Example sentences of "when they [verb] [adv] they " in BNC.
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| 1 | When they came out they were a bit sheepish . ’ |
| 2 | The hedgehog and vole went into the tunnel together and when they came out they were in Sergeant 's garden . |
| 3 | ‘ When they came in they threatened us . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ When they came in they talked of the first team and it seemed an offer I could n't refuse ; with hindsight , I should never have gone . ’ |
| 5 | he said and I got on very well with them , have a chat and I used to help them when they came in they were West Indians which gave everybody a bit of a shock when running a local Spa |
| 6 | Before a Berlin run the crews were always very subdued , and when they came back they were exhausted — if they came back . |
| 7 | So when they came back they said , " Push " , and out he came . |
| 8 | Well I 'm telling you they stuck it they had a sort of flat bottomed cart and they used to stick it in and when they came there they , they lifted it off and stuck it in the ground and it was just similar to that only it was hooped |
| 9 | But of course she told me that when they came there they were there to look after the place so that it was n't taken over , you know by anybody else , but she had a washing machine , the washing machine come in just after . |
| 10 | In verse fifteen , when they came down they prayed for them , that they might receive the Holy Spirit . |
| 11 | That 's the trouble with people like Ollie , I think : when they come off they 're really good company , and when they do n't they miss by a mile . |
| 12 | Perhaps when they come back they 've got six months you know they 've got a month 's work on their hands . |
| 13 | Believe it or not many people , not many people do actually read them , but school teachers and engineers , the ana , the analytical minds , they read the damn things , and when they come back they ask you a question , and you say , I do n't know , I 've never read it . |
| 14 | And then we just spray them with a polish and when they go down they 're good . |
| 15 | When they had enough they presented the food to Debbie who runs the home and nurses lots of animals back to health . |
| 16 | They get into discussion with a neighbour on Concorde going to New York and when they get back they say they 've got the finest idea since sliced bread . |
| 17 | When they looked closer they saw that he was whipping , not a fallen beast , but a spindly-legged Annamese ; both carts , they could see , contained refuse and had shafts front and back that terminated in cane , big wooden halters that were locked around the necks of four sweating Annamese . |
| 18 | When they got out they were taken inside a building and made to sit on a stone floor that was gritty and unswept . |
| 19 | When they got out they saw a Vauxhall Astra , its front badly damaged , directly behind in the inside lane . |
| 20 | And when they got back they had ants in their pants , |
| 21 | The aim was to toss bombs into them as they drove past , but when they got there they discovered that the sentries were being changed . |
| 22 | I think when they lived there they used to meet regularly , cos erm , I suppose Worcester , Worcester in November |
| 23 | Mm , well actually when , when somebody passes away lots of people say that when they pass away they 've received their spirit |
| 24 | When they grow up they may think that power is about domination of others without regard to their needs , thoughts and feelings . |
| 25 | Elly Belly and Elly Bee when they grow up they 'll both be . |
| 26 | And when they fished there they would inevitably lose tackle , and it would stay in the lake forming a hazard for the ducks and swans . |
| 27 | Police eyebrows were raised when they described how they prayed sitting quietly in a circle . |
| 28 | ‘ but , when they find out they have agreed to spend more than £100,000 over the life of the agreement , they are shocked , ’ he said . |
| 29 | The kids will be very disappointed when they find out they 're not going on holiday . |
| 30 | That 's the trouble with people like Ollie , I think : when they come off they 're really good company , and when they do n't they miss by a mile . |