Example sentences of "when they [verb] [pers pn] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Mind you , this fellow jibbed a bit when they offered him two hundred to knock off a bloke who would n't play along with them , but not for long .
2 There was a vicious irony that it should be Brian , who always confronted the guards when they treated him subhumanly , who was now being abused like a dumb animal .
3 If the initiating member has provided a list of foreign prospective purchasers which contains KPMG clients , client service partners may remove their clients ' names from that list when they deem it advisable .
4 They liked him well enough , however , when they knew him better .
5 When they got it all home , the honeycombs were cut and drained through cloth into jars .
6 No when they hear it all day
7 ‘ Some friends who were with me on holiday in Romania talked about the idea and when they contacted me this year saying they were going to do the ride I told them I was more than willing to join them , ’ said Karen , who teaches at Applegarth Primary School , Northallerton .
8 They tend to say , oh well , he 's black so it 's to be expected , they 're bound to do that , so when they give you that kind of attitude , you think oh well , blow them , if that 's what they think , why not act like that .
9 Great Britain went 2–1 up in the four-match Test series against the United States when they defeated them 8–3 at Old Dominian , Virginia , on Saturday .
10 HIGHTOWN destroyed Slough 's hopes of completing a League and Cup double when they beat them 3–2 in a penalty shoot out to win the AEWHA Cup at Milton Keynes Sports Club on Saturday .
11 when they owe you three hundred and fifty pound and then they had two thousand one hundred on , not getting my car .
12 I mean it 's same with Marks and Sparks , you buy owt at Marks and Sparks it 's only because when they have them packed , they 've got to put their name on it .
13 So they 're telling you what their needs are , how concerned they are about it and what they wan na do about it because they 're more inclined to take your advice when they see you second time round , because telling is n't selling .
14 Well they wo n't know you when they see you this afternoon . ’
15 ‘ You do realise you 're going to get the Press really going when they see you this evening , do n't you ?
16 He seemed so fiercely shut up in himself that Ruth was afraid people would start seriously meaning it when they called him mad .
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