Example sentences of "[pron] be when [pers pn] [vb base] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 'll let you know where I am when I know it . |
| 2 | ‘ You know where I am when you tire of the game , my sweet . |
| 3 | So this poor woman is er anaesthetized , intubated , which is when they put the tube down the throat and connect you up to the life-support machine , and then she 's supposed to be being maintained in her unconscious state with inhalation anaesthesia , in other words they give her er gas and air to breathe to keep her unconscious . |
| 4 | Men only seem able to do it when they are in their teens — which is when they peak sexually . |
| 5 | Dryness , a dry , hacking , barking cough in cold air , which is when they feel most uncomfortable ; copious expectoration of mucus in the warm which produces a general amelioration . |
| 6 | G. and I trek round to the sampling point for the discharge to the canal for the cooling water , which is when we see the plant is closed . |
| 7 | which is when you 've been there for a for genuinely over an hour and a half . |
| 8 | For example , if original bearing was 030° , then twice that is 060° , which is when you stop timing . |
| 9 | There is the Laundry Room on the second floor , scene of trysts and quickies and what the team here call knee-tremblers , which is when you do it standing up . |
| 10 | If you wish to discuss any of the above in private , please feel free to call me — after one , which is when I rise , and before four , which is when I begin work . |
| 11 | If you wish to discuss any of the above in private , please feel free to call me — after one , which is when I rise , and before four , which is when I begin work . |
| 12 | Then I imagined Lewis , boots tied round his neck , for some reason suddenly resembling Shane MacGowan , skinning her jeans off , not me , and he turned into Rodney Ritchie , at home with his parents , unpicking the individual stitches of her jeans with a tiny knife , and the Ritchies all wore badly-fitting jeans and had denim curtains and denim carpets and denim light shades and denim wallpaper with the little rivets left on like poppers so you could just press paintings and photos onto the wall … except that Mr Ritchie looked like Claude Levi-Strauss , which is when I think I started to get confused . |
| 13 | We grew up together , I 've looked after her by myself from when she was two , which was when I split up from her father . |
| 14 | So , there 's perhaps an idea for you is when you go back and you wan na get a bit of clout with your boss is to say well why do n't we set up a er training matrix just to check where everyone 's . |
| 15 | The interesting one is when we 've got take away a minus three , that 's the same as add the positive three , add plus three . |
| 16 | It 's the the the time to do another one is when you think , Oh yeah there 's no problem here I 've definitely got this . |
| 17 | Let them know what expertise you have and there 's when they have a problem , they come , is that the one by Mr ? |
| 18 | There is when you look at the picture it 's so beautiful . |
| 19 | The closest I will ever come to staying there is when I pass through it to reach the stop for the buses into town . |
| 20 | In a smaller stadium they will not be so passionate as they were when they beat the Americans in the final . ’ |
| 21 | I hate people that erm when my dad burps , if , if it was a cup he 'd go excuse me , but but it 's when they go I hate that ! |
| 22 | It 's when they tell you more and more of a story — that 's when you disbelieve . |
| 23 | It 's when they retch er |
| 24 | She says it 's when they get released back to the wild that it 's best . |
| 25 | She says it 's when they get released back to the wild that it 's best . |
| 26 | ‘ It 's when they think he 's a gallstone they find it difficult . ’ |
| 27 | It 's when they start getting round to looking at our facility agreements , start looking at how we 're organizing , the councillors , even if it 's the Labour Council as it is Manchester , will soon cotton on to the , in the , soon cotton to their , their , their potential power in terms of threatening our ability to organize and UNISON wo n't actually be that far behind persuading them to do , to do that because they want to see the G M B getting smashed in local authorities up and down the country which means as far as I can see , we need some resources coming in to assist in our branches with local authority membership pretty damn quick , because otherwise we , come July the first , we 're gon na find we 'll be up against it . |
| 28 | it 's when they piss you off |
| 29 | It 's when they lie . |
| 30 | it wo n't be nice and simple like this it 's when they give you the simple one and say integrate it that it 's hard . |