Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] when [pron] [vb past] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We could find no cause for this when I regressed him to an earlier period in this life and so I went on to regress him to what appeared to be a previous life . |
| 2 | It was quite nice after that when we tried it out . |
| 3 | I mean I 'm speaking as a political animal because I watch all the television , I mean I take my wireless to bed and listen to the actually I was listening to the wireless at erm half past eleven when they started it , so I 'm not speaking as a person that sort of does n't watch or listen to the Gulf business , but I think it 's erm on too much . |
| 4 | He looks like and I , first of all when we saw him I thought who the hell is that , ca n't be a father cos look at him , he looks terrible . |
| 5 | But he were n't like that when they came he were n't like erm Wayne , Celia 's Wayne , I mean he 's been like it forever |
| 6 | This was a bar that er went under the bomb like that when they fastened them up , and then when they dropped the bombs this bar was in a clip , like where me finger is , i in a clip so when they released them it dropped out of this clip the bar went as well of course , down that went down went the bomb drop bars with it used to be make them day and night and things like that and er of course there was er Bloxwich Lock and Stamping we used to do odd stamping , odd forgings and things li and er that was other part of the war work . |
| 7 | I know it was like that when we had it , well all these mugs that you get from the petrol station are all seconds any way |
| 8 | and it really was pretty much like that when I had it , so eh , it 's probably a bit more rounded than it was . |
| 9 | ‘ Then why did you pounce like that when I mentioned him ? ’ |
| 10 | I first felt like that when I slashed somebody . |
| 11 | ‘ You were n't like this when I married you . |
| 12 | Newman himself recounts what transpired : ‘ The scene went something like this when I demanded her presence in my office : |
| 13 | ‘ It was like this when I bought it . |
| 14 | this was like this when I bought it off you |
| 15 | ‘ Was she like this when you found her , miss ? ’ he asked . |
| 16 | These er return labels were n't in that when you lent it to John , to take over there ? |
| 17 | Pressed on the justification for killing non-combatant musicians at Deal , he added : ‘ Your Minister of Defence gave the answer to that when he said they were marines first and musicians second . ’ |
| 18 | Yet there can be little doubt that Nizan himself certainly did perceive the party in terms similar to this when he joined its ranks in late 1927 . |
| 19 | ‘ I knew for certain when you showed me that photograph , and I realised it was Gaston , not Fabien whose picture she had kept all those years . |
| 20 | HODSON L.J. : Mr. Priestley has argued that [ as the wife was in desertion when the agreement was made ] she had forfeited all right to be maintained by her husband and so she was giving no consideration at all when she said she would maintain herself , because that is what she would have to do anyway . |
| 21 | In fact , she did n't see him at all when she made her way to the hospital the following morning . |
| 22 | I did at first when I lost my son but I had to tell myself it was an accident , ’ she said . |
| 23 | Poor love , ’ she smiled faintly , ‘ he was half asleep , and at first when he heard what I had to say he thought I was leaving him in the lurch after all . |
| 24 | At first when he died I did n't know what to do with myself , I even thought … |
| 25 | I was just silently congratulating myself on tumbling her secret at last when I realized who the man in the photograph was . |