Example sentences of "when you [verb] something [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ When you get something like this you always get souvenir hunters but the ship itself is the property of the Receiver of Wreck and it is theft to take anything from it . |
| 2 | When you know something like that , you have absorbed it so deeply into your consciousness that it is never likely to be displaced , except perhaps by brain-washing or frontal lobotomy . |
| 3 | When you catch something like this , the first thing you do is give in to it . |
| 4 | Er wh when you earn something with your own efforts it , it also helps the money you get earned by somebody else . |
| 5 | ‘ When you said something about the real tragedy for anyone facing a handicap is when expected support is withdrawn , then yesterday at your flat I realised that you thought I 'd walked out on Jennifer when I discovered she had MS . |
| 6 | Well when you said something like that , it 's not just one person who 's gon na have a look is there ? |
| 7 | When you divide something by three how many threes . |
| 8 | When you buy something from a shop , you have a contract with the retailer which means that the Sale of Goods Act 1979 covers your purchase and gives you certain statutory rights . |
| 9 | When you buy something in the shops . |
| 10 | because it is becoming increasingly difficult to be nice to the Conservatives particularly when you produce something like this |