Example sentences of "when [verb] [prep] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | a specially coded hyphen which is only displayed when formatting of the hyphenated word puts it at the end of a line . |
| 2 | Rubber-based and liquid plastic paints also prevent free lime from escaping when painted over the entire surface of the concrete . |
| 3 | Very sensitive patients who quickly become over stimulated by or prove the remedy when given in the standard dose can reduce it , next time , by diluting a teaspoonful from the first glass in a second glass of water thus reducing the dose by a factor of about 20 for each glass used . |
| 4 | The purported withdrawal of a resignation is ineffective as the resignation is final when received by the proper officer of the authority or the chairman as the case may be . |
| 5 | Rainforest soils are usually very poor and when exposed to the harsh sun and heavy tropical rains , their fertility is soon washed away . |
| 6 | These letters when arranged in the correct order will spell a word which you fill in on this grid . |
| 7 | In the same way , shipwrights were expected to show initiative when building in the traditional way in wood ; but with the coming of iron and then steel as materials , leading to bigger ships as steam replaced sail , calculations led to exact drawings , which became the vehicle of centralized control and stronger industrial discipline . |
| 8 | It is a common complaint of educational technologists ( self-styled ) that people still think of them as " something to do with machines " , or " audio-visual-aids people " , and most books and articles on educational technology spend valuable space on definitions , especially when addressed to the lay reader . |
| 9 | I had been paying the fees of the home a month in advance , but when explaining about the social security payments , I sent two months ' fees in advance to cover , as I thought , any delay . |
| 10 | The actual casualties suffered by both the SAS and the LRDG were mainly caused by bombing or strafing when caught in the open desert . |
| 11 | The final dividend will stay at 7.6 pence per share , which when added to the interim dividend of 3.3 pence , makes an unchanged total of 10.9 pence . |
| 12 | Just under half the arable area was grazed and when added to the permanent grass area this made a total of 5,700 ha . |
| 13 | Pozzolana when mixed with the excellent lime from the local limestones formed an extremely hard concrete , to which base was also added brick and travertine fragments to provide a solid core for walling and vaulting . |
| 14 | They cause an increase in gut permeability when installed in the small bowel , an increase that is abolished after granulocyte depletion using antineutrophil serum . |
| 15 | When applying to the religious authority under which the ceremony is taking place the couple must be accompanied by at least one witness ( preferably a parent ) and have relevant documents ( birth certificates , parents Jewish marriage lines , etc. ) with them . |
| 16 | Moreover , the principle of linguistic self-consciousness or reflexivity seems to be made even more explicit when transposed to the narrative model . |
| 17 | Taken together , our results indicate that the putative activator develops only full activity when located in the appropriate vicinity and bound to the corresponding trans-acting factors . |
| 18 | One of the members of this commission and principal of the Lycee , Monsieur Landes , was rather worried by events , but when interviewed by the local newspaper , made a cautious , noncommittal statement , and warned that some of the areas nearest the volcano should be evacuated . |
| 19 | When fried in the big iron pan they made an omelette that had a taste and a smell like nothing else in the whole world . |
| 20 | Bishops and barons were to have the right to take one or two deer when passing through the royal forest . |
| 21 | The advantages of open access are significant , especially when applied to the European Community opportunities . |
| 22 | This leads to oversimplification , at least when applied to the Caribbean community in London . |
| 23 | The d.c. supply voltage ( V5 ) is chosen so that it produces the rated winding current ( 1 ) when applied to the total phase circuit resistance , which is equal to the sum of the phase winding ( r ) and forcing ( R ) resistances : In general the phase winding has a considerable inductance , so its natural electrical time constant ( inductance/resistance ) is long . |
| 24 | The term Designer , when applied to the visual medium , is almost as old as the medium itself . |
| 25 | But when applied to the two-particle situation we are considering here , the de Broglie-Bohm formulation leads to a non-local action at a distance with exactly the same properties that Einstein and Schrödinger intuitively felt to be implied by quantum mechanics . |
| 26 | The second — a bedtime problem — illustrates how counter-productive the once-in-a-while reward can be when applied to the wrong behaviour . |
| 27 | It would , for example , be no defence for the seller to say that his farm fertiliser was perfectly safe and effective when applied in the right concentration ( at the right time of the year ) if the instructions supplied with the fertiliser stated in error the wrong concentration , whether too weak to be effective or so strong as to kill the crops . |
| 28 | We always have to be aware of the kinetics of weathering reactions when looking at the mineralogical composition of weathering profiles . |
| 29 | When looking at the local underbelly of the centre initiative at Powick , it was seen that the provision of more than one psychiatric hospital within a district , after 1982 , meant certain death for one or other institution . |
| 30 | Kelly , for example , can hardly control his incredulity when looking at the mythological world of demons . |