Example sentences of "when [pron] [verb] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's just like when someone pays for a park bench — they get a little plaque with their name on it , do n't they ? : - ) |
| 2 | The first was when I came across a picture of a heavily armoured man jousting with a naked woman , like knights at a tournament . |
| 3 | My first real contact with the military was when I went on a familiarisation course to the Parachute Regiment depot at Aldershot when I was fourteen , and spent two days living in the mess , where I looked around the regiment , met serving officers and had some basic interviews with retired Colonels , who were in charge of selecting the future leaders of the toughest regiment in the Army outside of the Special Air Service . |
| 4 | And you know this time when I went on a plane and I looked down , I was n't saying it to Ben |
| 5 | It was when I went for a walk to our old camp . |
| 6 | Until recently when I went to a conference on security in libraries and other collections I had not the slightest knowledge of the seamy side of that world or any idea that it had one . |
| 7 | But I 'm you know that that could go this afternoon when I go to a couple of other appointments . |
| 8 | No but the trouble is when I go on a diet the first place I |
| 9 | But I really do n't mind when I think with a grin |
| 10 | To this day I frequently learn things from farmers , but that was one time when I learned from a postman . |
| 11 | It brought back sad memories of when I worked as a kennel maid . |
| 12 | But she turned up safe and well at dawn when she walked into a mobile police station just yards away . |
| 13 | Nicola was 18 when she vanished in a fogbound park near her home in Woodend , Coventry , on December 14 last year . |
| 14 | Her only outing since when she scored in a canter by five lengths at Haydock has proved that debut form all wrong and she is expected to win again in the Ballymacoll Stud Stakes . |
| 15 | Kimberley White suffered serious head injuries when she fell from an upstairs window at her house in Tewkesbury . |
| 16 | He sorted out the beautiful Natasha when she went through an emotional crisis . |
| 17 | She gave no outward signs of her problems when she went on a walkabout . |
| 18 | Jules had told her she was attractive , Félix found her so , and she would have had to be blind not to see the admiring glances of strangers when she went to a café or on a promenade with Jules . |
| 19 | Farrelly met Sinead when she advertised for a band in an Irish music paper . |
| 20 | One afternoon the following week , Mary was coming into the yard having been to hear the banns read for the last time , when she came upon a group of local women standing around gossiping about the wedding . |
| 21 | Four years later Clare and her latest fiancé were spending a weekend at Strathspeld when she died of a heart attack . |
| 22 | ‘ She was only twenty-three when she died from an overdose . ’ |
| 23 | ZOOLOGIST Kristy Bird 's love affair with Africa resumes in a few weeks when she embarks on a special project to study the impact of poaching on Kenya 's elephant population . |
| 24 | Despite her depression she occupied herself with office tasks , and , although there were times when she dabbed at a tear , she reminded herself that she must prepare for the time when she would never see Silas again . |
| 25 | Candy Morris suffered horrific leg injuries when she slipped into a paper shredding machine . |
| 26 | The Kylie and Jason ‘ Are they or are n't they in love ? ’ riddle reached its most bewildering moment in September 1988 when she claimed in a woman 's magazine that … |
| 27 | She caught worldwide attention last year when she claimed in a defence of prostitution charges that she could only satisfy a sex addiction by selling herself to the long line of men . |
| 28 | In the 1940s , when she trained as a nurse in Johannesburg , she began a lasting friendship with Mr Mandela 's first wife , Evelyn . |
| 29 | And that 's when she bumped into a couple of famous faces . |
| 30 | PAMELA COUNTESS OF ONSLOW , who has died aged 76 , became a celebrity in 1973 when she emerged as a key figure in the ‘ Littlejohn Affair ’ — one of the more curious spy stories of recent years . |