Example sentences of "when he [vb -s] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When he goes I tell Rachel I am sorry . |
| 2 | I get her head and you know Beetlejuice when he goes I got ta show you it cos sometimes she 's , she 's not alert and when she 's like that it looks wicked cos he goes and her ears are like that she goes and I get her to play the banjo and she goes it 's wicked ! |
| 3 | ‘ When he goes there 'll be just you — alone in your wilderness . |
| 4 | And even when he displays them again , he hides their beauty in the multitude . |
| 5 | After every fight , he says , he thinks about retirement and he intends to give it more consideration that usual in the New Year , vowing that when he quits he 'll do so as world champion . |
| 6 | Anger and impulse do n't seem to be a part of his make-up : when he parodies the swaggering Hotspur , we can already see the fastidious distaste for self-dramatisation that will make him disown Falstaff , just as , when he imitates his father , we can see the strength this quiet man derives from the stately deliberation of majesty . |
| 7 | So he can look boyish and appealing when he sweeps it back off his forehead . |
| 8 | Desdemona is not a whore , he is not ‘ Justice ’ ( V.ii.17 ) , and when he kills her — ‘ I that am cruel am yet merciful ’ ( 90 ) — we see that he has even learned Iago 's trick of euphemism ( cf. |
| 9 | When he sells his birthright he forfeits all title to the blessing which goes with it . |
| 10 | A person ‘ publishes ’ an article when he sells it , or otherwise distributes it by giving it away , letting it on hire or lending it . |
| 11 | Obviously there are other aspects of intelligent behaviour , some of which Bali may discourage ; perhaps a time will come when he tells himself ‘ I 've run away from a big world to a little one , I was wrong ’ . |
| 12 | If I 'm with Ibrahim , I go to bed when he tells me , otherwise I just go to bed when I 'm tired . |
| 13 | When he tells them now , I listen for variants and improvements . |
| 14 | And so when he tells them off , I think ha ! |
| 15 | That horrible old servant Joseph is always angry with Heathcliff and me because we do n't pray or study the Bible , and when he tells his master , Hindley always punishes us . |
| 16 | ‘ You just hope the pathologist is right when he tells you Rachel died quickly . |
| 17 | Let us go , says the second proposition , and find somebody else , some wise man who will be able to answer the unanswerable , who can tell us which are the sheep who can properly raise their prices , and which the goats who ought to keep their prices stable or lower them ; and then , when he tells us , we will all go and scream blue murder at the goats and make them thoroughly ashamed and sorry for themselves . |
| 18 | Listen well when he tells us what happened out there to him and respect him for what he has done , and honour him , for at least he has given each of us hope and proof that escape is possible . ’ |
| 19 | Such a word may be useful to a literary man but it throws little light on Green 's intentions except when he uses it in a negative sense ; in one chapter he states a subject was ‘ unpicturesque and consequently not worth an artists attention ’ . |
| 20 | Yeah , when he drinks his pints , he knows |
| 21 | I 'll be silent when he irritates me . |
| 22 | He always puts his foot in it and tends to cause more confusion when he opens his mouth than when he keeps it shut . |
| 23 | The Attorney-General tells us that when he refuses his consent , his refusal is final . |
| 24 | Will he be thinking of us when he spends his gold mancho that 's what he 'll get . |
| 25 | When he realizes what he is doing he is amazed . |
| 26 | When he licks you that 's his way of sayin' ‘ I likes you and you makes me happy ’ . ’ |
| 27 | Come on star trek , when he parks his star ship what does he say ? |
| 28 | A trade union or union official calling its members out on strike is therefore protected but it has been said to be arguable that an individual striker has no protection against a claim that he uses unlawful means when he withdraws his labour because this situation does not appear to fall within section 13(1) . |
| 29 | However , when he surrenders himself to the moods and atmospheres of the hills , something authentic comes through : |
| 30 | When he decides he wants a player , he wo n't let go . |