Example sentences of "[noun sg] when [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 On the undercard on Thursday Darlington welterweight Charlie Moore will have his third professional contest when he meets Alfreton 's Joe Corcoran .
2 They were looking for food , of course , and would suddenly plunge downwards at lightning speed when they spotted something .
3 He had been driving at high speed when me helicopter flew past him .
4 For a big man , he could move with surprising speed when he wanted to .
5 So he jumped astride a tractor and was being driven at maximum speed when he was told by somebody landing one of his aircraft alongside " You are not so far in advance of Rommel 's recce tanks " .
6 The auto gearbox refuses to take the revcounter needle anywhere near the red line ( and that 's set only at 4500rpm ) , which means the chances of kicking down into a lower gear are limited , making A-road overtaking manoeuvres more ponderous than they should be and knocking a substantial hole in the cruising speed when you meet a hill .
7 Also , the turnaround found in bars 13–16 is a little tricky so , if you have any problems , break it down into small parts and practise it slowly , only building up the speed when you 're feeling more comfortable .
8 I suspect that I am not the only hon. Member in the Chamber with a sense of de ja vu when we debate European affairs .
9 Our calendar will show at a glance when we 're open during 1992 .
10 She caught Urquhart 's glance when she looked up , a musing and erotic stare that swerved away .
11 The Tory government contributed to proliferation when it permitted the supply of nuclear weapons material to Saddam Hussein .
12 My last boss used to fumble under my skirt when I took dictation .
13 Therefore it is possible to speculate that the PABA-UDCA administration test reflects the activity of bacteria in the small intestine when it is given orally in lower doses than the maximal amount absorbed from the terminal ileum .
14 ‘ Nothing in this marvellous list ’ says Milton ‘ was as fine as Eden ’ and of course it hurts him to say it , and I do n't think it 's far fetched to detect that hurt and pain of that great sacrifice that John Milton is making in the rhythm when we read ‘ Might with this paradise of Eden strive ’ , or in the fact that he ca n't stop there , because I did n't — as you will have realized from Bentley 's comment — I did n't read you the whole passage .
15 There 's a wonderful sense of ease and rhythm when it all goes right . ’
16 So I have now decided to put the theory out of my mind and rely on rhythm when I am putting . ’
17 Mark said : ‘ It is important to keep in rhythm when you are training for a race .
18 She publicly commented on the rift when she spoke to newspaper columnist Jean Rook : ‘ I 'm absolutely sick of the ‘ Wicked Stepmother ’ lark .
19 Well er they they took so much money when the end of that when they stopped travelling the horse when they was finished the season , they went round all the farms and collected what they call the fairways money .
20 You might have an animated kangaroo as a cursor , the sound of a horse when you open up your word processor , and the sound of bursting bubbles when the screen saver comes on , for example .
21 You might have an animated kangaroo as a cursor , the sound of a horse when you open up your word processor , and the sound of bursting bubbles when the screen saver comes on , for example .
22 IF MARTIN Pipe has a Gold Cup horse in his yard this season it is probably Rusch de Farges and there will be plenty of interest in this exciting young horse when he reappears in tomorrow 's A.F. Budge Gold Cup at Cheltenham .
23 IF MARTIN Pipe has a Gold Cup horse in his yard this season it is probably Rusch de Farges and there will be plenty of interest in this exciting young horse when he reappears in tomorrow 's A.F. Budge Gold Cup at Cheltenham .
24 Uncle brought his own horse when he took over at Low Birk Hatt , an old grey mare called Madge .
25 William claimed that Richard cheated by plunging his sword into William 's horse when he found that he could not win by fair means .
26 Mary fell off her horse when it bucked .
27 We would expect handling a horse when it is young to affect its friendliness towards people , but we would not necessarily expect handling a horse when it is young to affect its intelligence .
28 We would expect handling a horse when it is young to affect its friendliness towards people , but we would not necessarily expect handling a horse when it is young to affect its intelligence .
29 He rubbed the muzzle of a horse when it nosed up to him , and scratched its ears .
30 BABY-SITTER Joyce Cotton had to call the fire brigade when she got stuck in her own front room after putting her twin grandchildren to bed upstairs .
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