Example sentences of "a [noun] [noun] when [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Caroline Spears says she was given no option but to have a caesarian section when her daughter Freya was born eighteen months ago . |
| 2 | The various factions of the Socialist Party of Chile ( Partido Socialista de Chile — PSCh ) entered the final phase of a reunification process when their leaders , Clodomiro Almeyda ( Marxist-Leninist faction ) and Jorge Arrate ( Renovators ) , together with a group within the United Popular Action Movement ( Movimiento de Acción Popular Unitaria — MAPU ) led by Oscar Guillermo Garretón , signed a document on Dec. 29 , 1989 , establishing a unified central committee to organize a " unity congress " . |
| 3 | It happened in the garden , over a piece of ground that later became a vegetable patch when my father went on his health-food binge . |
| 4 | Mr Millen , 43 , had his right arm resting on a window ledge when his Granada was clipped by an oncoming lorry . |
| 5 | He was carrying out a routine inquiry when his hand was severed by a Samurai sword . |
| 6 | In this play by new writer Nina Warner Hooke , he acted the public school-educated Biff , who , with his sister , inherits a riding school when their mother dies and ponders how they can run it in their poverty . |
| 7 | David Lyell had been returning to Britain from Carolina as a member of the crew of a merchant vessel when his ship was intercepted by a cruiser and he was impressed for service in an undermanned warship . |
| 8 | A road tanker driver had a miracle escape when his fuel-laden vehicle collided with a freight train on an unmanned level crossing near Billingham . |
| 9 | It was formerly her parents ' second car , sold to Robyn at a bargain price when her mother replaced it . |
| 10 | John Logan , Humebyres , Kelso , made a 6500gn sale when his 18-month-old Ronick Dumby son Homebyres Gainsi was taken by Castlemilk Farms of Lockerbie , while JW Neale , Launceston , Cornwall , paid 100gn less to secure Normande Giant , a 22-month-old Rake Terence son from Norman Cruickshank , Cowford , Lanark . |
| 11 | A mantra is given to a trainee meditator when his teacher initiates him into TM during an eastern ritual . |