Example sentences of "when they [verb] [pron] to [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When they put it to an expert they received the bewildering reply : ‘ Bird 's eye figure is formed as a result of local suppressions in divisions of cambial tissue that cause indentation to develop . |
| 2 | Throughout the whole thing , even when they took us to the palace , nobody said a word . |
| 3 | By way of illustration , let us take an example from the development of Newton 's theory that we have considered several times before , and consider the situation that confronted Leverrier and Adams when they addressed themselves to the troublesome orbit of the planet Uranus . |
| 4 | When they got it to the surface , they had seen a writhing mass of jelly , from which two fierce eyes had peered at them . |
| 5 | I mean I could choose not to do an album , but when they asked me to an album that was exciting to say yes . |