Example sentences of "[that] [noun] [adv] [verb] when " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I was told by others that Benny really laughed when he got that fax .
2 She hung his jacket on a hanger on the hat-and-coat fixture next to the deerstalker hat that Sebastian invariably donned when he went out , but which he had left behind when he 'd gone to India .
3 Jane Ashton was a slim girl , with short , soft hair curling around a face so pleasant that people automatically smiled when they met her .
4 It was halfway through a brilliant performance that Lowell scarcely heard when he remembered the present he 'd bought her .
5 If it is true that kings only legislated when faced with an urgent need to enhance their standing with their subjects by prestigious acts of law-making , the appearance of royal codes of law in Kent and Wessex at this time may reflect something of the very considerable crisis through which these regions had recently passed .
6 ‘ As a teacher I have observed that children truly learn when they try to solve questions which they themselves ask .
7 ‘ I am thinking that maybe these gentlemen have been to one English Wine Shop , ’ said Dr Haidar , speaking in that slightly sanctimonious tone that Muslims sometimes adopt when discussing alcohol .
8 It is often said that penalties automatically follow when blood appears following a facial attack , but this is an over-simplification .
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