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Example sentences for "when some"

  • This surmise as to the poor boy's fate was confirmed the next morning, when some of his clothes were discovered under the forechains.

  • It went on increasing till about 1835, when some of the trees upon it had grown to the height of about sixty feet.

  • When some of his general officers proposed cautious measures, he declared he did not come to Ireland to let the grass grow under his feet.

  • And indeed, the Nature freak of counterpart faces is commoner than we suppose, because we only notice it when some prince or great person casts a corporeal reflection.

  • It is placed on a girl's head and kept till spring, when some of the grain is mixed with the seed-corn.

  • When some Chins on a visit to Rangoon were attacked by cholera, they went about with drawn swords to scare away the demon, and they spent the day hiding under bushes so that he might not be able to find them.

  • When some Europeans, in frolic or ignorance, cut down part of the grove, the spirit was most indignant and threatened the perpetrators of the deed, according to the king, with all manner of evil.

  • It is said that he was at Lavinium offering a public sacrifice to the ancestral gods, when some men, to whom he had given umbrage, despatched him with the sacrificial knives and spits which they had snatched from the altar.

  • We have already heard, that scarcely had the ships sailed, when some of their crews mutinied, and ran off with the ships, to pursue their former mode of life.

  • Avery only cannonaded at a distance, when some of his men began to suspect that he was not the hero they had supposed.

  • It is true that Jesus said, when some of his disciples reproved the people for bringing their children to the Master to be blessed, "Suffer little children, and forbid them not to come unto me; for of such is the kingdom of heaven.

  • When some of his disciples murmured at certain doctrines he had been teaching them, he exclaims--"Doth this offend you?

  • This usage, however, does not extend to all the prepositions; and, when some of them are understood, the verb will require ai after it.

  • Not unfrequently, when some circumstance or quality, is attributed to a person, it will be simply affirmed to be him; e.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "when some" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    being justified; bill and feet black; early career; jury trial; reflecting telescope; when brought; when compared; when crossed; when daylight; when finished; when half; when made; when nearly; when next; when reduced; when the time comes; when they have been; when thoroughly; when thou art king; when told; when travelling; when used; when writing; when you; when young; whence also