Example sentences of "[vb base] when [pers pn] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | No wonder that we cheer when we see older generations giving it just one more go , not because they expect to hear bells ringing or lights flashing , but because they want to reach out and feel that reassuring touch or see that reaffirming glance which means they have an ally in the world who uniquely cares that they thrive . |
2 | Thereafter , prune when you see long growths taking the goodness out of the tree ; in late summer cut back all whippy shoots to 4in , then in February or March cut back again to two buds . |
3 | And I always listen when I get crossed lines . |
4 | And the arms cringe when they touch human flesh . |
5 | I cringe when I hear those songs these days ; mind you , perhaps one day I 'll be cringing about the songs I 'm writing now … |
6 | You know the type ladies from the court wear when they go some place with a gallant who is usually not their husband ? |
7 | Well you always know that you know when they say twelve foot six it is n't quite right , they give or take a few inches . |
8 | Sounds said it , ‘ lacked that vital emotional jackboot , ’ Melody Maker had the sprawling 13-word judgement : ‘ Reasonable is the last thing I feel when I hear this shambling mess , ’ and even NME took off the gloves with : ‘ David Gedge 's approach is as suitable as yellow and red check boxer shorts : piss stained . ’ |
9 | With the scale 1 to 10 ( 10 representing the strongest negative emotions you still feel when you contemplate those occurrences ) put a number by each of the events you have listed . |
10 | If you feel when you read each day 's diet that you will need more to eat , then you can increase the amount quite easily . |
11 | The books that children use when they begin pre-reading activities and progress to reading itself offer much less fine and complex visual tasks than the textbooks used later on , especially at secondary level . |
12 | Professionals and businesses that stand in fiduciary relationships with their customers have always had to cope with the problems that arise when they owe conflicting duties to different clients , or their own interests conflict with those of a client . |
13 | Further aspects of the interaction of calendrical reckoning and time deixis arise when we consider complex time adverbials like last Monday , next year , or this afternoon . |
14 | No , well they 've actually done something this time , the accountant 's going to be there , I mean when we went last time they just said we know nothing about running a hall , we bought you here to tell us and charged us for the privilege . |
15 | Basically everything we all agree at the Institute the question of improving the lot of the Third World is the responsibility of Third Worlders , and in fact a number of us would add that in very many cases , certainly not in all , it would not be achieved through slow incremental technical change , but would require in some cases very major social structural changes that in some cases erm will only be brought about very major social upheaval erm and there all we can do is add to perhaps the element of increasing consciousness and awareness of the problems , which furthermore is a two way street , I mean when we have this study activities we learn as much from the people who attend the seminars as we tell them . |
16 | Having to put up with that for so long I know ever so well what patients mean when they mention those kind of difficulties ' ( French 1990 ) . |
17 | I mean when I wrote this book of bible poems in fact it took me a very long time and I started all sorts of subjects which I did n't finish , so , no , you have to be obedient to whether the poem intends to get written or not . |
18 | ‘ But I do n't know what I mean when I say that word . |
19 | Mm , but I mean when I showed that bloke them first time , when I showed him them cuff links |
20 | More subtle effects occur when we compare one complex with another , so ligand-ligand transition energies will vary with the nature and charge of the central metal atom . |
21 | Owen Anderson kicks off by telling you the physical changes that occur when you run 26.2 miles . |
22 | Do you think that this is an accurate description of how people behave when they acquire extra money ? |
23 | We greeted each other with the warmth that people have when they enjoy each other , and my passport and luggage tickets were taken by one of his friends who moved off toward the airport building . |
24 | Ray Pierce — chief executive since January 1992 — has settled in well and Mr Aldous is relieved that he has not suffered the rebuff that some non-accountancy managers experience when they join professional firms . |