Example sentences of "when we [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When we moan about them , we should remember that 31 reporters have died in Yugoslavia since the fighting began . |
| 2 | ‘ You mean that when we divorce after as short a time as possible you 'll give me a lump sum ? ’ she enquired , her voice frigid . |
| 3 | When we focus on differences between Japan and the West it has been common to paint pictures based to a large extent on our general impression of how relations at work offer such sharply contrasting attitudes to work . |
| 4 | But it is a different story when we focus on phonological change . |
| 5 | One other possible objection is that the difference which we are describing may be real but should not be regarded as part of syntax , rather as a variation that comes into play only when we focus on the correlation between linguistic expressions and external non-linguistic phenomena . |
| 6 | The possibility of severe limitations being placed on what fish can be kept by hobbyists when we join with the rest of Europe in 1993 |
| 7 | We discuss and enjoy celebrating the seasonal festivals such at Christmas , Easter and Harvest , when we join with the rest of the Junior School in bringing our gifts for the sick , and those in need in the neighbourhood of the School . |
| 8 | Our normal response is to look for a comparatively minor adjustment near the periphery ; if we can not see the cake when we expected to we would normally suppose , perhaps , that someone has eaten it , rather than that cakes now have a tendency to dematerialize . |
| 9 | Three in the numerator denotes that we are making three restrictions to be restricting our parameters of three parameters in this particular model , constant , coefficient on , log of prices and log of you are restricting those er at a zero when we estimate over the entire , over the ent the entire sample okay and yeah |
| 10 | So when we listen to music we should allow ourselves to be carried away into the musical paradise . |
| 11 | When we listen to gentle and beautiful sounds , the vibrations are actually massaging our tissues and cells which , in turn , improve blood circulation , metabolism and hormone action . |
| 12 | When we listen to music , for example , our eardrums vibrate with the rhythm of changing air pressure . |
| 13 | In his Essay he observed , ‘ When we set before our eyes a round globe … it is certain that the idea thereby imprinted in our mind is of a flat circle . ’ |
| 14 | Couple of points that were made in relation to this particular report was the backing by the employee side , erm , to the wages board initiative that took when we wrote to the government saying that we felt that the abolition of the wages board was not in the best interests erm , of the people of Lincolnshire . |
| 15 | When we wrote of the new system at the time of its introduction , we did not mention the technical problems . |
| 16 | We have already tried to capture something of this dilemma when we wrote of unskilled workers as follows : |
| 17 | When we heard on the grapevine that one of our four-legged friends was setting up her own fan club , it certainly gave us paws for thought . |
| 18 | When we heard of the decision to construct a new reservoir on the Durham/Northumberland border , Ann and I carefully noted opening day in our diary ; and on the appointed morning we rose at dawn and sallied forth , bustling by ash-covered Consett Iron Works , the light of battle glinting in our trout-starved eyes . |
| 19 | When we heard of them last they were cutting down trees for them to feed upon which is very generally adopted . |
| 20 | When we heard about the Will she put her arms around me and said , ‘ You go there and fight on , boy . |
| 21 | When we heard about the problem from Heg , we protested . |
| 22 | When we heard about , when we heard about the faxes that had come in from all around the world . |
| 23 | When we heard about , when we heard about the faxes that had come in from all around the world . |
| 24 | ‘ When we heard about poor Alain Gebrec being dead , I had a sudden vision of Dora looking furiously angry … you know how she sometimes glares at Dieter … and I thought for a moment … supposing it had been Dieter who 'd been killed … it might have been Dora who had … oh , I know it 's dreadful of me to think these things , but she hates him so much . ’ |
| 25 | There was great astonishment and anger in south Wales when we heard by letter of 28 November 1991 the news that the Home Secretary was unwilling to agree any additional manpower for the South Wales police authority in 1992-93 . |
| 26 | When we served with Sir Ralph we were not hospitallers . |
| 27 | You see , when we went through the asteroid storm , I did n't watch for a few seconds . |
| 28 | So when we went through it , Kevin was going to do all of the careers officers in York but did n't need to do Mary because she 's part of the adult team and therefore Jane and Julie will have to sort her . |
| 29 | I 'm thinking actually of here in the university itself , we 've got three different groups in those areas that are now collaborating , and I think we 've got a good chance of _ especially in the area of schools curricula — but also in the area , I think , of helping business people , and I 'm thinking now of senior management , who might be your and my age , Brian , for whom computers did n't exist when we went through university or college , erm who 've probably more or less given up any hope of understanding it and understanding the computer boffins who have taken over — almost taken over the company at times , one suspects . |
| 30 | Which er , which we all , who went to the , the particular er , er occasion when we went past it on our way from the church to the reception we saw it going on . |