Example sentences of "[adv] when [pers pn] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Only when they become international players do they become the responsibility of international coaches . |
| 2 | Only when we reach Victorian times do we find its status rising again , thanks to the sentimentality of the period . |
| 3 | Accordingly , our sensations simply are as they are , and error enters only when we make mistaken judgements on their basis . |
| 4 | In May , 1991 , the Digital Information Group 's Software Industry Bulletin reported that SelecTronics expects to report a ‘ significant loss ’ for its financial year ended 31 March and that it is restructuring its business so that it manufactures handheld devices only when it has firm orders from its distribution channels . |
| 5 | ‘ Repairs to Bentley Continentals are notoriously expensive , alas , especially when they involve major damage to the bodywork . |
| 6 | I was happy with the arrangement because I did not want to be tied to a nine-to-five existence , and my employer remained happy , especially when I made regular appearances as his partner at various golf days — all good for business , of course . |
| 7 | My grandad was a barber and my mother was a hairdresser so they taught me how to cut hair and it came in very useful , especially when I did National Service . |
| 8 | He does n't want his mother along , especially when he brings young Victoria to visit . ’ |
| 9 | We shall return to some of these facts below when we consider social deixis , Here we should simply note that these various distinctions are often encoded in verbal inflections in an isomorphic manner . |
| 10 | So when we received persistent telephone calls from our clients asking whether we had heard that all was not well with the horse , we had to take a view . |
| 11 | ‘ We will do so when we receive formal notification of the decision . ’ |
| 12 | So when we have real emotions about someone , we lift ourselves from the shallow level of selfishness into the real and eternal . |
| 13 | BT are damn stupid and charge too much for using their networks , so when you use other people 's passwords you are probably going to be ripping off a company like ICI or even BT . ’ |
| 14 | After a year at training college to qualify as a teacher , he had two years at a comprehensive school in St Neots , Hunts. , but he wanted to achieve much more as a music teacher and did so when he became assistant director at Sevenoaks . |
| 15 | It happened when I was forced on to a very low fat diet for health reasons ( I had a gall bladder that grumbled very painfully when I ate fatty food ) . |
| 16 | Whereas the serial usage of Example 139 ( the same series in each voice ) easily avoids the occurrence of octaves , octaves are formed only too easily when we use different forms together , as on the second quaver of the last bar , where all voices sound D or E♭ . |
| 17 | They are mostly national associations affiliated to larger organizations , and they perform best when they have definite functions and aims , and are supported by an enthusiastic nucleus of personnel with similar motivation . |
| 18 | Tolkien did best when he kept mythic invention on the borderline between literal story and a wider suggestiveness ( Fangorn , Bombadil , Lúthien , Roads and Rings ) ; too conscious an approach to ‘ mythopoeia ’ would have ended only in allegory . |
| 19 | He performed best when he had well-written lines and was acting with someone he respected . |
| 20 | Barry Jones boiled over when he saw 63-year-old Vera brewing up for a local hospice on her day off . |
| 21 | JUST when you thought frilly knicker and bra design had gone as far as it could , Sherwood Group is set to go further . |
| 22 | Perhaps Mr. Gordon had good reason to feel sore with Mandy , who had chosen to step into the bog just when he wanted Brown Owl to be thinking about becoming his wife . |
| 23 | I do fucking when I do silly things like I rip bus stop signs |
| 24 | His Lordship concluded that the company could restrain the receivers from proceeding further when they had sufficient assets to redeem the receivership , and if there was a serious issue to be tried as to whether that point had been reached , then an injunction could be granted . |
| 25 | Hugh Manson has tried for the best combination of feel and usability by planing the fingerboard to a compound radius — a medium-curved 10″ radius near the headstock , but flattening right out to 16″ as it reaches the upper frets , in order to minimise the strings choking off when you play bent notes and to allow a lower overall action . |
| 26 | but I saw him on the television last week , breakfast T V , not last week , week before , just before I got into work , and this woman on the television asking this stupid question , she said why do n't you put any opposition up in Parliament , and he hit the roof , but what the television did , they did n't switch off when he played bloody hell with 'em , excuse my French er President , but this is how it went , he could n't give a damn about you bloody lot , he kept the television on , it just showed his frustration . |
| 27 | We which I would hope when will itemise the qualities and strengths of the child that you want to cover , like when we do personal statements or joint statements in the tenth and eleventh year that if the form teacher just ca n't write well Fred 's worked very well , he 's done extremely well in English we 'll actually start to talk about him as an individual and his strengths and weaknesses . |
| 28 | ‘ Later when we quizzed British Airways about why they flew in when the war had started we were just stone-walled . ’ |
| 29 | The whales were coated with oil , picked up when they entered Alaskan waters on their summer migration from Mexico and California , to feed in the rich northern waters . |
| 30 | TV 's former Minder Dennis Waterman tried to keep his armour up when he joined new partner Leslie Ash yesterday . |