Example sentences of "[noun] when [pron] get [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Under the new regime , the Ministry of Agriculture only tests animals when they get to the farm , if they 're told about it .
2 I 'll get boozed out of my mind when I get to In Sha-la-la [ Mick 's name for In Salah ] . ’
3 So it was n't really surprising that we did n't recognise Ollie when we got into the arrivals hall .
4 We 'd had these super three weeks in Crete — marvellous weather , nice hotel , swimming , really got on — and even though the flight was delayed we were still in a terrific mood when we got to Gatwick .
5 I 'll come back to the issue of sustainability I think under one B when we get to individual districts , but it does seem to me it 's rather overstated .
6 And what we used to do to begin with the canal used to dip in the middle , you know there was bike wheels and dead cats and everything in it , and it used to dip and , and there was a sludge and , and the barges used to go up and down with a horse pulling them , and in the middle there was a , so you could n't bottom it in the middle , so when I learnt to swim I used to dive off this ledge and go under the water so far and I , I could reach the bottom when I got to the other side .
7 It is n't just bad behaviour that makes us wish the ground would open under us : there are times when you 'd gladly disown your child when she gets to the top of the slide , freezes there and screams hysterically to be carried down .
8 The Leeds fans loved it , the ref did n't — he had a word with the boy , and had to have another word in the 2nd half when he got into a scuffle .
9 The two policewomen radioed for help when they got into trouble trying to deal with the fracas .
10 Yeah , it 's a shame when they get like that though , then to be put in a home .
11 Well get a job when she gets over there , yeah .
12 The Sussex Daily News could only say that it was the boy who had the black eye when they got to the police station .
13 There are enormous numbers of possibilities when you got over the thought that you must have some sort of fabric at the windows .
14 The embarrassment when it got around school that ‘ Kate loves bugs ’ was intense .
15 We have to take even Devlin 's safe landing on faith and the whole business when he gets to London is very open-ended . ’
16 Now the mix-up we had yesterday , er on a lot of aggro when I got about this dust extract system one line three .
17 One of the odder aspects of the 1992 election was the anecdotal evidence from polling station officers who reported to the Market Research Society that many people tried to vote , but only discovered that they were not on the register when they got to the polling station .
18 Most of the youngsters know him by name and he is often called to Hendon police station when they get into trouble with the law .
19 say Mrs when you get to mine put the meat in the fridge .
20 ( Gene Hackman was to feature in the plays when they got to New York . )
21 Years after the event , an Indian revealed to Irwin 's Military Secretary that he was detailed to assassinate the viceroy on a visit to Lucknow , but , seeing his delightful smile when he got off the train , changed his mind .
22 ‘ But because you have no concept of how to relate to people on anything other than a superficial level , you have a terrible shock when you get into a situation like marriage and find that it does n't live up to your fantasies .
23 And the reason for that is that we ask you to do three things when you get in front of the advertiser having got his commitment .
24 ‘ Let's cross that bridge when we get to it , ’ said David .
25 ‘ You were holding up the kiosk when I got off the train , were n't you ? ’
26 The woman paused before getting into the driving seat and said to Ward in near-perfect English , ‘ I think you 're a bloody fool , but if you 're determined to press on , I suggest you have a word with Alberto Fernandez when you get to Tolambo .
27 Is there any signal when I get to the van ? ’
28 But what you do as a removal man is you get hold of the cord that you 've pulled away from the side of the frame , put a knot in it , a loose knot , then leave go gently because again if you do n't leave go gently if it 's an old cord when it gets to the reaches the knot it 'll snap and you 'll still lose the weight inside .
29 Something happens to people when they get behind the wheel of a car .
30 From the little I saw of the game Ipswich seemed quite content with standing inside their own penalty box and only closing down people when they got within 2 yards of it .
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