Example sentences of "when [pron] [adv] [verb] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | When I finally saw the doctor and I said , ‘ Can I have something ? ’ he said , ‘ What for ? ’ |
2 | I was on the bus from the centre of Bath to the end of our street , Avondale Buildings ( we lived at No. 5 ) , when I casually opened The Listener and saw this May Day poem . |
3 | However , when I later discussed the matter with him , he agreed and presumably was able to make due allowance . |
4 | When I eventually crossed the wall correctly , my second could not retrieve the runner ; neither could a party which came up behind him . |
5 | Already I had had presentiments of the satisfaction I would feel when I eventually got the bag home — the huge relief as I unpacked my treasures . |
6 | the gas starts to come off when I just put the acid in . |
7 | When I nervously entered the breakfast-room I looked up at — a black column ! |
8 | It was one of the few times in my life when I actually spoke the truth . |
9 | When I originally found the frame I thought how pretty it would look if the green of the surround was carried through to the mount and the colour of the picture . |
10 | And the ex-Minister learned that when someone else foots the bill there is always a price to pay in the end . |
11 | When you also have the option of adjusting the angle of the bench the range of exercises is greatly increased , and it is then possible to develop different parts of muscles much more easily . |
12 | ( When you later discuss the problem face-to-face , you might be amazed at the telepathic impact of this meditation . ) |
13 | Many different types on the market , but when you actually start to look into them , erm , they reveal a few things , you can see by this one it 's a fairly old one , but it is for for demo purposes only , this is one by Polycell , it 's battery operated in a plastic cases and it 's handy because it 's got a torch but when you actually put the alarm on it goes my gadget 's not working really . |
14 | When you actually tackle the problem case it will not be as bad as you had thought . |
15 | You go into various parts of the er south west , where their labour control and you look at the state of their buildings , and you think , my God , what on earth have the elected members been doing when you actually see the level of rates that they have set . |
16 | You should follow this by commanding the dog to ‘ stay ’ when you actually open the door . |
17 | " How is it you know so much when you only took the shop over last week ? " |
18 | Assertion comes into being when you still bring the conversation back this is what I want nothing else will do , and bringing it right the way back all the time to discuss what it is why it 's called a broken record exercise , we 'll give it a quick go now . |
19 | When you now leave the design screen and select KNITTING from the main menu , the design will be sent from the controller to the machine as a fancy stitch , meaning slip , tuck or whatever . |
20 | The awful thing is that the movies that I 've been involved with in the last erm few years have entailed my being abroad a great deal , and I was made in New York entirely and I was there for six or seven months , and the difficulty is that when you then make the movie and you take it round the world , you 're away for another three or four months and so you end up being out of the country for quite a long time , so I 've been nothing like as active with the university . |
21 | But I suspect a lot of you would want to leave them with a matt finish , it 's entirely up to you Anyway when you paint , like I say , it 's just it 's because it 's porous it sucks the colour off the brush and er it immediately dries , so you can see , straight away , the colour it 's gon na be when you then put the varnish on you use a sort of matt varnish and so it brings the colour up but it wo n't be shiny or a shine , which you 're gon na choose like you might wan na matt varnish with this and shiny for the shell which ca it really brings the colour up , we wo n't get round to varnishing today erm and the other thing you can do , if you want erm a sort of a mottled effect you do pink in a base colour say Mikila wanted all greeny , bluey colours on that |
22 | But when you never answered the phone , and Prue went round to your house , and found carriage lamps outside the front door , and some terrible people with poodles inside , it was a terrible shock . |
23 | ‘ I wondered why you sat next to me , when you obviously had the field to play . |
24 | She snarls when you merely mention the weather . |
25 | When she again hitched the linen up to ease its weight , he said , ‘ Well , I must be going . |
26 | When she later challenged the EP she was told she should have contacted the Education Welfare Officer ( EWO ) designated by the LEA as being the ‘ named person ’ . |
27 | When she finally reached the scribbling engine , she felt as if she had been broken in two and glued back together again all wrong . |
28 | When she finally reached the top she agreed with a young couple from Leeds that it was worth it for the view , which was stupendous in spite of a slight heat haze that hung in the air . |
29 | When she finally reached the cottage it was just getting dark . |
30 | As so often happened , she deliberated too long about the introduction of her own affairs , and when she finally found the courage to speak , she chose a bad moment . |