Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] so when [pron] " in BNC.

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1 The injunctions that are undermining self-esteem can only do so when they are unobserved and unquestioned .
2 At Hendaye , Franco stated personally what had already been said in his letters and through his ministers and officials : Spain was committed to helping the Axis , but could only do so when she was materially equipped for war and assured of her " rightful " territorial claims in North Africa .
3 I had considerable difficulty in dissuading him from this course and only did so when I was able to convince him that , far from assisting Aitken , it would damage his cause .
4 I do n't want to give the impression that we often talked about Shanti 's origins ; we only did so when she obviously wanted to .
5 Er people did not , in fact , wish to pay taxes in order to allow erm their rulers to play the game of war and the limited sums of money available for these wars was soon expended so when your cash ran out , then you sued for peace you , you engaged in negotiations .
6 Please do n't tell me to buy children 's shoes as I already do so when I need a flat pair , but I like high heels and am finding it increasingly difficult to buy them .
7 And did you ever do so when you lived elsewhere , di you ever feel you , the need
8 know , like contact so when they need
9 You 're not often disorganised so when you have to backtrack or retrace your steps to do or get something you 've forgotten you wo n't be best pleased .
10 That is clear because they often do so when there are areas nearby that are equally suitable which they leave entirely vacant .
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