Example sentences of "[pron] [noun pl] when [pron] " in BNC.

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1 She has go to bad that I worry about my fingers when I carry out water changes .
2 It 's a small , firm lump and seems to slip from my fingers when I try to feel it .
3 ‘ I just looked at my books when I felt like it .
4 And er she says Jean I swear to God she says if she comes over near my door , I 've told Jim she says , I , I 'm ready for her I 'll beat her round that square and she said I 'm not like that but she says that 's just the way she says , and she hurt my kids when I sent them Easter eggs over , doing that she says , that really galled me , she says cos they were hurting my kids rather than me .
5 He even put his arm around my shoulders when he wished me a merry Christmas .
6 Tears come to my eyes when I sing songs about saying goodbye , or faithless lovers , or anything like that .
7 The tears were still pissing from my eyes when I fled to the can .
8 Sandy , a visitor , told us : " It brought tears to my eyes when I heard that the house would be closed for renovation .
9 Last night I opened my eyes when it was dark and feeling a sudden want of air opened the window when to my astonishment I was in time to see Oreste carried past in the arms of an angel and I wept and called out to him but there was no reply and soon they were gone up to the heavens and lost sight of .
10 In Beaumont and Fletcher 's The Maid 's Tragedy , Melantius , approving his sister 's marriage to his best friend , tells her : ‘ Sister , I joy to see you , and your choice/You look 'd with my eyes when you took that man ’ ( i. ii .
11 I just could n't believe my ears when you started saying tenner , tenner will win the league !
12 You know that really hurts my ears when you do that .
13 Then she changed the subject by asking sweetly , ‘ What are my duties when we reach home ?
14 I struggled on for a while , but I know my limitations when it comes to design , especially as we have grown to expect a high standard in QP .
15 That was n't counting what I had in my pockets when I was arrested .
16 And now I 've given way to my emotions when I swore to my father I never would .
17 I felt a cold thrill in my bones when I realized the implications of the word ‘ hunters ’ — perhaps those men were Franco 's secret police ?
18 I took my parents when I , my son was two and a half , and I can honestly say that my son , I was n't able to devote as much time as I would have wanted to give .
19 I felt guilty — I seem to do that a lot , like when I could n't be with my parents when my father was dying , even when I know at an intellectual level that I do n't need to .
20 And that was , you know , that was my grandparents when they retired , you know , he was sixty five , she was younger because she was eighteen when she married him at twenty six you know .
21 But I wanted to do it , because I did n't want anyone else to be speaking my ideas when it was such a personal statement .
22 After all , you were n't overly concerned about my feelings when you interviewed me the other day , were you ? ’
23 I ca n't defend my actions when you call me names .
24 Good job I learnt my tables when I was at school !
25 She would be putty in my paws when she awoke to see me with my superb physique and elemental masculinity , not to mention my irresistible voice .
26 Nothing could have been less reasonable than my fellow-members when it came to paying their share of the bills .
27 I can care about my patients , and I sincerely hope that you will make it possible for my patients when their diagnosis is made , to have that knowledge that financially , he has a great tomorrow .
28 I was pointing it out to my passengers when I heard ‘ Mayday !
29 I 'll bring my matches when I like take the dog in I 'll nip upstairs and say I 've got ta get something and I 'll just grab my matches out of there in case he 's lost them or something !
30 ‘ But I 'm your uncle ; I carried you about in my arms when you were a baby . ’
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