Example sentences of "[verb] [noun pl] when [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They went around the world with backpacks and no money , and they left home and lived together without getting married , and many of them became superstars when they were still only in their teens . |
| 2 | I always figured people became chefs when they could n't do anything else . |
| 3 | Well you make notes when you 're listening to customers and make notes when you were questioning me did I and it was hard to even if it 's only four or five questions it was hard to pull together . |
| 4 | Well you make notes when you 're listening to customers and make notes when you were questioning me did I and it was hard to even if it 's only four or five questions it was hard to pull together . |
| 5 | Noel Hulse , a National Union of Teachers spokesman , said : ‘ It is a pity that resources are being wasted on repairing schools when they could be used for books . |
| 6 | When in arrears he learns ‘ to sniff out the places where you can catch violators when you 're running behind ’ ( Skolnick , 1966:55 ) |
| 7 | I learned how to catch birds when they migrated to our part of the country during the winter . |
| 8 | In areas where the inflation of housing prices has made it impossible for many local people to obtain their own homes , the sight of outsiders purchasing houses when they already have one elsewhere can be an affront to local dignity . |
| 9 | We snatched opportunities when we could , when my children were staying with friends or even , once , and extra dangerously , when they were asleep ( though the fear that one of them might wake put me off so I did n't try that again ) . |
| 10 | Neumann again oversimplifies matters when he uniformly equates Tempo di Menuetto with Allegretto , or his conception of it , which he claims to mean ‘ relaxed ease ’ and to have been ‘ anything but fast ’ . |
| 11 | This type of data storage is useful for analysis techniques but has limitations when it is necessary to manipulate a number of models simultaneously , as in designing complete assemblies . |
| 12 | Funny how you forget things when you ai n't got them no more . ’ |
| 13 | Procedures for tackling problems when they emerge must be specified , so that they can be dealt with before they become intractable . |
| 14 | We used to catch rabbits when we could , but Maureen bought the rest of the ‘ prey ’ from breeders who specialise in these things . |
| 15 | If they made a good impression during that brief stay at the University , they would be given priority of consideration for becoming undergraduates when they were demobilised . |
| 16 | The mail system is also used to inform users when they are due to perform some administrative tasks , such as assessing proposed changes or endorsing SSRs . |
| 17 | Forgiveness is non-optional Matthew 6:14 says , ‘ If you forgive men when they sin against you , your heavenly Father will also forgive you . |
| 18 | In Newcastle he said joyriders and bail bandits would be targeted , and spoke of the need to catch criminals when they are young . |
| 19 | Earlier , while in Newcastle , Mr Baker spoke of the need to catch criminals when they are young . |
| 20 | People say sconnes when it should be scones , should n't it ? ’ |
| 21 | Jesus spoke about forgiveness in the Lord 's prayer : ‘ If you forgive others when they sin against you , your heavenly Father will also forgive you . ’ |
| 22 | We used enemas when it was not possible to utilise the enteral lavage . |
| 23 | ‘ But how will you explain matters when you do eventually arrive ? ’ |
| 24 | I had thought that builders built houses when they thought they thought they could sell them , I did n't realize it was part of some altruistic policy of complying with planning policy , still we learn everything every day , do n't we ? |
| 25 | We can still identify objects when they are blurred , which removes the higher spatial frequencies , and most of the time moving objects are moving neither very fast nor very slowly . |
| 26 | ‘ And we 're providing the trade with a high-profile promotion to help sell them Picture Lions when they get there . ’ |
| 27 | Like mustard gas , the nitrogen mustards caused blisters when they came into contact with skin , and they damaged many other tissues when they were absorbed or injected into the circulating blood . |
| 28 | Under the new regime , the Ministry of Agriculture only tests animals when they get to the farm , if they 're told about it . |
| 29 | Former nurse Joan Young , from Darlington , explains : ‘ Most children must have been told not to pick dandelions when they were younger or else they would wet the bed . |
| 30 | Among the reasons mentioned are that enterprises fail to pay their debts to the banks , and that they fail to deposit dinars when they purchase foreign exchange . |