Example sentences of "when they [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Drugs often make people feel they 're coping , when they 're really not coping at all . |
| 2 | They 're born , they grow old , and they die like us ; and when they 're old , they can turn foolish , and even when they 're young , they can deceive you , and they 're actually capable of telling lies , pretending to be what they are n't : to be sick when they 're healthy , and healthy when they 're sick . ’ |
| 3 | They 're born , they grow old , and they die like us ; and when they 're old , they can turn foolish , and even when they 're young , they can deceive you , and they 're actually capable of telling lies , pretending to be what they are n't : to be sick when they 're healthy , and healthy when they 're sick . ’ |
| 4 | They 're born , they grow old , and they die like us ; and when they 're old , they can turn foolish , and even when they 're young , they can deceive you , and they 're actually capable of telling lies , pretending to be what they are n't : to be sick when they 're healthy , and healthy when they 're sick . ’ |
| 5 | They 're born , they grow old , and they die like us ; and when they 're old , they can turn foolish , and even when they 're young , they can deceive you , and they 're actually capable of telling lies , pretending to be what they are n't : to be sick when they 're healthy , and healthy when they 're sick . ’ |
| 6 | A few players do n't even know what is the capital of France when they 're in Paris playing the French Open . |
| 7 | ‘ CO&sub2 ; extract hops are expensive but they do give a good hop nose when they 're added in the conditioning tank . |
| 8 | If their work is seasonal , do n't forget to change them back to a standard adult food ( so-called ‘ maintenance food ’ ) when they 're not working . |
| 9 | If you take the overnight train across the country beware of public holidays when they 're very crowded . |
| 10 | The best hoods are shaped so that when they 're pulled in there 's less material to bunch up which means a closer and more comfortable fit around your head . |
| 11 | When they 're still children a mother or a whore gives them a piece of broken mirror in which they trap a ray of the sun and reflect it into one of the Palace windows . |
| 12 | When they 're young most people look naturally to their own selfish ambitions . |
| 13 | Everyone seems in a real hurry , even when they 're looking through books . |
| 14 | They come in twos when they 're out for trouble . |
| 15 | And I 'd rather they did something about the service instead of advertising that they 're getting there when they 're patently not . ’ |
| 16 | I had a friend who had one of those ancient slide machines which was used to give light shows , and you could make the slides out of coloured oils and inks and put them together between two sheets of glass and when they 're heated up inside the machine , they went , splat , splat , and made these rather beautiful moving colours . |
| 17 | That awful thing that so many groups get themselves involved in , when they 're on a plane and they do a gig and they do n't even know what city they 're in , he 'd manage to avoid . |
| 18 | I pay attention to their excuses when they 're playing golf or fishing . |
| 19 | ‘ Sweet and juicy when they 're at perfection . |
| 20 | At home I continually treat my dogs in a way which will encourage them to behave properly when they 're PAT dogging . ’ |
| 21 | But the adults seem to be able to seek out their favourite plants even when they 're kept in the greenhouse ( or in my bathroom ) . |
| 22 | It 's a very nice letter , but it does n't tell me anything : ‘ Healthy people are like healthy animals , they eat when they 're hungry , and they do not agonise over every meal . ’ |
| 23 | And also you 've got to remember that it might be OK for Jamaican or West Indian or African women to be bigger when they 're older , but most of them were slim when they were young . |
| 24 | But who wants their mum to dress them when they 're eighteen ! |
| 25 | ‘ But it 's a lot easier to handle fire-fighters when they 're busy , ’ continues Haig . |
| 26 | ‘ When they 're given a chance to do what they joined the fire brigade for . ’ |
| 27 | Parents : Help when they 're put to the test Maggie Drummond offers hints on helping children knuckle down at exam time |
| 28 | If they were good , you would say it 's good for our art-form , but when they 're not and they take our money , that makes me mad . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ They need sleep when they 're growing , Vic . ’ |
| 30 | It 's like poetry , Tom Rigby says , when they 're working well . |