Example sentences of "when he be [adj] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | it 's not fair to him , I mean when he 's old enough to understand |
2 | When he is old enough to have a say in the matter he will change his name to Jack . |
3 | Thatcher reportedly singled him out for promotion when he was honest enough to tell her that backbenchers were uneasy about the state of the economy : like the young George Washington , he trembled , but could not tell a lie . |
4 | He had originally intended to polish up the wood and sell it for five shillings , but when he was fortunate enough to obtain the gramophone he realised he should repair the machine and install it in the cabinet . |
5 | He challenged for the Open Championship on one occasion , in 1927 at St Andrews , when he was unfortunate enough to run into Bobby Jones at his best . |