Example sentences of "when i [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Newman , what was the weather like when me met in Lübeck ? ’
2 But when I turn to her and part her thighs I
3 When I turn to him , his face is streaked with tears .
4 When I turn in the saddle and point it out to him with vigorous gestures , his curiosity is aroused .
5 When I ran into Kevin Sheedy , I just looked at him .
6 When I ran into the kitchen the oven was lying on the ground and thought she had done it .
7 I remembered the first days in New York when I ran like a wild animal set free from a cage .
8 When I ran in Pinsk in 1985 , children in the street started to follow me , until officials told me to use a park .
9 I watched the clock ticking away as I approached , and when I passed through the finish line I held my arms up to heaven and with my eyes closed said ‘ Thank you god .
10 When I passed at this point MacArthur said perhaps I would like to hear his summary as a soldier and as no businessman or textile expert .
11 I shall also ensure that , in future when I land on unlicensed fields , I land as short and slow as possible .
12 In future when I land at anything other than properly documented airfields I will ask the question : Are there any other runways or strips that look like runways in the vicinity that could be mistaken for the active runway ?
13 My aim was to secure a good head of each species and , in consequence , except when I shot for meat , I shot selectively and seldom .
14 For instance when in a dream she was conducted by me over a market garden in Aegina , one could guess that she had been reading Angus Wilson 's The Middle Age of Mrs Eliot , in which a market garden figures ; or when I dreamed of a detective novel by her , with a detective bearing her own name and very uncharacteristically dressed there were signs of my addiction to the detective novels of Gladys Mitchell .
15 When I remarked on this to the doctor 's wife , she explained that the town was under virtual siege , cut off from the central government .
16 But when I inquired about this I was told : ‘ they belt the kid later , in private ’ .
17 When I inquired after the baptism he said he had been mistaken , it had been yesterday , but that there would be another in a few days and , anyway , who needed a baptism to enjoy themselves ?
18 By then the noise of the avalanche had died away , only the echoes of it reverberating across the valley , and when I shifted into the driving seat and looked back , the road behind us had ceased to exist .
19 When I realised after months that I was n't ready to quite , it was a case of ‘ okay , I 've opened the floodgates , how do I close them ? ’
20 When I insist on that priority , as I can tell you I most certainly will — with the full support of the Prime Minister in doing so — then I 'm sure my colleagues will see the point of that .
21 When I lived at home my mum was cool about whatever I wore ; her only considerations were practical ones , like insisting I wore ten million jumpers if I went out in the cold .
22 She 's very muddly and disorganized and I can see so clearly where she falls wrong … when I lived at home it was always a bit of a nightmare because I was always trying to get things straight .
23 I had some experience of this when I lived at home , having to wait hours for the district nurses .
24 Cos she says you would n't lend me none when I lived at Arthur 's , I says no because every time I lent one at our Arthur 's he swore black and blue it were his .
25 Irina is right to say that when I lived on my own I was a lonely man .
26 She was getting fat when I lived with her , she 's probably huge now .
27 The weather , and I like entertaining , I could n't do any when I lived with my Mum-in-law … .
28 " I thought you frivolous , malicious and heartless when I lived with you .
29 I mean all the Scottish and the Welsh , I always remember when when erm when the first houses , when we lived , when I lived with me mother , and in that house we lived in was a big estate erm near us and erm ever such a lot of Welsh people lived there and , I do n't know who it was , somebody wanted a place , could n't get anywhere and my mother went up there with you let all the Welsh people come here he s she said they run us down and that was years and years ago she said , nearly everybody on that estate 's Welsh ourselves .
30 I 've been working in Cleveland , US for 4 months now , and am amazed that I get more up to date information on the week 's activities than when I lived outside London !
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