Example sentences of "[pron] when [pers pn] [verb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oh I have a , have a cigar when I when I have a pint . |
| 2 | CHEEKY thief Robert Glenister scuppered himself when he stole a boat — by phoning the makers to ask how it worked , a court heard yesterday . |
| 3 | We went to , did I tell you when we wanted a statement , and Mary said where 's that money gone ? on the seventh so then I come out this is fifty pound , twenty pound fifteen pound took hundred and forty pound , paid it in , in two days got nothing ! |
| 4 | Where were you when they put a man on the moon ? ’ |
| 5 | It might do for you when you get a job . |
| 6 | What happens to you when you see a crane ? |
| 7 | But er then there was others sort of cheap joints you know , they just rushed things up and just a couple of just er When you see some of th You know that goodwill shop that that the thing when you when you see a lot of the things that 's supposed to be polished , you know , they 're just varnished over . |
| 8 | My shirts and nightwear were still " Annie Thompson " exclusives ( which was her maiden name ) and she would frequently scold herself when she made a mistake in her work and oddly I find that I do the same thing , even today , a sort of " pull your finger out Mahaddie " . |
| 9 | Once the baby is settled , make sure the child has some time all to herself when she gets a cuddle and your undivided attention . |
| 10 | I 'd like to breed from her when I have a bit more space . |
| 11 | She did n't want it , did n't need it and who would be there for her when she needed a shoulder to sob on ? |
| 12 | Seb remembered what Anna had said to him when they shared a haystack bed on the road back from Charwelton . |
| 13 | I knew him when he had a mohican . |
| 14 | We were well past him when I heard a bottle smash . |
| 15 | ‘ Any artist thinking they have made it when they sign a recording contract is totally wrong , ’ warns Gatfield . |
| 16 | I imagine that he would take it when he had a vehicle later on he would |
| 17 | But remember a player does not get as much out of it when he requests a transfer . |
| 18 | After gingerly retrieving his whistle from the offending item and giving it a quick clean-up , McNally was immediately called on to blow it when he awarded a drop goal after a free-kick . |
| 19 | ENGINEER Terry Higgins dropped himself right in it when he rescued a teenager trapped for three days in a freezing bog . |
| 20 | Rain had reached it when she heard a thud from the direction of Linley 's room . |
| 21 | I was near it when I saw a man sitting on the ground , half asleep . |
| 22 | ‘ I could n't believe it when you made a break for the door ! ’ he admitted . |
| 23 | No you can have it when you get a bit older you 'll get one . |
| 24 | When pupils complain that they ‘ do n't see the point of doing all these ’ , they are often given a remote justification — ‘ you 'll need it when you buy a carpet ’ . |
| 25 | What was he when he had a key when I had this one ? |
| 26 | because I 'll tell you what when they send a probe in , they go through every blooming thing with a fine tooth comb |
| 27 | Another night Penn was with them when they disarmed a guy who was shooting off a shotgun in the street . |
| 28 | Read them when you need a break from your business papers . |
| 29 | A nagging doubt began to affect me when I observed a signpost to Cape Town . |
| 30 | He watched me deal with the piglets and said he would call me when he needed a vet . ’ |