Example sentences of "when [pers pn] [verb] it [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the end of the day I thought it looked very attractive , but whether it will catch the eye of a customer when I display it on the craft stall is another matter . |
| 2 | When I rest it on the table it shudders and then sighs . |
| 3 | ‘ When I took it to the beach it went brrmm , brrmm , up and down the sandhills . ’ |
| 4 | I could n't figure out which were and when the girl er , you know , when , when I took it to the counter she she said , ooh this is good value for four ninety nine ! |
| 5 | ‘ And when I make it to the charts , then I 'll have to admit that I will have owed it to the world 's greatest entertainer ever — Elvis the King of Rock . ’ |
| 6 | That afternoon the wheelbarrow even stuck when I pulled it off the road for a break . |
| 7 | And why does n't British Rail offer a recycling facility for my old two-inch-thick timetable , when I replace it with the new edition twice each year ? |
| 8 | Oh when I do it for the week I 'm gon na get a twenty five pound voucher for Marks and Spencers . |
| 9 | I remember the excitement and relief I felt when I read it for the first time as a very young nun . |
| 10 | And , when I read it in the paper cos it , you know it has the details of the sale of new on the back |
| 11 | This arises because of the way the knitting pulls in when you take it off the machine . |
| 12 | But when you put it into the video player and switch on , the encoded information is translated into a display on your TV screen as a film . |
| 13 | The Rosewood 's very close to a Jazzmaster sometimes , actually , because it 's very sweet ; when you put it on the front pickup it 's very mellow . |
| 14 | It floats in your bath when you put it in the plug . |
| 15 | When you touched it with the edge of your hand , your skin felt as though it had become attached so that you were in danger of becoming a part of Mrs Parvis 's table for ever . |
| 16 | And this is a matter which must be given some weight in decision when you combine it with the other factors also which we have gone through today . |
| 17 | I ca n't erm er when you mix it with the acid , er it produces a water , no that 's er hydrogen and oxygen . |
| 18 | F er your bodywork was er it was cut off You measured and cut it off with your er at the at the mill , and er , of course , then when it got to the er you cut it You know , when you got it to the er your waggon , you put it in and , of course , then you 'd got to bore all the holes by hand for the bolts to go in , to fit in . |
| 19 | Erm what did you think when you saw it in the exam ? |
| 20 | An old cathedral had a scale when you saw it from the mountain , or the plain , the silhouette . |
| 21 | to , to erm to try and remember what it was like when you read it for the first time . |
| 22 | When you play it on the arcade |
| 23 | When you did it in the microwave the other day ? |
| 24 | ‘ It looks kind of more graceful when you see it from the ground . ’ |
| 25 | Catchy slogans and jingles Words and phrases that stick in your mind may well prompt you to buy a product when you see it in the supermarket . |
| 26 | Then , for the main course , she chose the steak-and-kidney pie , dripping gravy down her horrible blouse ( it 's the sort of blouse that when you see it in the shop you wonder how the shopkeeper intends to dispose of it because no one in their right mind would ever dream of swapping cash for it ) . |
| 27 | Everybody was impressed , it was a glorious day like this you know so the Clyde looks so beautiful when you see it in the , in , in a , in weather like this you know . |
| 28 | " Take as much lean of boiled ham as you please , and half the quantity of fat , cut it as thin as possible , beat it very fine in a mortar , with a little oiled butter , beaten mace , pepper and salt , pot part of it into a china pot , then beat the white part of a fowl with a very little seasoning ; it is to qualify the ham , put a lay of chicken , then one of ham , then chicken at the top , press it hard down , and when it is cold , pour clarified butter over it ; when you send it to the table cut out a thin slice in the form of half a diamond , and lay it round the edge of your pot . " |
| 29 | The Warwickshire nature trust is tiny when you compare it to the total amount of woodland managed for sports use . |
| 30 | The Warwickshire nature trust is tiny when you compare it to the total amount of woodland managed for sports use . |