Example sentences of "[noun] when they [be] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 But it could have gone badly and we would n't normally recommend they take on theives when they 're mugging them .
2 It is also undoubtedly useful for teachers to be able to refer to features of pupils ' work when they are correcting it or trying to help pupils in some way .
3 This was my case , dusted down from Granny 's attic when they were taking me away from the farm .
4 But I should think part of that good fun would be able to devise means of grabbing power back from Central Government when they 're taking it away from you .
5 Well from the hubbub when they 're doing it , they 're obviously enjoying it .
6 yeah , that 's what I thought and , but if that was n't bad enough , my mum because she knows these things , even said that he does n't even say ho , ho , ho , Green Giant , does n't , they do n't even sing that song when they 're working they could n't sing , and you know the little corn on the cob man
7 I was wondering whether it was common for women when they were found they were pregnant to talk amongst their women friends and really leave the men out of it as it were .
8 One day , she came out to the perimeter fence ; another , she came into the kitchen when they were making me some food .
9 Disappointment turned to disbelief among the 18,000 crowd packed into Edgbaston when they were told they would not get a refund .
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