Example sentences of "[vb base] when you [vb mod] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You never know when you might have an accident , ’ she used to say , ‘ so you should always be prepared ’ . |
| 2 | But er i it took your time up when you know when you might have been enjoying yourself . |
| 3 | You never know when you might need it . ’ |
| 4 | You should be able to assess this work and remember names as you never know when you might need them . |
| 5 | The sufferer from alcoholism may or may not hide bottles but will very rarely run out of stock altogether " because you never know when you might need to entertain someone " — All sufferers from Chemical Dependency will tend to spend scarce money on alcohol or drugs rather than on food , clothing , housing or on unpaid bills . |
| 6 | Hey mummy you know when you used to go to toilet in the middle of a conversation . |
| 7 | Oh , I remember when you used to run around in your pants … ’ |
| 8 | Try to give details in logical order ( eg explain when you will have an item in stock before you tell the customer where to park ) . |