Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [adj] when [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Multi-stage sampling surveys of this kind are most effective when the sampling units are carefully stratified at each stage . |
| 2 | Thus expenditure-reducing policies are most appropriate when the problem is identified as a deteriorating current account balance , whereas tighter monetary policies may be preferable if capital outflows are the source of undesirable pressure on the exchange rate . |
| 3 | These types of errors are most frequent when no language model was used , because there were many more combinations of word sequences that may be confusable . |
| 4 | Dilution viscometers are most convenient when a concentration series is to be measured . |
| 5 | Second , the extremities both of gloom and zeal are most manifest when the Committee considers adult education and , especially , working-class attitudes to literary education . |
| 6 | The body 's digestive processes are less efficient when a person is lying down and indigestion may result . |
| 7 | Things are somewhat different when the institution or profession is itself new . |
| 8 | Crucially , although the impedances between P' 1 , X' and P' 2 are extremely tiny when the bridge is balanced , as soon as it goes out of balance the large primary inductance of the detector transformer comes into play so that the balance condition is very critical and the bridge consequently very sensitive . |
| 9 | Potbound roots are clearly visible when the pot is removed |
| 10 | Passive verbs are also useful when a writer wants to be deliberately vague : ‘ A mistake was made in the timing of the examination . ’ |
| 11 | It was suggested that tolerance for ambiguity would be most needed by individuals faced with low predictability work and that the ability to cope with pressure would be most critical when the urgency was high . |
| 12 | Staff relationships often seem to be most successful when the unit or resource teacher takes a full part as a member of the school staff and is involved in general activities in the school . |
| 13 | Aerial ULV sprays will be most suitable when a pest has to be controlled over vast areas at the same time ; in the control of tsetse fly , for example , and in forests , to control pine beauty moth in Scotland . |
| 14 | Dysphagia caused by an excessively tight wrap should be most evident when the wrap is intact , but in all of our patients with dysphagia and intact wrap the symptoms were occasional and not disturbing unless there was some other abnormality ( Barrett 's oesophagus , oesophagitis or impaired gastro-oesophageal function ) . |
| 15 | Both cells will be most active when an edge is just off-centre of each , with the bright area over the ‘ on-centre ’ field and the dark area over the ‘ off-centre ’ field . |
| 16 | I shall be tremendously relieved when the course is over . |
| 17 | erm , how come the bar meals used to be so cheap when the canteen 's . |
| 18 | But she wo n't be so busy when the summer 's over . |
| 19 | Such differences , though they may be less marked when a child is 14 , may yet be considerable . |
| 20 | This would seem to be especially true when the foal exhibits a characteristic that is clearly opposite to how the dam herself has behaved from the time of her birth . |
| 21 | Schools tend to be more effective when the relationship between the teachers and pupils is ‘ good ’ and when the latter are offered status and respect ; when expectations are high ; when there is an emphasis on rewarding good , rather than punishing bad , behaviour ; when there is an overall approach characteristically described as neither permissive nor authoritarian . |
| 22 | She found that even three-year-olds judged a character to be more pleased when the result of his action matched his intention than when there was a mismatch between the intention and the result . |
| 23 | The degree of risk created by the bad driving should be regarded as the crucial factor ; it is not so much a question of whether the sentence should be more severe when the risk eventuates , as whether the sentence should be more lenient when the risk does not materialize . |
| 24 | Even recovery from something as basically physical as a broken leg will be more rapid when the patient has a determined and optimistic outlook on life . |
| 25 | The degree of risk created by the bad driving should be regarded as the crucial factor ; it is not so much a question of whether the sentence should be more severe when the risk eventuates , as whether the sentence should be more lenient when the risk does not materialize . |
| 26 | I 'm always awake when the dream happens . |
| 27 | Agreement tends to be far better when the electronegativity difference between the two ions is high . |
| 28 | For his abilities and interests had been felt throughout the land , and had touched Palestine itself ; the day would not be far distant when a woodland would be dedicated to him , the Lyon Cohen Memorial Grove , at Kadesh Naftali , south of Jerusalem . |
| 29 | Here too lies our hope ; since the time can not be far distant when the poet … will invade this vast new territory and so once more bring sanctification and joy into the sphere of common life . |
| 30 | the time can not be far distant when the poet … will invade this vast new territory , and so once more bring sanctification into the sphere of common life . |