Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] [noun pl] when a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The technique of guidance is often used by parents when a child refuses to comply with a request or instruction . |
| 2 | The assertion that that is all the information given to shareholders when a company comes to market , or is subject to a takeover bid , will not wash . |
| 3 | In middle age , at a time when those in other industries were looking for a period of consolidation , the farmer could be faced with problems when a son or daughter ‘ came home ’ . |
| 4 | So if you 're hospitalised without protection against loss of income , or you 're faced with expenses when a member of your family is in hospital , you could have a problem — unless you do something about it now . |
| 5 | DIPLOMATS were stranded in lifts when a snake coiled itself round power cables and blew the fuses at a conference in Tanzania . |