Example sentences of "[noun sg] when i [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was on two bags a day when I went to see me GP and I was on between a quarter and half a gram when I got to the hospital . |
| 2 | ‘ It was just at the end of the First World War when I went into the seminary . |
| 3 | Years later during the war when I went to Central Flying School to get an instructors rating , he once more instructed me and this time got another gong — Air Force Cross — for conduct far and beyond the call of duty , trying a second time to teach me to fly ( or so my mentors claim ) . |
| 4 | Noticeable notice that our our growth er , items er six and seven additional enforcement officer er officers for countryside protection , er we can actually like to do that and I 'll just come on to that in a moment when I get to two B but also in terms of growth er this group wants to see ten er whole time fire fighters , additional whole time fire fighters erm we wo n't get better in terms of confidence though fire engine survey this year but we we 'd rather sort of form |
| 5 | In that horrible moment when I looked across the room and realized that poor old Eddy was dead I certainly felt something . |
| 6 | It was early evening when I got into London 's vehicular scrummage and I had plenty of time to see Toby in hospital . |
| 7 | My master was still asleep , as he had been the previous evening when I returned from my love tryst . |
| 8 | The bedroom doors of Darlington Hall are of a certain thickness and I could by no means hear complete exchanges ; consequently , it is hard for me now to recall precisely what I overheard , just as , indeed , it was for me later that same evening when I reported to his lordship on the matter . |
| 9 | Not as good as yesterday evening when I dined on roast chicken , not very well cooked , but certainly much better than this homely fare . |
| 10 | It was one evening when I happened to be valeting him , Mr Charles told me he had come across my father some years earlier while a guest at Loughborough House — the home of Mr John Silvers , the industrialist , where my father served for fifteen years at the height of his career . |
| 11 | ( Once at a committee meeting when I claimed to be the most nostalgic person present where railways are concerned , Russell was quick to put me in my place — second . ) |
| 12 | that day when I said to her I always remember on one occasion |
| 13 | Now the other day when I rung for appointment |
| 14 | Oh it was the other day when I went in there . |
| 15 | I have a special calendar , and I cross off each day when I go to bed , and then I lie there and think of you . |
| 16 | " The other day when I flew over the palace of the king , " said the buzzard , " I noticed that he has a very beautiful daughter . |
| 17 | Kathleen , absolute brick to the end , has let me keep my season ticket for London so I 've still been able to pop down there during the day when I feel like it — and the rail staff at Colchester have been quite happy to let me have a break in my journey . |
| 18 | I could 'ear 'em both the ovver night when I walked past their winder . |
| 19 | Strangely , though , the symptoms returned to me every night when I retired to my bunk which occupied a corner of the same room . |
| 20 | Cos it 's dark in the morning when I go into work and it 's dark when I 'm going home in the evenings . |
| 21 | Every morning when I go to work , I see the mountains of Harris to the north , Cuillin and Skye eastwards , and the hills of Barra to the south . |
| 22 | There were there were four there this morning when I went to work . |
| 23 | I could n't say there was one happy morning when I awakened to the realisation . |
| 24 | Then suddenly , every morning when I arrived at school two kids would stand by the gate and shout out , ‘ Nigger , nigger , pull your trigger ! |
| 25 | I felt this even more vividly last week when I went to the launch for Robert Harris ' book , Fatherland . |
| 26 | Every week when I went to Brownies , Natalie cried . |
| 27 | Next week when I come in you 'll have the next size up . |
| 28 | She had been there about a week when I learnt of her arrival through a friend and went to visit her . |
| 29 | I wish that the Minister would respond to a point that I made in a debate last week when I spoke of the tragedy that the employment advisory service — available to prisoners both before and after their release — had been withdrawn by the Government . |
| 30 | I had never cooked a healthy meal and I was only there a month when I got into burglary . ’ |