Example sentences of "when [pers pn] [verb] that [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When I remarked that this was a pity , since I was looking for a peat replacement to acidify limey soil , my man began detectably to back-pedal . |
| 2 | For twelve months , I 've been trying to er , when I realised that that was put on my cleaning bill , it seemed to be so unfair that the little ol and the lady who , up till now has has cleaned for me , because the home help service , no longer just does cleaning . |
| 3 | Imagine my surprise when I discovered that this was exactly what she did . |
| 4 | Well I was shocked when I heard that that that that yours whi yours you yours would attempt to you got my permission , yes but , I 'd be highly surprised if if you got them . |
| 5 | I knew that when I left that this was not be the end . |
| 6 | ‘ When I said that this was necessary to allow us to cross the Great Sea , ’ Alexei said , ‘ I spoke no more than the truth . |
| 7 | More especially , I wondered at their risk when I learnt that some of them had landed across the Channel and were astonished to find that the natives did not speak English . |
| 8 | We are running up Trundleys Road across the Surrey Canal when I suggest that this running could get us nicked by the police . |
| 9 | Now remember I am the leader of a party that has been in the front line against his violence for twenty years , and have been at many risks , as have been members of my party , but when I say that that dialogue is the best hope they 've seen for peace for twenty years . |
| 10 | When I say that some of them take [ women compositors ] to be wives , there can not be ill-feeling toward them " . |
| 11 | As to coming together for further talks , I think that I speak for all those who were involved in the talks in the summer , which we concluded , when I say that those who took part in them felt that they were valuable and looked forward to the possibility of being able to hold talks again . |
| 12 | One symptomatic phenomenon was revealed in my own research in Leicester for an Open University television programme , when I found that many teachers of English were unwilling to come to terms with the interest and creative potential of Asian students in English language , literature and drama . |
| 13 | Our plans were dashed when I learned that another British company , GKN , had already signed a deal with Unimation . |
| 14 | when you , when you hear that that 's nothing . |
| 15 | Verily , your axe strikes true when you suggest that some ca n't spend more on software , even if they did n't pirate — but is this any excuse for stealing ? |
| 16 | There must come a point when you realize that all these confidences are piling up , useless , in the store room , like the possessions elderly people sometimes keep for no purpose . |
| 17 | The second impression is less tangible — the curious feeling you get when you realize that those books on the shelves are Manzoni 's books , the ones he read or consulted . |
| 18 | When you think that each person produces roughly 21 lbs of rubbish per day and there are 55 million of us on this island using non-returnable bottles and indestructible plastic containers , it is not difficult to imagine the mountains of refuse that we shall have to deal with somehow . |
| 19 | However , there may be occasions when you feel that this objective has not been achieved . |
| 20 | Stuttgart really does have a lot to offer , and when you consider that all around is the enchanting Black Forest full of impressive vistas and fascinating towns , you 'll appreciate why those who visit return with nothing but praise ( and some great duty frees ! ) |
| 21 | When you consider that these days we are running well over a second faster , your can see by how much British sprinting has advanced . |
| 22 | This was surprising when you consider that these days Death was the genial Doctor 's constant drinking-companion . |
| 23 | The circle of radar is especially useful when you consider that most of their lives are spent in open water . |
| 24 | And when you consider that those prices include a £5 donation to The Spastics Society , the music works out at a fiver per CD or cassette ! |
| 25 | Of course , all this is perfectly in order , especially when you consider that any serious deviation from accepted practices is looked upon as being positively avant garde by the guitar-buying majority . |
| 26 | Bomber Command lost over 500 aircraft during the next few months over Berlin , and when you consider that this meant 3,500 fully trained men , it can be realised that it was a critical time . |
| 27 | When you , when you expect that that that that takes the copy back in the old file . |
| 28 | When you realise that this may be happening , do something about it — immediately ! |
| 29 | And then the sudden lurching shift of perspective , the falling through the bottom of things , when you discover that these constants have been or could be altered after all . |
| 30 | And then the sudden lurching shift of perspective , the falling through the bottom of things , when you discover that these constants have been or could be altered after all . |