Example sentences of "when the [num] [noun] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was a thick , misty day , but when the two brothers got beyond the small market town of Thame , the fog gave way to bright sunshine . |
| 2 | The digger careered around in a big circle , so that when the two humans crawled out of the wreckage it was the first thing they saw . |
| 3 | Tommy Taylor , of TT Construction , and Ernie Matthews , of RPM windows and conservatories , forked out the £250-odd they had donated for the trophies and there was no harder match than when the two sponsors met in the semi-finals of the over 40s . |
| 4 | A small figure was seated beside the trainer and it was only when the two men got out of the car and walked briskly towards them that Kelly saw that it was Cy McCray . |
| 5 | When the two sides re-convened on 7th May , the non-treaty ranks had been swelled by the arrival of the Palouse under Hahtalekin and Husishusis Kute ( Little Baldhead or Preacher ) , described by Howard as ‘ bright-eyed and oily ’ whose ‘ manner of extreme cunning inspired distrust ’ . |
| 6 | Neil Owen , who 's councillor for Milton-under-Wychwood , Fifield and Bruern , became an Independent when the eighteen rebels resigned in protest over the Government 's level of Community Charge in west Oxfordshire . |
| 7 | In other proceedings , time runs from the accrual of the cause of action , i.e. when the four elements identified above are complete . |
| 8 | And when the three figures stiffened in surprise , Maxim added : ‘ What are you offering him ? ’ |
| 9 | The Council 's Liberal bias , however , was never really in doubt : when the 1895 meeting met in Birmingham the Conservative Mayor welcomed delegates . |