Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] when it [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ They acted out the robbery in full so that when it came to describing it to everyone , to police , and to insurance investigators , they would be able to describe it in perfect detail . ’ |
| 2 | Ten minutes afterwards she had filled every available space on the card with news of her journey and her impressions of beautiful Mariánské Láznë , so that when it came to penning a signature there was barely any room for her own name , let alone room to add Cara 's . |
| 3 | He was like an old car that had been around in the neighbourhood for a long time , loaned out among your friends , used and passed on , so that when it got to you in your time , you knew what you were getting . |
| 4 | My pair were purple and black , so that when it rained they dyed my socks , which did not impress my mother at all . |
| 5 | After a while it became part of the nomes ' world , so that when it stopped the silence came as a shock . |
| 6 | It would end up longer than when it started , right ? |
| 7 | We were going to once but when it came to it you did n't have the money for the licence . |
| 8 | Last time we were over here and when it came down it ever such a big thing ! |
| 9 | She smiled , and did n't care a bit then that when it came to leading Travis up the garden path , she was doing a little garden path trail-blazing herself . |
| 10 | But that only happened sometimes and when it did she would take out her account book and force herself to concentrate on its columns till the dangerous exhilaration had gone . |
| 11 | Closer than when it arrived there |