Example sentences of "when they [vb base] to [pron] " in BNC.

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1 The chief executive or clerk of the authority will tell the councillor when they apply to him .
2 Fear and anxiety are the natural enemies of sexual satisfaction , especially when they apply to one 's own physical make-up or sexual capabilities .
3 ‘ My uncles and must of the other Khans take such pains when they speak to me , and yet you go to no trouble at all .
4 They too have mastered the fundamentals of the Common Military Syilabus and will continue to build on the foundations laid at the WRAC Centre When they return to their units .
5 As we have seen , however , the gathering together of workshop participants with similar interests is only part of the idea , for Highlander always aims at helping people to translate their ideas into positive action when they return to their own communities .
6 ‘ So that when they return to their mundane , repetitive jobs and stress-filled existences they retain an image of Crystal Springs and long to return .
7 It would be unrealistic to expect the majority of researchers from overseas to maintain their UK research interests when they return to their country of origin , or move elsewhere , as many of them do , to the extent that they would wish to complete a paper or papers based on their UK findings .
8 Course members have the opportunity to exchange experience and knowledge from many parts of the Company , and apply fresh ideas when they return to their jobs .
9 It would be unrealistic to expect the majority of researchers from overseas to maintain their UK research interests when they return to their country of origin , or move elsewhere , as many of them do , to the extent that they would wish to complete a paper or papers based on their UK findings .
10 New studies show that office air-conditioning can make workers feel physically ill when they return to their desks , according to an Australian university professor of health education , Ronald Laura .
11 It gives valuable experience to the Gofers , which is usually translated into a more effective contribution to their own work when they return to it .
12 When they come to their holidays you know .
13 The best thing to get richer is like , going round car boot sales , like my mum , she 's so funny , dad said she 's a different woman , she 's just like , cos when Phil and I erm , were engaged , we were trying to save up money , so we , oh and like we 'd sell off all our old stuff , so just give me of money , and then , we got these and my mum was pricing everything up , and she 's going , if someone asks for a discount , do n't , just do n't give it to them , she said , everyone 's going round pricing everything up and erm , when they come to you , they just , they just want things for nothing .
14 Well , what do you think people 's expectations are when they come to you ?
15 assume that they 're at that level when they come to us and follow on from there .
16 But , but people when people when they come to your house and want things done they 're tight you know !
17 The sun has crabbed their gaze so that when they turn to me I see a row of puppies squinting .
18 Have to water it down when they get to him
19 They have been exempted from certain reporting requirements by my Department under the companies legislation , and my right hon. Friend the Chancellor of the Exchequer put a lot of measures in last year 's Budget to improve the position of small businesses , because tax is revealed to be one of their most noticeable problems when they reply to our consultations .
20 I do n't hear people when they talk to me .
21 I know but then when they talk to you they wo n't see it .
22 These eerie coincidences are very impressive when they happen to us or to one of our friends , but their improbability is measured in only picodealions .
23 That 's what I tell everybody , when they say to me , oh no , you know , we never go out for a meal !
24 When they say to you ‘ oh well , you know , surely you do n't mind a little bit of flirtation and so on ’ I think very often that 's an entirely mendacious reply , that they know perfectly well what you 're talking about when you talk about sexual harassment , and in the context of discussions in the SCR or over dinner , they simply do n't want to have to deal with it and so they will dismiss it by way of saying ‘ well , you know , I 'm only being chivalrous , or this is the way I was brought up ’ .
25 When they read to us they do n't skip bits , or mind if it is the same story over again .
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