Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adj] when [pron] [vb past] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Was Amy a bit upset when she knew you got highly commended ? |
| 2 | ‘ And Mrs McD was a bit staggered when we told her he was in Mull . |
| 3 | Iro , the only Kiwi of undoubted international calibre , made scoring look easy when he received his chance , but in a splendid move between the forwards , Castleford carved the tourists open again before half-time , 19-year-old Paul Crabtree taking a Beardmore pass to give the home side a 20-8 interval lead . |
| 4 | His nan 's abhorrence of the neighbourhood toms was legendary , and her punishment merciless when she heard them at it , raw-arsed and rampant , in the nightly flesh pit of the back yard . |
| 5 | Well she go Hilda got a baby boy about eighteen month old when I knew her like you know , and er she lived by I think it was I think it was you know and er what happened to her I be I think she had to go in a home or er you see and er baby boy was adopted like , the baby boy that 's about all I know about her that 's about all . |
| 6 | ‘ I got a bit worried when I found you 'd been sending your subordinates out to buy crucifixes . ’ |
| 7 | I am a 39-year-old man weighing 11 stone and I was trying to cuddle my nine year old when she picked me up and threw me across the room . |
| 8 | Robins interrupted my thoughts by saying , ‘ Sorry about the word ‘ posh ’ , but I 'd heard before we left Sanderstown the last time that a young man had been appointed assistant to Doctor Reid , and I was a bit surprised when I met you . |