Example sentences of "and when [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Not surprisingly , part-time women were usually left to management 's mercies and when recession struck they were usually the first to go .
2 It was quite easy , for she was standing at the front of the Council House talking to a large policeman and when Dad and I reached them he said , ‘ There you are Mrs. Maidment , I knew he 'd turn up like a bad penny ! ’
3 Yeah , I do n't m , my dad will do that , my dad cooks you see , mum do n't cook at all , dad normally does , and when dad comes to mine he wants to get in my kitchen
4 These decent working-class houses were put up in the 1770s and 1780s , where land was cheap and when building materials were plentiful , wages in the building trades relatively low , and money relatively cheap .
5 Notifications give a poor indication of incidence — witness the ‘ increase ’ when the National Health Service was introduced in 1947 and when notification became compulsory .
6 And when relativity came , Newton 's equations were found wanting but not Maxwell 's ; they needed no relativistic correction .
7 My master 's main concern was Irvine 's non-appearance and when darkness fell on our third day at Coldstream , we both walked out on to the convent wall , peering into the darkness as if willing him to appear .
8 Their mobile phone link had failed after just one call , and when darkness finally fell , they were no longer able to signal that they were well .
9 In recent weeks his perky figure has turned up twice in the winners enclosure on Northern tracks and when Dance of Words went in for Mick O'Toole last Friday night at Downpatrick this was his seventh winner since his return to Ireland .
10 Their Lordships were shown a judgment of the Supreme Court of Canada in Stinchcombe v. The Queen ( unreported ) , 7 November 1991 from which it appears that ( partly in reliance on section 7 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms ) a much wider view is taken of the prosecution 's duty of disclosure of documents to the defence , namely , that , subject to certain discretions as to whether and when disclosure should be made , the Crown has a legal duty to disclose all relevant information to the defence on the basis that
11 Bevan grew up when the line between Capital and Labour was clear , and when Capital was the enemy .
12 Even just now , when for a moment she had not been able to remember what day it was , and when Faith Lavender had already been dead a week .
13 And when assembly lasts too long they start getting bored and roll on the floor or play Pat-a-cake . ’
14 And that is , when , I ca n't remember what it 's called , and erm when the sex cells are made exactly half of an individual 's genes go into each , and when sex cells er come together in a fertilized exactly half of each parent 's genes are fitted together , so that 's completely fair , well almost completely fair , because there are a few genes outside the nucleus that only get they 're , they 're in a rather minority .
15 And when part of the system fails , the system as a whole fails . ’
16 more companies are in receivership and when manufacturing investment is down by 19 per cent. , how can the Government justify taking such a listless attitude to the needs of British industry ?
17 Clones of Sun 's 45MHz models 52 and 54 boxes and 50MHz models 62 and 64 will be introduced as and when Sun ships .
18 Clones of Sun 's 45MHz models 52 and 54 boxes and 50MHz models 62 and 64 will be introduced as and when Sun ships .
19 And when oversteer does come you 'd better be ready for it because it happens suddenly and rather messily .
20 Further political pressure occurs when generating alternatives and when evaluation criteria are formulated .
21 Local authorities do not automatically adopt sewers and when development has taken place , sewers have to be specifically dedicated by the developer .
22 And when home skipper Kepler Wessels , an Afrikaaner , completed a commanding century , blacks and whites stood shoulder to shoulder in the stands to applaud .
23 You can not drill a hole in the boat and when water floods in say to your companion , ‘ It 's nothing to do with you , the water is coming in on my side of the boat . ’
24 It supported the British state for most of the nineteenth century in Ireland , then supported constitutional politics for home rule ; and when independence came in 1921 , it supported the pro-treaty faction in Southern Ireland and opposed the civil war because that faction was the state .
25 In these days when inter-faith dialogue can easily slip into syncretism , and when man 's search for God can easily supplant all idea of God 's self-disclosure to man , it is most important to remember the emphatic union which the New Testament asserts between the Holy Spirit and Jesus .
26 Previously , in the eighteenth and seventeenth centuries , a man himself could dress and show how wealthy he was , and when man started going to work he had to wear a respectable , responsible suit ; he had to put across the image of honesty , of , you know , I 'm , I 'm a respectable man , I 'm decent , I 'm down to earth .
27 He did not elaborate on the usual roles played by a king 's sons , who in fact were expected from an early age to join in their father 's business , as envoys and generals , counsellors as long as they remained in their father 's household , and rulers of sub-kingdoms as and when regna were available .
28 And when privatisation of services was introduced many staff lost job security , worked for lower pay and saw their pension rights eroded .
29 And when chat turns to gossip — well , that 's another fine show I 've gotten you into .
30 ‘ Of course , today 's JA Ashton is likely to be very different from that of our original concept when far fewer people had bank accounts , when the great majority of customers were male and when credit cards had barely hit the scene . ’
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