Example sentences of "[pers pn] do when [pron] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But what am I to do when someone asks me for everything I know on Lake Malawi Cichlids ( as happens fairly often ) . |
| 2 | I oppose the carry-over motion for the Bill , as I did when we debated it a year ago . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | I did when I lost my son but I had to tell myself it was an accident ’ Louise Davies |
| 5 | That 's what I did when I started my furniture business , building it up gradually from a crude workshop and it took a hell of a long time . |
| 6 | I thought I 'd get over it , because I did when I broke my other leg before . ’ |
| 7 | That reminds me , I 've got that box and all , the you know when you took that bo that box of Twix back that time what do you do when you take them back ? |
| 8 | What should you do when you find you have made a mistake like that ? |
| 9 | Which of the following did the salesperson encourage you to do when you bought your bed ? ( please tick all that apply ) |
| 10 | As you did when you seduced me ! |
| 11 | That 's what you do when you know you 've got to get through something like Christmas . |
| 12 | ‘ God , Nurse , ’ Ted exclaimed virtuously , ‘ There 's nothing for a hot-blooded sinner like me to do when he sees you coming , except close his eyes and pray for continence . ’ |
| 13 | What does that sleaze-bag of a gilgul expect me to do when I announce my presence to a quivering subject ? |
| 14 | ‘ So what do we do when we find it ? ’ |
| 15 | Erm , comment was made of c thirteen , we do when we design our roads , actually already put catchment areas in , so that if a lorry load of diesel happens to split on it that , that there are drains to hold it . |
| 16 | So it 's an easy one to check , see what we do when we do it with brackets . |
| 17 | They should all be ‘ under one roof ’ : that was what mattered , and what they did when they got there was an issue of relative indifference . |
| 18 | Well I mean I suppose they do when they do something stupid . |
| 19 | Did you see what he did when we passed him first ? |
| 20 | Yet when asked how long it takes each week to prepare and construct the next sequence , Dr Postlethwait is accustomed to laugh heartily ( as he did when I asked him ) and reply , " Oh , about fifty hours . " |
| 21 | So you 'd say that as a b er as a result of that it did it did er so it did When you say it served its purpose , it did improve the image ? |