Example sentences of "when i [vb base] [verb] a " in BNC.

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1 Since then I have found other uses for it in my knitting room such as to anchor down that very important latch tool and to put in place the little basin on the weighing machine which tends to flop off when I go to weigh a heavy jumper .
2 And take my earring out when I go to have an interview .
3 When I try to design a query using the operator SUM>0 , I seem to get all the rows pulled out .
4 ‘ I tend to get carried away when I 've drunk a wee bit too much .
5 So for example when I 've given a pint of blood instead of giving it into a plastic bag with sodium citrate to stop it clotting I 've actually given into a plain glass bottle and when I asked what this for the erm transfusion nurse said that they 're going to let the red cells all clot together at the bottom and use the serum that was left for blood grouping purposes which of course is very important .
6 That means that when I 've made a spelling mistake you can say to me , ‘ You 've spelt that wrong ’ , but not , ‘ You 're stupid , you ca n't spell . ’
7 And when I 've done a good lesson — whatever that means — when it 's gone down well .
8 And when I 've done a a spot on photograph for them , when somebody else is mentioning a photograph , you know , er to go up in the Town Hall or whatever , er they the local mayor has just had one done by one of the guys in the workshop , and I know for a fact I could do one that 's ten times better than that .
9 When I 've played a few games for Lazio , when I 'm ready and the boss says I am fit to return , I will bring the whole family to Wembley to watch me again .
10 When I 've laid a table and put a really good meal in front of my family I feel fulfilled as a woman .
11 There have been many occasions on the Dee when I 've used a waggler , not for distance , but to get a bait to move through slow water made worse by abstraction .
12 ‘ You know it 's only when I 've had a drink I stop hearing those damned machines . ’
13 When I 've had a few drinks I get a little argumentative .
14 Although she no longer performs , except as a lecturer ( she is professor of American Studies at Wake Forest University in North Carolina ) , she still likes to sing , ‘ When I 've had a couple of glasses ! ’
15 Well er I had a lot of friends here and there , and when I 've had a lot of photos to develop for them , and then when I got everything done , you felt a sigh of relief at getting it all done .
16 ‘ YES , I was fired up — I always get like that when I 've had a bit of stick and I have had a lot of stick lately . ’
17 ‘ The crossover back of this top looks really stunning when I 've got a good suntan ’ Shirlie , left
18 Especially when I 've got a friend who might come up and visit .
19 I 'll come up when I 've got a bit of time , I 'll come an' cheer her up . ’
20 People tell me they 'll fade and that I should n't worry about them , or that I should n't bother about things like that when I 've got a baby , but I ca n't help it .
21 ‘ They probably do ’ , he said , ‘ but I ca n't let them cry with me when I 've got a queue of people ’ .
22 I want to be taken seriously , which makes it galling that when I 've got a brain , certain types of men try to treat me like some empty-headed bimbo who … ’
23 I 'm not going to bother to go out and buy new paint when I 've got a damn great tub
24 And , I mean , even when I say make a cup of tea
25 When I start to read a scene about violence , it 's like a nightmare , and I can see it evolving .
26 Er so , when I want to create a directory called put off the root directory .
27 " Yes — I have my own personal account there , and I go there when I want to cash a cheque . "
28 when I want to buy a shirt , that men 's shirts are usually all sealed up in a package
29 When I decide to marry a man , ’ she said , ‘ I will make him attend me everywhere . ’
30 I hope that we never reach the position that I have sometimes , although not often , met in my constituency , when I have received a phone call from a private home to the effect that it could no longer keep a patient who had perhaps become doubly incontinent .
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