Example sentences of "[pron] when i [verb] [that] " in BNC.

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1 I told you when I rote that it was impossible for me to pay anything , as he was allowed by the parish when he was at Muggerhanger , and I told you I had my daughter on my hands for over seven years , and I have been doctering her all the time so I think you will consider the matter over and no that I can not help in any way , and in any case 4s. is a lot of money to pay a week .
2 Lastly , I fear I may have to disappoint you when I say that the coin is more interesting than valuable .
3 I meant it when I said that I would do anything .
4 ‘ I meant it when I said that Claire no longer figured in my life . ’
5 In fact I took her out a couple of times myself when I found that Angela was occupied with someone else .
6 I am about to introduce myself when I notice that he 's carrying an armful of eels .
7 You may , sir , the rather believe me when I declare that the only man I could honour more than another is the gentleman who of all others seeks my everlasting dishonour .
8 It should have been a warning to me when I noticed that none of the other foreigners was going anywhere near the wicker-basket toboggans , each with two dapper attendants .
9 I do n't know how to approach this , but this is me , Sarah , your pathetically vile big sister , not able to find the words , but hoping you can see what I 'm trying to do — what I 'm trying to say — and please , please believe me when I say that I 'm not trying to run away from what I 've done , but if I could change somehow — obliterate — one thing I 've done in my life , one truly awful thing that I have done , it would be this .
10 Believe me when I say that he has an unexpected side to him .
11 ‘ Now do you believe me when I say that I did n't touch you in order to prove some theory about your boyfriend meaning nothing to you ? ’
12 Please let solicitors deal with everything , and also , please believe me when I say that I want nothing but a few mementos of my father .
13 Believe me when I say that I would never hurt you .
14 The feelings of the young hon. Member for Gedling ( Mr. Mitchell ) about the way in which local government has broken up were expressed subjectively and I suspect that he will not agree with me when I say that they seemed to date from about 1979 — and we know what happened in 1979 when the hon. Member for Finchley ( Mrs. Thatcher ) was first elected .
15 I do n't think any will argue with me when I say that McAllister , like he 's playing now , is the absolutely best midfield player in England .
16 Just believe me when I say that I had nothing whatsoever to do with any of this .
17 It came as a very pleasant surprise to me when I learned that you were in the habit of spending some time in this part of the world .
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