Example sentences of "of [adj] when [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The whole thing , reminds me a little bit of each when I had to get my thousand pounds . |
| 2 | But er it was only u until I left the school cos I was only a matter of eight when I left that school so er I was n't in a it was n't in any progressive sort of style then I mean we wer it was more rudiments of education that we were taught and er |
| 3 | Well er they they took so much money when the end of that when they stopped travelling the horse when they was finished the season , they went round all the farms and collected what they call the fairways money . |
| 4 | ‘ The specialist can take care of that when he comes , ’ he shouted . |
| 5 | He must have realised there was n't much chance of that when he saw where I was . |
| 6 | He was sharply reminded of that when he disobeyed God at Delilah 's instigation , and woke up to find that ‘ the Lord had left him ’ ( Judg. 16:20 ) . |
| 7 | ‘ What 's the point of that when you can buy a calculator ? ’ |
| 8 | Come to think of it you never did any of that when you were batting . |
| 9 | ‘ Yes , but you do n't think of that when you see them in bud , ’ Ianthe protested . |
| 10 | I was very aware of that when I was watching — and partly researching — the 1987 General Election on television . |
| 11 | Well it did n't sound at all like any of that when I spoke to M Mr Heseltine , near his home , a couple of hours ago . |
| 12 | I want to be aware of that when I 'm planning my month . |
| 13 | No , that would be I do n't really think of that when I , I do n't think I do n't think anybody went to see her , but I think she 'd been done a bit better . |
| 14 | But more of that when it happens . |
| 15 | Then , calmly : ‘ We went through all of that when it happened , Cardiff . |
| 16 | Time enough to think of that when it happened . |
| 17 | In 1971 I was in command of Venturous when she was sent to the North West Coast of Scotland , a winter patrol specifically designed to keep a check on the foreign fishing fleets engaged in " Klondyking " . |
| 18 | I made no secret of this when me and my ex were on good terms . |
| 19 | Members of the House Foreign Affairs Committee got an early taste of this when they asked Mr Eagleburger how the administration proposed dividing up that $300m for Eastern Europe : his answer , again and again , was ‘ I do n't know ’ . |
| 20 | There were two problems , the youngest children 's reading was n't good enough to manage the menu and most were too short to actually see over the tops of the containers on the heated cabinet to make their choice , because of this when they reached the counter they asked to have the same as the child in front making a nonsense of the notion of choice . |
| 21 | This is traditional children 's Christmas holiday fare and those of you with sprogs still naive enough to appreciate it could do worse than plonk them in front of this when they start the equally traditional post-present grizzling . |
| 22 | And I want my camera to get a photograph of this when we get it outside . |
| 23 | Miguel de Unamuno , the Spanish philosopher , made a point of this when he showed that it is impossible to separate belief from emotion : |
| 24 | Roger Freeman , junior Transport minister , gave the first indications of this when he launched Birmingham City Council 's " Do n't Choke the City " Campaign , which seeks to persuade people to leave their cars at home at least once a week and switch to public transport , share lifts , walk or cycle to work . |
| 25 | I do n't think Nick realised any of this when he went there , I do n't think he looked into it enough . |
| 26 | The effect of this when it is accepted is very far reaching because the more an idea is tested the more it is validated and criticism becomes not a threat but an opportunity to strengthen the idea ; and what is more important scientists cease to have the same proprietorial attitude towards in idea . |
| 27 | So I I think you get bored with some of this when it 's easy you 're looking at that and you think , Oh I can do this just put a W in front of tr . |
| 28 | I still think of this when I rip up an old vest for a piece of silver-polishing rag . |
| 29 | I remember a graphic example of this when I was working for a blessedly short period as a Russian interpreter in Berlin in 1946 . |
| 30 | I had some experience of this when I lived at home , having to wait hours for the district nurses . |