Example sentences of "[noun prp] when they [vb past] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I was caught at Dunkirk when they thought they 'd won the bloody war . |
2 | which , which is why now er that Rose and Jean when they considered it . |
3 | By way of illustration , let us take an example from the development of Newton 's theory that we have considered several times before , and consider the situation that confronted Leverrier and Adams when they addressed themselves to the troublesome orbit of the planet Uranus . |
4 | Great Britain went 2–1 up in the four-match Test series against the United States when they defeated them 8–3 at Old Dominian , Virginia , on Saturday . |
5 | Never conventional homeowners , the Stewarts , from the West Coast of Scotland , lived in an 18th-century house in Spitalfields when they took their textile business to London . |
6 | Rain could try and get some answers from Barbara Coleman when they held their whispered conversation before Chagall 's windows , but she must make up her own mind about Maurin 's character . |
7 | ‘ They knew I had insurance because I took it out with the TSB when they gave me the loan . ’ |
8 | An approach to simplifying this task was first made by Boenninghausen and later by Kent when they produced their repertories , or collections of symptoms and signs common to each remedy . |
9 | It started last week ( apparently ) when 2 Norwich fans whinged about treatment they got at Leeds when they lost their tickets or something . |
10 | I was put on the road with Lynyrd Skynyrd when they thought I was getting too big for my DMs , but they were real wild men and I liked them a lot and we got on very well . ’ |