Example sentences of "[adv] when [pron] give " in BNC.
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| 1 | This made for a softer , more innocent and ingenuous ‘ Dora ’ , but perhaps what was needed was a slightly sharper , more bristly Dora with a hidden vulnerability , which came more naturally when I gave her a North London accent … |
| 2 | My only other memory of that period was Schultz 's , the sausage-maker — a Saturday night treat for us , especially when he gave us a toothless grin and slipped an extra sausage in free . |
| 3 | They tend to say , oh well , he 's black so it 's to be expected , they 're bound to do that , so when they give you that kind of attitude , you think oh well , blow them , if that 's what they think , why not act like that . |
| 4 | So when you give your limits , |
| 5 | And so when he gives us faith , he gives of himself . |
| 6 | Like many of the gentry all over the country , he was convinced that the wound now bleeding Christendom might yet be healed , and the Church , the Body of Christ , made whole ; so when he gave sanctuary to young men on their way to train as priests in France , or secret agents from Spain or Ireland , he did so believing that he was acting in the best interests of his country , claiming that if anyone was a traitor it was the ardent puritans like Walsingham and Drake , who by their political manoeuvrings and piratical attacks on Spanish merchantmen were pushing the Queen remorselessly into a confrontation with King Philip of Spain . |
| 7 | Do you how much do put in when you give it a feed ? |
| 8 | Tightening the belt of the robe self-consciously , she looked quickly away when he gave a small , amused smile . |
| 9 | Well normally when he gives marrow bones I ask him to chop them up a bit smaller |
| 10 | I have seen people deteriorate quickly when they give up a routine , believing that this is the right thing to do . |
| 11 | come up when I give you a call right ? |
| 12 | Stop being so rude to her father — walking out when he gives her advice . |
| 13 | ‘ The Globe always sees me O.K. when I give 'em anything . |
| 14 | Well I should imagine my would be insulted now when I gave him all those things ! |
| 15 | The great Italian poet Leopardi had this to say : ‘ Works of genius have this intrinsic property that even when they give a perfect likeness of the nullity of things , even when they clearly demonstrate and make us feel the inevitable unhappiness of life , even when they express the most terrible despair , nevertheless … they always serve as a consolation , rekindling enthusiasm , and though speaking of and portraying nothing but death , restore to it , at least for a while , the life that it had lost . ’ |
| 16 | This would require that , in certain cases , a merger should be allowed even when it gives a combined share of more than 25 per cent of the European market . |
| 17 | She smoked continuously , even when she gave music lessons : her broad , pianist 's fingers and the white hairs of her moustache were stained a yellowy brown . |
| 18 | Gedge has now learned to protect himself and even when he gives his number to friends , he implores them not to pass it on . |
| 19 | Crock ! ’ screamed the Sydney crowd 88 years ago when he gave Clem Hill run-out . |
| 20 | Third , though the agora certainly has a religious aspect — Kleisthenes probably purified it and banned burials there when he gave it new political importance — it also , and equally certainly , was a place where ordinary commerce was carried on , thus Demosthenes ( xviii.169 ) mentions the wicker booths set up for trading there . |
| 21 | And then when he gave it up when his wife died , he stopped it then and they changed it into the West Mainland Horse Breeding Society . |
| 22 | And then when I gave you the minimum premium er it was like right okay well that 's , that 's the easy way out is n't it , twenty quid a month , okay I might do something for twenty quid because I was n't committed and that 's what exploration of needs is all about and it 's , it 's so easy for me to sit and say yeah that 's what you need to do but putting myself in your shoes , you know , a few years ago |
| 23 | He goes off again when I give him his cloth back . |
| 24 | And there was more heartbreak ahead when she gave birth to a brain damaged son . |
| 25 | What is going on when we give reasons for our beliefs or actions ? |
| 26 | And he answered : You give but little when you give of your possessions . |
| 27 | With a hard swift kiss , he levered himself upright and Hilary stared unashamedly at his magnificent body , then grinned cheekily when he gave her a wry look . |