Example sentences of "when [pron] [verb] [pron] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When I accepted he suggested I might like to give him a certain sum to help the wine flow . |
| 2 | Driver Palmer is , of course , totally right , but he just seems blank when I ask him to answer my ultimate query abut America and rock . |
| 3 | When I ask them to open their eyes , I am in the middle of the circle , at the bottom of the " hole " , wearing a pair of very dark goggles , clearly in role , but as what ? |
| 4 | ‘ They knock on my door and say they want to pull on a black and white shirt , but when I ask them to prove it some ca n't , ’ said Keegan . |
| 5 | ‘ I was alone in this new search as I was alone when I discovered I loved my own sex . |
| 6 | When I buy I pay it however when I sell I lose it . |
| 7 | Here , in sequence , are quotations from Helen 's letters to Janet Aldis : Do you remember Janet ? , when I saw you last I told you of a plan I had made , regarding the boy who father is taking up , and who writes Nature sketches . |
| 8 | Now I reckon they are doing everything they can to keep me there as long as possible , because when I go they know they 've got a real master-blaster like Chris coming in . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ When I protested he accused me of being lippy . |
| 10 | This , of course , is very unfair : it is just not reasonable for me to flounce about in the bathroom for hours and then make a man feel inadequate when I catch him using my dental floss. or to bellow in disgust when I find out he blow-dries his hair . |
| 11 | Now I protested that it was n't properly decorated yet and that I 'd rather he came when I had it looking its best . |
| 12 | ‘ You will do what I TELL you to do , WHEN I tell you to do it . |
| 13 | ‘ Let her take your hand , stroke hers ; it will comfort her a little , and when I tell you give her the chloroform — Good — that 's the way . |
| 14 | I had to get up because when I walked I found it was easier . |
| 15 | I just recall that I got a bit of a shock when I heard they found him on MOD property . |
| 16 | You were very clear you were an and I do n't think Lynne even adopted a certain authority about the information when I heard her reading it out . |
| 17 | My heart sank when I heard him say he was in full support of the government 's policy . |
| 18 | Dickie said , ‘ When I heard them say it was St Benedict 's Hospital I thought it must be for Mr Leland , so I called him . |
| 19 | I 've I , when I heard you saying you recognized his voice I thought to myself well perhaps he 's sort of inviting you to er , whatever ! |
| 20 | In my experience , very few women can remain detached , but you must be one of that rare breed , because I formed the distinct impression that you did n't even like Calder when I heard you interviewing him , but how wrong can one be ? ’ |
| 21 | When I told him to stop he laughed . |
| 22 | when I remember what says you go yeah right . |
| 23 | ‘ When I came I said I wanted to help Glamorgan to become winners and that is still my aim . ’ |
| 24 | ’ Describing to Louise the heroic quest for style that Madame Bovary represents ( April 19th , 1852 ) , he explains : ‘ How many times have I fallen flat on my face , just when I thought I had it within my grasp . |
| 25 | And on and off a shower or two of white arrows , when I thought I needed them . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ I was wrong too when I thought you needed my protection . |
| 27 | Did n't she realise what a sacrifice when I asked him to make it . |
| 28 | I was n't sure if that girl at the reception desk understood my message when I asked you to phone me . |
| 29 | When I was at school I hated it , but when I left I wished I were back there . |
| 30 | When I left he handed me my ‘ flimsy ’ , which was meant to be a summation and extract of the very full personal report that was submitted secretly to the Admiralty , and on which one 's future chances of promotion very greatly depended . |