Example sentences of "when [pron] [verb] what [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The sense of disbelief grew when I realised what a truly wonderful prize I 'd won . |
| 2 | I thought London was a wonderful place but I was disappointed when I saw what a small , tumbledown house my brother and his wife lived in . |
| 3 | I 'm just echoing the whole country when I say what a venture to make such a track . |
| 4 | When you know what the job is and what sort of person you would like to employ your next step is to look in the ideal place for applicants of the right calibre . |
| 5 | Right when you know what the terms are what people are talking about what they mean when they say petrol engine or a diesel engine . |
| 6 | You either know this or you do n't and when when you hear what the answer is you 're think , oh yes . |
| 7 | When you saw what a disaster you had caused , you could of started again and taken some time , oh sorry I forgot that 's not godlike , you probably did n't want to know or is it that you enjoy what you made , a sort of entertainment , better than Home and Away , watching wars and diseases and things . |
| 8 | Were n't you , you were really quite horrified when you saw what the excavator |
| 9 | One , stating that ‘ the great task imposed on us in the struggle against Bolshevism resides in the annihilation of eternal Jewry ’ , went on : ‘ Only when you see what the Jew has brought about here in Russia , can you really understand why the Führer began the struggle against Jewry . |
| 10 | When you look at the way our railways are run , we can only be grateful that British Rail no longer owns hotels , particularly when you recall what a wonderful training ground the old British Transport Hotels used to be . |
| 11 | ‘ When you consider what a great ambassador for the sport Gary has been , for him to come out and say what he has , then obviously things could not have been right . |
| 12 | The cost of a united Germany is going to give the German Chancellor a few headaches , but when you consider what a mess Berlin was less than fifty years ago , the future for this city looks brilliant . |
| 13 | So when you compare what the politicians are saying in this election , ask yourself these questions . |
| 14 | Miriam knew that people can die of erysipelas and when she saw what a state the Collector was in , rolling on the floor in delirium , his face red and swollen , she received an unpleasant shock . |
| 15 | When she explained what the kidnappers were after and asked if he had any idea where or what the document might be , his reply was predictably negative . |
| 16 | When we know what a printed word is , we may be said to have collected data about it from the page . |
| 17 | He should not introduce such arguments when we know what the Government are after — attacking the British coal industry . |
| 18 | That is what will happen when we get what the hon. Gentleman describes as the raw data . |
| 19 | Moreover , the notion of corrigibility is itself suspect : strictly speaking , one can only correct an utterance when one knows what the speaker intended to say , and this is not the case with the specially constructed sentences used in semantic analysis . |
| 20 | Even so , one can almost forgive such visual austerity when one realises what the book represents : it is the most comprehensive and stimulating anthology of twentieth-century ideas about art that has yet appeared . |
| 21 | Well for my own part I think that one can educate students as far as possible in terms of what appropriate behaviour is , and I think that you can police students with disciplinary measures when it 's absolutely clear that when they know what the inappropriate behaviour is they nevertheless make a choice that they 're going to move beyond those boundaries of appropriateness . |
| 22 | And whats more the club payed for the flags to be fireproofed when they realised what a potential fire hazard they were . |
| 23 | What will the Scottish electorate think when they discover what the millionaire Secretary of State for the Environment , who is sitting on the right hon. Gentleman 's left , has to pay ? |
| 24 | Sakata 'll go and they 'll have to open the yard again when they see what the hatred 's done . ’ |
| 25 | Many parents felt that their own contribution to the assessment was only taken seriously when it supported what the professionals were saying . |
| 26 | He understood it a little better when he saw what a state the survivors were in . |
| 27 | He wondered whether he dared ring Victoria or Emma , but when he saw what the time was , he knew he could not . |
| 28 | This , to his great astonishment , caused a considerable disturbance ; and when he inquired what the people meant by putting themselves out over a black man , an Englishman who was passing answered : ‘ Well , perhaps you do n't know it , but you have just thrown one of Her Majesty 's judges out of the train . ’ ’ |
| 29 | Next time , we 're going back with a record player and a Thin Lizzy record , we 're going to plug it in and when he asks what the hell we 're doing , we 'll say , ‘ Just listening to that Les Paul on the wall there ! ' ’ |
| 30 | But his concentration was poor these days : he could hardly keep his mind on anything for more than a moment … and even when he heard what the Padre said it made no sense … " the Editor of The Times as wise as God Himself ! " |