Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] when a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lori Garbacz was not quite so fortunate when an open window slammed shut on her hands breaking two of her fingers . |
| 2 | But she said as it 's so terrible when a little boy her . |
| 3 | It can be more difficult when an elderly couple differ themselves as to what they wish to do , or if members of the family disagree . |
| 4 | Artists and their dealers are always bitter when a major collector decides to sell , but the level of bitterness aroused by Saatchi 's deaccessioning is , as one New York dealer puts it , ‘ something else ’ . |
| 5 | It is n't always possible for a headteacher to be instantly available when an unexpected visitor calls , but finding time to see parents must be a top priority . |
| 6 | The danger is that an increased demand for imported goods could be created , so local facilities must exist and be really comprehensive when a new tax policy is instigated . |
| 7 | His memory was remarkable but it was often frustrating when an interesting story was interrupted while he talked about the family background of a man he 'd met once in Iowa in the early 1960s . |
| 8 | This is particularly common when a new term has been added , to save the cost of printing new documentation . |
| 9 | So nowadays I am sometimes worried when a young conductor goes straight to the Vienna Philharmonic . |
| 10 | Indignation came to be most heated when a new office was proposed by the Crown . |
| 11 | ‘ It 's very sad when a noble family dies out , ’ he said . |
| 12 | He grew up in the public spotlight , never free from prying eyes and press comment , never sure when a trusted friend would betray him , or when a casual remark to a stranger might blow up in his face . |
| 13 | I do n't know about Hambleton but erm talking in er erm on high ground about conservation and so on erm is very difficult when a local authority is faced with structural change in its economic base and major unemployment . |