Example sentences of "when [pron] asked they " in BNC.
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| 1 | Old hands from the music business — usually loquacious if invited to reminisce — were struck by collective amnesia when I asked them about Dury . |
| 2 | but when I asked them for a crayon , |
| 3 | They were all in their early twenties when I asked them to join Bègles ’ , said Appriou . |
| 4 | When I asked them about it they all said : ‘ Oh , you 've had cats all your life , you wo n't get it ’ ’ . |
| 5 | When I asked them about it later , they said , oh no , we have no intention of doing Anthems of the Nations , perhaps you would like to do it for us . |
| 6 | And I got that , well and she sa , she said er , when I asked them fo for some er tablets he said alright , can you send down for them ? |
| 7 | They told you when you asked them at the club . |
| 8 | Diana found it a place of ‘ dead energy ’ and grew to despise the smooth evasions and subtle equivocations employed by courtiers , particularly when she asked them directly about her fiancé 's former relationship with Camilla Parker-Bowles . |
| 9 | Johnson did not drink her proffered dram , but Boswell and the two guides did , and when she asked them for snuff , her great luxury , they had none , but gave her money instead . |
| 10 | In our 1979 main survey , we asked a series of important questions to discover how people were influenced by the disclosure of either APR or the total credit cost , or both , when we asked them to choose between rival credit terms . |
| 11 | When we asked them for details about their visit they were very coy . |
| 12 | Just move onto the next one then media trainer I started talking to the training school about doing some training for officers it started with C I D cos you often find that a D S is an acting D I and when we asked them to do an interview about a crime or incident they say we 've not done radio interviews before , so Phil has er supported it and we 're gon na run some sort of training scheme one day courses for them . |
| 13 | They looked back at him with the bright eyes of rats in old people 's faces and when he asked them a question . |
| 14 | when he asked them change the tyres over they would n't do it . |