Example sentences of "when i take the " in BNC.
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| 1 | And as you have pointed out , when I take the lovely Miss Ingram as my bride , you and Adèle must leave the house , so I 'm looking for a new job for you . ’ |
| 2 | When I take the plaster off , that 's when your problems will begin . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ When I took the tray in yesterday morning , ’ said Ethel , ‘ she did n't register a thing . ’ |
| 4 | Ron was still coaching me , when I took the trouble to turn up . |
| 5 | Having had three reviews printed and received a veiled death threat from The Godfathers , I was already something of a celebrity in my native Wigan when I took the train to Commonwealth House . |
| 6 | As I found when I took the time to listen to parents and hear what they said , the views advanced did not always fit the latest fashion or an approved passage in a book on sociology . |
| 7 | I too have lost fish — two Sailfin Mollies , three guppies and a Scissortail ( which committed suicide , unnoticed when I took the cover off the tank ) . |
| 8 | At first he thought I was mad , but when I took the live animals out of my pocket to show him , he believed me . |
| 9 | It would have been quite possible to put something into the pockets of my dressing gown and then put it back into my clothes when I took the dressing gown off . |
| 10 | I certainly learnt next to nothing at St Aubyn 's and when I took the Common Entrance examination for Eton I failed so ignominiously that the authorities wrote to my mother that it would be futile for me to try again . |
| 11 | ‘ Oh , because … well , naturally when I took the job I did n't realise that I would come to dislike him so much . |
| 12 | I wrote to the Secretary of State for the Environment and was told that it was really a matter for the chief environmental officer of the local authority , but when I took the matter up with the local environmental officer , his response — and it is to his credit that he responded — was , ’ Well , it may be bad , but it is not really so bad that I must take any action . ’ |
| 13 | She did n't resist when I took the can of mace from her hand and slipped it into my pocket . |
| 14 | And also when I took the measurement , I took actually took it |
| 15 | Oh God , must be six possibly seven years now when I took the policy out originally I think . |
| 16 | I would have done it actually when , when I took the plate out but the water in the bowl was cold . |
| 17 | Well I saw the curtains were down erm when I took the triplets |