Example sentences of "when [pers pn] [verb] [pn reflx] to the " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | I knew nobody and had no idea of what to expect when I presented myself to the new teacher in my new black overall and white collar . |
| 2 | ‘ The pleasure comes later , when you elevate yourself to the status of a student and a teacher — that 's how I see the job . ’ |
| 3 | By way of illustration , let us take an example from the development of Newton 's theory that we have considered several times before , and consider the situation that confronted Leverrier and Adams when they addressed themselves to the troublesome orbit of the planet Uranus . |
| 4 | However , when he surrenders himself to the moods and atmospheres of the hills , something authentic comes through : |
| 5 | Ackroyd 's truest prose occurs when he applies himself to the imitation of ancient and recent writers — a repertoire of others . |