Example sentences of "[adj] when [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thus there has been some significant organizational development in the industry even since 1985 when Table 11.1 was drawn up . |
| 2 | Despite this somewhat unstable basis the Company did quite well until 1630 when trade was dislocated by a famine in Gujerat , and in the next few years its legal position was undermined because Charles I allowed the Courteen family — whose interests in the West Indies had suffered because he had given away their rights in certain islands inadvertently — to trade with India without any regard for the Company 's charter . |
| 3 | Nevertheless , the Treasurer suggested that the worst was probably over , and that the recession would not be as deep as that of 1982/83 when GDP had declined for four consecutive quarters and both inflation and unemployment had exceeded 10 per cent . |
| 4 | She was fifty-three when Dad first became ill . |
| 5 | The rare genetic disorder strikes apparently healthy boys between the ages of five and 12 when myelin , the fatty insulating sheath that surrounds nerve fibres , begins to disintegrate . |
| 6 | On October 28 he ran a 2:12:17 pb in Chicago following 2:14:50 on August 12 when second to Suleiman Nyambui in Moscow . |
| 7 | The United Kingdom 's largest privatization to date , the sale of the electricity supply industry in England and Wales , was completed on March 12 when stock exchange dealings began following flotation of the generating companies , National Power and PowerGen . |
| 8 | Silverpoint enjoyed a brief period of popularity in the 1890s when silverpoint kits , including specially prepared papers , were made commercially available by Winsor & Newton . |
| 9 | He retired from active service at the end of the war but was recalled in the early summer of 1648 when Parliament found itself facing a serious mutiny in the fleet . |
| 10 | One example of this is on page 156 when Scout and Jem have discovered that Atticus is sitting outside the county Jail on one of his office chairs and as they cross the square to get nearer to him , four dusty cars come in from the Meridian highway , moving slowly in a line eventually stopping outside the Jail . |
| 11 | The long legal wrangle over the settlement of former King Constantine 's property rights and tax dues ended on Oct. 7 when parliament ratified an agreement between the government and the deposed monarch . |
| 12 | The pensions controversy began on Jan. 7 when Congress , recalled from its summer break , upheld a Supreme Court ruling in favour of a 1992 increase in pensions of 147 per cent ( instead of the government 's 54 ) . |
| 13 | According to market researcher Datamonitor , 3 million people cut up their credit cards in 1991 when standing charges were introduced . |
| 14 | Eventually when the public are fed up and lodge a sufficient number of protests , governments will take action , and action was taken in 1991 when Parliament passed an Act called ‘ The Property Misdescriptions Act ’ . |
| 15 | But the CIAE lost its lustre in 1991 when renovation of Navy Pier forced the fair to relocate to bland Donnelley Hall , a remote site south of the Loop . |
| 16 | They failed also , it is said , to have regard to the violent incident on 23 November 1991 when violence was used and also failed to have regard to the fact that the mother had refused an offer to be accommodated with her children in the foster home . |
| 17 | Two lifeboats called to blazing ammunition ship Eastbourne and Shoreham lifeboats were launched on 24 February 1991 when fire swept through the 400-ton motor vessel Breydon Merchant some 12 miles SW of Newhaven . |
| 18 | After Aoun 's capture of Dbayeh , there was little heavy fighting until Feb. 10 when Army units launched attacks on LF bases near Jounieh port and in the Kesrouan mountains . |
| 19 | Even then the older amongst them could look back to the early 1790s when debate about , and the practice of , abstention from slave-grown colonial sugar was claimed by Clarkson to have drawn in about 300,000 families . |
| 20 | Swiftly a ‘ marriage bar ’ was introduced , though its application does not appear to have been universal in the civil service until 1894 when government typists ( hitherto an ‘ unestablished ’ all-female grade ) obtained permanent , pensionable ‘ established ’ status by agreeing to a rule requiring automatic resignation on marriage . |
| 21 | And a wise precaution in 1979 when conducting business in the USA . |
| 22 | The language of Alexander 's speech was no more radical than that which Nicholas I had used in 1842 when defending the ineffectual Law on Obligated Peasants . |
| 23 | He joined the Meteorological Society in 1871 and was its foreign secretary from 1873 until his death , apart from 1880–1 when secretary and 1884–5 when president . |
| 24 | It is important to apply for these when acting for a seller , as soon as you know your client 's title number . |
| 25 | It is sometimes felt that the Borough Council , although they seek the views of local representatives , ignore these when coming to decisions on planning matters which will have a profound effect on local residents . |
| 26 | Significant moves have been made towards introducing such a requirement in the near future , however , and it would be prudent to take account of these when planning your return . |
| 27 | The premises were well alight when fire crews were called out at 2.40pm yesterday . |
| 28 | After a second incident on Sept. 21 when depth charges were fired at an intruder in the Stockholm archipelago , Bildt claimed on Sept. 22 that Russian submarines had violated Sweden 's territorial waters and had been pursued , but this was denied by Russia on Sept. 23 . |
| 29 | The station was first created in 1960 when community leaders took specific steps to try and improve the quality of life in the community . |
| 30 | In the late 1940s when council housing was planned , Lord MacDonald allowed the old houses with resident tenants a reprieve from the builder 's bulldozer . |