Example sentences of "[adj] when [pron] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Alesi 's had been the first leading car to stop during the race and the merit in changing tyres became clear when he immediately set the fastest lap of the race . |
| 2 | Archbishop Theodore made this quite clear when he subsequently reordained him through every ecclesiastical grade ( Vita Wilfridi , ch. 15 ) , which was in effect to treat Chad as a layman despite his previous consecration . |
| 3 | ‘ Sure and does n't everything go wrong when you least expect it ? |
| 4 | It 's a erm it was let's see what we can do to these nasty Labour controlled authorities and see how we can break down their erm their control of education and immediately they introduce it then suddenly the things start happening and they have second thoughts about it , and I 'm sure as night follows day that they 're going to have second thoughts about this when it actually occurs . |
| 5 | In La Fille Mal Gardée Mother Simone does this when she triumphantly finishes her Clog Dance on the arms of her more graceful neighbours , just as all the guests but Alain do after the Betrothal and they all dance out , arms linked to celebrate . |
| 6 | Katie Jane absolved herself of all responsibility for this when she recently claimed in the NME that is was all the onlooker 's problem . |
| 7 | Roman 's gaze was very direct when he finally spoke again . |
| 8 | He was 17 years old when he suddenly became generally exhausted and tired of studying . |
| 9 | Some schools of linguistics have sought to understand language by isolating it from its context : something which is clearly impossible when we actually use language for communication . |
| 10 | It was dark when we finally left the area of the 51st Highland Division , arriving back at the clearing in the woods near to Bavent , very much refreshed , outwardly and inwardly , not forgetting the gift of a bottle of best malt whisky . |
| 11 | CHAM ON TH ZAM Being witty when nobody else appreciates it |
| 12 | " How is it you know so much when you only took the shop over last week ? " |
| 13 | After overhearing comments surrounding Toni 's gender and nationality — by fellow Americans , I was relieved when she finally appeared on stage at 9.15pm . |
| 14 | It is very easy when someone finally opens their filter sufficiently to say ‘ I feel angry about such and such ’ or ‘ I feel fearful ’ to turn around and tell them why a Christian should not feel that way . |
| 15 | Slightly alarmed when he realistically swallows goldfish — find dummy heron , feet encased in concrete , at bottom of pond . |
| 16 | By this time I was sorely in need of a toilet , and it was her turn to be alarmed when she suddenly grasped the meaning of my frantic gestures . |
| 17 | Even so , Virginia was glad when they finally reached the baths and found there was a choice of communal outdoor pools or private indoor ones . |
| 18 | The Russians and the Americans should be glad when they finally drop Ethiopia 's President Mengistu and Zaire 's President Mobutu . |
| 19 | They were thrilled when they suddenly realized that not only had Tom Mix and Gloria Swanson been in the audience on opening night but were in the same room with them at the party afterwards . |
| 20 | but rejoices with the truth he is thrilled when he finally does remember . |
| 21 | We 're not picking on you we 're just trying to get a conversation going here like , but it 's very hard when you just sit there and say nothing . |
| 22 | The parable draws a contrast between the bridesmaids , five of whom were wise — ready for the arrival of the bridegroom even though he was late — and five of whom were foolish — unprepared when he finally arrived . |
| 23 | After having wooed her in the old high way for most of his young manhood , Yeats was horrified when she suddenly decided to marry the revolutionary hard-man John MacBride . |
| 24 | That parents feel physically comfortable when they eventually get into classrooms is important too . |
| 25 | It was very late when they finally had the meal that Felipe had ordered , and they were still in each other 's arms , talking and planning , when dawn began to break . |
| 26 | It was late when we finally eased our stiff limbs into the night . |
| 27 | Scraping away the yellow clay , I discovered a metal drainage pipe , and the dam thing proved to be eight feet long when I finally wrested it away from its niche . |
| 28 | I do n't know how you can be so tired when you only get up at half past ten in the morning ! |
| 29 | ‘ I was so happy when he kinda stopped chewing on me for a second . ’ |
| 30 | I think it 's more when we actually see people doing it , but it 's all , it 's a nice idea to give you a little bit of basic just to think about , and again we wo n't be expecting this to be demonstrated to the on this afternoon 's role page , you done all your preparations for that have n't you . |