Example sentences of "be [vb pp] [adv prt] when the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But , of course , rabbits are a commercial as well as a sporting crop and on that basis most efforts at containing their numbers are carried out when the bulk of the rabbits are likely to be mature . |
| 2 | Patrick had been called in when the man had threatened his team with a baseball bat . |
| 3 | Families , too , are a great source of help and are roped in when the need arises . |
| 4 | He should not intervene in little local difficulties in Cambridgeshire which , sooner or later , will be sorted out when the authority spends its additional resources sensibly by devoting them to raising the quality of education . |
| 5 | This can be dropped in when the sky washes are just damp . |
| 6 | It is flown there as the alternative to the massive O-dako or rectangular Edo kites , largely because its three-spar construction enables it to be rolled up when the spine is removed . |
| 7 | A partnership practice that operated from two offices ceased to be carried on when the partnership was dissolved and the two main equity partners continued as sole practitioners from their respective offices . |
| 8 | Such tasks as these can only be carried out when the engineer has also derived methods of organising his knowledge on a wide range of subjects such as efficiency , reliability , safety , economics , elegance , marketability etc. in a coherent way . |
| 9 | They 'll all be torn down when the bizzies get fed up patrollin' . |
| 10 | After his ordeal , Mr Daszczuk criticised a neighbour who had ignored his pleas to be let in when the dogs were chasing him . |
| 11 | Now you ca n't possibly test a medicine on ten thousand people before you start to sell it , so that sort of risk , as rare a risk as that , will only be picked up when the medicine has actually been in use and on the market and been properly prescribed for some years , and what we are doing now , and what is particularly interesting , is to start to use computers to pick up these adverse reactions so that we know much more quickly in future if a medicine is doing any harm and we can either stop prescribing it for the people who are going to suffer from it , and that 's the most likely thing , or else take it off the market altogether if it 's if we do n't if we ca n't pick out the people who might be at risk . |
| 12 | It has been market practice in asset-backed transactions for there to be a mechanism whereby transactions can be mopped up when the balance of performing assets falls below a given level , usually 10% of initial principal . |
| 13 | Perhaps er school children could be brought in when the theatre start 's during the day who actually see how the theatre runs see what theatre 's all about and they might be interested in the theatre . . |
| 14 | Some changes may come in the ‘ bottom-up ’ review now bubbling through the Pentagon ; others could be brought in when the organisation gets a new boss . |
| 15 | He intends running it with myriad Sparc chips , everything from a low-end Tsunami to a high-end Viking or HyperSparc but until those pieces of silicon become available he 'll use a 40MHz MBus-based Cypress chip that can be swapped out when the time comes . |
| 16 | This has to be ruled out when the movement of the glass begins to make sense of letters , and even phrases . |
| 17 | Excessive foliage may be cut back when the stakes are removed in late autumn . |
| 18 | ‘ It will take a team of at least three horses to plough such rough land — and even then it will be difficult going with all the roots that 'll be left around when the foresters have moved on . ’ |
| 19 | One of a batch of large bogie cars , delivered to Gravesend where they were found to be too large , also found its way onto the Aurelia Road site , to be tried out when the line opened . |
| 20 | That will be worked out when the South African representatives meet the Australian and Kiwi officials at a meeting of Southern Hemisphere nations in Sydney this month . |
| 21 | The striking miners received no relief though , ‘ The wives did get a few shillings from the Parish Relief ( which all had to be paid back when the strike ended ) . ’ |
| 22 | As long as proper written accounts are maintained , everyone can be paid back when the band begins to make money . |
| 23 | They used to be fetched up when the channel was being dredged , and drift ashore . |
| 24 | A chip pan had caught fire at a house in Sandsend Crescent , Hartlepool , on Sunday night , but the blaze had been put out when the firefighters arrived . |
| 25 | The year before , Maxims services had been tried out when the Ministry of the Court commissioned them to provide a banquet in the desert for a hundred people . |
| 26 | This will not benefit the buyer if all the shares are taken up when the transferor is compelled to make a pre-emptive offer , but it does not follow that all of them will be taken up and , if not , the transferee has a better claim to those shares not taken up than has the transferor . |
| 27 | Black 's surf and Neil Young fascinations had been taken in when The Beach Boys ' ‘ I Know There 's An Answer ’ and ‘ Youngy 's Fuckin' ’ Up ’ played on the PA before his entrance . |
| 28 | Black 's surf and Neil Young fascinations had been taken in when The Beach Boys ' ‘ I Know There 's An Answer ’ and ‘ Youngy 's Fuckin' ’ Up ’ played on the PA before his entrance . |
| 29 | Follow-up assessments were carried out when the children were six years old . |
| 30 | Planning officials insisted on an environmental assessment being carried out when the scheme was first mooted more than two years ago . |