Example sentences of "[noun] when i [vb past] [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 'd sworn at my thick sweater when I packed my bag in the Laura Ashley room , but I 'd be needing it soon . |
| 13 | ‘ I did n't know about Bella when I married her ; and I was an innocent abroad where women were concerned . |
| 14 | I saw it in your eyes when I met you . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | My results were received with general disbelief when I announced them at a conference near Oxford . |
| 17 | Almost as if you understood what was in my mind when I designed them . ’ |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | so that he would n't upset himself by barking , that 's why I tapped on the window when I saw you . |
| 21 | He filched them from my wardrobe when I kicked him out . |
| 22 | ‘ 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 . |
| 23 | But it is worth mentioning what a very experienced and established psychiatrist told me about his work when I interviewed him . |
| 24 | Then this would never have happened , or if it had ( I could n't bring myself to unwish an experience which still washed over me with waves of delight when I remembered it ) at least Toby would have known what he was doing , his eyes would have been open . |
| 25 | Old hands from the music business — usually loquacious if invited to reminisce — were struck by collective amnesia when I asked them about Dury . |
| 26 | It 's just that Hubert was always such a fool when I knew him , and I hoped he might have acquired a little common sense in the meantime . |
| 27 | AFTER months of enduring the relentless taunts of Robin Cook , my Somerset neighbour William Waldegrave was in remarkably equable mood when I found him washing his car on Friday morning . |
| 28 | ‘ I was on my way home from New York with my brother Simon after a scouting mission for models when I spotted her at the airport with her father . |
| 29 | ‘ In my last year at school another teacher roared with laughter when I said I wanted to be a professional footballer . |
| 30 | Then I tried the new needle supplied with the machine when I bought it many years ago . |