Example sentences of "when [pers pn] [be] [adj] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I want to send out a very strong message today , ’ he had said , ‘ one thing I learned when I was young is that you do n't give in to the village bully . |
| 2 | Many unemployed people are actually quite invisible in the sense of one of the things that happens when you 're unemployed is that you 're not actually being taken out of your home environment so much , and unemployed people spend a lot more of their time at home than erm do employed people . |
| 3 | The way you look after yourself when you are pregnant is very important , both for you and your baby . |
| 4 | The price you pay for being able to chew when you are young is that you will run out of teeth when you are old . |
| 5 | Right now we have , well we 've already heard from Sandra who 's says she 's er , er , a romantic writer and there are some other writer 's here Jean erm Margaret , Elizabeth are you , you are you pedalling illusions which are er completely deluding people like Sadie when she was young are you worried that your actually affecting young particularly female minds in a dangerous way ? |
| 6 | Her people when they are important are moral agents ; and when they are good they are usually nice as well . |
| 7 | You are playing with a fire the temperature at the tip when it 's burning is approaching about a thousand degrees centigrade . |
| 8 | If your back gives you trouble , you may already have decided that finding a cure is as elusive as the Holy Grail , and that learning how to prevent back pain , and cope with it when it is unavoidable is the best way of living with it . |