Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [noun pl] when [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Those in smaller ponds must experience much lower temperatures when the water about them freezes . |
| 2 | There are obviously more overheads when the client group is geographically dispersed rather than grouped together in a home . |
| 3 | She had been in the post for only seven months when the inquiry started , had little public or professional support , and there was unlikely to be any backlash to her being blamed . |
| 4 | They 'd been married just eight weeks when the accident happened . |
| 5 | Squash at Harlow Sportcentre has moved from strength to strength , starting with just two courts when the centre first opened . |
| 6 | Increasingly , trappers had to move to ever more remote places when the wildlife was depleted locally . |
| 7 | I work on the face now , and there are always dodgy situations when a lump of rock falls and just misses you . |
| 8 | Today , South Africa play rugby in England for the first time in nearly 23 years when a line-up containing five current internationals faces the Midlands at Leicester 's Welford Road . |
| 9 | The boxcar , one of ten , had been parked in the marshalling-yards at Tobolsk for nearly twenty-four hours when the railway workers had come along to feed the sheep and hitch the cars on to a new engine . |
| 10 | That is equal to the carrying capacity of as many as sixteen wagons up to 1741 when the statutory load restriction was 3 tons , and as eight wagons when the limit was increased to 6 tons in 1765 . |
| 11 | I had only been at home for about ten days when a friend of mine asked me to join him on a journey to the East Indies . |
| 12 | ‘ I think we had reached about 11,000 feet when the barrage opened up over Valetta and , against the white puffs , I saw seven biplanes heading directly towards us in a shallow vic formation . |
| 13 | Well er going back to when I started serving my time as an apprentice er I think I started with eleven shillings and I was there for about nine months when the manager come over and says to me he had been paying me short . |
| 14 | Collecting and holding the toads in containers until about 23.00 hours when the traffic dies down , as we did in our study , is a much more effective way of reducing road casualties . |
| 15 | There are other comparatively rare occasions when the seller 's solicitors prepare the draft . |
| 16 | Occasionally , serious self-injury has particularly dire consequences when the injury itself causes permanent physical deformity . |
| 17 | The tadpoles of Couch 's spadefoot will attack weakened and partially metamorphosed individuals when the pond begins to dry out , but will not attack healthy tadpoles . |
| 18 | There are even rare cases when the employer accepts that you might be innocent and yet is entitled to dismiss you . |
| 19 | Then it is also objected that utilitarian thinking , which has reached its apotheosis in modern cost benefit analysis , regards all values as commensurable , and therefore thinks of every harm as something which can be compensated for , reaching , it is felt , particularly repellent extremes when the value of a human life is calculated as something to be set against the goods achieved by a motorway or by economy in safety precautions at a factory . |
| 20 | First , that on the true interpretation of the statute the investigation , and hence the Director 's compulsory powers , came to an end for all presently material purposes when the applicant was charged . |
| 21 | Cos , actually , the other thing about defenders hauling people down like that , you know , how many times when a forward 's through one on one on a goal keeper does he score ? |
| 22 | I had n't been there ten minutes when the bailiff came , ’ he said . |
| 23 | The consultant explained that the lungs mature at around 36 weeks when a substance called surfactant is produced . |
| 24 | I 'd made maybe ten yards when the door crashed open , and some grey edges appeared in the darkness before me . |
| 25 | A few telephones had direct outside lines when the switchboard closed down at night . |
| 26 | Victory when it came I found tasteless , I was ashamed to be envious of air crews who were able to turn up at reunions with a crew intact , and they still can even 40 years on , and relive those cruel yet wondrous days when the composition of a crew was as binding as the sanctity of marriage . |
| 27 | Carpet manufacturing in Kilmarnock had already been established for over 150 years when the company as we know today was formed in 19088 . |
| 28 | Look , instead , for black edges to otherwise pale wings when the stock dove is in flight . |
| 29 | However , in the past , these businesses have been compensated for by very high profits when the business reaches take-off point . |