Example sentences of "[pron] [vb -s] when [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Please send him my regards when you next see him . |
| 2 | ‘ Send him my regards when you next see him , will you ? ’ |
| 3 | ‘ Well , give her my regards when you see her . ’ |
| 4 | I am what I am , and I would n't want to change my identity — nobody does when it comes down to it . ’ |
| 5 | She is looking for a dress for me and she is waiting to comb my hair , and she has the look on her face that she has when she guts the chickens . |
| 6 | Except where marriage occurs at a very young age , the earlier a woman marries , the younger she is when she bears her first child , and the more children she has when she reaches the end of her reproductive years , other things being equal . |
| 7 | Schools of beginners spend lots of time in the water at first , but who cares when it 's warm ? |
| 8 | IT 'S not as elegant as Linda Evangelista 's usual poses , but then who cares when you 're being paid £60,000 a second ? |
| 9 | But who cares when you 're waiting to play your greatest part … as a mum . |
| 10 | She asks when she 's likely to find you in . ’ |
| 11 | My hon. Friend might like to speculate about who decides when it is necessary . |
| 12 | She sniffed , then switched the subject as she does when she knows she 's wrong . |
| 13 | She clicked her tongue in the way she does when I eat peanut butter straight from the jar . |
| 14 | Like the plums for her jam , she knows when something 's ripe for the picking . |
| 15 | Perhaps my right hon. Friend the Minister of State will respond by telling the House what she knows when she replies to the debate . |
| 16 | She says it is only because she knows when it 's not in her stars to be killed in a ditch . |
| 17 | Once it 's gone , who knows when we 'll get another cup ? ’ |
| 18 | If they continue to drop , it is likely that US viewers will discover the identify of Laura 's killer at the end of May ; if the contract is renewed , who knows when they will find out . |
| 19 | You could also be making a vital investment in your own future — who knows when you or a member of your family will need a blood transfusion . |
| 20 | Who knows when I may need you ? |
| 21 | His hands went to her shoulders , gripping them firmly , and as he put her away from him he said in a low voice that shook slightly , ‘ Do you know what one does when one falls off a horse ? |
| 22 | Those marks are no more than a few weeks old , that 's certain , but within that time no one knows when they were made . |
| 23 | So after completing my National Service , I did all the things that everybody does when they 're trying to break into show business , urged on by my father 's insistence that I found employment of some sort — ‘ Get a job , any job , just get one ! |
| 24 | I mean I , I , there is actually an argument for having one meeting , everybody knows when it is and where it is , and if people feel they 're being left out or not b getting informed they should make the case that I am |
| 25 | This remark , occurring as it does in a passage in which he is distinguishing between the grounds of the class metal ( ‘ the possession of certain common peculiarities ’ ) and those of the class sensation of white ( ‘ nothing but resemblance ’ ) clearly implies that if I had had no other sensations of white I could not assert the proposition ‘ This is a sensation of white ’ with the meaning it has when I have had such sensations . |
| 26 | He takes a kindly interest in David , whose father he had buried , as he recalls when he takes the boy to his shop to be measured for mourning for his mother 's funeral . |
| 27 | I make fun of him , I attack him all the time , but he senses when I 'm ‘ soft ’ . |
| 28 | With a slash of the knife he remembers when he was twelve , lying face down on the landing , watching and listening to his parents arguing about him and his future . |
| 29 | He remembers when he first came across seventeen-year-old Jean Shrimpton posing for a Kelloggs ad with his friend Brian Duffy . |
| 30 | No point asking Anatoliy , the young ice-fisherman , by what traditional , weatherwise means he tells when it 's safe to go out on to the Dnepr . |