Example sentences of "when i [be] tell [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | I got some insight into this when I was telling him about my readings in Zen , and trying to explain the principles of yin and yan . |
2 | ‘ I was astonished when I was told they did n't want anyone from Scotland for they were only taking on Irish staff . |
3 | ‘ I had a test done and when I was told it was positive , my husband and I both knew , as if by some sort of sixth sense , that this was the baby that would make it . ’ |
4 | I remember feeling really happy when I was told I had at least six or seven years to live . |
5 | ‘ I 'd got the hang of jumping up and down when I was told I had to do twists and turns as well . |
6 | ‘ I had to do a scene with an actor playing Big Ears and was thrilled when I was told I 'd got the part , ’ she said . |
7 | Koloto said : ‘ I never lost hope , even when I was told I would never play again . |
8 | For example , I 'm careful about using certain words , like ‘ frequency ’ , with younger audiences , when I 'm telling them about the owl 's unusual ‘ lopsided ’ hearing . |
9 | I made four locks for the gates on Lord 's cricket ground er and when I 'm telling you this , and practically without exception , they must 've er got to know me and they come for what they wanted . |