Example sentences of "when [pron] have [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They 'd all gone to bed the night before when I 'd returned from a last noggin with Harry . |
| 2 | And when I was n't with her , like when I had to go to school and she had to stay behind in my bedroom until I came home , she was all I could think about . |
| 3 | My tutor was a delightful stern lady , and I remember when I had written about John 's gospel , the epistles of John , and the book of Revelation , she looked at me over the top of her spectacles and announced ‘ Young man , you have assumed that because these books have all been attributed to a man named John , that they are all by the same person , who was also an apostle . |
| 4 | All those long nights when I had sat in the canteen I had never realized what was happening just a few yards away on the Tartan track . |
| 5 | but I know it cos the other week when I had to work till half past eight for Peter , he was having a dinner party and erm we went down there , I had to go shopping with him , he made me die cos he asked me if I 'd work a bit later and I said yeah I need the money , so I 'll work later so er he made me die because he said in this flare up , this argument when when I worked that day , I mean , I worked all day , I had nothing to eat and I could n't eat af , you know , cos of this trouble I could n't eat after |
| 6 | tonight , when I 've gone to bed . |
| 7 | There are times when I 've pushed on when all the signals were saying turn back . |
| 8 | Not when I 've finished with him , he wo n't . ’ |
| 9 | I 'll probably give them to my dad , as I do with most my clothes when I 've finished with them . |
| 10 | He makes me laugh cos he often says some , when I , it 's when I 've spoken to you on the phone |
| 11 | The behaviourists ' answer would be that I have in the past been reinforced by coffee when I have gone to C , but not when I have gone to B. This could well be correct . |
| 12 | ‘ But there comes a time when I have to reach for the sleeping tablets . |
| 13 | Bransby Cooper says that ‘ I have sometimes suffered from the Professor 's love of cold air ; for if ever he could manage at his parties to have a window left open unperceived , he was delighted ; and many a time when I have dined with him I have said ‘ Pray , Mr Coleman , have your ventilators shut or I shall be blown out of the room ’ , at which he laughed and had the direction of the current changed by stealth so as to apply the breeze upon some other visitor less sensitive than myself' . |
| 14 | Until that last few minutes , when she 'd stood in the doorway of the room and watched Nigel making love to another girl . |
| 15 | All Rachel could see in her mind 's eye was Irene Markham 's gaunt features on the day when she 'd gone to Brooklands to pick David up . |
| 16 | ‘ Peter , ’ said Sarella when she 'd got over the shock of what he 'd just said , ‘ surely you do n't imagine we can go on with this charade any longer ? ’ |
| 17 | And was it only yesterday when she 'd worked beside him at the barbecue while becoming vitally conscious of the attraction that made her feel drawn towards him ? |
| 18 | He was the sort of man she 'd seen far too much of when she 'd worked in Milan for International Models . |
| 19 | Settled at a small , round , open-air table , Luce sipped a delicious fruit cocktail chinking with ice , and thought back to the previous evening when she 'd sat in almost this same spot and looked so eagerly for one special face . |
| 20 | was meant to phone me back this morning when she 'd talked to her boss , but has n't , and I do n't know her work no. to chase her , but will let you know as soon as I hear ! |
| 21 | The man who 'd caught Jude when she 'd dropped from the high-wire . |
| 22 | But she was still bearing the scars of that horrendous night when she had stood in front of the audience feeling bereft and alone . |
| 23 | Lady Thatcher remembered the time in the late 1970s when she had gone on television and warned that people were afraid of being ‘ swamped ’ by immigrants . |
| 24 | Driving along the Quay , Lucy thought about that morning when she had gone to the little bistro on the Place de Trainant to find Volkov . |
| 25 | Last summer when she had gone in search of Andrzej 's son , she had n't been able to bring herself to speak to him . |
| 26 | The days on Capitol Hill when she had to paint in her limited spare time seem far off now . |
| 27 | She was suddenly far too aware that they were alone and would n't be disturbed until morning , too aware that the man whose overpowering masculine strength filled the room was her husband and had certain rights , too aware that the last frail layer of her protective façade had been shattered forever when she had wept in his arms and let him comfort her . |
| 28 | In some ways those days when she had lived in Paula 's shadow seemed a very long time ago , in others they might have been just yesterday . |
| 29 | The kettle began to boil , and she completed the ritual of tea-making , finally standing the pot on a porcelain plate with Windsor Castle painted on it , mounted on sterling-silver trivets , and crowning it with a tea cosy knitted by Matey back in the days when she had lived in the Cochranes country house , now almost derelict since Stair 's expensive debauchery had impoverished the estate . |
| 30 | That moment when she had stepped through his office doorway and seen him standing there with Nina . |