Example sentences of "[pers pn] when [pron] say [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Again I agree with you when you say that equality of husband and wife is an absolute necessity to the well-being of the family … . |
| 2 | ‘ Of course , we must believe you when you say that you did n't change Mrs Hampton into a wolf , ’ said Clovis politely . |
| 3 | I BELIEVE you when you say that date rape was , and in all probability still is , a fact of life for many women . |
| 4 | Mind you when you think of it like that when you when you say that you 've got no mortgage and your kids grow up they do n't need your money and that and if you 're both in good jobs it is you do tend to think to yourself well at least lot lot longer than . |
| 5 | Lastly , I fear I may have to disappoint you when I say that the coin is more interesting than valuable . |
| 6 | Do they really mean it when they say that a proposal is ‘ not negotiable ’ or conditional upon your acceptance within a very strict time limit ? |
| 7 | ‘ Well , ’ they continue , ‘ we 've been reading your columns and we 're just a little bit worried that you might mean it when you say that the European Community is a fraudulent delusion ; the German economy is kaput ; the French are morally bankrupt ; racism is becoming endemic ; America 's had it ; Britain 's in for five years of total chaos and the middle-classes will soon be taking to the streets . |
| 8 | I do n't know how to approach this , but this is me , Sarah , your pathetically vile big sister , not able to find the words , but hoping you can see what I 'm trying to do — what I 'm trying to say — and please , please believe me when I say that I 'm not trying to run away from what I 've done , but if I could change somehow — obliterate — one thing I 've done in my life , one truly awful thing that I have done , it would be this . |
| 9 | Believe me when I say that he has an unexpected side to him . |
| 10 | ‘ Now do you believe me when I say that I did n't touch you in order to prove some theory about your boyfriend meaning nothing to you ? ’ |
| 11 | Please let solicitors deal with everything , and also , please believe me when I say that I want nothing but a few mementos of my father . |
| 12 | Believe me when I say that I would never hurt you . |
| 13 | The feelings of the young hon. Member for Gedling ( Mr. Mitchell ) about the way in which local government has broken up were expressed subjectively and I suspect that he will not agree with me when I say that they seemed to date from about 1979 — and we know what happened in 1979 when the hon. Member for Finchley ( Mrs. Thatcher ) was first elected . |
| 14 | I do n't think any will argue with me when I say that McAllister , like he 's playing now , is the absolutely best midfield player in England . |
| 15 | Just believe me when I say that I had nothing whatsoever to do with any of this . |