Example sentences of "when you [vb base] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She is also rumoured to have turned her attention to acting , and is reportedly starring as Joan of Arc in a new film about the dangers involved when you get tied to a wooden stake with lots of sticks around it which is then deliberately set on fire by your political opponents . |
| 2 | The Petersen bass is the one at the moment , and I 'm fairly happy with it , although when you get to work with something you realise what its strengths and weaknesses are . |
| 3 | When you get to work after Christmas the pressure will be on — and while a lot of tension may build up , it wo n't necessarily be negative . |
| 4 | You have to pick yourself up when you get rebuffed for the thousandth time , and despite the discouragement , do n't lose heart . |
| 5 | And then well I met John , when I was in there , started going out with him , and er as I say when you get married in there you had to leave , so this , this was the next job they offered me . |
| 6 | oh why grumble when you get paid for it |
| 7 | And she says to Lisa , er , when you get to end of shift , you you rule off , what you have sold , everything you 've sold , but next shift starting here 's your daddy . |
| 8 | When you go househunting with the Bristol and West , you start off with a big advantage . |
| 9 | I 've knitted you a battleaxe warmer so you do n't get frostbite when you go massacring in the winter time . |
| 10 | And that is why a brief prayer to St Zeno never goes amiss , when you go fishing with a hook . |
| 11 | But I tell you something now when you go skiing on January the fourth I 've never skied but I can assure you this James I know for a fact is going to special lessons . |
| 12 | But when you go go into this one yeah they 're nice and friendly are n't they ? |
| 13 | When you go to sign on you will need to take with you evidence of having opened up a business bank account . |
| 14 | When you 've lived on subsistence for two years what do you do when your shoes wear out , when you get a £100 fuel bill , when the washing machine breaks down , when a pair of children 's shoes cost you more than you 'd spend on your own ? |
| 15 | ‘ When you 've lived through 16 general elections and fought eight of them , you develop an instinct , ’ says the modest Deedes , opening a bottle of champagne . |
| 16 | When you 've lived around men like that for as long as I have , when you 've seen at first hand what they 're capable of , then you can come here and tell me how to handle my affairs . |
| 17 | Bring it back when you 've done with it |
| 18 | When you 've lived around men like that for as long as I have , when you 've seen at first hand what they 're capable of , then you can come here and tell me how to handle my affairs . |
| 19 | That 's the nice thing about being rich — especially when you 've gone without because then you really appreciate it when you 've got it . |
| 20 | As all Scots must have thought after Oslo : ‘ When you 've lost to Peru and Costa Rica , come back and see me about World Cup humiliation . ’ |
| 21 | And when you 've jumped over me , I jump over you and then you jump over me |
| 22 | ‘ But there must be a point … when you 've hosed off all the muck and the glaze and the bits of overpainting and your musks of Araby have done their work and you get to the point when you know that what you see before you is what the chap would have seen before him when he stopped painting all those centuries ago . |
| 23 | When you 've ploughed through Using the Play Macro Dialog Box , Assigning a Macro to the Macro menu , to the WordPerfect 's Button Bar and to a Key Combination , believe me , you 'll be ready for some light entertainment . |
| 24 | And it burns when you 've landed on the ice does n't it ? |
| 25 | When you 've looked at the tables make your choice — but remember it must be enjoyable . |
| 26 | ‘ When you 've looked at me coldly — as you so often have — I 've wanted to warm you , melt you . |
| 27 | What 's more , when you 've finished with it simply wipe it clean and then fold it flat for easy storage . |
| 28 | And when you 've finished with this article , pass it up the line . |
| 29 | And if you 're flying more than one bird , you can take the transmitter off when you 've finished with one and simply attach it to the next . |
| 30 | He could also be more bluntly manipulative : on one occasion he walked up to a sailor , with his girlfriend at the bar , saying , as he gave him £20 , ‘ When you 've finished with her , come and see Auntie Minton , she 's got plenty more . ’ |