Example sentences of "they [verb] when they [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have seen them leaving Stronsay after a dance and you would still have heard them singing when they reached Papay . |
| 2 | These Awards are intended to encourage schools and local agencies to work together in involving young people in sport , and keeping them involved when they leave school . |
| 3 | Initially , about 150 young bloods expressed an interest and took part in rehearsals in the home counties but most of them withdrew when they realised the costs of hiring armour and equipment , of having gowns and costumes made for their ladies and attendants , and of transporting their retinues to Scotland . |
| 4 | Hence they could cope better with heavy manual labour , which allowed them to pause when they chose , than with continuous process work , both of the latter being growing trends in industry . |
| 5 | Yep , that just about sums up what we do on the way to the cairn , hence the use of the word climb in trying to convey to a companion exactly what it is you expect them to do when they get out of the car . |
| 6 | The private detective following them cursed when they stopped and kissed in the middle of the street . |
| 7 | Otherwise , she would never have put anything on record in that isolated motel cabin , all ready for Them to snatch when they kicked the door in . |
| 8 | The liverpool supporters , although a tadge irritated by all these cheering Yorkshiremen took it very well and gave as good as they got when they equalised . |
| 9 | For example , in October 1974 the Labour Government secured the support of 39.2 per cent of those who voted and just over a quarter of the electorate ; in 1979 the Conservatives gained 43.9 per cent of the vote and the support of around a third of the electorate ; and in 1983 , the Conservative landslide of seats ( their parliamentary majority trebled ) was based on just 42.4 per cent of the vote — less than they got when they lost in 1964 , less than they got in 1979 , the fifth-lowest Conservative vote since the war , and the lowest vote-count by a government with a secure majority since 1922 . |
| 10 | What are they using when they call that out ? |
| 11 | But that is mostly not what they mean when they use the word stress . |
| 12 | I see what they mean when they say the Mediterranean countries have never missed out on a female god . |
| 13 | Well what they mean when they say a half of a quarter is that we had a a quarter and we 've shared it out between the two of it so we 've got half to that each . |
| 14 | Right when you know what the terms are what people are talking about what they mean when they say petrol engine or a diesel engine . |
| 15 | They stopped when they saw him , then dived right and left , but at fifty yards the rifle was lethal and Sharpe saw his bullet lift a man clean off the ground . |
| 16 | They stopped when they reached the tramstop . |
| 17 | They stopped when they reached Sybil , who was already in the water , and Belinda put her hands on her hips . |
| 18 | Let them watch television if they want when they want free of charge . |
| 19 | The countries and warlords involved do what they want when they want ; and UN soldiers continue to be killed for nothing . |
| 20 | ‘ No doubt there was some cross or ornament they found when they robbed that poor creature , and Adolph had made a fantasy out of it . |
| 21 | No but when they say when they say i it 's twenty twenty below , it 's twenty below that zero there , see there 's ten |
| 22 | The Ingards of this world live on the savings of elderly clerks and retired schoolmasters — and then get helped out by respectable banks because of the suffering they cause when they crash . |
| 23 | What did they do when they got there ? |
| 24 | Would have they put when they put the boiler in cos the boiler w we 've had in three years . |
| 25 | Everything , the railings you know , when they put when they painted the railings , the burned the old paint off , the new paint on . |
| 26 | Everything , the railings you know , when they put when they painted the railings , the burned the old paint off , the new paint on . |
| 27 | I do n't suppose they wash when they go in do they ? |
| 28 | They do n't take them under a shilling a week , and God knows what they charge when they live in . |
| 29 | If a home does not meet the minimum standard , the owner will be able to claim back all the money spent within the first year after purchase on raising it to that level , through , for example , home insulation , up to the amount of stamp duty they paid when they bought the property ( up to the maximum of £1000 ) . |
| 30 | Well when , yes where they rented when they sold theirs |