Example sentences of "[noun] when the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Police were still clearing the hotel and nearby homes when the bomb , abandoned in a Volvo car , partly exploded at 1.20am . |
| 2 | The degree of involvement varied greatly — from genuine joint consultation on all the farm business to the handling of emergencies when the husband was away . |
| 3 | and picking out the winners when the going gets rough at Ascot . |
| 4 | WHISPERS of a takeover of a British building society have been circulating in the City since the spring when the Abbey National won the overwhelming backing of its savers and borrowers to convert itself into a bank . |
| 5 | Their damage to cereals is mainly in the spring when the young rabbits are most numerous , but they are not often credited for the plus side of their food intake . |
| 6 | The ideal time to start with a new dog is in the spring when the weather is likely to be improving , and with the summer months ahead , it will be a good time to start exercising and training your dog outside . |
| 7 | There is a period each year before the onset of spring when the land breathes anticipation . |
| 8 | However , if sown later in the spring when the soil is warm , it will germinate within two weeks or less . |
| 9 | Some , such as carnations , radishes , scarlet pimpernels and clover , flower in the spring when the days are lengthening , and so are called long-day plants . |
| 10 | Instead of these days being taken together in the spring when the estimates were published , ‘ supply days ’ were scattered throughout the session so that the Opposition , which is allowed to choose the subjects , could always have some time available should it wish to raise some immediate aspect of government policy . |
| 11 | Arbon 's surrounding countryside is attractive at all times , and at its best in spring when the orchards on the town 's doorstep are heavy with blossom . |
| 12 | The paucity of dog-whelks amid a plentiful food supply on the Conwy mussel beds may reflect low salinities in the early spring when the egg capsules are laid ( Crothers , 1985 ) . |
| 13 | All this changed in the spring when the Centre for Research into Environment & Health conducted two studies based at Holme Pierrepont in Nottingham and the Canolfan Tryweryn at Bala . |
| 14 | Most creeping aquatics are increased from cuttings taken during the spring when the shoots are about 5 cm ( 2 in ) long . |
| 15 | Green water of a consistency like pea soup is familiar to most pool owners , for even in well established pools this condition may occur for a few days during early spring when the water is warmed by the sun , so algae appears before the submerged oxygenating plants have had a chance to start growing again . |
| 16 | That chance will come in the late spring when the winner will be invited to select a book from a range of 100 Faber titles ( 99 books will contain cheques for £10,000 and one book will contain a cheque for £1m ) . |
| 17 | In the spring when the f the daffodils and and the snowdrops started coming , and then there 'd be bird 's nests and all the different flowers , the farmers would start sowing , cultivating , mares would have foals , they had the harvest . |
| 18 | It is 4,348 kilometres from Perth to Sydney by rail and , except in spring when the flat underbelly of the continent is carpeted with wild flowers , the first barren miles of the Nullarbor Plain from the Latin meaning " no trees " east of Perth look the same as the next . |
| 19 | Noted for its phenomenal roach catches in the 100–200lbs bracket with specimens over 2lb , the tiny river by Irish standards is at its best during the spring when the huge roach shoals migrate from the nearby loughs in readiness for spawning . |
| 20 | The tranquiliser and the bottle are poor comforters when the time comes to part for ever from those we love . |
| 21 | Video pictures are recorded in the form of overlapping magnetic signals which can not be cut and respliced without severely disrupting the pictures when the tape is played back . |
| 22 | The parent company , perhaps in France or in the USA , will probably have taken a portfolio of beauty pictures when the products were initially launched in their home country . |
| 23 | This option might have to be taken up in the future when the V-bombers reached the end of their operational lives , unless the TSR 2 turned out to be as effective as the RAF hoped , and was able to extend the life of the airborne nuclear deterrent indefinitely . |
| 24 | Perhaps in the future when the competition is open to all Catholic senior schools and colleges between the Scottish border and the River Humber on the east side of the Pennines , those who were given the chance initially might wish to join the fold . |
| 25 | The argument failed for the very good reason that the disposition of the company 's property took place when the charge was created and not when the charge was enforced ; the floating charge is an existing charge and not one arising in the future when the charge is enforced or when it crystallises . |
| 26 | We were always led to believe there were no survivors when the Lorelei blew up . |
| 27 | We were fortunate to be in Luxor in mid-summer when the heat makes it off-season . |
| 28 | But the words had hardly passed his lips when the shot struck him . |
| 29 | At PC World , Mr Murray is conscious of the need to allay misgivings about after-sales care voiced by computer manufacturers when the superstore concept was mooted in the UK . |
| 30 | And they gave thanks when the first buds appeared in spring . |