Example sentences of "when they [vb base] a [noun] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The first and most crucial step in training children to be social beings takes place when they develop a willingness to do as they are told .
2 Is n't that what families look for in safes especially when they invite a lawyer to see fair play .
3 What do teachers mean when they say a student tries to do his work ?
4 And I think that once I 've taken e a few of the local bigwigs , then when they want a photograph taken , my name 'll get mentioned somewhere along the line and they might come to me .
5 But those raggas are glad of the dollars Bob brings to Jamaica ; maybe when they open a Shabba Ranks Museum they 'll be gladder still .
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