Example sentences of "when [pron] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Another important component of the competence of neighbourhood police is knowing the answer to the conundrum of what to do when nothing cam be done . |
| 2 | They can be nasty when them fawns are getting born . ’ |
| 3 | When them bastards have stabbed our brother to death ? ’ |
| 4 | Well when er when them two , when them lot go and get the stuff |
| 5 | Yer should 'ear 'er when me farvver comes 'ome pissed — sorry , I mean drunk , ’ he corrected himself . |
| 6 | ‘ 'E was making funny noises , ’ the maid offered importantly , and , pleased at the instant attention this won her , added , ‘ Like when me ma 's 'aving another . ’ |
| 7 | He had been driving at high speed when me helicopter flew past him . |
| 8 | So I , I , you know I always have a salad for me dinner and I have a salad when I night |
| 9 | God forbid , when I PMT you would n't want to come near me . |
| 10 | and my Japanese when I was in the States found the leaflet and when I cam back she said would n't this be of interest to you for my own and then she said and what about your project because there will be people there who write and dead dead true . |
| 11 | But I 'll say is it on the gardening page , is it on the letters page , pray for the sports page I always say and people look at me quite you know with a quite a look on their face when I sort of say that and I 'm absolutely serious , I 'll say you know if you get a four paragraph story on the gardeners ' page , you 're home . |
| 12 | I 'm lucky , Nat West do n't charge when I miles over my overdraft . |
| 13 | When I Mr mayor |
| 14 | Sounds like Oh fuck she when when er when I evening on er this early this year , |
| 15 | When my painting was about three-quarters finished I decided to add the white chairs . |
| 16 | So when my parent is handing out the parental investment , I will be selected to want the parent to give the investment to my sibling if the benefit is twice as great as it would be to myself . |
| 17 | So when my parent says to me , give those two units of parental investment that I just gave you , to , to offspring B I do n't want to , because the benefit to offspring B , or rather the genes I share with offspring B , does n't compensate sate me for the , for the sacrifice . |
| 18 | Apart from a silver cup sent by Sir Hans Sloane in 1742 , with which John Bartram was ‘ well pleased that thy name is engraved upon it at large , so that when my friends drink out of it , they may see who was my benefactor ’ and a gold medal from a Society of Gentlemen in Edinburgh , tangible appreciation was slow to cross the Atlantic . |
| 19 | ‘ When my friends asked me why I left the ministry , I told them the focus was too narrow . |
| 20 | I had told Elizabeth that when my friends left Greece I always felt that they had gone into an underworld ; I wanted them back , but had no wish to go with them . |
| 21 | I thought about the possibility but when my friends kept saying that I would be chosen I said that I thought the selectors would go for more experience . |
| 22 | When my friends visit me I never feel insulted by what they bring , nor if they come empty-handed . |
| 23 | When my friends come into Gatwick , I tell them I 'll meet them at Victoria station . |
| 24 | ‘ When my mum saw S'Xpress on TV , she said , ‘ Oh my God , whatever you do , do n't join a band like that ! ’ |
| 25 | When my mum started training to become a probation officer , I used to spend two hours alone after school . |
| 26 | ‘ When my Mum 's about to have her pains I 'll call for yer and we 'll sit on the stairs and listen . ’ |
| 27 | When my mum came out of hospital she was still in plaster and could n't look after me . |
| 28 | One Sunday when our relatives were visiting , the whole family was sitting around the table enjoying a lovely roast dinner when my mum said to my elderly gran : ‘ Mum , is your dinner all right ? ’ |
| 29 | Sometimes he 'd look across at me , when my mum was deep in a copy of Psychic News and there was nothing on the television , any time from May to October . |
| 30 | By the way , members can now get a pint at the sports club in N.E. Some times I even venture into town you know , but only when my mum lets me . |