Example sentences of "when i [verb] [adv] [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When I calmed down I realized I was defending an organization I refused to be in , though I had nothing good to say for the one I 'd left it for . |
| 2 | Oh , all the important people were Quaker families when I lived there you see ? |
| 3 | And when I sit here it means two things : first , that we all stop playing a part at that moment and second , that I 'd like you all to come over and sit down to discuss what we 've been doing . " |
| 4 | When I sit down they billow up in front of me and I look as if I 've got a water melon under there . |
| 5 | up when I get back I suppose . |
| 6 | And he said thank goodness , h he said oh they got and I said yeah I 've got Monday and Tuesday off he said , it might have died down when I get back he said cos us drivers take all the stick . |
| 7 | Er , when I get home I 've got to have my dinner , got to get changed |
| 8 | Cos we , when I get in I get chosen by other fire station |
| 9 | It 's long hours and when I get in I 've seen enough shoes to last me a life-time . ’ |
| 10 | When I got ashore I stole a small fishing boat and sailed it to the Delta . |
| 11 | When I got upstairs I found Abu Salim , which did nothing for my confidence , |
| 12 | When I got up I saw a friend by my side with a lot of blood , and I saw she was dead . |
| 13 | When I got outside I found Mum in the yard , waving her arms about and giving directions to the neighbours whom she was organising for the party . |
| 14 | And when I got through I knew immediately by the tone of her voice that she was , there was something wrong . |
| 15 | When I got through she made a kind of whistling noise through her teeth . |
| 16 | When I got closer I found it to be empty and forgotten ; cattle grazed up to its outer walls , its projecting porch was thick with ivy , its gardens with nettles . |
| 17 | anyhow that made me feel there was no future in Plymouth for that , so this opportunity came , I came and when I got here they did n't carry any sergeants so I would of had to move again if I wanted promotion , which I was n't prepared to do for this , mainly for his education , unfortunately the |
| 18 | I thought she was a friend but when I got here she had changed . |
| 19 | When I got here I discovered she did n't live in the town any longer . |
| 20 | all them eggs you know , when we went to Alec , when they were selling these trays of eggs , er , we went there with Alec , so I said I 'll have one like , and they were really fresh , but when I got home I got that thing of , from Kwiksave , I got the whole packet , big packet |
| 21 | Whilst on the market stall I had a Liverpool pensioner who had n't seen a Liverpool organisation so when I got home I sent to her a notice of the huge rally there going to hold in September , in Liverpool with a couple of Bishop 's and big national speakers , I sent that to her and also contacted a Liverpool pensioner secretary to get in touch with her , and we 've also written to erm , that 's the rally , erm , we 've also , I 've also written to Jim from Cumberland , if you remember er his down our rally , so we should have some , we decided to buy twelve copies of each publication they produce and one when we get our office will be available there . |
| 22 | I went out and bought a remedy , thinking it was an infection , but when I got home I realised that she actually had a piece of red coloured gravel stuck inside her mouth , so that she could n't close it properly . |
| 23 | When I got home I told everybody where I 'd been and what I 'd done : my 63-year-old father , my three sisters , my nephews , my friends , the men and women in my local pub and my colleagues at the bank . |
| 24 | When I got home I said , ‘ They ought to know you better than think you would marry a prostitute . ‘ |
| 25 | When I got home I looked up Fauré in the Oxford Companion . |
| 26 | ‘ When I got home I called the NRA freephone pollution number and I was told it was too dark and cold for anyone to go down and somebody would be there first thing in the morning . |
| 27 | When I got home I found , among the mountain of letters ( mainly telling me I had filled in a blue form when it should have been a yellow one or asking for information I had already given ) , one from the BBC asking me to get in touch with the Punters office in Bristol as soon as possible . |
| 28 | When I got home I picked up the threads of my ordinary life again very quickly — you might say I snatched them up , and plunged into a round of work and social life deliberately intended to give me as few idle moments as possible . |
| 29 | When I got halfway I heard the angry voice of the French maid saying very aggressively : ‘ You got nobody like Napoleon ! ’ |
| 30 | And she said to him , when I got out she said oh , was he knife happy ? |