Example sentences of "[adv] when they [verb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Like ordinary people in general , old people usually show up vividly in the record only when they become a problem .
2 Is n't that what families look for in safes especially when they invite a lawyer to see fair play .
3 ‘ The Maltese have improved dramatically and are gaining respect so it would be impossible to dismiss them , especially when they have a striker like Carmel Busuttil who has scored 16 goals for his country . ’
4 Even so the courts should take some account of the costs of implementing their decisions when they sentence , especially when they have a choice of suitable penal ties .
5 One common feature is that the vowels in question are more like or when they precede another vowel , less so when they precede a consonant or pause .
6 They moved in when they outgrew a caravan on the site .
7 You see lots of people find that they w they do best when they join a class and they go to the class , it 's there every week and th or maybe more than once a week and that keeps them going because they are , they 're expected , it 's a definite booking , and that 's it and they can go that way .
8 In recent years , however , has come the realisation that adults learn best when they have a say in what and how they learn .
9 In the meantime , he says , clients of conservators also need to act responsibly when they entrust a work of art to someone : ‘ They spend more time and more effort looking for an auto mechanic than they do finding someone to restore a work of art ’ .
10 They can do more when they have a mastery of Standard English because they can communicate in a wider circle both socially and geographically .
11 The money , £108,000 , would 've been paid out from a mortgage protection policy Stroud and Mr Stokle had taken out when they bought a bungalow together .
12 None of these eternal operators faired very well when they had a posting to a training unit .
13 Ruth knew everybody 's voice , even when they had a cold .
14 The influence of the tabloid press was particularly strong on those voters who denied being party ‘ supporters ’ , even when they had a party preference .
15 Even when they have an adviser , that adviser will have to be contacted and an appointment made .
16 Those whose attitudes are negative and who consequently will have a powerful filter , even when they understand a message in the second language , will not allow it to reach that part of the brain responsible for language acquisition .
17 Got the old watering can and then you get down on this plant , and then when they get a gist of that first time that they go whooo , you wake up in the morning , you 've got co , conifers like Jack and The Beanstalk coming
18 And I think that once I 've taken e a few of the local bigwigs , then when they want a photograph taken , my name 'll get mentioned somewhere along the line and they might come to me .
19 However , Hove soon brought the scores closer when they dropped a goal following concerted pressure near the Haslemere line .
20 ‘ I do n't know , ’ said Dorothy softly when they wanted an answer from her .
21 A group of alumni teachers came to a specially organised programme at the Schools Open Day this year and we laid on an ‘ Any Questions ’ panel so that they could grill our Admissions Tutors about what really goes on when they receive an application from a sixth former .
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