Example sentences of "[verb] when i [verb] [pron] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Yes , I nearly choked laughing when I heard you were doing a breakfast show . |
| 2 | God knows I tried when I realised what was happening to us , although it was like a starving man walking away from food for me . |
| 3 | A trumpet arrives offering a million ducats and freedom : I 'm not going to surrender when I know I 'm going to win anyway — or at least get supplies to hang on until something happens to Zacco . |
| 4 | what happens , then his she stands there , you bloody by four but I mean he finished when I said he was gon na finish for a change I should think . |
| 5 | And then when I went to talk to the sister , me , you know I fuck when I rang she was she had to have an operation on her knee , the whole kneecap was broke . |
| 6 | That 's why I despair when I read what is passing for news in some of the tabloids . |
| 7 | " My husband just crumbled when I felt it was me that needed to crumble and somebody to help me . |
| 8 | That 's why I panicked when I heard he was missing . |
| 9 | ‘ What I meant when I said you were an asset , Matt , is that you provide the sexual fillip which Cadogan 's would otherwise lack . ’ |
| 10 | Erm one , one of the statements that you did come out with when you , when you were saying about erm why you were there , you said about to make sure that your policy is performing how you wish it to which is as good a one as I did when I said you 're obviously satisfied with , with your Friends Provident contract cos we 're brilliant erm Martin asked the question about why has the , why has the bonus gone down and , and you overcame that objection er which was good and he , he was , he was satisfied with that . |
| 11 | Yeah , we need to talk about this , because I mean when I saw he was upset by the treatment he got from I presume it was before , the way she dealt with him erm and he believed you know , he was big enough to be dealt with by the national accounts department . |
| 12 | You will understand then something of the climate prevailing around Darlington Hall by the time of my father 's fall in front of the summerhouse — this occurring as it did just two weeks before the first of the conference guests were likely to arrive — and what I mean when I say there was little room for any ‘ beating about the bush ’ . |
| 13 | But you will no doubt also understand what I mean when I say it is not at all easy to define just what this quality is . |
| 14 | You see what I mean when I say it 's nothing new , it 's been endlessly talked around . |