Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] when they " in BNC.
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| 1 | only the contractors do and even they only know when they go on site so , but we , we sort of say you do this , you do that and then we contract to who can do it , there 's some of them by er |
| 2 | who they only see when they care to go home |
| 3 | We 'll soon know when they come here . |
| 4 | The Criminal Law Revision Committee did not totally define dishonesty because " dishonesty is something which laymen can easily recognise when they see it " ( p.20 ) . |
| 5 | Surprisingly , however , he found that sentences took longer to understand when they were preceded by a context than when they were not preceded by a context . |
| 6 | And she did not do what hedgehogs usually do when they find themselves in a bit of trouble : curl up in a tight , prickly ball . |
| 7 | The show is held in the Roman Catholic Junior School on the first Tuesday in August , a fixed date having been chosen so everyone always knows when they should aim to have their berries ready . |
| 8 | And the council 's housing department is asking tenants thinking of moving on to help them make the most of the housing stock by giving early notice when they intend to leave . |
| 9 | You will soon come to recognise his normal expressions , and will instantly notice when they differ , indicating he is ill , frightened etc . |
| 10 | The rest is merely what the court will also say when they hear . |
| 11 | Second , he feels guilty about how he treated you and wants to make amends — something people often do when they find happiness because it 's only then that they can afford to consider how much they have hurt others . |
| 12 | People often do when they spy on others . ’ |
| 13 | It allows people not even to understand when they are being irrational . |
| 14 | Not only is it difficult to let go of tension , but most people do n't even realise when they are becoming tense . |
| 15 | On Tellenor , according to the Jura alien , they have mastered the technique of passing through solid objects — one of the things Mr Marr said was worst about the Tellenoreans was that you never quite knew when they were there . |
| 16 | If the reasons for it are accommodating the release of people to , like Pam , Lewis and Ron and people like that whom we 've released , erm and the experienced temps then you can at least say when they come back then that position should revert back to the norm . |
| 17 | Though 62 per cent put APR first in importance for disclosure , only 22 per cent put it first in importance among credit terms they actually consider when they are buying . |
| 18 | This is a splendid incentive for people to listen hard since they never know when they might be called upon to paraphrase what they have heard . |
| 19 | The prisoner learns in this jungle to trust no one , and because no one is to be trusted then it becomes additionally dangerous to share feelings because you never know when they will be used against you . |
| 20 | Even a biscuit tin full of buttons and other odds and ends was finally put back in the pile of things to be kept because , as Granny said , ‘ You never know when they 'll come in handy . ’ |
| 21 | We never know when they are either ! |
| 22 | You could never tell when they might come in useful . |
| 23 | A few lucky women can actually tell when they are about to ovulate just by listening to their bodies . |
| 24 | You never knew when they might need it . |
| 25 | She was the sort that keeps coming , that never knows when they 're licked … the mad cockerel I once hit with my toy cricket bat — it was an accident , of course it was , but I had to keep hitting it and hitting it until it was nothing but a bloody pulp on splintered sticks . |