Example sentences of "when and [conj] " in BNC.

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1 The decision when and whether to tell should be yours and yours alone .
2 The practical question which this paper also addresses is ‘ how can one tell when and whether a lawyer has done a good job ? ’ .
3 Their students learn that to make effective choices about what to say , how , when and whether to say it , a speaker has to take contextual elements into account : the topic involved , the setting of the encounter , the role relationship between the speakers , the extent of shared knowledge between them , any cultural expectations one or other might have and so on .
4 I was born into the first generation of women who could actually choose — without risking death in an illegal abortion — when and whether we would have children .
5 Attempts by the city council to force him from office had proved unsuccessful , and the process had been complicated by frequent changes of mind by Gates over when and whether he was willing to step down .
6 They could be seen in constant arguments in every European court , as in the past , about the relative positions of diplomats on formal and even informal occasions , their placing at table at meals where more than one was present , the precise way in which they were conducted to their first audience with the ruler to whom they were accredited , when and whether they stood or sat at such audiences , the precise moment when they or the ruler removed their hats , and a variety of such tremendous niceties .
7 It is he who is making arrangements with the Transkei government to decide when and where the house is to be built .
8 As already described in Chapter 5 , we are beginning to define the range of composition of materials used by many of the principal civilisations of the past , and to discover when and where particular materials , such as brass , were first used .
9 But , as with any archaeological object , such interpretations can be made only when we have a secure idea of when and where a coin was made , and the methods of dating coins and attributing them to mints is therefore discussed first in Chapter 2 , where it will also be seen that the same techniques for dating and attributing coins can sometimes be turned round , using coins to date other objects or to identify places .
10 Everyone knew when and where it was , but nothing more .
11 Yet again I have to write down passport numbers , visa numbers , when and where issued .
12 Do not assume that storage heaters can operate satisfactorily without supplementation by fires or radiators of one sort or another — there is no substitute for instant heat when and where you want it .
13 In other words , the Board of Trade could more or less control the Service , co-operating with other agencies when and where it thought necessary , although those LEAs which had or might have in the future statutory powers for dealing with juveniles were permitted to submit schemes for the exercise of these powers , provided they could obtain the permission of both Boards .
14 It is J permanent feature of the library and accessible by students when and where they require it .
15 Just decide when and where you would like to sit and the rest is straightforward .
16 After all , would you like to have the fat cats who make Exocets and Harrierjets tell us when and where we should go to war ?
17 It is also likely that the composition of the lacquer is affected by the age of the tree and when and where the material was collected .
18 With weeks , sometimes months between the issue of travel documents and their actual use , frequent changes in timetabling and the inevitable delays on overworked railways and sea routes , predicting when and where a transport would arrive was about as reliable as betting on a roulette wheel .
19 While it is important to know when and where the injury occurred , as a wound which presents late may have major septic problems , the mechanism of the injury can also warn us whether to anticipate problems with healing .
20 You can kick the ball off the park when and where you want .
21 Expect to pay between £500 and £1,000 for a week depending on when and where you go .
22 He must marry when and where the king his father dictates … ’
23 There you will meet a man who will brief you on the details of when and where the operation will take place .
24 When and where a vacancy is offered depends as much on other applicants , the number of vacancies , and the pressures within any given home , as on the wishes , needs and timing for the client in question .
25 The phones began ringing off the hook at Rugby US a few months before the World Cup began , with callers wanting to know when and where they could see the matches on television .
26 ‘ Can you recall when and where you last saw the diary ? ’
27 The new decision does not affect the artist 's ownership of the work of art itself , but it does effectively strip him or her of control over how , when and where it may be reproduced .
28 Key players snatched sleep when and where they could .
29 Today discussion centres upon how much autonomy is appropriate and how , when and where it shall be applied .
30 The origin of the group and the evolution of the various hominoid species are of relevance to the human condition , but of more immediate concern are the issues of when and where the human species originated and the context in which it evolved : the effects of climate , environment and behaviour , for example , and the ecological relationships between communities .
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