Example sentences of "[conj] when i say i " in BNC.
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1 | The committee became so unnerved at the thought that the club premises might be under threat that when I said I knew how to deal with these bounders , but it could only be as chairman , they swallowed it hook , line and sinker . |
2 | And when I said I was he held out a massive paw that gripped my hand as though in a vice . |
3 | My dad used to take two sugars , and when I said I was giving up sugar in tea and coffee , he reduced it to one . |
4 | If I take a bus into town during my lunch break to do some shopping I have to remember to throw away the bus ticket or he 'll ask me where I 've been , and when I say I 've been shopping , he 'll say he does n't believe me . |
5 | And when I say I asked for more polenta , you will know that we were dealing with an intake situation of Road to Damascus proportions . |
6 | But when I said I was doing it in Scotland , people just shivered . |
7 | SUMMERCHILD : Yes , but when I say I 'm happy with something … |