Example sentences of "[noun] when [pers pn] [vb base] [pron] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | The view that states imperil their own legitimacy when they offend their own subjects ' conservative conceptions of constitutionality is found more amongst other academic students of politics than amongst political scientists themselves . |
2 | But it was true , what Jim said , in business you ca n't stand still , you go up or you go down , you ca n't just sit comfortably in your own 1972 executive four-bedroomed plate-glass-windowed centrally heated wall-to-wall-carpeted gadget-equipped house , with your Rover and your wife 's Mini in the two-car garage , and your pot plants in your loggia , and your electric lawn mower in the shed : you ca n't sit still and enjoy it , you ca n't call it a day and call a halt when you own it all and do n't owe anyone a penny , you have to go on and on , relentlessly onwards , juggling with larger and larger sums , owing more , paying out more , until finally perhaps the whole thing comes tumbling round your head like a pack of cards . |
3 | but if you do n't tell them that on the phone when you come it this is what I want |
4 | ‘ Co-operative little wench when you get your own way , are n't you . ’ |
5 | I said to Amanda when you get your own home you can , she loves milk shake ! |
6 | The señora sighs relief when I tell her more soup will suffice . |
7 | We will amend the plan from this end when we pull it all together . |
8 | Remember also that most lecturers ( if they happen to be your examiners ) feel a strong revulsion and antipathy when they find their own cherished and " brilliant " arguments re-presented in a bowdlerised fashion from inadequate notes and a poor flogged memory . |