Example sentences of "when [pers pn] get a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Hopefully when I get a new tank set up , I will have more success in numbers by going by the book . |
2 | And when I get a first-class degree , which I hope to do , I 'll be forgiven because I 'll bring status to the family . |
3 | But I think when you get a certain age |
4 | Maybe just a little front page you know wh look at the big revisions for the sales department or something like that instead of just , when you get a new telephone directory , putting it in your folder and binning the old one , make certain people realise there 've been changes . |
5 | ‘ Aquarius , Taurus , Leo and Scorpio figure very strongly in the Royal Family 's charts and very strongly in Diana 's , so when you get a powerful connection like that with marriage partners it can either be the most sensationally passionate ‘ I ca n't leave you alone for a minute ’ or it 's ice . |
6 | WHEN you get a gippy tummy , which meal are you more likely to blame — last night 's curry , or yesterday 's sandwich lunch ? |
7 | That would be when you get a maximum value of this product of the Z scores , Z X times Z Y . |
8 | Well I think it 's not a superstructure that 's been put there because , I mean , for example when you get a particular idea there are often other questions you can ask to check whether it 's really present , to see whether the thing is alluded to at the appropriate point later in the plot and that sort of thing . |
9 | Well , I think it 's not erm a superstructure that 's been put there , because , I mean for example when you get a particular idea , there are often other questions you can ask to check whether it 's really present , to see whether the thing is alluded to at the appropriate point later in the plot and that sort of thing , and erm again and again you find that it is , that the thing you half suspected is mentioned by a character later . |
10 | Roll it out , when you get a rolling pin and roll it out , that 's when you need the cutters to make the shapes you see . |
11 | I think we had something like eight and a half months without rain and there 's the feeling , quite often , that when we get a good summer in this country , people assume that the next summer will be just as good . |
12 | Is it possible when we get a new member of , that , not that they 're brought round , which I think must be frightfully intimidating , but that we are told , and therefore we can drop in and say , hello , I 'm so and so , just to say hello . |
13 | Anyhow , I 'll ask him when we get a new quote . |
14 | Now they say that even when they get a new manager , they could not return to the traditional pattern of advice workers advising and the manager doing the rest . |