Example sentences of "but when [pron] [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | But when they try goat meat they like it . |
2 | Right Next Door , Not The Hurting Kind and Looking Out The Window all show the band at their best but when they move up-tempo , the problems start . |
3 | Most of the time I was able to keep control of my emotions , but when we had sex the control loosened and the anger started to come through . |
4 | She says the setting is lovely , but when we saw hime at the Albert Hall he was superb — he 's not as good this evening . |
5 | Today there are other causes for a decline but when it happens unemployment spreads in the same way , from one industry to another . |
6 | But when it comes time to play live the old equipment is ridiculous . |
7 | But when I became spokesman in opposition myself and he was the Foreign Secretary and we were sparring partners again , I made a nice remark about him and he said it was like being nuzzled by an old ram . |
8 | But when I see Mama and I tell her , she wo n't mind . ’ |
9 | But when you have blood on the walls is n't that the sign of a real political party ? |
10 | The more money you invest , the greater your chances of wining , but when you enter football pools you should be quite aware that the total amount of stake money that 's returned to you in prizes is rather small . |
11 | Surgery carried out on Sept. 11 revealed that he had prostate cancer , but when he left hospital on Sept. 16 he declared that he saw no reason to retire early . |
12 | But when he sailed Mom was with him — no dispute about that is there ? |
13 | He felt Bully Boy had set out too quickly , but when he asked Market Leader to quicken in the back straight he got no response . |
14 | But when he became leader of the Unionist Party , he also became the target for accusations of vacillating leadership . |
15 | Joey 's used to dealing with difficult customers , but when he comes face to face with a gun-toting angry young man , it takes all his soothing charm to save the day . |
16 | But when he needed help they just turned away . ’ |
17 | He looked tired and drawn and her heart went out to him , but when he caught sight of Belinda the smile was back on his face . |
18 | But when someone has AIDS , he or she may be unwell from a number of illnesses because the body 's defence or immune system is not working properly and can not fight infections . |
19 | Her current job is marketing controller for South East sales region , but when she left University she at first had no idea what she wanted to do . |
20 | But when she broke surface it became evident that she had mislaid two thirds of her costume . |
21 | A similar dazzling double-take is achieved by Moira , who works as a secretary in a big office and wears bog-standard floral Laura Ashley trousers and cotton jumpers like the rest of us , but when she leaves work pulls on a very old duffle coat — white at the seams , so old that it ca n't be accidental — which screams out , ‘ I am an intellectual , actually . |
22 | Both girls thought she was joking at first but when she recounted word for word the interview she had had with Moran they exploded into wild laughter . |