Example sentences of "when [pers pn] want [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Er so , when I want to create a directory called put off the root directory . |
| 2 | Well one of the obvious pluses is that I 'll have a chance to do what I want to do when I want to do it . |
| 3 | " Yes — I have my own personal account there , and I go there when I want to cash a cheque . " |
| 4 | Anyway , I will risk it , not because I want to give the fish a chance ; I do not believe in giving any fish a chance , I go to the races when I want to gamble . |
| 5 | He says it is nice to be able to help her and asks : ‘ You do n't mind it , darling , when I want to talk to you so much ? ’ |
| 6 | They included : ‘ reading the paper when I want to talk ’ , ‘ picking toenails ’ , ‘ noisy eating ’ , ‘ re-hanging dirty shirts ’ , ‘ falling asleep in the evening ’ , ‘ interrupting when I 'm talking ’ , ‘ leaving hair in the sink plughole ’ , ‘ monopolising conversation ’ , ‘ impatient driving ’ , ‘ not keeping promises ’ , ‘ lack of ambition ’ , and ‘ not phoning home ’ . |
| 7 | Although I do admit to owning a bathrobe with my initials on it — and wearing green glasses for occasions when I want to draw attention to myself . |
| 8 | When I want to sit down and have a cigarette I have n't got any . |
| 9 | There are a variety of little tokens I can use when I want to say ‘ thank you ’ for some special effort — chocolates , gift tokens and so on , as well as flowers . |
| 10 | ‘ But I do listen to it when I ‘ m in the mood , or when I want to wind down . ’ |
| 11 | Come on car , do n't start playing on me now when I want to get home . |
| 12 | when I want to buy a shirt , that men 's shirts are usually all sealed up in a package |
| 13 | It does n't explain why , when I want to tell other people the truth , I want them to believe what I believe . |
| 14 | And yet , when I want to tell people the truth , what I will in fact do is try to get them to believe what I believe . |
| 15 | How can you chat about it like this when I 'm holding you and when I want to kiss you and make love to you so badly I ca n't even think of anything else ! ’ |
| 16 | ‘ Only when I want to make love to you , and that is n't what you 've got in mind right now , is it ? ’ |
| 17 | I reach for the dictionary when I want to know how I should use it . |
| 18 | when I want to look at prices . |
| 19 | It 's a nice thing to know if you ever get tense , er decide that this is it , I 'll throw things Er well I do when I want to throw things at the kitchen and go away and you use aromatherapy . |
| 20 | When I want to find myself in the dream of the New Look , I have to reconstruct the picture , look down at my sandals and the hem of my dress , for in the dream itself I am only an eye , watching . |
| 21 | On a personal note , may I say that when I want to hear the Fourth Symphony for pleasure , which is relatively speaking often , I turn not to Munch or Dutoit but to an old tape I have from 1954 of the much underrated Albert Wolff conducting the Swedish Radio Orchestra . |
| 22 | In future , however , I suspect it will be to this fine disc that I shall be looking when I want to hear this sunny and enchanting score . |
| 23 | I often go there when I 'm unhappy , or when I want to think . |
| 24 | I can not think of any flower that does not press better for being taken apart , although of course you will have to spend time putting it back together again when you want to use it . |
| 25 | ‘ When you want to use them , you 'll be able to , ’ said Dickon . |
| 26 | Bottles and nappies do n't get muddled up and you do n't need to empty everything out when you want to use the bag as a mat . ’ |
| 27 | But when you want to use more fonts , what do you do ? |
| 28 | All good reasons to look to Guinness Flight first when you want to invest internationally with confidence . |
| 29 | When you want to move somewhere you plan it in advance , you prepare yourself for the change . |
| 30 | and he protects you , and he says that 's okay to go ahead , so once we 've er established when you want to exchange contracts and everything |