Example sentences of "when the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So next day when the heralds returned , Keith made such offer , adding that he must be allowed to inform the Regent of this for it to be effective . |
| 2 | IT 'S hardly Princess Diana 's idea of a jolly family Christmas when the royals get together at the Queen 's Sandringham estate . |
| 3 | The flower bed can then be augmented with annuals later in the year when the bulbs are over . |
| 4 | He took a mapping pen and wrote on to the markers the dates when the killings had occurred . |
| 5 | Antenor 's were returned to Athens after Alexander 's conquest , and stood beside their successors in Hellenistic and Roman times , but we know that the copies we have are from the second pair because they correspond to sketches on Athenian vases of the fifth century when the others were not available . |
| 6 | Alex stayed behind when the others were gone . |
| 7 | Cornelius , the man who had suggested the ill-fated drive to Burford , the man who had stayed behind when the others started back to Oxford , sat before Harry , twenty years on , with a smile on his face that mixed candid reminiscence and flagrant duplicity . |
| 8 | ‘ I wonder when the others will find us ? ’ said Mrs Gorman . |
| 9 | There are few more impressively glittering sights in Britain than the summer afternoon at the start of Ascot week when the members of perhaps the most prestigious order of chivalry in Christendom process through the grounds of Windsor Castle . |
| 10 | It was also a popular time for processions of witness or walking days , when the members of churches and Sunday schools of all denominations would walk together through the streets , stopping at selected places along the route to sing hymns to bear witness to their Christian faith . |
| 11 | The result was a warrior rising in 1922 , when the members of the Laitetti manyatta refused to disperse . |
| 12 | In 1826 , when the members of the British Factory were worried by reports that a daily newspaper was about to be published in Funchal , they decided to set up a find for the protection of any British subject attacked by the newspaper . |
| 13 | The research publication also contains details of the new independent pub operators — such as Enterprise Inns , Paramount , Pubmaster — which often acquired pubs when the majors were reducing their tied outlets to comply with the Beer Orders . |
| 14 | There is still a ban during the breeding season off the Yorkshire coast , at a time when the quantities would be economic for the locals to fish . |
| 15 | The petition must state : ( i ) the name , place of residence and occupation of the debtor ; ( ii ) the names in which business is carried on , if different , and whether business is carried on alone or with others ; ( iii ) the nature of the business , and business addresses ; ( iv ) the names in which business was carried on , if different , and whether business was carried on alone or with others ; ( v ) any former addresses during the period when the debts were incurred ( r 6.38 ) . |
| 16 | It 's that middle stretch of the night , when the curtains leak no light , the only street-noise is the grizzle of a returning Romeo , and the birds have n't begun their routine yet cheering business . |
| 17 | They were not to learn of the German reaction for some nine months , when the commandos again visited the Lofoten Islands , but the world heard for the first time of British commandos that night in German broadcasts : ‘ Light naval forces destroyed several fishing boats and landed commandos in the Norwegian skerries where they took prisoner some Germans and Norwegians . ’ |
| 18 | Taking a cutting from the tree on Hallowe'en or May Day when the fairies are about is also extremely foolhardy . |
| 19 | Since Christie had the vote of the burgh of Stirling at his disposal after the Michaelmas elections of 1740 , when the friends of James Erskine of Grange were turned out of council by Christie 's party , Ilay and Milton showed their appreciation of the magistrate 's friendship by ensuring that Sir Robert Walpole recommended Mr. Christie to Sir Charles Wager to such effect that the admiral named Christie to the highly desirable post of lieutenant in a new frigate , with all the prospects of prize money which such an appointment entailed . |
| 20 | It is only when the friends of the deaf demand a better deal that the deaf will get it . |
| 21 | Yet at the weekend , when the clocks went forward an hour at 1am , the police in Darlington moved in and closed the clubs an hour early . |
| 22 | ‘ They said we would get an extra hour in October when the clocks go back but I 'll believe that when I see it . ’ |
| 23 | A military post , Fort Lapwai , was established in 1862 , when the Surveyors General Office reported 18,690 whites illegally encamped on the Nez Perce reservation . |
| 24 | Four fourball matches were played over a gusty , grey Royal Aberdeen course on a day when the greens were like glass and the rough was long . |
| 25 | They were posing for just such a photocall at Klosters in February 1986 , when the photographers suddenly noticed another figure standing in the background , dressed in a Davy Crockett-style fur headband . |
| 26 | Afterwards , when the vows to love , honour and obey had been given by the brides , and the grooms had slipped rings onto their fingers , they sang the Jubilate Deo , which was a great favourite : |
| 27 | He had taken two steps when the guns stopped . |
| 28 | It looks slightly different each time the adventurers walk along it — slightly longer , shorter , thinner , lower ceiling height , etc — but it always terminates in a door which gives access to location 7a When the adventurers have entered 7a , the door behind them disappears . |
| 29 | Before turning to the detail of sections 12–15 it must be noted that under the original Sale of Goods Act of 1893 the wording of some of these sections was slightly different prior to 1973 when the sections were amended by the Supply of Goods ( Implied Terms ) Act 1973 . |
| 30 | Indirect criticisms were made of the incumbent leadership who were themselves struggling to maintain legitimacy during this period when the reforms had run into difficulties . |