd be needing it soon . |
| 5 | The problem with my files would have been solved if I had been using an IBM machine — but they were way beyond my price range when I bought my first computer . |
| 6 | ‘ I suppose I really understood what was at stake when I got my first glimpse of the castle , ’ she admitted , unable to disguise a rather wry smile . |
| 7 | ‘ I was given a hero 's welcome when I visited my local pub , ’ says dockworker Jimmy , 38 . |
| 8 | ‘ You 've changed a great deal , Angharad , ’ he said , ‘ you were just a little girl when I finished my apprenticeship and now look at you . ’ |
| 9 | You played in that match when I crocked my knee . |
| 10 | I imagined the whole business of running to the wire , and setting up the ladder a thousand times , but I could never get beyond the point when I set my foot on the bottom rung . |
| 11 | The train crew were already collecting in the locker room when I made my way there and introduced myself as Tommy , the actor . |
| 12 | And it was n't a shock when I got my first hit record because I was trying for that all our lives and so she backed me all the way . |
| 13 | ‘ I laugh almost like an insane person when I cast my eye backward on the prospect of my past two years , ’ he had written to George in February . |
| 14 | I had enough of the hon. Gentleman when I increased my majority against him in the past two elections . |
| 15 | That was the first occasion when I saw my exercising as an irritating use of time , because it got in the way of our friendship . |
| 16 | I was in Holloway on remand when I got my sentence . |
| 17 | I was 19 and still studying at RADA when I made my first TV appearance . |
| 18 | ‘ Well , I was planning to go to Italy when I had my accident , ’ Jenna mused , trying to take matters back into her own shaky hands . |
| 19 | ‘ I know that I did n't make a mistake when I heard my telephone ringing last night . |
| 20 | Mowbray said : ‘ I had just recovered from an Achilles injury on my right leg when I hurt my left ankle . |
| 21 | ‘ The whole thing seems unreal now except perhaps the look on the face of the shoemaker 's daughter when I pushed my way into her house . |
| 22 | And hence Stephanie 's shock-horror performance when I made my innocent enquiries ? ’ |
| 23 | If Bill 's leg went according to form he should be back in town for his first follow-up clinic when I started my second all-day shift with its row of free evenings . |
| 24 | Oh do you know , it 's a funny thing when I had my ears pie ear pierced years ago that poured blood |
| 25 | Presumably it 's also a lot to do with isolation , a lot to do with the fact that there was no one to talk to about the sexual experiences you were having and the only surrounding attitude was one of , ‘ This is something which should n't happen ’ , whereas the situation when I had my first sexual experience was one where I knew other people who were gay whom I could talk to . |
| 26 | I was once speaking to some 2,000 people in the Tent Hall in Glasgow when I noticed my audience 's attention drifting — something I 'm not used to ! |
| 27 | By now , rather than dreaming of becoming Regius Professor of History , I was planning my speech to the cameras when I won my first Open Championship . |
| 28 | I could of improved this spelling by engaging my brain when I did my homework doing it on my lap in front of Neighbours . |
| 29 | I was deeply imbued with the historic and cultural spells of this monumental structure when I took my first walk round the cloisters of the inner courtyard , whose first-floor gallery , open to the sky , is beautifully panelled and wainscoted . |
| 30 | I learned to play in the billiard rooms of the hotels Yorkshire used round the country when I began my cricket career . |