Example sentences of "be [adv] when it [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Make sure you 're there when it happens . |
2 | But in its more extended and generalized uses it can become remarkably similar to the ‘ informing spirit ’ of idealist cultural theories , and this can still be so when it offers ( but does not include or specify ) a ‘ last instance ’ referral to the economy or to the mode of production . |
3 | He was late yesterday , got a brand new vehicle and , yet I mean if , if was getting here at one and yesterday he got to ours at half past eleven , so erm , it was half past eleven that 's right , it was dead on , so erm , erm whatever 's he going to be like when it gets near to Christmas ? |
4 | I came to the Putney Young Women 's Christian Association Hostel to be near the hospital , and went to Fulham Congregational Church , so as to be near when IT happened . |
5 | ‘ The water is rising all the time and I would n't like to be around when it does overflow . |
6 | ‘ And I would n't like to be around when it happens . ’ |
7 | Throughout his career he seemed to be around when it happened but the finger of accusation rarely pointed in his direction . |
8 | One particularly cold winter I gave in but stipulated that I must n't be around when it happened . |
9 | Will you be here when it comes , do you think ? |
10 | One way to endure severe abuse is not to be there when it happens . |
11 | All the animals that were out when it flooded had been taken inside the house and the furniture in the house was on bricks . |
12 | And we were there when it left . |
13 | The humble raisin has been around for at least 2,000 years , but it has n't always been very popular — particularly in the US where novelty is all when it comes to food . |
14 | That 's brilliant but that 's only when it makes an E sound . |
15 | They can be interested on the central questions , if the central questions are sent in a framework that they do understand , and perhaps it 's best when it 's done by somebody who is bold , not afraid of being amateurish , not afraid of being controversial , because theology erm is a world that can mean obfuscation . |
16 | an alloy is best when it combines the best of it 's component metals . |
17 | More than moisture Less is best when it comes to moisturising . |
18 | The white Gulfstream One executed a perfect landing but it was only when it taxied towards them that Whitlock saw the blue , red and white Zimbalan flag painted on the side of the fuselage with the words ‘ Air Zimbala ’ above it in black lettering . |
19 | The Irish tag was redeemed for a small reward and it was only when it arrived back in the Central Fisheries Board office , Dublin , that Sea Angling Officer , Peter Green , discovered that a new distance record had been set for their shark tag scheme . |
20 | It was best when it felt like you were fighting gravity , fighting the pull of forces greater than yourselves . |
21 | It was here when it started and the ward was empty and I 've watched it fill up , and now I 'm watching it empty again . |
22 | ‘ I was there when it happened . |
23 | Cos I was there when it happened . |
24 | I was there when it happened ! |
25 | ‘ I was there when it started . |
26 | At least I was upstairs when it happened , no-one was hurt . |