Example sentences of "[adv prt] when [pers pn] [verb] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It had been lashing down when they 'd gone in . |
| 2 | The jousting could not be started and the close combat was soon abandoned as it had become farcical , contestants falling down when they tried to wield their weapons . |
| 3 | I was really down when we got disqualified at Ascot , but she put it all right in the Eclipse . ’ |
| 4 | Can you go down when we 've finished . |
| 5 | As you said accidents do happen and things do n't get put down when you need to verify . |
| 6 | It had been bucketing down when she 'd left home that morning . |
| 7 | It had fallen down when she had pushed the door open . |
| 8 | She dialled her mother 's number and nearly put the phone down when it started ringing . |
| 9 | By pointing to my ears and making signs I eventually elicit the response from the projectionist , ‘ I 'll turn it down when I 've had my tea . ’ |
| 10 | He put the papers down when he had finished them and looked at her long and steadily . |
| 11 | Presently Wendy wrote a note for Ken suggesting he came on down when he 'd had breakfast , walked fifteen minutes to the hospital and admitted herself . |
| 12 | We give them in when they came trussed with the though we had before . |
| 13 | ‘ Saturday morning I am woken up by my children , Jack , three , and Molly , two , they are quite energetic so that stops any chance of a lie in when they start jumping up and down on my bed . |
| 14 | Whether that will upset the balance at all because Lewis was a very important for them he kept stepping in when they wanted to change play . |
| 15 | That shop that we went in when we had to go down stairs . |
| 16 | Council put the central heating in when we got advanced in years and when it became necessary in the doctor 's opinion for me to have central heating because I had a heart complaint . |
| 17 | I can only get in when he forgets to lock the door . |
| 18 | And complained that she had refused to let him in when he had returned from the wine bar having forgotten his key . |
| 19 | Or at least tell him how to get there , or give him the money to get in when he did get there , or at least lend him a map with a cross marked on it , or give him an address . |
| 20 | And it 's certainly not available in sufficient detail for for all of the sectors to make a fair comparison and I think Mr has made this point in in when you 've questioned him a number of times today that the information is just not available or to hand to make to make that comparison . |
| 21 | When we use it in school , in When you 've scrapped some off the layer you ca n't touch otherwise your fingerprints will be all over it . |
| 22 | ‘ You come on in when you 've talked to the police . |
| 23 | Because the attitude always comes in when you start getting more experienced do n't you ? |
| 24 | In our half-hour chat , I meet Little Brother ( ‘ He always comes in when you want to shag your girlfriend ’ ) ; the Gits ( ‘ They like looking through the obituaries and camping out next to accident black spots ’ ) ; Lee and Lance ( ‘ a couple of garage owners , they spend all their time putting Garfield stickers on cars ’ ) ; and Euro-Man ( ‘ as far as he 's concerned , the Euro-Parliament is just one big Amsterdam squat ’ ) . |
| 25 | She wants this doll , well Julie got it yesterday and said I phoned up , she said you 've got ta listen to this she said I 've just put a battery in when you want to hear it cry . |
| 26 | Parsys does n't expect to have the SN9000 ready until ‘ late 1992 ’ — it will take three months or so to bed the new chip in when it does arrive . |
| 27 | It is not an expensive piece of kit by anyone 's standards , but mine has given sterling service for quite some time , and there 's another one in the cupboard waiting its turn to get plugged in when I 've killed the one on my machine . |
| 28 | I 'm gon na have a little rest from this in when I 've done this |
| 29 | I 'll sign in when I 've put her away for the night . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ The facts that we were quarrelling , that you did jump out of the car and refused to get back in when I tried to persuade you . |