Example sentences of "[adv] when [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hay was made on 91% of the farms in the survey , surprising Perhaps when one considered that at least half the units are in a high rainfall area . |
| 2 | Now if parents , through playing games with their children that are based on words , could alert the child to the fact that print is a convention and that we can translate print into reality , obviously not as abstract as that , but just get the child used to knowing what print is , knowing what reading is , so that perhaps when they go to school they may well know this is a skill that they do n't have , like they do n't know , perhaps , how to ride a bike , they may not know how to swim , they certainly do n't know how to drive a car , but they do know what sort of a thing driving a car is . |
| 3 | Now if parents , through playing games with their children that are based on words , could alert the child to the fact that print is a convention and that we can translate print into reality , obviously not as abstract as that , but just get the child used to knowing what print is , knowing what reading is , so that perhaps when they go to school they may well know this is a skill that they do n't have , like they do n't know , perhaps , how to ride a bike , they may not know how to swim , they certainly do n't know how to drive a car , but they do know what sort of a thing driving a car is . |
| 4 | Perhaps when they come back they 've got six months you know they 've got a month 's work on their hands . |
| 5 | I think perhaps when they open up fully , the flowers , it 'll er perhaps balance a bit better . |
| 6 | Perhaps when they have had time to cool down and think about it , they will reconsider . ’ |
| 7 | So , really I do n't know what 's the best way to start , just ask you give a brief resume of where you 're at , if you 've done if you 've got it in hand , if you have n't got it hand erm and then perhaps when we 've done that we might er look at possible resources and stuff get off now . |
| 8 | Oh well , perhaps when we come back from Sarah 's have a bit of a rest . |
| 9 | Perhaps when we continued ordering , often secretly , the most expensive armaments in the world . |
| 10 | Perhaps when we stopped asking what it meant to be fighting a war in Northern Ireland . |
| 11 | It said ‘ Danger ’ , but a big piece of the signboard had broken off , so perhaps when it wass whole it said ‘ Dangerfield ’ , not just ‘ Danger ’ . ’ |
| 12 | That 's John , me boy , he 's a docker down the erm down the dock he got a weeks holiday this week , so I took me other boy and me daughter out last week and erm we 'd left her with dogs so I said we 'd take them out one day perhaps when he get his holiday . |
| 13 | So perhaps when he needed to fly by instinct in deciding the course of his career , there was the Cach , the action , the absorbed attention of everybody he knew and the glamour of illicit cigarette smoke uncoiling in the beam of the projector . |
| 14 | Perhaps when she knew every last detail of their affair she could blank it all out and start all over again … and the dawn might never come ! |
| 15 | Perhaps when she made it clear he 'd got the wrong woman he 'd be sorry … |
| 16 | If she did not tread on any of the black , perhaps when she got to the end of the floor she would shiver and rouse in her own long-lost bed , in her striped sheets , and say good morning to the apple tree and look at her own face in the mirror she had not broken . |
| 17 | Perhaps when she got back to Loch Lomond tomorrow they could sit down and discuss things in a civilised fashion . |
| 18 | It is a recurring phenomenon and perhaps when you miss that particular notch you have to adopt original even eccentric strategies to bring the times and yourself together in the big bang of true fame and real success . |
| 19 | Perhaps when you hear that bit you 'll hear it 's still like a train C , D there C , D , C , D , C , D , C , D |
| 20 | ‘ Perhaps when you 've got over your pet , you 'll give us some answers . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ Mr Deveraugh , perhaps when you 've finished work for the day , you 'll be able to find all the peace and seclusion you 're looking for . |
| 22 | ‘ And perhaps when you see Chatterton leave us you might bring us the lunch menu . ’ |
| 23 | . Perhaps when you loose your pickled walnuts . |
| 24 | Perhaps this link has n't occurred to you , and perhaps when you consider it , it 'll make sense to you . |
| 25 | ‘ Perhaps when I get tired of flying , I 'll look underwater ! ’ |
| 26 | ‘ Perhaps when I get a minute to meself we can have a picnic of our own , ’ he suggested . |
| 27 | ‘ Perhaps when I get back to London I 'll invest in a pet , a dog , or maybe a cat , and then I can pour my heart out whenever I want to . ’ |
| 28 | Perhaps when I leave here I 'll join the Class War party , though I 'll have to insist they spare Ellis when the revolution comes … ’ |
| 29 | perhaps when I see |
| 30 | And we 've not had I I must say that over the years I might have had two cases perhaps when there 's been a query with regard to that in terms of packing . |