Example sentences of "[be] present when [art] " in BNC.

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1 It would be interesting to learn who had been present when the fastidious Miss Easterbrook had had her accident with the tea .
2 Retrospective radiological review showed that this lesion had been present when an initial diagnosis of coeliac disease had been made 12 months previously and a detailed description of the natural history of the lymphoma during this period was thus available .
3 W. Wilshere , a fellow magistrate , wrote to Samuel Whitbread asking him to be present when the girl was questioned .
4 But once the jury had asked , in their innocence , to hear them , it seems obvious that the parties should be present when the tape is played , so that any material which comes to light and is thought worthy of comment can be dealt with .
5 ‘ They have named a Commissioner Zen , whom they claim demanded to be present when the ransom money was paid , threatening to wreck the pay-off by a show of force if they did not comply .
6 I remember being present when a team of 100 was commissioned at the Anaheim Vineyard in California to plant a new church in the Los Angeles area .
7 The President , Marshal of the Royal Air Force Sir Keith Williamson and Lady Williamson were present when the Standard of the Association was paraded at the Festival of Remembrance at the Royal Albert Hall .
8 One ex-member of staff at the home said : ‘ During the investigation no members of staff were called to witness even though many were present when the incidents occurred . ’
9 ‘ So you were present when the old woman died , is that right ?
10 Unpasteurised milk , such as used for Gospel Green cheese , will curdle naturally through the action of the bacteria that is present when the milk is heated , but the addition of the starter culture , which must always be used when cheese is made from pasteurised milk , hastens the process .
11 Pulmonary hypertension is present when the pulmonary artery pressure exceeds 30 mm Hg systolic and a mean of 20 mm Hg .
12 He was named a commissioner to the high court of justice to try the king , attended its first meeting and most of its sittings , was present when the sentence was read out , and signed the king 's death-warrant .
13 Pelham was named to the high court of justice to try the king , attended the first meeting on 6 January 1649 , commenced sitting on the court on its first day , 20 January , was one of the most zealous and faithful attenders of sittings ( absent only once ) , was present when the sentence was read out , and signed the king 's death-warrant .
14 Perhaps Mr can confirm whether he was present when the county planning committee considered on I think three or four occasions , the er the various range of projections .
15 The local manager came down , the provincial manager , and er made the award or was present when the award was made by the T U C C , and er a presentation was , took place on the platform , and er my wife and I had a weekend , we er we er , we had a weekend in er in York .
16 Such a proposal is now of another era , however , and I was present when an ex-Dean of Academic Studies at the college presented a paper ( Stead 1980 ) attacking the trend to expensive , amalgamated police units which had grown up in the previous two decades .
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