Example sentences of "[noun sg] when it be [pron] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Why should I do you any harm when it is you who are helping me ? ’
2 The boy was not then aware , of course , of how frequently an idling or unanchored mind can be disturbed by the accidental experience of receiving luminous images from out of clear , sharp light when it is itself cast in any sort of shadow .
3 You ca n't have the party without daddy when it 's his birthday .
4 My open support of the Irish struggle , reading pro-Sinn Fein poems at school assembly when it was my turn to choose a reading two weeks after the Birmingham pub bombing caused more than a little outrage and several stern pep talks , culminating in threatened expulsion from the headmistress .
5 To play the COOPERATE card means to play the female role when it is your turn to do so .
6 And you and I , perhaps , we can look back to a day in our life when it was our birthday , as far as that is concerned and God filled us with his Holy Spirit , we received the gift of the Holy Spirit , we were baptized in the Holy Spirit .
7 It pretends to be about local government when it is nothing of the sort .
8 St Mary 's led by three points at half-time despite the assistance of a strong breeze , but De La Salle managed to score only twice in the second-half when it was their turn to enjoy wind advantage .
9 Bring something for the raffle when it 's your turn
10 Each one of us was beckoned over to have a go when it was my turn I rushed over and put the tanks on I then submerged It felt strange breathing under water like a fish the bubble emitted from the regulator trickled up the side of my face .
11 In the book I read about this girl who has a celebration when it 's her period , and I asked Mum : could we do that ?
12 And anyway he came to my party when it was my birthday . ’
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