Example sentences of "of [pron] [noun] when " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the day of me appointment when I was meant to go , I got stuck away , went inside … . |
| 2 | There 's many a time wished I 'd had one of them buggers when I 've gone to these meetings , union meetings and that . |
| 3 | What 's the colour of my hair when I do n't wear Brylcreem ? |
| 4 | The weather being too boisterous to admit of a boat being lowered , I endeavoured to capture the bird with a hook and line , and the ordinary sea-hooks being too large for the purpose , I was in the act of selecting a hook from my stock of salmon-flies , when a sudden gust of wind blew my hooks , and a piece of parchment ten inches long by six inches wide on which they were lying , overboard into the sea , and I was obliged to give up the attempt for that day ; on the next I succeeded in capturing the bird with a hook baited with fat , and the reader may judge of my surprise when on opening the stomach I there found the piece of parchment , so completely uninjured that it was dried and again restored to its original use. , |
| 5 | ‘ I 'll give 'im a feel of my belt when he comes in . |
| 6 | I was unsure of my welcome when I visited the cottage the next afternoon . |
| 7 | I lost half of my friends when it happened |
| 8 | Therefore , I shall consider it and inform you of my decision when you return to this base . ’ |
| 9 | This is not for er any sort of This i I 'm doing this talk here for erm Stanley 's daughter who 's at er college , and she likes to hear the sound of my voice when I 'm sober . |
| 10 | Well , it must have been my day as with half an hour to go I had just got to the end of my swim when the float buried and the elastic shot out . |
| 11 | cos Jo got a picture of my head when I was sleeping and a close up |
| 12 | Unfortunately , I 'll probably be at the end of my life when it happens |
| 13 | I got the shock of my life when you opened the front door ; could n't you tell ? ’ |
| 14 | It was the worst day 's work of my life when I succumbed to your charms . |
| 15 | But it 's the first day of the rest of my life when I get out there . |
| 16 | I was standing mouth wide open afraid of what was going to happen next , but I practically jumped out of my skin when he yelled at me ‘ to stop gorpin' an' fill the kettle ’ . |
| 17 | I 'll get boozed out of my mind when I get to In Sha-la-la [ Mick 's name for In Salah ] . ’ |
| 18 | I wo n't half give him a piece of my mind when we catch him . " |
| 19 | Boy , am I going to give him a piece of my mind when I see him . |
| 20 | ( I suspect it 's his way of getting some vegetables down me considering the number of soft , plump leaves that end up in the bottom of my cup when the pot gets to be half full of the things . |
| 21 | A.Q. : Towards five-thirty this morning , having just got back from the flower market , I was working in the front quarters of my shop when I got the idea I 'd heard a funny noise just outside the window … |
| 22 | So it was the surprise selection of my career when I was picked against America and Canada . |
| 23 | He said : ‘ I feel I 've reached the stage of my career when I could take on another event seriously . |
| 24 | He said : ‘ I feel I 've reached the stage of my career when I could take on another event seriously . |
| 25 | ‘ I quickly realised the size of my task when I drove into York for home games , ’ says Ward . |
| 26 | ‘ I glimpsed you out of the corner of my eye when I was talking to the porter . ’ |
| 27 | I do n't take the cigarette out of my mouth when I write ‘ Deceased ’ across their letters … |
| 28 | so we mis-judged the grading of my people when we reset the salaries . |
| 29 | ‘ My mother swears he 's the image of my brother when he was that age . ’ |
| 30 | They 're going to be the godparents of my twins when they arrive soon . |