Example sentences of "[conj] when i [vb past] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | N well I , I , I had , why I was so positive about it , I had an uncle who had it very badly and as a child I was very aware of his hands , they were quite inhuman looking , they were that shape , and you know everything he did he , he had to that and that 's remained in my mind that when I got it I though I wo n't have the hands like that so I r I w I go , I went to sleep , I still do it , every night , spread my hands , the last thing I think about , spread the hands . |
| 2 | And when I started to write on the piano I found that when I translated it back to the guitar it was better . |
| 3 | I did erm , mention , I think on one of them which was the erm Tim , this is the upstairs , I did actually mention that when I saw it to Roger . |
| 4 | I knew that when I sold it to you . ’ |
| 5 | What did I start with there so that when I differentiated it I got X squared . |
| 6 | Brilliant okay now here I started off with something I do n't know what it was but I know that when I differentiated it I finished up with X |
| 7 | I asked that when I bought it of course . |
| 8 | ‘ That makes it much more difficult , you know , than when I thought it was only me , ’ he said . |
| 9 | Mind you it does look better than when I saw it last . |
| 10 | so Sure Start rang him up and said how 's your car er Mr , he said it 's no better now than when I fetched it to you , three oil changes since and two months since and they said well what you gon na do about it ? |
| 11 | and when I looked it up it had about six other words to go with it . |
| 12 | " I hate her , " Lalage spoke seriously , I d like to stick a knife in her , and when I got it in — you know what I 'd do ? " |
| 13 | And when I had it customized , I could boast I was wearing something that was made-to-measure — twice . |
| 14 | I was bathing you , and I fetched a clean nappy , and when I unfolded it the letter dropped out , and we read it . ’ |
| 15 | However , this behaviour was short-lived , and when I dropped it , my dreams began to change . |
| 16 | The removable sole is fairly thin and when I took it out I noticed that several small staples protrude quite sharply through the inner lining , which could become a problem after more use . |
| 17 | ‘ A Gnat honours his promise , ’ I told him , and I took his kite down off the racks I was amazed how light it was It was beautiful It was big , silicon black , with scarlet lines , and when I took it outside , the sun flashed rainbows off the shoulder hooks . |
| 18 | And when I saw it the other day , on my way from London 's West End , I could n't believe it . |
| 19 | It was er advertised in the er it 's advertised in the paper , and when I saw it there well , I er recordings from as many places as possible and it 's an ideal opportunity |
| 20 | ‘ Last month someone brought a red double-decker London bus down to the Algarve to promote British goods , and when I saw it I almost cried . ’ |
| 21 | When Charles II reintroduced legal mirth and jollity to the kingdom in 1660 , the old church was refurbished again , and when I visited it recently I was fascinated by the character of the place and how beautifully it was maintained . |
| 22 | I cycled over from Creeting at the usual time and when I started it were all right . |
| 23 | The porter asked my name and when I gave it , asked if I had a relative called Charles Rocke . |
| 24 | I got the map from his secretary , and when I gave it him he spread it out on his desk . |
| 25 | I once found an injured one walking along a beach near where I live , and when I picked it up to see what was wrong , I underestimated the length of its beak . |
| 26 | And when I picked it up , I could only hear a whisper . |
| 27 | It was fairly loose and when I pulled it out the shells started dropping into the hole . |
| 28 | Well it looked as cos when I picked it up , there 's a sort of thing was blown over , |
| 29 | But when I wrote it , nobody had realized anywhere in the world how unbelievably expensive it is to make an agreeable modern city , from managing traffic and removing rubbish to providing better education , housing and transport . |
| 30 | ‘ At first I could not believe it , but when I saw it hanging on the wall of this house , I was flabbergasted , ’ he said . |