Example sentences of "[vb past] [conj] when it [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Yet , if he was honest , he found that when it came right down to it , he wanted to call the shots , not have them called .
2 For example , the experimental Peckham Health Centre ( opened in 1926 in the London suburb of Peckham as a community centre dedicated to the study and maintenance of the conditions necessary for health ) found that when it re-opened after the War only about half the original members ' families remained in the area .
3 all the satellites hanging down it was very good the way it had all been done in , in that respect but what I found was the first bit was very boring , I found but when it got going a bit it was better but the whole moral of the story was that nowhere is perfect to live but it 's hard for y young children like this
4 I know not how it came nor when it began , for it has crept like a thief upon me .
5 This was before it happened or when it happened ? you did n't have sort of intimations that something was going to happen ?
6 A recent national survey by a leading High Street chain store showed that when it comes to Merseystyle , it 's pinstripes for the day and the ‘ tarty ’ look at night .
7 A recent national survey by a leading High Street chain store showed that when it comes to female Merseystyle , it 's pinstripes for the day and the ‘ tarty ’ look at night .
8 Erm , until it rained and when it rains
9 It was a second or two before it opened and when it did her lips parted silently .
10 ‘ The only result is that a large heron discovered that when it activated the floodlight it enabled him/her to decimate my expensive collection of koi carp , brazenly standing in the middle of the pool at 10.30pm . ’
11 She could see the rage building up in her father and knew that when it burst he would lose all ability to reason .
12 And so whenever she imagined this scene , she knew that when it came to the visitor 's question she would capitulate and declare against her wishes , against her desire : ‘ Yes .
13 I , I bought that when it come out about two years ago .
14 Did y did it happen did when when it happened to you when this happened to you , when you had things stolen from you .
15 Nurse Motley said that when it appeared that Kayley was about to suffer another respiratory attack , she had administered oxygen while Allitt had opened the door and called for the cardiac arrest team .
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