Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adv prt] the [noun] when " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'll try not to fall down the step when I go . |
| 2 | I have had to pull up the Minister when he has visited Teesside and talked about companies in Tyneside which are of no interest to people on Teesside . |
| 3 | I always carry the bag on my left shoulder so I can pull out clubs with my right hand , and I was about to pull out the driver when I hesitated and decided to see how the land lay . |
| 4 | Enough light would spill inwards from the porch as the door closed slowly on its damper , enough at least for him to get to his own door and line up the key ; but when it came to it he hurried too much and was trying to shake out the Yale when the front door put him in darkness . |
| 5 | Three hours later , with most of us starving , the head waiter knocked on the door , threw Robson the keys and asked us to lock up the restaurant when we 'd finished . ’ |
| 6 | This makes it much easier both to remove the plants when they require attention and to clean out the pool when necessary . |
| 7 | Human brains can be relied upon to fill in the gaps when they reconstruct the image on the television screen in their visual cortexes . |
| 8 | Rose helped Maggie to write away for the forms and then to fill in the forms when they came . |
| 9 | The one exception came just seconds from half-time when the defence was slow to mop up the danger when Richardson 's corner was only parried , and Alan Dowd was in the right place to equalise . |
| 10 | It 's easier to slice up the brain when it 's been fixed in suspension — much more accurate . |
| 11 | Mr Smith rammed home the lunacy of gambling away ONE THOUSAND MILLION POUNDS trying to prop up the pound when the money could have done so much good at home . |
| 12 | Crawford played Kent , one of the boys who go on strike and threaten to burn down the gym when the headmaster decides to dismiss the teacher , who has fallen in love with his son — and whom he believes to be his illegitimate daughter . |
| 13 | I was just going to wash up the kettle when you came in . |