English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "When" in Example Sentences
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283791	He was passing by on his bicycle when he heard a cry for help.	CK
525764	I got all choked up when I heard Ryo's voice on the telephone.	CK
246837	I had hardly gotten into bed when the telephone began to ring.	CK
252306	I had lived in Osaka for eighteen years when I moved to Tokyo.	CM
65991	I imagine that you are wondering when your new PC will arrive.	CM
587614	I remember playing the original Pac-Man game when I was a kid.	darinmex
512182	I was going 120 kilometers an hour when the police stopped me.	blay_paul
350645	It is still possible to make a profit when prices are falling.	human600
260361	It was only when I met him that I realized his true intention.	Zifre
308923	Just when I was about to phone her, a letter arrived from her.	CM
665557	My heart skipped a beat when my wife told me she was pregnant.	darinmex
277519	My husband is an expert when it comes to cooking Chinese food.	CK
1898306	My mother used to read stories to me when I was a young child.	CK
607708	Relationships built on money will end when the money runs out.	Scott
18831	The workers complained when their working hours were extended.	LittleBoy
25629	There was a time when kings and queens reigned over the world.	CK
55440	This is the house in which they lived when they were children.	Swift
3060842	This material seems to change color when the light strikes it.	sharptoothed
2639659	Tom and Mary looked embarrassed when John caught them kissing.	CK
2639648	Tom waters his lawn at least once a week when there's no rain.	CK
2958744	Tom wishes Mary would pay more attention to him when he talks.	CK
1893825	We have to figure out when the best time to buy that stock is.	CK
296650	When he is in trouble, he always turns to his sister for help.	CK
24232	When I came home, my mother was standing by the door in tears.	NekoKanjya
954609	When I got out of the car, I felt like I had been here before.	CK
1406865	When I had five hens, on the average I'd get three eggs a day.	CK
50088	When I heard the news on the radio, a chill ran down my spine.	Nero
284546	When I told him I had some good news for him, he was all ears.	CK
267961	When I was a boy, I was addicted to reading detective stories.	CM
245846	When I was a child, I used to go to the seashore every summer.	CK
52816	When John came back, he looked pale as if he had seen a ghost.	CM
19821	When the vacation is over, I will catch up with a lot of work.	CK
954632	When we started out, we didn't really know what we were doing.	CK
22594	When we were on the brink of starvation, they saved our lives.	NekoKanjya
21164	When you breathe out in cold weather, you can see your breath.	CK
805087	You should be able to judge when you've had too much to drink.	eastasiastudent
73746	"When did you return?" "I came back the day before yesterday."	CK
748377	Although he was weak when he was a baby, now he is very strong.	Eldad
3123396	Did you like your teachers when you were in junior high school?	CK
1140194	Do you have any idea when those pictures might have been taken?	CK
371014	Don't argue when you are angry and don't eat when you are full.	saeb
283823	He was about to apologize when the man punched him in the face.	CK
1525191	How often did you play basketball when you were in high school?	CK
258746	I had hardly started to eat when I noticed that she was crying.	CK
273262	I hope the time will soon come when there would be no more war.	CM
244559	I ran across an old friend when I went to the movies yesterday.	CK
278387	I took my little sister by the hand when we crossed the street.	CK
753006	If you can see your breath when you exhale, you know it's cold.	darinmex
73258	In 1997, the world was surprised again when Mother Teresa died.	CK
64931	My aunt had been in the hospital for a week when I visited her.	CK