Example sentences of "[subord] when [pron] have [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Except when she 's got the cars out |
| 2 | Their clothes were in a worse state than when they had left the workhouse . |
| 3 | It was dark now , but warmer than when they had left the coast nearly two hours before , and the air tasted like something breathed through a hot towel . |
| 4 | Crawled until I could see the arrow only because it was pale against the bark , and knew I was already further away than when I 'd taken the last bearing . |
| 5 | He could hardly have been welcome , because when he had entered the senior police officer 's room it had been with two aides trying to keep him out by every manoeuvre other than manhandling him . |
| 6 | No I did n't Maisie , cos I asked Rose about that before because when you 've got the cloakroom . |
| 7 | Rebus had the same smile as when he 'd repossessed the Hotel Oscar Tango X-Ray and its flush toilets . |
| 8 | Playing for the New Zealand Barbarians in a 23–13 win over a strong Public School Wanderers side , Botha ended a superb personal display in soaking conditions with his shorts as pristine white as when he had started the game , during which he had given a cultured demonstration of the arts of reading the game and tactical kicking . |
| 9 | Yes , I think we 'll have to have have a good look , yes it 's alright when you 've got a few things to get , but when when you 've got the whole list . |