Example sentences of "when [pron] see [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | When I see myself in the mirror I realise why ; I am very unattractive . |
| 2 | She 's a big woman who 's always in a green housecoat when I see her in the evenings after the pub when , as often happens , her son and I end up at her house . |
| 3 | When I see them in the church I always talk to them and I said ‘ Look have you got bottles ? ’ and sometimes they 'll say yes and sometimes they 'll say no . |
| 4 | ‘ I 'm only happy when I see you in the theatre , ’ she said . |
| 5 | Jekub can be a bit scary when you see him for the first time . ’ |
| 6 | yes oh yes , could do that , I 've let him some out though when you see him at the back |
| 7 | ‘ It looks kind of more graceful when you see it from the ground . ’ |
| 8 | Catchy slogans and jingles Words and phrases that stick in your mind may well prompt you to buy a product when you see it in the supermarket . |
| 9 | Then , for the main course , she chose the steak-and-kidney pie , dripping gravy down her horrible blouse ( it 's the sort of blouse that when you see it in the shop you wonder how the shopkeeper intends to dispose of it because no one in their right mind would ever dream of swapping cash for it ) . |
| 10 | Everybody was impressed , it was a glorious day like this you know so the Clyde looks so beautiful when you see it in the , in , in a , in weather like this you know . |
| 11 | Writing of the work of Chardin , whose most profoundly moving paintings are revelations of how trivial , homely , everyday scenes and objects are transformed for us when we see them through the eyes of a great painter , Proust says , " Chardin has taught us that a pear is as living as a woman , a kitchen crock as beautiful as an emerald . " |
| 12 | DO N'T say we in Northern Ireland do n't know a future winner when we see one in the motor cycling game . |
| 13 | Mind you , some do a double-take when they see me in the flesh . |
| 14 | The aim is to have about three suits per series — I certainly do n't want to come prancing on every week in something different , but neither do I want people to groan when they see me in the same old suit . |
| 15 | ‘ I 've seen the looks people give Jenny when they see her for the first time , ’ says her mother , Helen . |