Example sentences of "but when [pron] [vb past] [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean I could choose not to do an album , but when they asked me to an album that was exciting to say yes . |
| 2 | But when they turned him over there was a sound like a fart and all his insides had sicked out , bits that were n't meant to be seen and which God accordingly had n't bothered to finish off like the rest . |
| 3 | But when we took it over the , one of the first things we did was to redesign the kitchen because the soup was made in these great boiler and it was probably heated up every day of the week and can imagine what it would be like being in prison . |
| 4 | But when I asked him for permission he just agreed . |
| 5 | but when I asked them for a crayon , |
| 6 | I 'd heard that American Music Club were something wonderful , but when I saw them at the Grand in Clapham recently , I was n't that impressed . |
| 7 | I mean some people were quite willing to answer it and they were quite willing to say what stereotypes they usually employ and others j er just clam up and said , oh I never judge people , and I thought yeah liar doing all the time ? biggest gossips in the office and she 's never got a good word to say about anyone , she 's always digging the dirt but when I presented her with it , I never try to judge people . |
| 8 | ‘ But when I tried it as a young kid I could n't even hit the pitch for several years . |
| 9 | I had worked out a peace formula that I thought might be acceptable , but when I showed it to Wilson he scoffed at it as being altogether too legalistic and proceeded to provide me with a formula of his own . |
| 10 | But when I accused her of that , she firmly shook her head . |
| 11 | ‘ But when I mentioned it to Ross , during the flight from America , he was dead against the idea . |
| 12 | Well I know the the when we had the er I T V , you know , over Christmas it said in there it was on Central but when I turned it on it was n't at all . |
| 13 | I made on the deal , but when I switched it on my first thought was : uh-oh . |
| 14 | But when he got it to the check-out the girl assistant asked him to pay £1.99 . |
| 15 | But when he called him into his office he did n't mention this as a reason for the change . |
| 16 | She did what she could with her tousled mass of auburn curls , but when she twisted it into its usual topknot the starkness of the style served only to emphasise the weariness in her wide-set eyes , and with a little mutter of disgust she let the curls fall again , tumbling about her shoulders in riotous abandon . |
| 17 | Cow 's milk had saved Patrick 's life , but when she gave it to Angel she became sick and feverish . |