Example sentences of "and when [pron] [verb] [that] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If social anthropologists are sincere when they say that their subject is a kind of micro-sociology and when they proclaim that they no longer feel themselves to be members of a culture/society which is intrinsically " superior " to that of the people they are studying , why do n't they study themselves ? |
| 2 | And when we saw that we all started talking about what might be about to happen between these two . |
| 3 | And when we think that we saw it when it was new ! |
| 4 | But I mean he was very interested and when I said that we 'd actually done a recycling directory and that I was thinking |
| 5 | ‘ He took more than a proper liking to me , and when I indicated that I was not interested in his advances he had me cast off … without a reference , so that I can not find suitable employment . ’ |
| 6 | And there 's a couple of blokes I need to talk to , old mates who I can trust for a good turn , if and when I hear that you need it . |
| 7 | Of course , old Meg is not to be relied upon at all , owing to her unfortunate fondness for the bottle , and when I heard that she was the source of the story I said that it could n't possibly be the case , that she did n't know what she had seen , as usual — ’ |
| 8 | And when I heard that he had asked and been given leave to go forth to Longner that night , I feared he meant to escape us , either by absence , or even by flight , having seen justice might overtake him yet . |
| 9 | ‘ She even took this awful villa , it was offered , it was available ; and when I saw that she was firm about not letting any of her friends come out to stay with her , I decided to stay myself . |
| 10 | And erm again and again you find that it is , that the thing you half suspected is mentioned by a character later , and when I find that I 'm strongly inclined to suppose that Shakespeare has put it there . |
| 11 | And when I find that I 'm strongly inclined to suppose that Shakespeare has put it there . |
| 12 | ‘ And when I think that I paid the earth three days ago to have a facial at that new salon in Sloane Street … ’ |
| 13 | Normally he would n't touch a job as small as the cottage , but I once did a favour for his father , and when I mentioned that I was having trouble finding someone to do the job he volunteered . ’ |
| 14 | And when you realise that there 's only one cop for every hundred people … you realise that feeling you have of safety and society order is just a f—ing whiff away from being gone . ’ |
| 15 | And when you think that his bike be more important |
| 16 | Well , gentlemen , there is splitting in all parties , and when you feel that our Party is suffering a great deal , look at the others and ask which of them is worse ? |
| 17 | And when you consider that you 're getting all this for only £450 the competition has got to be sweating . |
| 18 | And when you consider that it measures only 17mm in depth at the first fret , it 's the closest yet to an invisible neck , from a purely tactile point of view . |
| 19 | Her father had turned against Bunyan , and when he heard that she had ridden behind him to a meeting , he locked her out of the house for two days . |
| 20 | And when he said that he could n't agree with me , but please , please could n't we let the matter drop since nothing we said or did could alter the course of events , I was enraged because it seemed to me that this really was his attitude , he wanted a quiet life , not to be involved . |
| 21 | Instead , she guides him to check his suggestion and when he realises that he is not successful , she skilfully involves him in the final solution to the problem . |
| 22 | There was an even tighter look on his face now , and when he pronounced that they were ready to leave Maggie was extremely thankful . |
| 23 | So , changing tack , ‘ You 're expecting Mr Gajdusek today ? ’ she questioned , and when she saw that she was n't getting through , she pointed to her watch and in pidgin English enquired , ‘ What time Mr Gajdusek come ? ’ and was incredulous at the answer . |
| 24 | She was so scared for you , and when she saw that you were OK , she just fell apart . |
| 25 | The document was in the name of Mustafa Ibn Assaad Shihada Zamzam , Mrs Zamzam 's husband , and when she saw that I recognised this type of British mandate deed Mrs Zamzam 's face lit up as if a great discovery had been made . |
| 26 | She showed her warrant card and when she explained that they had come to see Nicola 's husband , the man invited them in . |
| 27 | I had invited everyone I could think of to tea , and we had been invited back , but it was not her style , and when she complained that it was not right for her ‘ to be living among all these old people ’ I understood very well what she meant . |