Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [adv] when " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was Charles who answered quietly , ‘ Oh , about times past when we were young and silly and , at Christmas , what we were going to get in our stockings . |
| 2 | always keep a special look out for cyclists particularly when overtaking or turning , bearing in mind that two wheels are much less easy to see than large vehicles . |
| 3 | He gets all over the pitch , and I could see him fitting in in all kinds of areas , he used to be good for Spurs even when the defence came under pressure , and he 'd tackle back , becoming the ball winner . |
| 4 | East African Asian children are sent for assessment even when they speak fluent English … |
| 5 | He challenges the orthodox view that elderly people turn to formal agencies for help only when informal support is absent or inadequate . |
| 6 | They are about to kill Simon who is their only sign of hope therefore when they do accidentally kill him , the island is almost like hell with no good on it . |
| 7 | Taylor opposed the ECOMOG intervention , apparently regarding its arrival as intervention on the side of Doe just when the latter was on the brink of defeat , and threatened reprisals against nationals of the countries providing troops for ECOMOG . |
| 8 | OUR old friend John Dawson can show a clean heel , or pair of them , to all the hoppers in Christendom , of course especially when given a week off from Hartlepool post office . |
| 9 | And of course then when she had done it they used to fold it up they used to just get it then and go like that you know , and just fold it up and then when it was done all done you see , they 'd take it back to this here lady and then of course they used to pay you for it . |
| 10 | Maria hesitated , self-consciously aware of the stupidity of resistance now when their relationship was a fait accompli and irreversible , but disturbed by the way he was regarding her . |
| 11 | I was able to recall perfectly quite long sequences of words even when I was exposed to each for little more than twenty milliseconds . |
| 12 | he give me some a couple of months ago when we . |
| 13 | Then later , couple of months later when we found that list checked that we understood what the list meant and we presented that list to our church meeting . |
| 14 | There were rows of cars outside when I went , and you had to take a ticket with a number when you sat down . |
| 15 | The House of Lords held in Lawrence that a person was guilty of theft even when the owner has consented to the taking of the property . |
| 16 | In one of heavyweight boxing 's most distinguished nights , Bowe had to tear the crown from a champion who refused to accept the inevitability of defeat even when he was knocked down and seemingly out in the 11th round of a brilliant fight . |
| 17 | Caroline Little 's first recreational class in Rowlands Castle village hall led to many more in the surrounding area of HAMPSHIRE especially when she was joined by Anne Locke and Sarah Smith ( both now living and teaching Medau in France ) and Wendy Middleton . |
| 18 | Programmed instruction allows the learner to set his own pace , and proceed to the next block of work only when the previous block has been fully mastered . |
| 19 | With a performance of such towering strength and breathtaking pathos that it would make the stones weep , Depardieu 's bulk and energy turn Jean into a force of nature even when it is nature he is fighting . |
| 20 | Constipation in young children can be defined by a stool frequency of <3 per week , but passage of painful bowel movements and stool retention are symptoms of constipation even when the stool frequency is 3 per week . |
| 21 | The Hollywood actor , a racing fanatic , booked a call to Brummie Mansell at his Isle of Man home when he heard about the world champion 's bitter split with the Renault-Williams team . |
| 22 | The next time I used a prostitute was a couple of years later when I went with some friends to Amsterdam . |
| 23 | Kissin , aged 18 , came to prominence a couple of years ago when he appeared to great acclaim at the Berlin Festival . |
| 24 | The Methodists first established a chapel for worship in 1828 , in a small building later converted into the Oddfellows Hall , and so named until a couple of years ago when it became a private residence . |
| 25 | I wonder what travellers did hundreds of years ago when there were no proper roads and no streetlights or signposts ? ’ |
| 26 | His most touching moment came after Dreamflight a couple of years ago when he was asked to rush to the bedside of a leukaemia victim who wanted to see the photos of the trip that she had just enjoyed so much . |
| 27 | JACK CHARLTON ( Leeds and England 1952–72 ) : ‘ I think he summed it up for me a couple of years ago when they questioned him being an Englishman in charge of the Irish team . |
| 28 | The man who joined Lascubé in his early bath , hooker Vincent Moscato , has forsaken the rugby pitch to take up his other favourite pastime , boxing , just as he did a couple of years ago when suspended after being sent off in a club match . |
| 29 | It became redundant a couple of years ago when the Chipmunk glider tug it was providing spares for was replaced by a Piper Pawnee . |
| 30 | You no doubt heard about the raid on a Venezuelan freighter outside Amsterdam a couple of years ago when a gang impersonating the harbour police impounded over a million pounds worth of acapulco gold ? ’ |