Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] when [pron] [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 We did n't definitely know that when we had the meeting , but he is coming and I will write to him when he arrives in the country .
2 Sir right , you know if you go for a blood transfusion and you 're a smoker , how do you know that when you have the transfusion you wo n't get the ten percent of the blood that 's not working properly ?
3 I have told my hon. Friend in private and I am happy to tell him in public that if the doctors concerned say that when they installed the computer they did not know that the list size criterion existed , I am happy to accept that as a statement of fact .
4 She had gone only a little way however , when she stopped to check her map and , to her consternation found that when she turned the ignition on again her car would n't go !
5 The results were equivocal , but to his surprise he found that when he grafted the tissue to the anterior margin of the limb there was a dramatic change in the development of the limb — a whole new set of digits developed : he had discovered the polarizing region .
6 Well we realized that when we had the windows changed .
7 As for the barking dragoman , Gustave merely records that when they heard the village dog in the distance , he ordered the policeman to fire his pistol in the air .
8 Martin Sauer records that when he visited the region in 1790 the Eskimos congregated in the present locality of Nome hoping to obtain supplies of precisely these commodities .
9 The Conservatives are inconsistent , I mean that when they wrote the policy , when they were looking at the guidelines this erm I ca n't remember off hand what it was on page fifty .
10 ‘ She says that when she asks the gardener for produce she feels she does n't always get the best . ’
11 So quite clearly individual family situations will change , and I 'd like to use this opportunity to get the message across to everybody who 's listening that when we introduce the charges you 'll all get a letter , and the letter will say also that there is a waiver scheme , and the procedure you should go through to be considered for that .
12 But Jenna was too lost to reality to answer and when he unfastened the buttons on her blouse and found the high , taut peaks of her breasts she tossed her head from side to side in delight as his lips caressed them .
13 One of them gave me a basket she had made and when I lifted the lid there was a card with her name in Greek and English , and the words ‘ For You ’ … .
14 Now , I can hold my liquor as well as the next man , so it is ludicrous to suggest that when I reversed the club van into the tea hut I was under the influence .
15 In an address to students at the University of Santiago on Oct. 15 , President Patricio Aylwin Azócar stated that when he assumed the presidency in March 1990 there had been a total of 380 political prisoners still detained from the 1973-1990 military regime ; all but 83 had already been released , he said , and the rest would be freed by the end of the year .
16 Initially , she claimed that when she left the gardens , Mrs McMullen was laughing and joking with McLean .
17 Did you understand that when you made the partial attempt ? ’
18 She had agreed that when she sold the house , she 'd give Ivor his share — about £20,000 .
19 Not that you would realize that when you hear The Men Who Know .
20 At the moment its all to deliberate … defences know that when we get the ball centre midfield we will play it out wide and try and get a cross in from there .
21 I know that when I see the books of a hitherto-collected writer being grouped in a catalogue in half-dozens and tens , instead of being offered singly , he is on the way out so far as the collecting world counts for anything .
22 Local legend states that when it hears the church clock strike twelve it goes down to the River Avon to drink .
23 ‘ The only result is that a large heron discovered that when it activated the floodlight it enabled him/her to decimate my expensive collection of koi carp , brazenly standing in the middle of the pool at 10.30pm . ’
24 BELOW Remember that when you remove the dog 's collar , you will also be removing its identity tag .
25 But the thing is though d erm Aldo 's always saying that when they see the girls crying at Wellington they feel really guilty .
26 Yeah , just saying that when we move the erm the first aid room to the , to the first floor from House .
27 So , you 're saying that when I saw the colours change , that was like what happens to the police siren . ’
28 Was he saying that when you knew the way things would go , you went along with them ?
29 However , section 138 of the Supreme Court Act 1981 protects the purchaser from this provided that when he bought the goods he was bona fide and unaware of any writ of execution relating to the defendant .
30 Paul in particular found that when he preached the forgiveness and gift of the Spirit which Christ made possible he ran up against a deeply entrenched problem .
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