Example sentences of "[adv prt] when [pron] [be] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's very easy to be swept along when you 're feeling enthusiastic , but enforced spells of patience can pay off in the end . |
| 2 | Beginners often make the mistake of looking down when they are moving from one position to another , thus breaking the cardinal first rule of combat , which is never to take your eyes off your opponent . |
| 3 | You 've certainly got to have the bottle to keep your foot right down when you are coming into a corner at 200 mph . |
| 4 | You had to bend down when you 's walking down . |
| 5 | He 'd be upside down when you 're drinking it . |
| 6 | She brings it down when she 's doing something else . |
| 7 | Two or three times I fell down when I was wearing it , that was outside in the market place . |
| 8 | And , to complete his heartbreak , his car broke down when he was looking for his ninth win of the season at the Italian Grand Prix . |
| 9 | It is better to go in when they are losing money than when they are making money ; then one has more muscle ’ . |
| 10 | Now one of the areas we can get involved in when we 're talking to our clients is well what do they mean by cancer ? |
| 11 | ‘ But father did n't approve of the game , and if ever he came in when we were playing it , we 'd stop at once and pretend to be talking about something else . |
| 12 | Probably dropped in when we were shaking them in the bowl , Rice Krispies seemed to get everywhere , undo the thing and there 's Rice Krispies everywhere , |
| 13 | But in this quarry now in when we were working for everybody was on the same bonus , you know they was they were all partners . |
| 14 | All the things that you take a curious interest in when you are lying under a car after a road accident , waiting for the ambulance to arrive and thinking that you 'd far rather be anywhere else but there . |
| 15 | I wish you 'd ring in when you 're staying out all night , you know you 've said you will . ’ |
| 16 | Well in when you 're considering the the possible merger of the three health authorities , they have n't positioned any one particular private er , provider unit is , is not really the crucial issue at hand ! |
| 17 | ‘ Drop in when you 're passing ’ , they say , but nothing but humiliation faces those who do , and see someone else at the desk that was once their 's and find everyone too busy to chat . |
| 18 | In fact I tuned out altogether for at least a week , while John checked into the hotel and ran around town shuffling papers and permits and palmgrease and all the other shit you deal in when you 're firming up a fresh identity . |
| 19 | You do n't want me barging in when you 're having a meal . ’ |
| 20 | No , I just came in when you were saying |
| 21 | ‘ 'E came in when I was turning down 'is bed , ’ she volunteered , curtsying to Rose in fright , somewhat muddled between his ranking and that of the Prince of Wales . |
| 22 | and finished in when I was doing a , a late training programme |
| 23 | This is the kind of dreamy Hollywood fantasy I like to float in when I 'm lying flat on my back under some dirty platform desperately trying to tack a loose wire or stubborn piece of baize into position — or standing in a wet field trying to work out exactly how the VIPs will swim through the mud from the helicopter to the marquee . |
| 24 | The latest tips and hints about adding Stars to your Windows 3.10 in When I 'm cleaning Windows — Part VI ’ . |
| 25 | Even hooking and losing fish in the middle of a shoal does not put them off when they are feeding ravenously . |
| 26 | Meanwhile , Da Silva , the quiet , arch-backed Portuguese man , who had suffered such ill treatment , wandered off when nobody was looking . |
| 27 | It 'll go off when we 're printing and accidentally ! |
| 28 | " Do n't you dare walk off when I 'm talking to you , Timothy Amsterdam . |
| 29 | You were better off when you were talking ! |
| 30 | Shaved this Lieutenant Sergeant Major eyebrow off when he was sleeping one night , and he was in front of the , the Colonel Chief and Regional so what he did , he , cos it , it took , taken ages , took about three months to grow back , so what he did was he shaved the other one off as well |