Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] when it [vb -s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean , that 's all doctors know I mean when it itches it itches and I scratch it and then I cre cream out and put on . |
| 2 | But I , I mean when it comes to times tables that sort of thing I 've never been sorry I learnt those . |
| 3 | And also someone like him because I mean , I mean er obviously he , he seemed like a , I mean I 'm sure he 's a nice guy er I mean when it comes down to it he probably is a nice guy , he 's probably nice to her but it 's just the fact that he is so restricted in his views and |
| 4 | You know but I mean when it comes to a screw and your , I mean we 're talking about coming like this to undo the screw . |
| 5 | No I meant when it goes up you need little things now and again . |
| 6 | And I think when it says notes for supervisor , we can just put manager down there . |
| 7 | Yeah , I think when it comes to bearing selection issues we ought to be clear in which direction we 're going in , now , it 's in our interests at the moment , as we 're unable to produce a larger series of airings in the U K or in Europe , to steer them away from those sort of design , but it seems also to be fairly clear that demands for packaging and compact design for steering gear , tend to be favouring the =mote , remote valve arrangement , therefore putting a considerable advantage |
| 8 | I think w I think when it comes down to s durability they 're all |
| 9 | I think when it comes to pouring Tim , until you 're four |
| 10 | It is the only substance , liquid at normal temperatures , which expands when it solidifies or freezes — a property shared only by diamond , silicon and germanium , three solids whose structures are related to that of ice . |
| 11 | ‘ You mean when it starts dribbling down his chin ? ’ asked Gooseneck . |
| 12 | Once you have a few names , ask for estimates , but be sure to explain exactly what you want when it comes to details not included on the plans , such as the pattern of Artex on the ceiling , or the style of the doors , or perhaps you 'd like hardwood stairs . |
| 13 | ‘ What do you do when it does n't rain ? ’ |
| 14 | it seems funny because we reckon when it rains , it 's it makes a difference |
| 15 | Where do we start when it comes to some of our not so good years in the second division . |
| 16 | One teacher who gives teenagers what they want when it comes to sex talk is headmaster Michael Marland , a leading author and authority on sex education in schools . |
| 17 | The present unfair , first past the post system favours Labour most of the time , so why do they complain when it goes against them ? |
| 18 | They know better than anyone that all the badmouthing of men they could manage would not begin to balance the inequality they experience when it comes to the job market — fewer opportunities , low wages , nonexistent child-care facilities and a hopelessly uneven battle to survive if , for example , the father of their children jumps ship and fails to pay any maintenance . |
| 19 | And we 've seen , we 've seen the commitment to Local Government , have n't we , on the planning application on the , where two local Councillors , two Labour Councillors , sitting there , listened so much to their electorate that they abstain when it comes up to the vote ? |
| 20 | In a grammatical gender language , nouns are placed in classes not according to their meaning but according to their form — for example , the patterning of their inflectional endings — and the way they behave when it comes to the agreement of adjectives , articles and pronouns ( the technical term for this is ‘ concord ’ ) . |
| 21 | Your body is supplied with the oxygen it needs when it needs it to burn in its fuel mixture . |
| 22 | So it depends when it occurs . |
| 23 | That 's what it says when it does n't know and does n't want to admit it . |
| 24 | Deconstruction is the form it takes when it turns its attention to specific texts . |
| 25 | It is believed , as already mentioned , that one of the greatest pleasures for a child comes from the security it feels when it knows that it is loved , and it is the ability to withhold manifestations of that love for a little while , or threaten so to do , that provides a non-violent means of securing acquiescence when it is required . |
| 26 | What does it mean when it says it is the last time . |
| 27 | What does it mean when it says you know all things . |
| 28 | It shrinks when it lies across the circle — along a diameter-compared to what it 's like when measuring round the circle . |
| 29 | In this respect considerable reliance was placed upon Lord Diplock 's dictum in Gill and Duffus SA v Berger and Co Inc [ 1984 ] AC 382 : … while " description " itself is an ordinary English word , the Act contains no definition of what it means when it speaks in that section of a contract for the sale of goods being a sale " by description " . |
| 30 | It is , so what it means when it 's lost is , it is not able to fulfil the function for which it was made . |