Example sentences of "when we [adv] [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | When we finally get to the house I will show you something and maybe you will change your mind about many things . ’ |
| 2 | The delicious things in the foil-covered dishes had long gone , we were getting drunk nightly on sweet German wine and tins of creamed rice were starting to look attractive , when we finally awoke to a day of brilliant sunshine . |
| 3 | Course we was feverishly trying to chip the bricks and things off the horse then how , what had happened because we 'd got two stalls for them , and there was pigs in the one side and the horse in the other one , but of course when we eventually came to it , or they eventually came to the horse , he was dead , been killed standing up there like , you know and er , poor old pigs was all dead as well and as I said , about a hundred fell and two or three would been blown sky high . |
| 4 | When we eventually get to it the Visitor Centre there explains with diagrams and scientific data why this is the driest place in Australia . |
| 5 | ‘ It says something for the civilising effect of our upbringing that we can both sit here calmly sharing a meal together when we freely admit to the same deep-seated and violent antipathy . ’ |
| 6 | When we originally talked to Barry about it , we already knew that the Prime Minister would be guest that night , so we told him all about it , and he had this great idea . |
| 7 | When we actually went to competitive tender , which was for a route improvement down near Leicester , they undercut us . |