Example sentences of "[verb] when i [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Yes , I nearly choked laughing when I heard you were doing a breakfast show . |
| 2 | She were laughing when I showed her that letter I got , cos she got one the same morning , , she said , and it said , and you can go round and talk to him . |
| 3 | God knows I tried when I realised what was happening to us , although it was like a starving man walking away from food for me . |
| 4 | But why did people snigger when I told them what my father did ? |
| 5 | ‘ That will get stolen , ’ the minister of health exclaims when I show him the picture of the pressure cooker that is meant to be used as a steriliser in the dispensaries . |
| 6 | tax paid and everything , and I know it 's gon na be in there I said now that to me is worth a lot I ai n't got ta worry whether there 's gon na be cheque from out on my doormat in the morning or if it 's gon na bounce when I put it in so I sa |
| 7 | But we all change , and I changed when I saw you . |
| 8 | JH : Something that Frans Brüggen mentioned when I met him recently [ see JH 's interview , CDR 9/91 — Ed. ] was the still prevalent post-Paganini reversal of performing interest , whereby the difficult appears effortless , and the facile of monumental significance . |
| 9 | I began to laugh but stopped when I saw my uncle 's white face . |
| 10 | I was shattered when I met you last . |
| 11 | My heart sank when I heard him say he was in full support of the government 's policy . |
| 12 | He looked very doubtful when I asked certain questions and laughed me to scorn when I gave my verdict . |
| 13 | If the first two rows started barfing when I took my shirt off , I would n't do it again … ’ |
| 14 | ( ‘ The first assistant director , ’ he says when I query his qualifications for the role , ‘ just had to shout at the second assistant director . ’ ) |
| 15 | I had every intention of refusing when I interviewed you but I had read your articles . |
| 16 | I 'm just trying to think where you what you 're gon na do when I have my , have my hair cut ? |
| 17 | She 'd be very antagonistic when I was putting the jesses on , so the first thing she would do when I picked her up was pull at her feet and try to work herself loose . |
| 18 | How do I feel when I read it — elated , stretched , sad , longing … ? |
| 19 | He was looking when I scored my first ever strike . |
| 20 | He had barely answered when I explained what had happened . |
| 21 | ‘ You were right , ’ he admitted , ‘ but I was whoolly riled when I heard what you thought on her . ’ |
| 22 | Goldberg delighted when I told him about the gauze and the draught , he wrote . |
| 23 | Let when I tell you Edna , I s , I do sing you see so I sat for . |
| 24 | Them others , Dighton and the big fellow , they laughed fit to bust when I told 'em me name . |
| 25 | Now I protested that it was n't properly decorated yet and that I 'd rather he came when I had it looking its best . |
| 26 | However , the time came when I wanted something bigger and better . |
| 27 | But that was where the trouble came when I lost my sight he was left with both the practical side and the er bookkeeping as well which he did n't understand at all . |
| 28 | I remember the shock-horror and accusations of non-femininity that my first one provoked when I wore it to push the pram up Edinburgh 's steep streets in 1967 . |
| 29 | Reinforcement occurs when I help you in some way and you reciprocate by helping me . |
| 30 | Oh , he , he always starts to whinge when I lay him down to do his coat up , he do n't like |