Example sentences of "[been] [v-ing] when [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well I 'm hoping that , that tape I 've been using when I go to Ian and Shaun 's , that er the noise of Rangers does nay it ma goes too loud , you know . |
| 2 | Oh well we 've been walking when we 've gone into town but I mean just between you and me but when I got home Bev said pop into town I 've got a parcel to post and I said well I ca n't I said because according to Des well nothing happened |
| 3 | ‘ By 1988 I was updating the book I had been writing when I met Diana . |
| 4 | She had n't been acting when she 'd responded so passionately out there on the dance floor . |
| 5 | DeVore might have been lying when he said he had no motive in helping her , but he was right about Mach wanting her dead . |
| 6 | Where had he been going when he left her ? |
| 7 | Sam was cleaning the same damn glass he had been cleaning when I came in . |
| 8 | It was of films like these that the exhibitor Sidney Bernstein may have been speaking when he said : |
| 9 | She had been clinging when she 'd been in Ven 's arms , she had to admit that , but then — she loved him . |
| 10 | All I can try to do is to outline what theists have been saying when they talk of God , and to try to offset some popular misconceptions of what they mean . |
| 11 | Oh he 's in hospital , I did n't know a thing about it , I 've been saying when we 've been to the Pentam , we have n't seen Trevor for a while , we have n't seen Trevor , and even Barry at the Pentam did n't tell me , he thought I knew |
| 12 | No , it might not have been counting when I think of it , cos it 'd be one guide coming out . |
| 13 | Of course , she had n't been joking when she 'd told the English girl that a marriage between two highly charged Leos could be an explosive situation . |
| 14 | The flowers that I had still been clutching when they carried me back to the house had been prised from my fingers and left in a plastic bag on top of the fridge . |
| 15 | Bridget had n't been exaggerating when she warned her of his lack of discretion . |
| 16 | Most graduates move away from the town where they 've been studying when they start work , so may be looking to transfer their bank account to a more convenient branch . |
| 17 | Gazing about at the walls flanking the quad , it was possible to calculate the exact position where Heather had been standing when she took it : the extreme south-western corner . |
| 18 | The oval area from where Simon Cormack had been standing when he died to the point where he stopped rolling , at the heart of the larger circle , was treated with especial care . |
| 19 | Outside , the rain which had been falling when they entered the building seemed to have eased . |
| 20 | She hated having to scan it in reverse rather than just rewind to go back to the same sequence the girl had been watching when she came in but Jezrael had n't thought to check the counter . |
| 21 | Even if , for once , the Kings had not been bluffing when they drew up their armies , these men were reluctant to attack each other . |
| 22 | While the recovery is a little bit slower that we had been anticipating when I left GM Europe , it 's not very much different than what we had expected . |