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

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1 I remember the shock of fear when I heard her scream and the sickening jolt of pain through my stomach when I saw the angle of her hand to her arm .
2 Mig Romerez did not even recognise a football when I showed him one but his exotic appearance should be enough to impress those bumpkins in ‘ The Tip ’ crowd .
3 I did n't drive to work , so he would n't recognize my car when I followed him .
4 Just for the sake of neatness , I 'd asked Miss Hinkle to set Sam Thompson to work finding out about Mrs. Porter and her big black car when I excused myself early in the interview with her .
5 I was rather disappointed with slip stitch when I bought my first machine .
6 And er she says Jean I swear to God she says if she comes over near my door , I 've told Jim she says , I , I 'm ready for her I 'll beat her round that square and she said I 'm not like that but she says that 's just the way she says , and she hurt my kids when I sent them Easter eggs over , doing that she says , that really galled me , she says cos they were hurting my kids rather than me .
7 As a result when I awoke there was no positive proof that all this had not in fact happened , and that it did not belong to a mental lapse from which I had recovered .
8 But as a preview , this was her reply when I asked her whether the problem was , not whether women needed more education , but that men needed educating about women .
9 I was enjoying Oxford so much that I sometimes forgot that moment in Clare 's bedroom when I made my decision about my future vocation .
10 I found him talking to Miss Ingram , who looked at me in disgust when I interrupted their conversation .
11 The bag must have slipped off the jeep when I parked it . ’
12 I know I 'm no end of a brute , and roar like a bear when I lose my temper , but there 's no need to be quite so distressed by my presence .
13 I 'd sworn at my thick sweater when I packed my bag in the Laura Ashley room , but I 'd be needing it soon .
14 ‘ I did n't know about Bella when I married her ; and I was an innocent abroad where women were concerned .
15 I saw it in your eyes when I met you .
16 I want to see the passion in your beautiful eyes when I touch you like this … ’
17 I confess that I literally gasped with disbelief when I heard him calmly announce his determination to get rid of the poll tax at the first possible opportunity .
18 My results were received with general disbelief when I announced them at a conference near Oxford .
19 ‘ Look , Ma , silly bugger or not , I can tell a piece when I see her , or smell her , and this one is n't wor Robbie 's type , nor none of our types .
20 Especially when I know an inferiority complex when I see one .
21 I 'm more satisfied in my mind when I know it 's clean .
22 Almost as if you understood what was in my mind when I designed them . ’
23 Boy , am I going to give him a piece of my mind when I see him .
24 Jackie Marston , manager of the hospital social workers , was still negotiating funding for social work links with these surrounding districts when I met her and some of her team at the hospital .
25 I hate the white substance that oozes from bacon when I cook it .
26 The problem with my files would have been solved if I had been using an IBM machine — but they were way beyond my price range when I bought my first computer .
27 so that he would n't upset himself by barking , that 's why I tapped on the window when I saw you .
28 He filched them from my wardrobe when I kicked him out .
29 ‘ I suppose I really understood what was at stake when I got my first glimpse of the castle , ’ she admitted , unable to disguise a rather wry smile .
30 But it is worth mentioning what a very experienced and established psychiatrist told me about his work when I interviewed him .
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