Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [noun pl] when a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Yet a third type of relationship exists between nodal systems when a checking activity is also included ( see Figure 4.2 ) .
2 Relief can be granted for limited periods when a property first becomes unoccupied and unfurnished , generally for a period of 6 months .
3 Milan denied , however , that they plan to cut his current salary , as they have a right to do under Italian rules when a player has been out of action for more than six months .
4 It will often be necessary to network with other groups when a specialist industry or discipline inputs are required .
5 In any case , typical vibration frequencies of less than 0·5 eV ( ∼ 4000 cm -1 ) can not normally be resolved , except under special circumstances when a monochromator is used to reduce the source linewidth from ∼ 1·2 to ∼ 0·2 eV .
6 In some cases when a property is to be monitored for a lengthy period , i.e. over 12 months , we are prepared to consider paying for temporary cosmetic repairs to keep the property more presentable internally .
7 She was engrossed in these thoughts when a scuffle beneath her feet made her leap towards Silas and clasp his arm .
8 In the main , " open-ended " questions are best used , conventional wisdom argues , in exploratory surveys when a researcher needs to elicit the respondent 's frame of reference without undue constraint by the format of the question .
9 In extreme circumstances when a situation escalates to a position where the client(s) can not be controlled by physical restraint , staff members should be prepared to vacate the room , even if there is a possibility that extensive damage may result .
10 EC Environment Commissioner Carlo Ripa di Meana rejected demands for further changes to EC legislation on dangerous substances when a draft directive was tabled for second reading in the European Parliament .
11 ‘ Mixed fund ’ assets which partly back taxable life assurance business and partly exempt pension business will qualify for deferral of corporation tax on chargeable gains when a life assurance company transfers all or part of its long-term business to another company , according to a new Inland Revenue statement of practice ( SP 7/93 ) .
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