Example sentences of "[pron] it [verb] when it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The treatment of anaemia is more concerned with the uptake of the co-ential vitamin than what it does when it gets to it 's site of action . |
| 2 | I 'm going to look at what happens to helium at low temperatures , and in particular I 'm going to see what it does when it 's stuck onto carbon , which it will do very readily . |
| 3 | That 's what it says when it does n't know and does n't want to admit it . |
| 4 | No major EC country has ever been refused what it wanted when it declared that a vital national interest was at stake . |
| 5 | In this respect considerable reliance was placed upon Lord Diplock 's dictum in Gill and Duffus SA v Berger and Co Inc [ 1984 ] AC 382 : … while " description " itself is an ordinary English word , the Act contains no definition of what it means when it speaks in that section of a contract for the sale of goods being a sale " by description " . |
| 6 | It is , so what it means when it 's lost is , it is not able to fulfil the function for which it was made . |
| 7 | How the poor fellow finally got his report together I do not know but I doubt that even he did n't realise that he was dealing with a supernatural force that did what it liked when it liked . |