Example sentences of "when something [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We are doing our best , but I suppose that when something of this scale is embarked upon , it is almost inevitable that the occasional mistake will be made . |
| 2 | When something of that kind comes on to the market it creates a storm . |
| 3 | When something in that costly box of tricks above the pool side malfunctioned on the first night at the Grove , they had no option but to call on a back-up team of stopwatch timekeepers . |
| 4 | This originates , he says , ‘ when something in the ego coincides with the ego ideal ’ ( or superego ) . |
| 5 | People always blame the stranger when something like that happens — why should it be any different for me ? |
| 6 | He said : ‘ The quality of one 's life changes irrevocably when something like this becomes public . |
| 7 | ‘ And so when something like that happens , it makes you think about it all , about the dangers , about all the travelling you do as a musician . |
| 8 | I mean , it 's much more serious when something like a church closes . |
| 9 | Delahoussaye continued : ‘ Racing is so competitive when you are out there on the track , but when something like this happens you know it could be you next time . |
| 10 | It is obviously very frustrating when something like this happens . |
| 11 | When something like this happens everyone always blames the girl ! ’ |
| 12 | What can you say to a man when something like that happens to him ? |
| 13 | And of course I get a big boost when something like this happens , because words make plain sense , even though Tod always reads them backwards . |
| 14 | I howled with the pain , howled again when something like a mountain fell crushingly on me as Posi hurled us straight back up to Highlight . |
| 15 | In your society , when something like that occurs , does n't a man take a mistress , or even more than one ? |
| 16 | When something like a murder happens , I just feel I have to sort out what really happened . |