Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] when i say " in BNC.
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| 1 | I speak personally when I say that for me the Eucharist represents God 's powerful declaration that I am ‘ ransomed , healed , restored and forgiven ’ . |
| 2 | She did n't look up when I said I was sorry I had been unkind , just went on opening drawers and dropping things and muttering ; I had begun to wonder if she had heard me , when she said , ‘ All right , all right , I 'm going just as soon as I can get my things together , I 'm not one to stay where I 'm not wanted . ’ |
| 3 | I am also rather confident of speaking literally when I say ‘ It was enlightening ’ or ‘ I discovered that … ’ , since ‘ enlighten ’ and ‘ discover ’ are not commonly used directly of lighting up or unscreening ; but what of ‘ It was illuminating ’ or ‘ I uncovered the fact that … ’ ? |
| 4 | But his drawings are really good , you know well when I say drawings er drawings are , these are army , armed men you know |
| 5 | ‘ You will go home when I say ! ’ |
| 6 | ‘ You 'll get out when I say ! ’ |
| 7 | ‘ I never come back when I say I will , ’ Lawton muttered to me , walking out of the works , ‘ I might look in on Monday . ’ |