when

[wen]

Definition:
1. At what time; on what occasion.
2. As soon as.
3. Used after an expression of time to mean ‘at which’ or ‘on which’

Use 'when' in a sentence:

1. I asked him when he'd be back to pick me up.
2. Emerald starlings are fairly small when compared with other such birds.
3. When eating a whole cooked fish, you should never turn it over to get at the flesh on the other side.
4. Our mothers sat us down to read and paint, when all we really wanted to do was to make a mess.
5. When is the best time to ring New York?
6. I loved history when I was at school.
7. When I met the Gills, I had been gardening for nearly ten years.
8. She remembered clearly that day when she'd gone exploring the rockpools.
9. When it's your turn, take another card.
10. I could hardly believe it when I read the letter.
11. When did you get married?.
12. Text me when you're on your way.
13. When would they be hired again? Perhaps, as the saying goes, when pigs fly.
14. When do you have dinner ?
15. When did this word come into common use?
16. When does the heating come on?
17. When does the concert begin?
18. Time flies when you're having fun.
19. When will the single currency be operable?
20. When did you last see him?
21. Stop bothering me when I'm working.
22. Until when can you stay?
23. When's food? I'm starving!
24. I didn't use to like him much when we were at school.
25. When shall I do the shopping ?
26. When should you prune apple trees?
27. Good posture is essential when working at the computer.
28. Phone them up and find out when they are coming.
29. He'll go loopy when he hears!
30. She was baptized when she was a month old and confirmed when she was thirteen.
31. He had just drifted off to sleep when the phone rang.
32. Call me when you've finished.
33. Mustard is grown in the field when weeds are there, rather than when the growing crops are there.
34. When (= in what circumstances) would such a solution be possible?
35. When will I see you again?
36. When he brought Imelda her drink she gave him a genuine, sweet smile of thanks.
37. When can I see you?
38. The picture looks very different when you see it close to.
39. When do you leave for work ?
40. The last time I went to Scotland was in May, when the weather was beautiful.
41. When is your next appointment?
42. I don't know when the decision was made.
43. ‘I've got a new job. ’ ‘Since when? ’
44. Sunday is the only day when I can relax.
45. She was super when I was having problems.
46. When does the class start?
47. How can they expect to learn anything when they never listen?
48. I was feeling fine when I got up this morning.
49. How can I love myself when I look like this?.
50. When will they come to a decision?
51. Are you changing your name when you get married?
52. He was very good to me when I was ill.
53. When are you going home?.
54. When you're done, perhaps I can say something.
55. When were you there last?
56. Give my love to Mary when you see her.
57. There are times when I wonder why I do this job.
58. When is Nanny coming to stay?
59. When was the bridge constructed?
60. He was offside when he scored.
61. Some people don't know when they're well off.
62. When are the removal men coming?
63. Can you spare five minutes when it's convenient?
64. He could remember a time when he had worked like that himself.
65. Put it back in its place when you've finished with it.
66. See yer when I get back.
67. I'll start to think about it when I have to write my report.
68. People eat when they're depressed.
69. The temperature sensor is making the computer think the engine is cold when, in fact, it's hot.
70. She claimed to be 18, when I know she's only 16.
71. Call me when you get there, no matter what the time is.
72. When did you get engaged ?
73. When water levels rise, flooding results.
74. It was a difficult situation, when you think about it.
75. When will you begin recruiting?
76. When do the fireworks start?
77. Everyone would stand up when the teacher entered the classroom.
78. When do the new regulations come into force?
79. She was still half asleep when she arrived at work.
80. When would such a solution be possible?
81. What's the form when you apply for a research grant?
82. When things got too hot most journalists left the area.
83. When he speaks, he talks sense.
84. When I left they were all still hard at it.