Example sentences of "when [pers pn] [vb base] [verb] up [art] " in BNC.

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1 When I 've made up a lie I can believe in , ’ came the reply .
2 I only think of myself as a housewife when I have to fill up a form .
3 ‘ I 'm off now , ’ he continued , ‘ ter meet yer Mum , so when yer 've cleared up the table yer can get ter bed . ’
4 When you 've saved up a card , I do n't know how many there are in it you got a pound worth of gifts at
5 This way , when you come to cut up the cake every child gets a piece with his or her name on it .
6 If you have difficult or embarrassing questions to ask — about an unfavourable response to a reference , for example — leave it until the latter part of the interview when you have built up a reasonable rapport with the interviewee .
7 Observe now what happens when we attempt to set up an equation like 6 using a portion of a sentence which is clearly not a semantic constituent .
8 I can imagine , when we have set up the institutions and signed in principle to the treaty , the Whips coming up to me and saying , ‘ Look here , Spicer , you are talking about this opt-out as if it were a real option .
9 When they come to write up the results of their research different anthropologists will , for doctrinal reasons , give very different weight to these two major aspects of the data , but , in the field , the anthropologist must always pay attention to both sides .
10 I believe many people increasingly want their news when it is convenient for them — when they get in from work , when they 've picked up the children from school , when they take a break from their work , or finish a meeting , when they arrive in a hotel .
11 I believe many people increasingly want their news when it is convenient for them — when they get in from work , when they 've picked up the children from school , when they take a break from their work , or finish a meeting , when they arrive at a hotel .
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