Example sentences of "[adv prt] when " in BNC.
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| 1 | After all , I came along when he must have thought you were safe to be a bachelor for ever and ever , and now he 'll never be a lord and everything . ’ |
| 2 | Kylie tagged along when mum Carol took Dannii to the audition for a small part in the soap opera The Sullivans . |
| 3 | She added : ‘ Thank God you two came along when you did . |
| 4 | Old Jan always tagged along when Bruce went round his place . |
| 5 | So if Jimi had n't come along when he did , the guitar might not be half as popular an instrument as it is today . ’ |
| 6 | It 's very easy to be swept along when you 're feeling enthusiastic , but enforced spells of patience can pay off in the end . |
| 7 | I never dreamed there would be this much money , I just happened to come along when everything started to escalate . |
| 8 | Finally , on the day that I 'd promised to ring the breeder back and let him know one way or the other , a miracle happened — one of those strokes of luck that seem to come along when you least expect them to . |
| 9 | If you had n't come along when you did … ’ she trailed off as she struggled to hold back the tears . |
| 10 | along when the rain has been falling . |
| 11 | " Lucky I come along when I did ! |
| 12 | Cedric could run to his heart 's content out there and Con would be able to bring him along when he does the garden . |
| 13 | The closest analogy I can think of is that it is very much like fishing , you never know what you are going to catch , you have to pull in the small ones when you are hoping for the big one , but occasionally a big one comes along when you least expect it . |
| 14 | Damned lucky you came along when you did . ’ |
| 15 | I think somebody brought that in from er he he 'd gone along when I was up here a few weeks back . |
| 16 | They laughed along when Norm theatrically sipped his Scotch and said he was sure that would be welcomed on all sides of the house and especially in Scotland . |
| 17 | Continue to ventilate and damp down when necessary |
| 18 | A light brown Mk II Cortina is believed to have broken down when used by the IRA unit and a black E registration Nissan Micra was seen near the barracks the night before the bombing . |
| 19 | 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 . ’ |
| 20 | Two or three times I fell down when I was wearing it , that was outside in the market place . |
| 21 | Even so , the effects of posture ( lying down when asleep and being more upright during the daytime ) pose a problem . |
| 22 | ( It is for this reason that lying down when you feel faint is a good idea ) . |
| 23 | Kendall , aged 43 , was City 's initial choice after Mel Machin had been sacked , but discussions broke down when the former Everton and Athletic Bilbao manager insisted on a release clause in his contract should he be approached by England . |
| 24 | Kendall , aged 43 , was City 's initial choice after Mel Machin had been sacked , but discussions broke down when the former Everton and Athletic Bilbao manager insisted on a release clause in his contract should he be approached by England . |
| 25 | It was further weighed down when German literature seized on the ‘ demonic ’ in Mozart and press-ganged him into its own camp , and by a tendency to put a romantic sheen on performances , which replaced uniformity by even worse distortion . |
| 26 | Next day , John Childs , nearly 37 and England 's oldest Test debutante for over forty years , took a wicket in his third over , but only three were down when the England total was passed . |
| 27 | ‘ It 's the baiting … calling me upstairs when he 's down , and down when he 's up … and then thinking it 's a bit of … a joke … and that kind of thing . ’ |
| 28 | The main symbol of death had long been that of the old man holding a familiar rural implement , the scythe , implying that man would be cut down when he was ripe for it . |
| 29 | It had fallen down when she had pushed the door open . |
| 30 | ‘ Jed 'll run you down when he goes back , ’ the boss ordered . |