Example sentences of "[adv prt] when i [vb past] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 On another occasion , we could all hear a loud buzzing noise in the office and were frantically trying to track it down when I realised what it was .
2 a choc ice and pear , going down when I had her
3 And having committed the boy to a day on the rubbish , he could hardly turn me down when I suggested we settle for a couple of hours ' conversation over a few beers , after he 'd sorted out the mess .
4 And it was like rubbing it in when I saw my patient .
5 At night the Temple gates were always closed , but the night-porter let me in when I told him my name .
6 Dad said to me , ‘ Just imagine if you had packed it in when I told you to !
7 for June to starting , and then she said , did you rule off when I told ya .
8 He was just about to walk off when I pulled him back on .
9 ‘ I just cracked up when I saw him .
10 I mixed it up when I wrote it down If you find something in the text books looks about right and similar to that , use the text book version , I might have written it down wrong .
11 She did n't look up when I said I was sorry I had been unkind , just went on opening drawers and dropping things and muttering ; I had begun to wonder if she had heard me , when she said , ‘ All right , all right , I 'm going just as soon as I can get my things together , I 'm not one to stay where I 'm not wanted . ’
12 I do n't think the snake had fully wakened up when I caught it , and I was careful not to jar it as I ran back to where my brothers and Blyth were lying on the grass .
13 But he phoned yesterday and seemed a bit put out when I told him you were ill . ’
14 I nearly passed out when I shook his hand .
15 He came reluctantly , hanging back when I took his hand .
16 It quite knocked me back when I saw it .
17 He laughed back when I told him that I came from a poor barrio in Britain and that we were no longer referred to as people either .
18 I wanted to put a a morning on when I realised there was problems here just a morning an open morning which would of brought probably nine hundred thousand pounds into this building , in July I came in to try to see the Director of the playhouse I could n't go through the written way because I was waiting for exam date to come through .
19 ‘ I wondered what exactly was going on when I found I could n't get into my own garage because of a great red car parked in the way . ’
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