Example sentences of "when [pron] [vb base] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When I introduce myself to a class that I am working with for the first time I frequently begin by asking them to sit close by me on the floor and listen with their eyes shut to the sound of a pair of Indian bells struck together . |
| 2 | When I confront him with his omissions and lies he just looks sheepish . |
| 3 | When I position myself in front of her , she barely notices . |
| 4 | When I ask him for telephone numbers of the people who know him best , he gives me the numbers of Deneuve , Shrimpton and Helvin before Jack Nicholson , Brian Clarke and Julian Schnabel . |
| 5 | At the end of the day I thought it looked very attractive , but whether it will catch the eye of a customer when I display it on the craft stall is another matter . |
| 6 | As I say , I only get 36 off the social and when I get it on a Monday , I usually spend 30 right away on food for the kids . |
| 7 | Reinforcement occurs when I help you in some way and you reciprocate by helping me . |
| 8 | Then , when I see there is the doubt , that when I tell him about the baby . |
| 9 | When I tell you about your Osphronemus gourami you may wish you had done so . |
| 10 | Now when I tell you about lodging houses , we had four registered lodging houses in Ipswich that they had at that time . |
| 11 | That will become quite significant when I tell you about call forwarding . |
| 12 | I have n't stayed in for about two months , about eight weeks , not one night , and he goes , ‘ I think you should stay in at least one ’ , and I goes , ‘ If you think I 'm staying in then you get lost , because I 'm not staying in this flaming house ’ , and he goes , ‘ You 're staying when I tell you to ’ , and I goes , ‘ I wo n't ’ , and I walked out and came back ten minutes later and said , ‘ I 'm going out , all right ? ’ and he goes , ‘ Okay ’ , and he give me some money to go out and come up here [ to the youth club ] . |
| 13 | And you , Rose , if you want to be useful you may keep everyone away , run any errands I may require , and take over from , or help McAllister , when I tell you to . |
| 14 | When I push her off me and over she whispers that she thought I 'd be tired at this hour of night . |
| 15 | After all , he refuses to mix with boys of his own age , and rarely leaves this house except when I take him on my rounds . ’ |
| 16 | When I put you to bed you were high as a kite . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ It is interesting when I bring someone like Rodney Marsh here for the first time to see his reaction . |
| 18 | When I rest it on the table it shudders and then sighs . |
| 19 | ‘ And when I make it to the charts , then I 'll have to admit that I will have owed it to the world 's greatest entertainer ever — Elvis the King of Rock . ’ |
| 20 | To Timothy his dear dad great mercy and peace to you from God the father and Christ Jesus our Lord I give thanks to the God of my forefathers who I worship with a clear conscience when I mention you in my prayers as I do constantly night and day . |
| 21 | said down the corridor he walked in his full uniform , the first morning say and that memory son will always stick ya , cos when I give her over that picture of the twins at Christmas , she , she looked up , she sort of looked up at me , she said I 've got tears in my eyes have n't I , and I looked and like I was choked as well and I , she sort of , I said yeah you are and she said , every time I look at them it brings back those memories the first memories of this little boy |
| 22 | Several Members told me that most still speak in much the same way as they did before the cameras were introduced , and that is certainly my own impression when I watch them on television . |
| 23 | When I leave them in the hall the lids burst open again . |
| 24 | The hon. Gentleman can raise those matters when I call him in the debate , as I hope to do . |
| 25 | When I say it like that I 'm struck by how near that is to Pope 's ‘ What e'er was thought / But ne'er so well expressed ’ definition of poetry . |
| 26 | But I do n't think in gender terms at all when I interview someone for a job . |
| 27 | Just remember , when I want you to be familiar , I 'll let you know . |
| 28 | When I buy them from the chemist , I pretend they 're for someone else . |
| 29 | When I rewrote it in Pascal , it took 11 seconds . ) |
| 30 | And why does n't British Rail offer a recycling facility for my old two-inch-thick timetable , when I replace it with the new edition twice each year ? |