Example sentences of "[noun prp] when [pron] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Though it was a chance meeting with Travis when he called at the apartment block , ostensibly to visit Leith and Sebastian , when the two bumped into each other .
2 I forgot to give it to Madge when she asked for the keys .
3 The Cavalier was being followed through Milton Keynes when it turned into the cul-de-sac and hit the wall at about 50 miles an hour .
4 Remember George Seawright when you speak of the brave ,
5 Remember George Seawright when you speak of the brave ,
6 That was a case in which the mother of the infant , then pregnant with the infant , was being carried as a passenger in a train of the railway company in County Down when she fell by the negligence , it was said , of the railway company and the infant was thereby permanently injured and born crippled and deformed .
7 Ramsay and Fraser reckoned that perhaps one-third might desert Dunbar when it came to the crunch .
8 The new Dunbar lifeboat , the Waveney-class Thomas James King , was on station in Torness Harbour to greet Spirit of Scotland when she returned from the Tall Ships Race to Norway ( see back page ) .
9 said you would n't believe they were made in England when you look at the
10 So it was n't really surprising that we did n't recognise Ollie when we got into the arrivals hall .
11 He still watches Boro when they play in the South .
12 But then , one September , I was with my father in Paris when we came upon the rue St Denis where the prostitutes hang out .
13 It was the second major blow in a week for Sampras , who failed to live up to his top seeding in Paris when he lost in the quarter-finals of the French Open .
14 It was the second major blow in a week for Sampras , who failed to live up to his top seeding in Paris when he lost in the quarter-finals of the French Open .
15 He was out of costume and looked like Charles Paris when he arrived in the back bar of the Red Lion .
16 Roald Dahl has nothing on Lewis Carroll when it comes to the grotesque .
17 I was there Elsie when they pulled in the net .
18 You know how it is Elsie when you go to the show in August and they have those horses jumping and you are waiting for one of the riders to fall off .
19 The final ( Moderated ) mark is needed by the Secretary of the N.E.B.E. when we apply for the final Written Examinations of the Board .
20 The importance of training was emphasised by Lord Clyde when he reported on the child abuse inquiry in Orkney , recommending an extra year of training for social workers .
21 The Hungarians acquired the mastery of Bosnia when they acceded to the Croatian crown in the early twelfth century .
22 The Wallabies knew there was high interest in Australia when they prepared for the semi-final and final matches .
23 ALL eyes were on Princess Anne when she competed in the Downlands Horse Trials at Woolmer Farm , Liphook , this week twenty years ago .
24 SWIMMING : Kornelia Ender , winner of four gold medals and a silver at the 1976 Olympic Games in Montreal , will make her first appearance in Britain when she competes in the Edinburgh International Meet from April 16-18 .
25 New Zealander Chris O'Neill was the first Kiwi to sport the red and white of Japan when he played at the 1990 Hong Kong Sevens — but he almost certainly wo n't be the last .
26 She has seen the improvement in Andrew when he went to the Exeter School.If the council does n't agree to send her other two sons there she 'll take them out of school .
27 For a long time Bayonne was an English possession , having been part of the extensive territorial dowry of Eleanor of Aquitaine when she married into the Plantagenet family in the middle of the twelfth century .
28 UNTIL the last minute , the election on May 1st to fill the Senate seat vacated by Lloyd Bentsen when he went to the Treasury had generated almost no interest in Texas .
29 ‘ I thought it was like London when we sat in the cinema ’ , she went on .
30 ‘ He saw a number of them in America when he visited during the Thirties .
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