Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] when [pron] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Those candidates stood to draw attention to the fact that Northern Ireland residents can not vote for or join a party which will govern them when it comes to power . |
| 2 | ‘ It upsets me when I think of how they think . ’ |
| 3 | But what happened to Brixton and it still , to some extent , exists there is a feeling that there are gay people in all these houses and you 're probably going to meet them when you go into Woolworths . |
| 4 | If the adventurers have destroyed the Blackshard , the Oracle ( if he still lives ) wo n't attack them when they return to room 66 ( all the mucus in stairwell 67 will have magically vanished by this time , allowing them to return ) . |
| 5 | I think it would be much more effective if the one who was meant to be the hardhat and who might be expected to let the other one drown in fact saves the other one even though he thinks his ideas about the Indians and his plan to baptise them when they get to the Orinoco are blasphemous . |
| 6 | Cor I bet that nearly deafens them when they listen to that tape and he 's squawking on it . |
| 7 | He will need you when he turns against Lulach . ’ |
| 8 | Claris 's state of unreadiness manifests itself when it comes to the selection of features . |
| 9 | But I did n't recognise her when she came off the plane . |
| 10 | Her face was so disfigured her mother did n't recognise her when she arrived at the hospital . |
| 11 | I did n't know him when he got on the bus . |
| 12 | Police traced him when he posed as a buyer to ask for brochures and prices . |
| 13 | Another young man told me how a Lubavitch rabbi helped him when he got into trouble with the police . |
| 14 | Fear almost stopped her when she thought of this , but she would n't give in to it , for she could see the smoke billowing up . |
| 15 | mm I 've caught , I might of caught it when I went to the dustbin |
| 16 | My father used it when he came to America for a new start in life . ’ |
| 17 | Gordon Brown used it when he talked about the need for an industrial policy . |
| 18 | The second one shows it in the condition in which her parents found it when they went in there on that morning a few days ago ’ ( p. 156–7 ) . |
| 19 | Forgive us when we fail in that calling . |
| 20 | He finally told them when they stopped at a restaurant on their return from London on Sunday afternoon . |
| 21 | Scum could nt beat them when they went to the Sty with the same negative defence . |
| 22 | ‘ As I told you when you came to dinner with Ed and me at his apartment in Helsinki , I 'm a trained psychologist — like Sandy . |
| 23 | ‘ Standing flaunting herself when ye went wie the milk . ’ |
| 24 | You ought to have seen her when she looked in the mirror . |
| 25 | Minto was ‘ more excited ’ than Warnie had ever seen her when he returned from Aldershot far week-end leave , happy to leave behind him his fellow-officers , whom he nicknamed the Aldershits . |
| 26 | I dropped it when I left for the realm . |
| 27 | Pip first uses it when he confesses to Biddy that he wants to be a gentleman for Estella 's sake . |
| 28 | Thus , despite all the effort he had devoted to the cause of German unification , he opposed it when it came through the force of Prussian arms and Bismarckian diplomacy . |
| 29 | I did n't know if Jim had bolted it when he went to work cos he went out before I got up . |
| 30 | Lifted and dropped his shoulders a few times , he 'd seen people do it when they tried on clothes in stores . |