Example sentences of "but when i go [prep] " in BNC.

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1 It is sad that in Britain we have lost most of our old heritage , but when I went to Ireland I was pleased to find that Yeats and others before him had rescued many of the stories and legends that had been in danger of being lost .
2 But when I went to university , I did n't bother at all until I encountered a girl who I got the impression would be immensely impressed if I could speak .
3 I awoke next morning to a brilliant pearly light , but when I went to the window , no sea was visible .
4 " Forgive me , " he said to Sir Edmund , " but when I went to the Commissioner , whom I know slightly , I understood that the police would be good enough to look into our problem .
5 He seemed bright enough and very eager to learn , but when I went to the school to see his work I found that his handwriting was very , very bad and his spelling was absolutely atrocious , and although he was good at mathematics , as time went on he began to get very worried and very upset about it and when I looked at his work I realized that he was doing a lot of the words back to front and was getting the direction of figures mixed up .
6 Erm yes erm well at the ti at first I could only move my head , but when I went on that holiday , St Giles had been working on me with nerve machines and muscle machines
7 but when I went in the other week , they all sit in a circle like that , then there 's a space and the teacher stands there and she was telling a story about the independent princess who does n't fall in love with the prince in the end , it was a quite funny story
8 But when I go to the shops and I spend seventy pound for a week .
9 But when I go from hence to this testing I must leave affairs here in one pair of hands , the closest and dearest to me .
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