Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] when it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Those candidates stood to draw attention to the fact that Northern Ireland residents can not vote for or join a party which will govern them when it comes to power . |
| 2 | Claris 's state of unreadiness manifests itself when it comes to the selection of features . |
| 3 | ‘ Never mind , we 'll catch it when it comes up again . ’ |
| 4 | What one hopes for is for the student to remain open to the possibility of aesthetic experience , to accept and enjoy it when it occurs , but not to fake responses if it does not . |
| 5 | I did n't enjoy it when it happened the first time . |
| 6 | I charged at them , yelping encouragement to the wheelbarrow , and patting it when it had done well . |
| 7 | Both sides have seen the UN force at its weakest and may not respect it when it gets up to full strength . |
| 8 | General , and later President , Eisenhower visited it when it became the American second General Hospital . |
| 9 | Others never adopted their plans and subsequently ignored them when it suited . |
| 10 | It was a day lying hidden among all the other days of the year , so that she noticed nothing when it came round , and did not know what week , month , season or year it would be . |
| 11 | You know , a dog , when it 's confronted with danger it can , it can fight it 's way out a cat will do the same , every other creature will , will do something when it 's confronted with danger a se , a sheep is so intelligent and is so strong and is , has such a er , a self- preservation er er er |
| 12 | Thus , despite all the effort he had devoted to the cause of German unification , he opposed it when it came through the force of Prussian arms and Bismarckian diplomacy . |
| 13 | Because it so rarely happens that we all treasure it when it does . |
| 14 | So it passes it when it shells out . |
| 15 | The paramilitaries felt , quite rightly as it turned out , that the politicians would use them when it suited them and then reject them once the threat of anarchy had achieved the desired end of bringing down Brian Faulkner . |
| 16 | Bankers ' acceptances are one of the main ways by which the Bank of England manages the money supply , buying them from the banking system , via the discount houses , in order to inject cash into the banking system , and selling them when it wants to take cash out of the banking system . |
| 17 | The phone startled her when it rang , so engrossed was she , but Rebecca answered it , her voice quickly taking on a distracted note . |
| 18 | She had the right — as no other woman had ever had — to fetch him when it grew late . |
| 19 | Well that , I could n't believe it when it fell over this morning . |
| 20 | I measured it when it died and confirmed it was the correct species by carrying out various ichthyological classification data , such as scale counts and rin ray counts . |
| 21 | Books from Boots Library had small labels in them which , if a reader wanted to buy it when it had finished its circulation life , he could fill in and give to the librarian when he returned it . |
| 22 | He did n't like it when it came . |
| 23 | If they have got something cooking , and if I found I did n't like it when it came , I 'd tell them to get stuffed . |
| 24 | Erm , and our John he did take but he does n't like it when it goes . |
| 25 | I did n't like it when it turned into a dance . |
| 26 | Have a bit more , no they they 've got them , cos they do n't like it when it 's done round the meat |
| 27 | just put some water in the sink and we 'll go and sit down , I 'm not bothered about washing I just do n't like it when it 's stuck to the plates |
| 28 | The probability — it can be no more , given the absence of hard evidence — is that Zuwaya used superior government when it suited them , exercised it over others when they could , and did their utmost to escape it when it threatened their property and privilege . |
| 29 | There 's not a band that can touch us when it comes to performing . ’ |
| 30 | Why did passport mean something when it had n't been stolen ? |