Example sentences of "when [noun] come [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When Sunderland came to the Manor in the league in December less than 2,000 Weirsiders saw them lose 3-0 . |
| 2 | The entry of Joanna , who came in to consult her about the drugs needed to replenish their stock , put an end to her melancholy reflections , and after they had decided Joanna said , ‘ When Ian comes round this evening I thought I 'd give him coffee or a drink in our sitting-room . |
| 3 | The Government introduced the community charge legislation as a result of total panic about what was happening in Scotland when revaluation came before us again . |
| 4 | I mean it 's like when Shirl comes through like when Shirl comes through you know , they know all know Shirl does n't like bad what it means . |
| 5 | I mean it 's like when Shirl comes through like when Shirl comes through you know , they know all know Shirl does n't like bad what it means . |
| 6 | Even when Victoria came to the throne in 1837 only five places in England and Wales contained more than 100,000 people . |
| 7 | When Patrick came to the door of the aircraft he saw the flight of metal steps leading to the tarmac . |
| 8 | Late in World War I , Hoppé took up fashion photography : when Vogue came to Britain , he was well placed to become one of its leading photographers . |
| 9 | When Nicandra came into the morning room , the air was stilled for a moment . |
| 10 | The voices grew even lower , then , when money came into the question . |
| 11 | Through the whole of their period in office , the Government have supported efforts to do away with apartheid and to ensure that when change came with President de Klerk , there would be a start towards a new constitution and the transitional arrangements that are now being discussed within the Conference for a Democratic South Africa . |
| 12 | He said that he was competing with Windows 3 because ‘ when monopolies come into play , innovation slows down . ’ |
| 13 | Not only was she a founder of Playschool , and responsible for commissioning Postman Pat , Bertha the Big Machine and Charlie Chalk for the BBC ; but when Playschool came under threat she formed her own independent production company to make — and sell back to the BBC — a modern replacement for it : the current Playdays ( first known as Playbus ) . |
| 14 | Just as teacher secondment is most successful when teachers go out with a specific purpose in mind , so employer secondment works best when employers come into school with a particular task to perform . |
| 15 | He stood up when Alexandra came into the bar , held out his hand , smiled , showing beautiful teeth . |
| 16 | When cases came to court , the police often dropped charges in return for binding-over orders , issued under an even more ancient statute , the Justices of the Peace Act 1361 . |
| 17 | We talk to one victim who says all sides should be named when cases come to court . |
| 18 | And then there was that night just before the murder when William came to him with his plan . |
| 19 | When Florey came to the chair of pathology at Sheffield a year or two later , Paine mentioned the matter to him but aroused no obvious interest . |
| 20 | When Pelops came from Asia Minor he found thirteen heads nailed on the palace front ; but he bribed Oenomaus 's groom Myrtilos ( with the promise of Hippodameia 's favours ) to take the lynch-pin from one of his master 's chariot-wheels and substitute one of wax . |
| 21 | But tell me of Samain when Medoc came to Tara . ’ |
| 22 | When comprehension came to be discussed by Convocation , the High Anglican clergy proved unwilling to make the sort of concessions needed to comprehend the more moderate Dissenters . |
| 23 | She had just finished her breakfast of dripping and bread and a piece of cold bacon when Ben came into the room . |
| 24 | Opposed by Soviet intellectuals such as writer Valentin Rasputin , if was finally dropped when Gorbachev came to power . |
| 25 | When Spring came in the door . |
| 26 | When anomalies come to be seen as posing serious problems for a paradigm , a period of ‘ pronounced professional insecurity ’ sets in . |
| 27 | János Hunyadi was regent of Hungary during the minority of King Ladislas V , but had to step down at the very moment of the fall of Constantinople when Ladislas came of age . |
| 28 | It 's funny er when Richard came in the other day and said he 'd been he 'd been to the dentist and you said oh well they have n't been in touch with us yet . |
| 29 | ‘ When Napoleon came to the boathouse , ’ I said , ‘ there was n't any sound of Harry battering his way out . |
| 30 | GINA WAS INDEED PERFECTLY NICE AND POLITE WHEN ELEANOR came to tea . |