Example sentences of "there when " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We are obviously not there when someone is being tortured or killed . |
| 2 | ‘ But it was there when we got here , Miss . ’ |
| 3 | Making lunch for Lucy and Francis , giving her lifts here and there when her car was off the road , calling her just to see how she was , ordering her home when she looked exhausted , plying her with remedies if she had a cold , rubbing her back if she was tense . |
| 4 | Last week at work — she always seems to have someone there when I am . |
| 5 | The word had not been there when she left that morning . |
| 6 | The Russian-Turkish baths are directly opposite 261 East Tenth Street and were probably there when Eleanor Marx spoke in New York . |
| 7 | ‘ It is also an unbelievable chance for Germany to have the fifth most important tennis tournament in the world … a certainty also that tennis will continue there when Steffi Graf or I are no longer around . ’ |
| 8 | All H&C 's four major divisions — chemicals , timber , food and plantations - were there when Mr Paul took control . |
| 9 | He was a final-year student there when he went down to the provincial town of Kecskemet to earn some pocket money by delivering lectures . |
| 10 | I find it very comforting to know the Association is there when I need help and advice . ’ |
| 11 | Steve was already there when I got back . |
| 12 | They had all been there when Moran read out the telegram . |
| 13 | ‘ I think he was there when I saw Werner . |
| 14 | Will you help us to be there when they need us ? |
| 15 | And I 'd rather they did something about the service instead of advertising that they 're getting there when they 're patently not . ’ |
| 16 | Would you stay there when you were getting attacked night after night ? ’ |
| 17 | For Latin America it 's very difficult , as you need someone who wo n't bring up any of the bad guys the US has supported and still does support there when the topic is those dreaded Sandinistas again . |
| 18 | I always knew it probably could n't last because nothing goes on forever , but in that time , I had a great time in New York , and it seemed at one point that everyone was there when David was doing the week at the Universal Amphitheatre . |
| 19 | I know that I went there when the change I have spoken of must have been already complete . |
| 20 | His wife was an orderly there when it was still a general hospital . |
| 21 | The budgerigar was in the kitchen and Philip stayed in there when the rest went back into the living-room . |
| 22 | He fell asleep , but the pains in his head were still there when he awoke in the morning . |
| 23 | Joe found her there when he came back from the vegetable field . |
| 24 | ‘ You should have been there when that woman came leaping out at me . |
| 25 | What 're you doing mooching about out there when the dinner 's on the table ? ’ |
| 26 | It was n't there when I came . |
| 27 | ‘ And just what were you doing down there when you should be in school ? |
| 28 | The relatives and friends who are left behind can also become entrapped in an overwhelming feeling that says ‘ I must be there when he takes his last breath ’ ; ‘ I must n't miss any last word he utters ’ . |
| 29 | Mrs Goodhaven went to a committee meeting , then home in time to be there when you telephoned . |
| 30 | Another powerful boat , it has been designed with an optional asymmetric spinnaker so that the bowsprit is there when the training need arises . |