Example sentences of "[verb] when i [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Switchboard is still almost as white dominated as it was male dominated when I joined .
2 ‘ I was profoundly unnerved when I read the screenplay ; quite shaking with fear and disturbance .
3 Stafford , who lost in the semi-finals at Beckenham last week to British number four Chris Bailey , said : ‘ I had a feeling I would win when I woke up .
4 Some of the brothers were busy in the scriptorium but I was greeted courteously and no one objected when I began to leaf through the manuscript Southgate had left upon the table .
5 No , Olive that used to work when I worked for Laura Ashley 's
6 She stared at the rim of her cup and said tonelessly , ‘ As you 'll have gathered , I was — devastated when I heard Elise had died .
7 Well it was something that you hear a lot about it and er I 've never done anything about it and it 's cos I 'm starting to think towards the future and it 's gon na be nice to know that I 'm gon na have a pound or two to go and do what I want when I retire .
8 ‘ Yes , I nearly choked laughing when I heard you were doing a breakfast show .
9 ‘ I do n't notice you laughing when I have to go away for the night .
10 She were laughing when I showed her that letter I got , cos she got one the same morning , , she said , and it said , and you can go round and talk to him .
11 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 .
12 you , you sh you shook you head when I said Alwyn had made a loss .
13 God knows I tried when I realised what was happening to us , although it was like a starving man walking away from food for me .
14 But why did people snigger when I told them what my father did ?
15 ‘ Even I gave a half cheer when I heard that , ’ declares Pamela .
16 ‘ That will get stolen , ’ the minister of health exclaims when I show him the picture of the pressure cooker that is meant to be used as a steriliser in the dispensaries .
17 I went to talk to RELATE when I had problems with my own marriage .
18 The time 's come when I 've got to make a change .
19 Yeah mm a bit like I say when I went to that dentist surgery at er Leicester
20 This is the what mummy usually has when I go out with the meal at work .
21 No. 4 Commando positions were being heavily mortared when I arrived , and Jock , my friend of many years ago , took me off to find some shelter in a dug-out , giving at least some protection from the flying shrapnel .
22 My day starts when I climb into my ‘ green machine ’ and switch on that ‘ phone .
23 It sounds pathetic but I 'm also still quite awestruck when I talk to famous people . ’
24 It sounds pathetic but I 'm also still quite awestruck when I talk to famous people . ’
25 But what I found when I went was I had to go through the psychiatrist to find this group cos it was n't available .
26 I found when I got involved in my relationship with Angus in 1970 there was a real sort of tension .
27 The only thing that was quite extraordinary was what I found when I got as far as the back premises .
28 As I found when I took the time to listen to parents and hear what they said , the views advanced did not always fit the latest fashion or an approved passage in a book on sociology .
29 What I found when I looked at this problem over the course of ten years was that this complexity , like responsibility time span , also occurs in leaps or jumps .
30 But I found when I looked at my books a week ago , or a fortnight ago , I thought , oh I know this , I know this , but it 's not until you get into it that you think shit !
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