Example sentences of "[v-ing] when i " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I do n't notice you laughing when I have to go away for the night . |
2 | ‘ Yes , I nearly choked laughing when I heard you were doing a breakfast show . |
3 | She were laughing when I showed her that letter I got , cos she got one the same morning , , she said , and it said , and you can go round and talk to him . |
4 | Well I can mind us making a wreath at school when Miriam died , that was the only only body I ever remember dying when I was at school . |
5 | that 's the last thing we 're keeping when I |
6 | They included : ‘ reading the paper when I want to talk ’ , ‘ picking toenails ’ , ‘ noisy eating ’ , ‘ re-hanging dirty shirts ’ , ‘ falling asleep in the evening ’ , ‘ interrupting when I 'm talking ’ , ‘ leaving hair in the sink plughole ’ , ‘ monopolising conversation ’ , ‘ impatient driving ’ , ‘ not keeping promises ’ , ‘ lack of ambition ’ , and ‘ not phoning home ’ . |
7 | Anyone else interrupting when I 'm speaking . |
8 | Once again , thanks for the best laugh I 've had since my friend Daniel fell out of a transit van I was driving when I unexpectedly chucked a right . |
9 | I was fuming when I came home ! |
10 | If the first two rows started barfing when I took my shirt off , I would n't do it again … ’ |
11 | Do n't feel so very goo as I 'm showering when I notice a discreet star-shaped brass plaque stuck on the tiles . |
12 | Erm , but those , that has all my appointments on , and I use a very simple system of crossed hatching when I am away from my base for , for the bulk of the day . |
13 | Besides , I did n't think I could now save enough to make a significant difference to my standard of living when I retired , so I decided I might as well enjoy it while I had the chance . |
14 | I had every intention of refusing when I interviewed you but I had read your articles . |
15 | My erm , when I was little , I used to have this reoccuring dream , and it was really , really scary , and I just , I used to get really scared , I did n't want to go to sleep , in case I had this reoccuring dream , and what it was , was erm , I do n't know , I , I think I did n't like swimming when I was little , so that might , what sparked it off , and I could n't swim for ages |
16 | I was passing when I noticed a large roll of money in notes pass into the doctor 's hand . |
17 | I was passing when I saw the gates not shut properly , so I thought I 'd best come in and see if everything was all right at the house … ’ |
18 | ‘ By 1988 I was updating the book I had been writing when I met Diana . |
19 | ‘ I began acting when I was fourteen . ’ |
20 | I was still trembling when I was handed the details of my late . |
21 | I was still trembling when I reached the barn and hardly said a word as Mr Bailes led me back across the road to the farm . |
22 | ‘ He was away training when I was born . |
23 | In future , however , I suspect it will be to this fine disc that I shall be looking when I want to hear this sunny and enchanting score . |
24 | I spent hours looking when I was a kid . ’ |
25 | He was looking when I scored my first ever strike . |
26 | I 'm probably going into publishing when I leave here . ’ |
27 | And I , I gave up smoking when I was pregnant . |
28 | You see , we were coasting when I went to sleep ; I was floating , held by my seat belt . |
29 | I have to dress in my sweaty , dirty clothes and go back down to the kitchen , grumbling while she makes me a coffee , and I complain about my wet boots and she gives me a fresh pair of William 's socks to wear and I put them on and drink my coffee and whine about never being allowed to spend the night and tell her how just once I 'd like to wake up here in the morning , and have a nice , civilised breakfast with her , sitting on the sunny balcony outside the bedroom windows , but she makes me sit down while she laces my boots up , then takes my coffee cup off me and sends me out the back door and says I 've got two minutes before she arms the alarm and puts the infrared lights on stand-by so I have to go back the way I came , over the estate wall and through the wood and down into the stream where I get both feet wet and cold and I fall going up the bank and get all muddy and eventually drag myself up and through the hedge , scratching my cheek and tearing my polo-neck and then trudging across the field through heavy rain and more mud and finally getting to the car and panicking when I ca n't find the car keys before remembering I put them in the button-down back pocket of the jeans for safety instead of the side pocket like I usually do , and then having to put some dead branches under the front wheels because the fucking car 's stuck and finally getting away and home and even in the street light I can see what a mess of the pale upholstery my muddy clothes have made . |
30 | Realistically , I 've been applying for the sort of job that will pay me enough money to keep me going when I retire . |