Example sentences of "[be] [adj] [noun sg] when [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There will clearly be more shadow when the sun is at right angles to a ( closely planted ) row than when it is shining along it . |
| 2 | But with compatible partners , much can be done , and I believe increasingly that there will be more compatibility when the practice of local accountability conforms with the theory . |
| 3 | There had been fierce resistance when an attempt was made on May 6 forcibly to remove 120 female Sendero prisoners to another prison . |
| 4 | There is natural resentment when a number of our middle-distance stars spend all their time running abroad . |
| 5 | It is great fun when the water temperature is thirty degrees Celsius . |
| 6 | I admit that the vast majority of contributors are women , but this is one occasion when the article I 'm thinking of could only be written by a man . |
| 7 | I have argued with them until I am blue in the face ; have indicated to them that it is near anarchy when the profession will not meet the Cabinet minister responsible ; but I have made no impression at all . |
| 8 | But there was further drama when the crane 's brakes failed and it slid into the cab of the lorry . |
| 9 | In the other case , where a wife killed her husband , there was widespread coverage when a judge decided not to jail a 25-year-old civil servant who had shot her husband through the heart just a week after their marriage . |
| 10 | Why was Black shot when the army 's procedure explicitly states that soldiers should always try to handle situations ‘ other than by opening fire ’ ? |
| 11 | There was great disappointment when the Government decided to choose Glasgow as the preferred option , in spite of the deal Chester had put together . |
| 12 | There was one instance when the tanker had left and we were low on fuel that we radioed in to say we were coming home . |
| 13 | THERE was one point when the hair on the back of my head began to lift . |
| 14 | There was huge relief when the curtain fell on the Saturday night performance . |