Example sentences of "when [pron] [vb -s] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | I 'm often asked if I get sick of making presentations and signing autographs but I always answer by saying that the time to worry is when no-one wants me to do these things . |
2 | Where the system falls down , of course , is when someone changes their mind about the typeface that 's going to be used or the number of columns per page . |
3 | One day , thought Preston , one glorious day when someone asks me how I am , I shall tell them . |
4 | Therapist Julia Blackburn 's heart sinks when someone visits her at The Maidenhead Natural Therapy Clinic and says , ‘ I 've tried a grapefruit diet , a pineapple diet , a very low-calorie diet , and now I 've come to see whether hypnotherapy might work . ’ |
5 | Perhaps the book of lamentation is not the book you normally turn to , to find words of encouragement , but there are tremendous encouragements to be found in it , listen what the profits says there , in the third chapter , he says this I recall to my mind , and he 's talking about the time of his own affliction , the time when he is going through it , the time when nobody loves him , the time when everybody 's against him , when he 's suffering and he 's in pain the time when life is full of bitterness for him , he says this I recall to my mind , therefore I have hope , the lords loving kindness indeed never ceases for his compassion 's never fail and here Jesus is demonstrating that , he 's compassion 's never fail , he 's loving kindnesses they never cease , here in his dying hour Jesus is showing that in reaching out to this man but as we said the other week the , the deepest , the most important significance of what Jesus did then , of what Jesus said then , its not just of the historical account , but that he is able and willing to say and to do exactly the same today in your experience and in mine , what he did for that man on the cross he 's ready and willing to do for every one of us the incident may of happened nineteen hundred years ago , but there 's the old hymn , the verse reminds us , picks out that very story and it says the dying thief rejoiced to see that fountain in his day and there may I , though via us he wash all my sins away , and that verse from William Cowper 's hymn , it takes up that great historical event , that tremendous happening in that man 's life and he links it with a present and it applies it to you and to me and says this can be our experience as well . |
6 | Listen what the prophet says there in the third chapter , he says , this I recall to my mind , and he 's talking about the time of his own affliction , the time when he is going through it , the time when nobody loves him , the time when everybody 's against him , when he 's suffering and he 's in pain , the time when life is full of bitterness for him , he says this I recall to my mind therefore I have hope . |
7 | ‘ What does John Percival say when 'e does yer books ? ’ |
8 | But what gets me most is when somebody dies who has n't really lived . |
9 | So far this is normal and to be expected , but if Claire is told often enough how good she is when she feels herself to be bad , or if Henry is constantly reminded of his vicious streak when he is aware of other , ignored qualities in himself , then both Claire and Henry are likely to become confused as to their own self-images . |
10 | Michel thinks she will be in for a bad time when she realizes it . |
11 | Except where marriage occurs at a very young age , the earlier a woman marries , the younger she is when she bears her first child , and the more children she has when she reaches the end of her reproductive years , other things being equal . |
12 | And in the afternoons , when she lets me , I go and sit with her . |
13 | Beware the Pride of Walmer , in service on this route until the end of May , when she changes her name and goes to Stranraer . |
14 | Liz will provide the voice-over for baby Little Maggie when she says her first word — ‘ Daddy ! ’ |
15 | I always trust her opinion — apart from when she says I look cute , as I said ! |
16 | And it brought home to her the fact that some children can not cope with maths , however hard they try — a realisation she may well be glad of when she fulfils her ambitions to become a fully-fledged teacher . |
17 | Where she scores is when she manages something which is different , such as the haunting ‘ Sleeping Satellite ’ , otherwise the rest of the album is so much Bryan Adams in a skirt . |
18 | It is when she determines her self-image ’ . |
19 | PAMELA Gregory gets help from son Benjamin when she does her limbering up exercises before going on a training run for this year 's London Marathon on April 12th . |
20 | On a normal day at home , he is given his breakfast , which he may or may not eat depending on his mood and Trish then rides him , unless she is competing in the evening , when she delays it until later . |
21 | Many local people are already asking when she begins her next fundraising venture . |
22 | A 14-YEAR-OLD girl will make British legal history tomorrow when she defends her right to ‘ divorce ’ her parents . |
23 | Similarly in ( 10 ) when she addresses her father directly she does this in London English . |
24 | ‘ But what 's Mum goin' ter say when she sees what you 've done ? ’ |
25 | So that we can wait for the moment when she sees you well enough to be sure whether you are Liam or not . |
26 | She sniffed , then switched the subject as she does when she knows she 's wrong . |
27 | He was opening and shutting his mouth and licking his lips , much as a cat does when something disgusts it . |
28 | The first thing to get straight about Zurich is that it is not the capital of Switzerland , though there are times when one thinks it ought to be , and others when one gets the impression that it would not mind at all if it was . |
29 | No , you 're right : it 's not fair to judge when one knows nothing of the circumstances . |
30 | But it is when one sees it for oneself that the problem is really understood . |