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Example sentences of "[vb past] when [pron] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.

No	Sentence
1	My whole body trembled when he came near .
2	The only thing that was quite extraordinary was what I found when I got as far as the back premises .
3	And so , he phoned when he got home and Mr was in and and then when Mr came out he told Miss to mind the class cos he did n't get up till late .
4	She stopped when she got quite close and crouched down , putting her hand out to me .
5	Stephen shouted when they stepped outside onto the terrace .
6	One last kiss , then Kate was left alone in the small bedroom that she used when she came home .
7	I refused him then but I weakened when they asked again after Chip had gone .
8	He only noticed when he arrived home near Milan from their hols .
9	Relief came when it flew away and left our little group in the quiet on the top of the mountain range .
10	The most obvious manifestation of this came when he remained almost immobile in the centre of the ring while Biggs picked him off with jabs from long range .
11	The crux came when she became doubly incontinent and her mind had got to the point where she had forgotten how her body functioned .
12	Certainly not the Everton Kendall envisaged when he returned there .
13	‘ What happened when she came here . ’
14	" I did , doctor , " I said demurely , not elaborating on what happened when I got there .
15	‘ Well , what happened when you got there ? ’
16	‘ What happened when you got home ? ’
17	Now if , well , certainly there 's a lot more complicated things in complex numbers , you should , all you really done , is to , this thing about the complex you get them work out some algebra , you go out and Z square some algebra and then you 've done the complex with some algebra and with the use of plus and minus signs in there , it 's a little bit tricky , but nothing , that , that , at A level that you should n't be able to handle , right , and once you 've got that you look for some new , just , working and the least , and deciding what happened when you 've actually got .
18	He paused for a moment and frowned when he spoke again .
19	The 54-year-old actress admits her relationship began when they worked together on the movie ‘ Wonderful Life ’ in 1963 .
20	He finished when he come there .
21	Corbett shuddered when he looked closer and saw human skulls nestling in the cross-pieces .
22	But still , on the bus going to and from school , on her steady , daily runs in the park , swimming , weight-lifting , doing her exercises , and on those other rare occasions when she was alone and free from the demands of school , State , and family , Erika found herself thinking of Fritz , although what she thought she scarcely knew herself , except that she knew that she blushed when she did so … .
23	It started when I got home from hospital after having my baby .
24	I felt when I came here that I was going backwards .
25	This is probably what Braque meant when he said later , ‘ nous étions surtout trés concentrés ’ .
26	Why was it , Sally-Anne thought when she went forward to take it , that this pitiful sum seemed more precious to her than her huge allowance which she could claim any day she wished ?
27	Rather as it looked when I lay there in the dark , wedged between the changed Herta and the cold wall , in full confidence of erotic failure .
28	And so a thrilling , virtuoso display of the art was the first spectacle the Prince and Princess of Wales saw when they stepped ashore here last night to be greeted by a modest but affectionate crowd of 4,000 .
29	‘ We just could n't find a lot of music we liked when we started so we just thought ‘ let's try and make something we like , ’ ’ says Ed .
30	These doorless lifts unnerved Roland ; she stepped in precisely and was lifted above him before he dared follow , so that he was already clambering onto the pedestal she occupied when he lunged forward and up , almost too late .