Example sentences of "but when [pers pn] come [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ But when they come back , I 'll ask them ! ’ |
| 2 | In the shadow between the houses Owen could not see what it was but when they came up to it he saw that it was a man . |
| 3 | with me , you play the rule , but when they came in and they said all this |
| 4 | ‘ I would n't kick out anyone who did n't perform , but when they came back I would make sure I put them in a safe place , ’ he says . |
| 5 | But when they came back into court on 14 February it was obvious what they were going to say — I had watched these people for a year , I could read them . |
| 6 | Well I used to do , what you 're doing see , you 're in charge of loading the ship , see but they did , first of all they , they , we had er , we had a foreman stevedore , then we had , and then erm we had the stevedores and the dockers they went away on these courses , down to ones , they used to go to Southampton and some went to Hull , but when they came back , they called theirselves stevedores , so course our harbourmaster , he say that 's not right , they 're stevedores , well you got ta be all called foremen stevedores , so Captain come to me , he said , what are we gon na call you ? |
| 7 | ‘ But when they came back from New York , Edward was quite different . |
| 8 | We can consider reasonably clear cut examples of the use of local landmarks and of home stimuli , but when we come on to a possible map sense we shall move into one of the more unsettled areas of the science . |
| 9 | But when we come out of it , things will be great . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ As students at Edinburgh College of Art , we always said we would buy a castle and do it up , but when it came around to it most of them had been restored , but Lachlan knew of Ballone Castle near Portmahomack which was still derelict and persuaded the farmer to sell it . ’ |
| 11 | I never did , but when it came up for auction , it just seemed like it would make her smile , and the money was going to a good cause , too . |
| 12 | But when it came down to it , it was the people who did n't really know Lancashire who found Walter Machin impressive . |
| 13 | but when it come out me mouth , as soon as I said it I thought you should n't speak to people to people like that but I 'd said it had n't I ? |
| 14 | But when it comes up for the real audit , what job , is it going to encourage jobs that are audited . |
| 15 | I 'm not gon na go over t what my colleague has said but what I do wan na know is when are the Labour Party gon na get hold of some issue and make some sort of mileage out of it , because we 've got a number of sponsored MPs and we ca n't get 'em off the doorstep at election time , but when it comes about doing summat for us and consider the fact that it affects many many people and we talk about the links that the Labour Party and the trade union has , I think the Labour Party 's already severed 'em , as far as I 'm concerned . |
| 16 | But when it comes down to concrete moral judgements and commitments , such abstractions will be found interpreted in opposing ways . |
| 17 | But when it comes down to it , the V8 is more a car for drivers than passengers . |
| 18 | MACAULEY Culkin 's Kevin may be a dab hand with a booby trap but when it comes down to straightforward , grimy-faced scallywaggery , there are a couple of Irish lads in Into The West who could give him a run for his money . |
| 19 | But when it comes down to it , they 're just another extension of the posing and preening junk-culture metal showing now on MTV heavy rotation . |
| 20 | But when it comes down to it , Oswaldston is n't the sort of place one visits , is it ? what ? ’ |
| 21 | ‘ You might be a whizz at your job , you might have the charisma of ten men , but when it comes down to normal decent human values you 're nothing . |
| 22 | Great sporting moments have many facets but when it comes down to thrills and spill and leaving the pulses racing , the National is hard to beat . |
| 23 | But when it comes down to it , they 're just another extension of the posing and preening junk-culture metal showing now on MTV heavy rotation . |
| 24 | Even in the opera the Passacaglia ends not when the curtain goes up but when it comes down . |
| 25 | They wanted to keep them happy , they let them carry on with their religion , it did n't interest them but when it comes down to serious things like killing erm political agitators , the Romans wanted to deal with that themselves . |
| 26 | Before deciding to stock any wine , Winemark look extensively at the quality and reliability of the winery , but when it comes down to it , it 's the taste that makes the difference . |
| 27 | So the ideal as far as federal government is concerned is they , they devise policy guidelines and they provide financial inducements to states to implement various programmes but when it comes down to it they run up against the rock of the constitution and the constitution says that the states derive their authority from this sacred document and they are not to be tampered with and the consequence is that America has , not only a federal government , but fifty state governments er and those state governments are large enterprises which enjoy wide initiative and they contributors , contribute to the divi diversity of the United States as a political system . |
| 28 | But when it comes down to it , women protect women . ’ |
| 29 | But when it comes down to it you ca n't do it can you ? |
| 30 | It should be a close race on paper , but when it comes down to it we 'll see what happens . |