Example sentences of "when [pron] [verb] a [noun sg] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | During the next year I completed my book , and all our hearts rose when I received a request from Mr William Ross 's office to see the manuscript . |
| 2 | This possibility was confirmed some months later when I received a letter from the mother of one of the men in Leslie 's ‘ stick , ( as a unit of paratroops dropped together from one aircraft was called ) . |
| 3 | I had just sent in last month 's article on the rib transfer carriage and shadow lace , when I received a letter from Mr David Dick of Irvine , Ayrshire , asking about knitting an embossed lace pattern using the ribber . |
| 4 | Our spirits were already beginning to flag when I received a letter from Eliot dated 2 June : |
| 5 | When I get a compliment from him it 's nice , because in other ways he 's cool about things . |
| 6 | ‘ At some point I was torn between two or three different possibilities of how to go ahead ’ said Christina Gillespie , the secretary of the group , ‘ when I got a phone-call from the Salvation Army , saying that they were praying for me . |
| 7 | ‘ I had never heard of the area when I met a teacher from there in 1973 but we became friends and I started to visit . |
| 8 | When I sent a postcard from Blackpool on August 12 , 1982 , it arrived in Doncaster on August 13 1992 . |
| 9 | When you take a book from the shelf , you probably lay your forefinger along the top edge or ‘ head ’ , and either pull it straight out or tilt it down . |
| 10 | you come in our front door there , that was a passage , when you get a draught from the front door , it passes this door and it goes straight to the back , down the stairs and back |
| 11 | But we 'll manage something — he 's going to write — I 've given him your address , Bina — when you get a letter from Spain it 'll be to me from him — you will hide them from your parents , wo n't you ? |
| 12 | What you actually do is you pay off the loan gradually over that peri period of twenty years , so you get from that point to that point and it 's , it 's sort of level to start with , you 're paying mainly interest off and not much capital , so when you get a statement from the building society , you still seem to owe virtually the same that you started with . |
| 13 | Obviously , the amount you choose to repay each month will determine how long it is going to take you to pay-off any borrowing on your FlexiLoan. but , you can also pay-in a lump sum at any time ( eg. when you receive a bonus from work ) to help reduce the amount outstanding , or to pay it off completely . |
| 14 | And then when you have a decision from the adjudication officer it is then allowed or disallowed . |
| 15 | Oh when you have a dog from there and you ca n't keep it |
| 16 | When you buy a holiday from a U.K. Travel Office we 'll take care of all your holiday needs — and you 'll get commission-free Travellers Cheques . |
| 17 | When you buy a network from CompuAdd , you 're buying quality , security , compatibility — and value . |
| 18 | Read them when you need a break from your business papers . |
| 19 | Rain had reached it when she heard a thud from the direction of Linley 's room . |
| 20 | What else did the lady expect when she married a man from Dartford with a best friend named Keith ? |
| 21 | When she received a gift from the Queensland corps back in Australia she used it to help Simon . |
| 22 | She was cleared of blame , so was stunned when she received a letter from the local authority requesting payment for repairs to the crash barrier . |
| 23 | In a bare tank ( minimum size 10″ x 6″ x 6″ ) , suspend two spawning mops on pieces of cork or polystyrene and place a clump of Java Moss on the tank base for the female to hide in when she requires a respite from spawning . |
| 24 | A widow had the shock of her life when she opened a letter from her local council and discovered that she was in arrears with her rent . |
| 25 | Days later , we were only a few bio-hours from the Vadinamian system when we received a call from Mala 's pet FedPol , Chertro . |
| 26 | I 've also instructed the secretary of Great Grimsby C L P to write to the Education Authority , to get us into schools and colleges and when we received a reply from the Education Authority , to my dismay , they did n't know anything about it . |
| 27 | When one considers a product from the raw material stage to the end product , many different sales channels can be involved at different stages in the manufacturing process . |
| 28 | I believe many people increasingly want their news when it is convenient for them — when they get in from work , when they 've picked up the children from school , when they take a break from their work , or finish a meeting , when they arrive in a hotel . |
| 29 | I believe many people increasingly want their news when it is convenient for them — when they get in from work , when they 've picked up the children from school , when they take a break from their work , or finish a meeting , when they arrive at a hotel . |
| 30 | Again , it is not easy to be dogmatic in answer to the question whether a court is exercising a judicial function when it entertains a reference from the Attorney-General as to what the law is on a particular point . |