Example sentences of "but when it [verb] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This may not always be the case , but when it does apply it constitutes a very tight linguistic constraint . |
| 2 | ‘ But when it does come you wo n't want the window open . ’ |
| 3 | This fear of cats , or ailurophobia to give it its technical name , is rare , but when it does occur it can cause untold misery for the sufferer and it is worth examining how it begins and how it can be cured . |
| 4 | But when it did belong to her , she would be old too , like Aunt Alicia . |
| 5 | The final shattering of the delusion did not take place until the 1940s ; but when it did occur , it prompted not the abandonment of the system of the delusion itself but a further and almost incredible elaboration of it . |