Example sentences of "when [pron] [vb base] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 When I reach third in the World Championship I 'll be satisfied .
2 When I develop that thesis it will be seen that I agree with McDowell as to the intrinsic attractiveness or repulsiveness of value qualities .
3 You always bite me head off when I ask some sensitive questions
4 ‘ You 've upset me now , ’ he growled , ‘ and do you know what happens when I get upset ? ’
5 ‘ I come here when I get depressed . ’
6 No , nothing , nothing fantastic , brilliant , yet , then substitute all that into the other one , so sixteen equals minus fifteen over B squared minus B squared , still nothing fantastic eh , sixteen equals five square when I get two , two , five , over three squared minus three squared .
7 When I get four weeks ago .
8 ‘ Perhaps when I get tired of flying , I 'll look underwater ! ’
9 When I get tired I stop at green lights — I 'm always doing that .
10 And I always listen when I get crossed lines .
11 The blade is repeatedly thrust into the ground in different spots nearby until I get the best possible signal — and when I get that I then know the rabbit and/or ferret is immediately beneath the spade .
12 It might be when I get used to it .
13 Actually , my friends at church , back home , used to call me erm , cos I , I sort of sometimes squeal when I get excited .
14 If you pay , yeah you get the coat and then I 'll give you half to the coat when I get some cash
15 He thinks I 'm jealous when I get annoyed at his bad manners .
16 Yes , well it is er , yes , well I comment on that , when I get more
17 When I get older I 'm going to have gold teeth like Peter — I reckon they look real good .
18 I do n't know what I shall have to share with mine when I get older ?
19 Er , there must be a worry in a lot of people , single people 's minds what happens to me when I get older and in ill-health , how will I cope ?
20 Whereas not I will do things like that when I get older .
21 And when I get this all sorted …
22 When I get this office sorted out I will have four or five sets in here , all of them on different channels , ’ he laughs .
23 Right , I 'll just get the when I get this lock off two three , that 's it .
24 Do n't know I 'm just going to sort them out when I get this card This is lovely board this one is .
25 When I fall asleep in my chair he always sits on my lap .
26 in written language an extensive set of metalingual markers exists to mark relationships between clauses ( that complementisers , when I while temporal markers , so-called ‘ logical connectors ’ like besides , moreover , however , in spite of , etc. ) , in spoken language the largely paratactically organised chunks are related by and , but , then and , more rarely , if .
27 Then I can deliver the finished uniform when I come this way again … perhaps in a week or so ? ’
28 It helps to put that in a smaller bracket , when I go three times that , minus that .
29 I own a 1969 IIA petrol Land Rover and my problem is that , when I use four wheel drive , I get a knocking from the front wheels when turning .
30 I have heard of considerably larger numbers being taken by other people but when I hear such tales I am inclined to wonder how it is that so many can become so jammed together without suffocating in such a small hole .
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