Example sentences of "[noun pl] when [pron] just " in BNC.

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1 You 're high all the time except for those periods when you just crash because your adrenalin has left you . ’
2 They have good days and bad days : days when things seem relatively easy , they are on the ball , and a lot gets done , and days when they just ca n't face it and phone in sick — only to feel much perkier half-an-hour after putting down the phone , and a little guilty that ‘ I could have gone in if I 'd really had to ’ .
3 I 'm in the easy stage , the first few days when you just sleep and eat , but quite soon I 'll be in the hell of denial , Mr Breakspear . ’
4 There were days when you just could n't talk to him , when he stared at you as if what you said made no sense , and then gave you answers you could n't understand .
5 In spite of having a range of injected plastic mouldings , there are always times when there just is n't anything for the size of a spar , the angle of fit , or sufficiently shock-absorbing to accept a crash , or to permit a kite to be folded .
6 There are times when you just need your husband . ’
7 THERE are times when you just want to give up , lie in bed or in the garden and let someone else do all the work .
8 ‘ There were times when I just wanted to give up and catch the next train home , ’ said Bill , ‘ but it was the thought of all the people at home praying for us and wishing us well that kept us going . ’
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