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Example sentences for "when you"

  • You struck it dead, when you answered my question about Ferrari.

  • When you came in, I was just wondering whether this figure here had not accidentally got loosened from the wall behind it.

  • I was thinking of myself and my trouble in quite a different way, when you came in.

  • When you hear a name pronounced can't you always see it in your mind, just as if it was printed out?

  • When you look at it remember Your true friend Diana Barry.

  • Perhaps you think it doesn't make any difference to me when you're not going to keep me, but it does.

  • When you try to eat a lump comes right up in your throat and you can't swallow anything, not even if it was a chocolate caramel.

  • When you see me fettered, and in Newgate, and two of my companions executed already, can you can your condition is worse than mine?

  • I shall always be your sincere friend, without any inclination to nearer intimacy, when you become my sister; and we shall have all the honest part of conversation without any reproaches between us of having done amiss.

  • I won't say that I will have her; how can I resolve that point, when you see I cannot have her without your consent?

  • I tried so hard to remember when you sponged bread and when you kneaded it.

  • Aunt Hannah says you will--when you're hungry.

  • It seemed to me the most natural thing, when you'd got 'em in the vise, to keep them there.

  • You didn't think I was 'nice' when you consented to marry me," he was suddenly inspired to say.

  • When you look at a hedge, you don't think of it as something to worry live animals out of.

  • Hardly anything more than that, when you came to think of it--and the passing usufruct of all these things could be enjoyed by any fool who had a ten-pound note in his pocket!

  • I don't want you to call me dear Eva, when you do so," said Eva.

  • You see, I was only a lad then, and things like that impress you when you're young.

  • Remember, Thomasin, this business was none of my seeking; from the very first, when you began to feel foolish about that man, I warned you he would not make you happy.

  • When you grow up your mother will talk as I do too.

  • Well, to have an interest, of some sort, and half a ray of light, when you are in a dungeon, is a great support to the body and preserver of the intellect.

  • Why, her eyes were as grateful as an animal's, when you do it a kindness that it understands.

  • When you are a little older you will doubtless learn the advantage of minding your own business.

  • What are you going to do when you've spent that?

  • How can you care for the opinion of the crowd, when you don't care twopence for the opinion of the individual?

  • I have given Anne your instructions, and dinner will be ready for you and the children when you come.

  • When you speak to men about him they only laugh.

  • Tell me when you're coming up, if at all.

  • When you go among others--you know what I mean--you have no proper understanding of what their sayings and doings really mean.

  • I should think you'd have more decency, when you're in such a state as this, than to come where I am.

  • But your face, when you came, pleased me.

  • I was kinder, as you call it, when you came in," she replied.

  • Then he heard one of the doors opened again, and Penelope said, "I was only repeating something you said when you talked to Mr. Corey.

  • When you think of what a man is, or a woman is, and what most of 'em have been through before they get to be thirty, it seems as if their experience would burn right through.

  • When you come to the Back Bay at all, give me the water side of Beacon.

  • I think you'll like the elder, when you come to know her.

  • When you've got your arrangements for burning it properly, you're going to have a paint that will stand like the everlasting hills, in every climate under the sun.

  • David, doesn't it seem pretty good, when you say 'Miss Jameson'?

  • You have no time to spend on herbs, when you are in the woods, if you can draw.

  • You wouldn't risk breaking the wing of a moth by keeping it when you wanted a drawing very much; you don't seem to kill birds and animals that other people do.

  • How can I, when you won't do as I tell you?

  • When you referred in your ledger to the sale of those casts I observed that the date was June 3rd of last year.

  • When you asked me to believe that she walked along a narrow strip of grass without once making a false step I remarked, as you may remember, that it was a noteworthy performance.

  • You are too many for me when you begin to get on your theories, Mr. Holmes," said he.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "when you" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    born again; face with; feudal tenure; for all; heavenly places; indulged himself; making machine; said mother; walked slowly; when boiling; when cold; when exposed; when first; when fully; when growing; when half; when questioned; when the time comes; when their; when they had come; when they were come; when they were seated; when time; when touched; when what; whenever possible