Example sentences of "[be] when [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The section of CONFIG.SYS that deals with this looks like this : device=c : \dos\himem.sys device=c : \dos\emm386.exe noems dos=high , umb devicehigh=c : \dos\smartdrv.sys xxxx yyyy ( where xxxx is the cache size , and yyyy is the minimum size it can be when Windows 3.0 or higher is running ) |
| 2 | Perhaps this reflects over-ambitious goals rather than failure of the projects , for it will only be when attempts to calm large areas are made that possibilities emerge of encouraging former car journeys to be made by public transport . |
| 3 | ‘ And that will be when people stop saying ‘ Eeh , have n't you done well for a woman ’ . ’ |
| 4 | But unless authorities have accredited training , how recognisable is their training going to be when staff move to other authorities ? ’ she asks . |
| 5 | David Bruce and partner Paul Adams may find themselves once again deprived of the opportunity to regain control of their old company just as they were when Stakis paid European Leisure £9.7m last year . |
| 6 | By experiment and observation , Hahnemann worked out the drug pictures of many remedies and laid down the principles whereby they were to be used — remedies and principles which are still as valid today as they were when Hahnemann first discovered them . |
| 7 | Although the telephone has become commonplace in most of our homes , and is essential to business , its principles are the same today as they were when Alexander Graham Bell invented it in 1876 . |
| 8 | ‘ The treatments for lung cancer today are no better that they were when King George VI died of the disease 40 years ago . |
| 9 | In Spain , about the only times when things got put in this much perspective were when Nirvana were actually playing — Madrid was still below-par , frenzy-wise , but a thrilling experience purely because the audience was so enthused by it all — and when I finally interviewed Dave , Chris and Kurt . |
| 10 | That is , their memories may just go back to Suez , they can remember where they were when Kennedy was assassinated and their formative political years were dominated by the Wilson government at home and the Vietnam war abroad . |
| 11 | A waitress in the hotel said they all remembered the day of the big Piper Alpha rig disaster ‘ in the same way that we remembered where we were when Kennedy was shot ’ . |
| 12 | Everybody remembers where they were when JFK was shot and now a new round of ‘ Who Really Killed the President ’ books are coming out soon to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the assassination . |
| 13 | Deep down my wife thinks that I 'm a pessimist , bad-tempered all the time — which I am when work is n't going well . |
| 14 | Deep down my wife thinks that I 'm a pessimist , bad-tempered all the time — which I am when work is n't going well . |
| 15 | THAT S when Ill be convinced some gypsy scum fan has nt been doctoring Wilkos cornflakes ( or something ) . |
| 16 | ‘ It 's when questions of loyalty will be up to individual captains of ships that confusion and misunderstandings could happen , ’ said one . |
| 17 | ‘ It was Wyatt who introduced Johnny to Fergie two years ago — and that 's when things took off , ’ says Taki . |
| 18 | ‘ It 's when things are economically difficult that the time is right to mount operations like this ’ he said . |
| 19 | ‘ When cocaine was made cheaper in the form of crack , that 's when things started dying , that 's when more crimes started happening , that 's when more people started dropping out of school to make that dollar . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ Anyway , ’ she said , ‘ we went over to Corsica for the marriage and that 's when things started to go wrong . |
| 21 | That 's when Simon got the idea of making kitchen units , too . |
| 22 | And there 's , er , I mean it was showing somebody round the other day and we were talking about it and , and erm they 're saying , yeah I mean , you 've got seven urinals there , so let's say you have a busy night , you 're full , I mean that 's when damage gets done when people |
| 23 | That 's when Doris developed her thing about noise . |
| 24 | That 's when PJ goes wild with delight and smothers his owners in doggy kisses . |
| 25 | That 's when accidents happen Brian ! |
| 26 | But it 's when Mansell takes his helmet off that the trouble starts . |
| 27 | Galway , who warned : ‘ When a mining company goes out the door that 's when problems start for the people left behind ’ . |
| 28 | That 's when Mrs Marsh from over the road comes and sits with her while I get to the shops . |
| 29 | The lights were still on in Victor 's when Chantal screeched her motorcycle to a standstill outside . |
| 30 | His appetite whetted by this auction , he was a natural target for Sotheby 's when Irises came on to the market . |