Example sentences of "when [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 When pecuniary losses are added the outcome of an assessment of the plaintiff 's damage may be that it is worth , say , between £8,000 and £10,500 .
2 Be even more careful when investing cash overseas .
3 Football 's a game for a laugh when wacky Charlton 's about
4 A partial explanation for the sexual skew of the moths became apparent when gravid females were seen leaving the sloth and laying eggs in the fresh dung .
5 THE wife of President François Mitterrand said yesterday that at least six Kurdish civilians died and many were hurt when Iranian planes bombed a French-run hospital on the Iran-Iraq border at the weekend .
6 So when Assistant Chief Constable told the jury yesterday I would have discussed the question of who were the occupiers before giving my authority that was , do you remember that .
7 Some of the government appointments as heads of the programme companies were proven professionals — under ORTF : for example , in 1978 , the head of TFI , Jean-Louis Guillaud , had previously advised Pompidou on broadcasting and prepared the launching of the third channel ; the head of A2 , Maurice Ulrich , would later be ‘ Chef de Cabinet ’ of Chirac when premier ( 1986–8 ) ; Claude Contamine , head of FR3 , and later ( 1986–9 ) head of A2 , had been one of the first — when assistant DG of ORTF in 1964 — to commission work from independent producers , despite ORTF 's formal monopoly of production ; further proof-if it were needed — of the longevity of the connection between broadcasting and the state .
8 Mr Murphy , who works for the housing department as a caretaker for a group of flats in Coatbridge and is a shop steward for the National Union of Public Employees , said at the time that he could ‘ name names ’ and that elected members had told him that they had been put under pressure when short-leeting jobs .
9 Mr Murphy , who works for the housing department as a caretaker for a group of flats in Coatbridge and is a shop steward for the National Union of Public Employees , said at the time that he could name names and that elected members had told him they had been put under pressure when short-leeting jobs .
10 When executive search consultants leave or retire , they are forced to sell back the equity to other partners who , on election to the partnership , are encouraged to purchase stock at an agreed rate .
11 Difficult market conditions were exacerbated when Korean tanners entered the UK and New Zealand raw material markets , driving up prices .
12 When oleic acid was added to deoxycholate as an emulsion , the release of PYY and enteroglucagon was similar to that seen with the bile salt alone .
13 Spasticity can also cause pain anywhere in the hemiplegic side : the pain may occur when associated reactions happen , for instance when the patient is asleep , or when he is moving without proper control .
14 As was the case when component assembly was considered , it has been found necessary to identify a set of functional associations for each intersection of component spaces .
15 When that fury finally broke through , the hand of retribution would come down with the strongest power in the world behind it .
16 If so , we English Poundians , even as we castigate our countrymen for clinging to the norm of the amateur in an age when that norm is unserviceable , may well spare more than just wistful nostalgia for this ideal that survives among us only in a debased and anachronistic version .
17 And when that smile , that patronizing masculine smile which she had endured so often , was beamed at her , she felt her confidence drain away and retreat with a scrabbling of small stones like a departing wave .
18 When that call was made we were told both players would be coming down and we did n't have to apply any new rules .
19 Just when that dream person is deciding to redial your number he or she is in for a surprise — the second sitting has moved in on your table .
20 Cor when that door 's open !
21 ‘ Equally I believe that you should stop using smacking as a way of punishing a child when that child is big enough to hit you back — and that 's at quite an early age .
22 Just about everyone hoped they would disappear without trace when that tide ebbed and frenetic buying and selling ground to a halt .
23 When that pit was closed down .
24 Implied terms underpin the law of challenge to experts ' decisions , because some basic terms are not spelled out : namely , that the parties would not accept a final decision intended to have binding effect when that decision was vitiated by dishonesty , partiality or mistake .
25 Seventeen years later , then Flight Lieutenant Reif , he flew as one of the first navigators in 2 Squadron Canberras when that unit deployed to South Vietnam in April 1967 .
26 It further adds neatness when that date is the beginning of a century .
27 We now have a general date for elections in nineteen ninety four and when that date is formally agreed , many sanctions will go and we 're already preparing because Cosatu and the South African Council of Churches believe that there should be a code for investments so that investments go to help uplift people and indeed tomorrow I have to go to Holland for exactly such a conference called by the World Council of Churches and the South African churches .
28 When that development has been completed , we will implement the new Quality Framework by a centre-by-centre timetable of Quality Audits .
29 The manager at both secondary- and primary-school level , would , when that development is complete , find it possible to adapt to school use recommendations about the wholesale management and regearing of both policy and practice which is needed in FE in order to create a comprehensive setting for the introduction of new vocational qualifications ( Haffenden and Brown 1989 ) .
30 It is said that it would be pointless for the justices to make an order that there should be no contact when that order can be overridden and departed from by the local authority with the agreement of the parent .
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