Example sentences of "[v-ing] at [noun prp] when [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Thai Airways jet from Bangkok was minutes away from landing at Katmandu when it was told to divert because of torrential rain . |
| 2 | ‘ If it 's just productivity applications or Windows that you want , you should stay where you are ’ , said Stuart , who said that ICL would certainly be looking at NT when it emerges . |
| 3 | I was 19 and still studying at RADA when I made my first TV appearance . |
| 4 | He 'd retired from caddying at Birkdale when he was eighty-nine — they could n't persuade him to wind down . |
| 5 | Er the most interesting case erm , I remember was a chap who erm having completed his course erm joined the R A F and erm he was missing at Dieppe when they had the rather abortive attempt at landing at Dieppe during the war and er , but he was never erm posted as as erm having died and erm it was years afterwards , it was in the nineteen fifties in fact before we could get the Department of Education to agree to the loan being written off because erm obviously he was , by that time he had to be assumed as |