Example sentences of "when they [verb] of [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You feel as if a group like the Spinners really mean it when they speak of tenderness and affection . |
| 2 | Optimization of a few parameters is not what people think of , when they speak of learning . |
| 3 | When they talk of change what they mean is a change of leadership . |
| 4 | They are what people usually mean when they talk of innovation , though not all innovations based on knowledge are important . |
| 5 | They used to go all the way out to these erm Searchlight Stations and erm they used to , very often they , they were situated in a , in a sort of pit in a dug out and erm when they arrived of course er the Education Officer had forgotten to tell the , the troops that there was a lecture that they were supposed to attend and er nobody turned up . |
| 6 | It is important to review all these methods as they figure so strongly in the consciousness of people when they think of discipline . |