Example sentences of "i [vb base] when [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My recollection was that it was £250 for a great deal of work and endless consultations with courteous BBC representatives who were terrified by my refusal to produce a total text ( since I can only give plausibility to anything I say when there is at least an element extemporised ) and refused to accept my positive assurances that I was as unlikely to dry up as the Thames . |
| 2 | The time it takes , the inevitable abstraction I show when I 'm involved with something big … ’ |
| 3 | And I recall when I was much younger when women did n't wear trousers at all , the novelty of putting on Uncle 's knee breeches , Jacket and coat , to go out to the fields . |
| 4 | I mean I know when we moved house I had folder and one of each had got in it the recycling directory |
| 5 | I know when we go out we leave our lights on . |
| 6 | er perhaps Tom himself was erm not really concentrating very much but I know when we came back after the Christmas Day , the Boxing Day that is , erm , Tom was quite oblivious as to what had gone on on the Chr on the Christmas Eve , so I remember we c we put our heads together and erm came to erm some arrangement as to who should be invited for this next tractor course and nothing was ever said so I expect the right people went after all but erm it 's funny how when he was |
| 7 | in er , we had a cutting somewhere Marie , oh I know when we became a limited company , er that 's right and er we put in erm formally erm er take over the business |
| 8 | I know when we 've er sold the house , when our children all went and left us , the house was for three bedrooms , right , and I , I said to my husband I do n't want to stay here because they built the school outside behind our er , erm back yard , and every , all the rubbish that kids throw threw over and I said to him I do n't want to stay now kids , kids gone , children gone leave , left home , got married and went to off , I said I do n't want to live here , I do n't want to retire to , to stay at home and listen to the kids at school all day long and have the rubbish thrown over the hedge |
| 9 | Oh this is this is you here is it ? the other side of the , cos I know when we tried to take photo 's off John , tried to take photo 's of John on the television because he could n't do it with all the flash or . |
| 10 | For another thing , the region is one of the edge of things if I may so put it and that 's why I 'm down here I mean as , as I know when we 're up there we 're at the centre of things , but lots of people do n't |
| 11 | because of a girl , I really think he 's loyal in that way , in that sense , because they are very close they have a laugh and I know when we 're with them they 're always like seem to be impressing everyone but I 'm sure when they 're together they have like , you know , human conversations , they must do , they ca n't always be talking about screwing and you know , which girls have got big tits and all that |
| 12 | But I know when we went in Co-op the other day , last week were it there was a load |
| 13 | I know when what I have said is not logical |
| 14 | I think I know when it will make some more sky . ’ |
| 15 | And I have to sort it out , sit there , sort it out and then work out how much it 's gon na come to , and then I know then when I go to the shop I know what to get , and I know when it goes in the cupboard I know that I 'll have a meal for every day of the week . |
| 16 | er erm well , I know when it is , Thursday the eleventh of November , it 's a matinee performance so it starts at two o'clock . |
| 17 | That one 's sort of exploding a bit again , like something I know when it does , it needs cleaning ! |
| 18 | I know when I 'm licked . ’ |
| 19 | I know when I 'm being called a camel 's rectum . ’ |
| 20 | Miss Mair said : ‘ I 'll telephone you when I know when I 'm going . |
| 21 | ‘ I know when I 'm beaten . |
| 22 | ‘ I know when I play someone like Tottenham 's Neil Ruddock we 'll both give it out , but afterwards we 'll have a drink . |
| 23 | ‘ I know when I ai n't wanted . |
| 24 | Because I know when I feel happy I feel quite well ’ , while a 74-year-old farmer 's widow stated ‘ I 've reached the stage now where I say is n't it lovely and good to be alive , seeing all the lovely leaves on the trees , it 's wonderful to be alive and to able to stand and stare ! ’ . |
| 25 | I know when I 'm beaten . |
| 26 | Cos I know when I was at school we actually got our sex education in fourth year , and it was by a visiting lecturer , it was this wee old man about fifty , he said basically , this is a male body , this is a female body , nothing about sexuality , orgasms anything ! |
| 27 | ‘ I 'm not a modest woman , ’ she said , ‘ but I know when I 'm outclassed . ’ |
| 28 | I beamed — I know when I 'm well off . |
| 29 | And er I know when I had experience in the past , last New Year , the District Council 's come out on behalf of the residents . |
| 30 | I know when I first came into training I was really high on er |