Example sentences of "when [noun] [noun prp] [vb past] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Chang had got his start when Dan Merkel went into cinema . |
| 2 | They went one down , when Ian Helliwell struck from a free kick . |
| 3 | A confrontation between two of the game 's biggest hitters is assured when Ian Woosnam pipped in a play-off for the Honda Open sets off in the company of the awesome former US PGA champion John Daly and another top performer , Payne Stewart . |
| 4 | When Ian Durrant returned from three years on the scrapheap with a crippling knee injury , Graeme Souness said it was like signing a Pounds 3 million star . |
| 5 | Coleraine reduced the arrears when Cahal Deery shot home from an angle , but the home side 's two-goal advantage was soon restored when Jason Gilmore turned inside the box to fire into the next . |
| 6 | There would be many more to come when Roger Corman got into his stride in the early Sixties turning out back-to-back movies , using the same set and actors in two weeks or less , with self-imposed budgets of under $30,000 . |
| 7 | Tough loose-head called up when Heinrich Rodgers tripped on the hotel stairs last night and tore ankle ligaments . |
| 8 | When Van Cheele got to London , Cunningham did not want to talk at first . |
| 9 | I first knew it unmistakably when Herr Sussmeyer replied to my first letter , saying he had this quest for pubic hairs because he loved and respected women so much . |
| 10 | But form followers suffered and expensive reverse when King Credo disappointed in the Trillium Hurdle won impressively by Derab . |
| 11 | He has said that when King Rat got to number four on the bestseller list , he reacted by exclaiming , ‘ God dammit ! |
| 12 | When King George died in 1952. and Queen Mary died in 1961 , Edward returned to Windsor for a few days . |
| 13 | City completed the scoring with 20 minutes left when Garry Flitcroft scored with a deflected 25-yard drive . |
| 14 | He tried again : ‘ When Edwin Garland collapsed in his studio and you were called in , he was lying close to one of the two easels in the studio — is that correct ? ’ |
| 15 | George Dunlop , of Linfield , preferred to Allen McKnight , held out for 42 minutes , but when Fort Dunlop came under siege , the defences were found wanting , and the only Irish-based player on the field was at fault for the important first goal . |
| 16 | When Phnom Penh fell to the Khmer Rouge in 1975 he was head of the party , and known as ‘ Brother Number One ’ . |
| 17 | When William Green settled in Ambleside in 1800 , he stepped into the crucible of the new Romantic movement in Britain . |
| 18 | It was the first ‘ invisible radiation ’ to be discovered , when William Herschel found in 1800 that a thermometer would register heat beyond the red end of the Sun 's visible spectrum . |
| 19 | When William Bradford stepped off the Mayflower he described the North American landscape as a ‘ hideous and desolate wilderness , ’ and promptly set about bringing it to heel just his ancestors had done so successfully throughout Europe . |
| 20 | WHEN William Stukeley arrived in Stamford in 1729 to take up the living of All Saints ' Church , he was already a well-known physician and public figure , and today he is still remembered as one of the father figures of British archaeology . |
| 21 | When William Burnes died at Lochlea in 1784 , John Tennant lent a horse to help to convey his body to Alloway for burial in the grounds of Kirk Alloway and memories of Alloway and the ruined kirk must have been recalled by both families when they met on that day . |
| 22 | I was busily listening to these subliminal hisses of disapproval when Alison Kraemer appeared at my elbow . |
| 23 | So that when Von Lemke came to ‘ us ’ as governor and felt himself overwhelmed by ‘ our ’ troubles and scandal ; s , he had no toy-making to turn to , he had nowhere to go — his version of the abiding Dostoevsky extremity — and in fact he went mad . |
| 24 | She wanted to wound him as he was wounding her so she gave him a charming smile and said , ‘ How did you feel , Fernando , when Maria Luisa slid into your bed at that hour ? ’ |
| 25 | When Chuck Sherman ran into the thicket , his father seemed to be bending over the great bull 's lowered head in an attitude of extreme tenderness . |
| 26 | When Richard Baxter returned to Kidderminster in 1647 he found the Civil War had brought about some changes which were helpful to his ministry . |
| 27 | When Richard Baxter returned to the court in June for the sentence , he was fined five hundred Marks and ordered to remain in prison until he paid . |
| 28 | As a result , when Richard Baxter arrived at the camp , he was seen as a Royalist sympathiser . |
| 29 | When Richard Branson returned from New York somewhat hung-over and in a state of weary exhilaration , there was a visitor waiting at his London home to see him . |
| 30 | The Russian-Turkish baths are directly opposite 261 East Tenth Street and were probably there when Eleanor Marx spoke in New York . |