Example sentences of "[noun pl] when [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You can sense the interdependence of words when they change their significance according to the words around them . |
| 2 | Blake noticed that people used more than words when they communicated with each other , and realised that horses did the same . |
| 3 | Subjects spent longer reading words when they occurred at the end of a clause or a sentence . |
| 4 | His words when we met at the start of the Championship kept coming back : ‘ Willie , I 'm going to win the Open for you this week . |
| 5 | Now I was conscious of Aisha 's words when we stood together in the storeroom and she tried to dissuade me from going to London : ‘ Go alone to London without an aunt or a husband or your mother and they 'll say you 've sold your soul . |
| 6 | I mean , I am not playing with words when I say this , but it wo n't improve as fast as we would have liked it to do because of the financial situation . |
| 7 | The LVF advantage at the shortest duration implies that the right hemisphere may recognise genuine words when it sees them , even though it can not necessarily identify them , which suggests that in this respect the right half of the brain is not inferior to the left . |
| 8 | Strong words when you consider the market in cholesterol-lowering drugs has expanded by 34.4 per cent a year for the last five years . |
| 9 | THE Duchess of York yesterday left cancer-stricken Polish children lost for words when she handed out copies of her Budgie books in English . |
| 10 | He started gawking at the people in the stands when he came into the stretch . |
| 11 | Neighbours also provided a missing ingredient in our diet of soaps when it became a five-times- a-week fixture back in 1988 . |
| 12 | ‘ Early statements of the model ( e.g. , Marslen-Wilson & Welsh ( 1978 ) ) assert that candidates drop out of the pool of word-candidates when they do not fit the specifications of context , in the same way as when they do not fit the accumulating sensory input . |
| 13 | This is surely a babyhood memory , slightly corrupted , of seeing the word ‘ toilets ’ reflected fleetingly in my nurse 's spectacles when we travelled from London to Dover to sail for the continent . |
| 14 | So you can hardly expect me to share your rose-tinted spectacles when it comes to marriage . ’ |
| 15 | The new fifth television channel , wherever it is situated , will open up further opportunities for programme-makers when it starts up at the end of 1993 . |
| 16 | Full details of this scheme will be given to fans when they book their places for the trip . |
| 17 | A spokesman said 1,500 police and commandos would escort the fans when they arrived in Poland . |
| 18 | ‘ Kristian is very good with fans when they see him the street and ask him for autographs . |
| 19 | THE Shamen were booed and jeered by football fans when they performed at half-time at Arsenal 's home game against Manchester City on Monday night . |
| 20 | ‘ I am not sure whether I will get a hot reception from the fans when I run out at Ayresome Park . |
| 21 | We talked about how fast you can make a 1.1 MkII Escort run when it 's only firing on three cylinders and how to make it run on three cylinders when it wants to run on just two . |
| 22 | We may speculate that GPs may become less willing to maintain the very elderly on their lists when they have to provide care within a specified cash-limited budget . |
| 23 | Three days before Christmas Vernon was brushing down the front steps when he saw Meredith crossing the end of the street . |
| 24 | Disbelieving parents shook their heads when they arrived at Overdale County Primary School in Northwood , Kirkby . |
| 25 | Disbelieving parents shook their heads when they arrived at Overdale County Primary School in Northwood , Kirkby . |
| 26 | ‘ Where were the old heads when we needed them when the chips were down ? |
| 27 | I 've seen this in shops when somebody has to add a twenty p to seventy-three p and out comes the calculator |
| 28 | The really posh people would sometimes by-pass all the local shops when they wanted something extra special for a big occasion . |
| 29 | It makes me so cross when I see so much imported fruit and vegetables in the shops when we have as good , if not better English produce on hand . |
| 30 | Several big names have already signed up for the massive complex which will house 68 shops when it opens in August . |