Example sentences of "when [pers pn] have [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 When I 'd done with Shepard and the wasp , Shadwell put his arm round me .
2 The only time I 've ever frozen in an exam was when I 'd gone for three exams solid without kip , one after the other , and I just brain and the other ones were a real struggle and I had to graft my marks out of solid granite y'know I was chiselling away .
3 On a taxi ride across the Clyde Valley — Hamilton , Motherwell , Wishaw going with my father to the psychiatric hospital where my mother had just been admitted , I was overwhelmed by the past , not just the place names that had filled my childhood when I 'd lived in this part of Scotland over twenty years before , but another past to which I had even less access : a prelude to my own .
4 And erm when I 'd finished with him I 'd perhaps get a two or three specked apples or a banana or something like you see .
5 or through the shower then in the swimming pool then back again and when I 'd finished with it I went straight upstairs to my room and I went to sleep straight away , it was lovely .
6 So I was particularly pleased to find at one point , when I 'd indulged in a lengthy photo session , that the rest of the party had gone over the brow and out of sight and I was left for a while with the world to myself .
7 Later , much later , when I 'd refused at least seventeen attempts to ply me with drink , I found myself sitting at dinner , attempting to charm the ruling monarch 's fourth child .
8 They must have come out of a back entrance to the flats and they were intent on avoiding somebody , although I 'd seen nothing suspicious when I 'd cruised down Seymour Place .
9 I wish I 'd understood that when I had to deal with that meddling Monk . ’
10 When I had lived in Uganda I was the first daughter , after five boys , my parents and brothers , they really loved me , they hardly refused me anything .
11 Irish hockey coach Cees Koppelaar reflects on his team 's failure to qualify for the World Cup and his plans for the future I know there was some criticism when I had to leave before the final inter-provincial game in Dublin last season — that was because of my club commitments in Holland .
12 When some years ago I decided to pay the Life Governor 's subscription the expense was for me a serious cost but was willing to pay it to ensure that I should continue to enjoy the privileges without having to worry about future subscriptions when I had retired from salaried work .
13 When I had to go to the bathroom , I had to crawl there on my stomach . ’
14 I had it the other day over s some occasion when I had to go on some t television and the reporter said what 's the Home Secretary gon na do about it .
15 Water came from the taps and sat in an unnerving basin shape : the blue plastic failed to dematerialise from the world where I had been a grateful and temporary guest since the moment five years ago when I had vouchsafed in the sight of the God of men Ido .
16 I thought that this was a painting I should n't discuss with Lili , but only when I had walked to the end of the gallery to look at an innocuous picture of a group of long-haired sheep did I ask myself what Robert had been doing in Marie Claire 's bedroom .
17 Other voices could be heard , of course , but they were attended to only later — when I had returned to Oxfordshire as a headmaster .
18 I had boils and chilblains all over my hands , had had two days food poisoning ( when I had vomited over the Sergeant-Major 's jeep ) , and was tired all the time .
19 When I had finished with university , I qualified as an ecologist .
20 When I had finished at 10pm , I joined Steven Wells and Dele Fadele at my very first lig .
21 When I had recovered from my immediate repugnance , I had to concede he was merely correct .
22 We shall just have to pretend it 's not there , there 's not , there 's not quite as bad as when I had to speak for Amnesty on Radio Essex last year and it was live , as every word , every word I spoke was being you know being heard by a lot of people and that 's , that was very , that was very intimidating .
23 The outside door was always chained and , when I had rung from outside or inside the hostel , I would hear his shuffling , forward-leaning run , his muted ‘ Buenas . ’
24 ‘ I 'll have to finish the porter when I 've seen to the hosses , Mrs Salt , ma'am , ’ said Hawkins and hurried out .
25 I 'm gon na get get on that settee and I ai n't moving when I 've seen to her .
26 When I 've written to you in the past , it 's usually been to tell you about the developments of some of our long term programmes .
27 mm , might of done when I 've gone to the dustbin
28 There 's many a time wished I 'd had one of them buggers when I 've gone to these meetings , union meetings and that .
29 Next , I would like to thank John for his support and encouragement I 'd like to mention Carole who has always been there when I 've needed At this point who again has always been very supportive I also want to thank members of the regional both past and present , but particularly I 'd like to thank all the regional officers and staff for their assistance and particularly George , Hugh and the officer I would also like to thank regional political officer for the Midlands and East Coast we now hold all the major positions of the Labour Party with I would also like to thank the national food and leisure committee for their help and support and particularly to David , Nick and To conclude , President , I 'd like to express my sincere thanks and love to those important people around me , my family .
30 And indeed I can still remember that strange whispered singing , all those men singing , I can remember it , and I can remember every single one of those words even now , and I 've often quoted them to myself when I 've needed to .
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