Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] [verb] when they " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Now I know how my grandparents felt when they heard that Derek was to hang from journalists at their door . ’ |
| 2 | My husband recollect when they used to climb up the stocks to put the owd canvas sails on the mill . |
| 3 | Cos she heard my name mentioned when they was talking |
| 4 | ‘ My grandmother says when they 're curled up in a circle with their tails in their mouths , that 's a symbol of eternity , ’ said Emily . |
| 5 | His hair was white , as my daughters reported when they went to view the body before it was given to the Odonata . |
| 6 | Erm my nan remembers him , was it somebody called , no no he was another character I think he sold newspapers , but erm I do , I do remember him er They 've always erm tried to get some entertainment on the pitch though prior to the matches to try and make it a family thing you know , I , I think Watford are the best club for that you know , because they , the supporters seem to take all the family along , as my son said when they went down there to the Cup replay they are very much a family sort , they do n't get a lot of trouble at Watford either . |
| 7 | pollution , drug abuse , theft , murder erm the way you 're treated by adults , the way we treat one another , equality , no racism , violence , riots , everybody should have a right to an education , everybody should have the right to have their , their teeth filled when they need it , and teachers deserve more pay and more , it 's only for instance |
| 8 | Fish which feel the need can always nibble at a plant that will help them , in the same way that cows and even dogs know which herbs to eat when they are ill . |
| 9 | Zealots may feel their blood quicken when they hear calls for a holy war ; many of the imams who denounce the presence of infidel troops on Islamic soil know they owe their livelihoods to Saudi money . |
| 10 | Their friendship blossomed when they met again at the funeral and developed into a love that was to stretch across forty years of marriage . |
| 11 | Their eyes popped when they saw the Hamble River flowing with yachts . |
| 12 | Housewives and volunteer workers , to whom Freidson denies strict market value and hence the status of performing professional work , do sometimes have exchange value granted them : in courts of law household tasks have been assigned wage values and the voluntary sessions ‘ given ’ by consultant physicians and surgeons in the pre-1948 ‘ voluntary hospitals ’ had their work costed when they joined the NHS . |
| 13 | She had a heavily lined face , a prominent , almost hawk-like nose , but she had kindly eyes and every so often she would display a vein of sharp humour that suggested her family had to keep their shoes clean when they approached her little parlour . |
| 14 | She would collect their plates to steep when they had finished . |
| 15 | People let their guard slip when they 're travelling ; they 'll tell you things they would n't say to a neighbour they 've known for years . |
| 16 | Sleazy , sexy , sophisticated and gay — but never insistently so — this is the tale of Pablo and Tino , two brothers who have lived apart since their parents separated when they were young . |
| 17 | One is illustrated by the fact that the blacks call their church first purchase , this is because it was the first thing that their community bought when they were all released from slavery , another form of racial prejudice on behalf of the whites . |
| 18 | This is the oldest type of mental functioning for individuals and for mankind as a whole , and it is one to which neurotics return when they find parts , or the whole , of external reality too painful . |
| 19 | Apparently , they consider that their responsibilities end when they have unpacked their baggage of trophies from the record offices and arranged them in a convincing pattern . |
| 20 | Dr van der Merwe studies old bones , and the chemistry of those bones can tell him what their owners ate when they were alive . |
| 21 | The 54-year-old actress admits her relationship began when they worked together on the movie ‘ Wonderful Life ’ in 1963 . |
| 22 | How foreign their names sounded when they heard them called . |
| 23 | MIDDLESBROUGH suffered a major blow to their promotion hopes when they spurned the chance to climb into third place . |
| 24 | SCOTLAND lost their unbeaten record in the final game of their Pacific tour when they crashed 28–11 in the unofficial Test against Western Samoa in Apia . |
| 25 | When they consume mushrooms Night Goblin shamans deduct -1 from their dice score when they roll on the ‘ Eadbangerz Chart . |
| 26 | A method for identifying and assessing the tasks which humans perform when they interact with a system . |
| 27 | ‘ New bugs are wets and weeds their mummies blub when they kiss them goodbye while seniors such as me hem-hem stand grimly by licking their slobering chops . |
| 28 | ‘ Liberty , Equality and property are natural rights , God-given natural rights which men protect when they enter society . ’ |
| 29 | BALLYNAHINCH 'S pack dominated the opening exchanges and made their intentions known when they won the first scrum against the head . |
| 30 | Thus , children in our classroom practice sample spent a high proportion of their time working when they were engaged in tasks which involved talking to the class , talking to the teacher , construction , listening or collaboration . |