Example sentences of "when [art] [noun] [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Body-armour is rare among birds but the ground-living cassowary ( opposite ) carries a powerful helmet on its head that acts as a protective shield when the bird pushes through rough undergrowth . |
| 2 | It was interesting to note a complete change in the timbre and resonance when the bird moved to another song-perch . |
| 3 | Amazingly only 11 people were injured — including five police officers — when the bombs exploded within five minutes of each other . |
| 4 | It was made for the Dolls ' House by Hardy Bros Ltd. and presented by Mr W. Hardy , father of today 's Marketing Director , Mr James Hardy , who found this invitation discarded with some rubbish when the factory moved in 1965 . |
| 5 | But when the fever struck in 1756 he was obliged to give up the periodical work by which he made a living in London . |
| 6 | When the pair split into two lines , the crowd was looking over Prince Charles 's shoulder for any glimpse of the Princess . |
| 7 | When the scandal broke in 1990 , it forced the resignation of Ichiro Isoda , the chairman of Sumitomo Bank , Itoman 's main bank . |
| 8 | I think when the army went in that the army because there was no political direction from Westminster , we 've seen the seats in the House of Commons , I mean nobody 's there when Sir Patrick 's talking about Northern Ireland , which I think is absolutely disgraceful , when they 're talking about their salaries they 're there . |
| 9 | When the king died in 1490 there were 150 codexes in the copyists ’ workshops . ’ |
| 10 | It may turn out that the distinctive features of a causal story associated with semantic content are precisely those that require the language of belief , desire and intention , in order for their isolation to have any point within the overall causal explanation of what happens when the speaker communicates with another . |
| 11 | When the survey started in 1975 , the average weekly pocket money was 33 pence . |
| 12 | On 4th September , four American Mariner flying boats landed , but the facility was seldom used and when the licence expired in 1959 , it was not renewed . |
| 13 | When the marriage ended in legal separation in 1879 they were living in Caen . |
| 14 | But when the rising began on 24 April 1916 he promptly joined the rebel garrison in Jacobs ' factory . |
| 15 | When the school opened in 1989 , the government provided ‘ just enough to buy some blackboards ’ , says the headmistress , Li Xuelan . |
| 16 | When the Armada came in 1588 , all supported the English cause , not least Lord Buckhurst who protested against a Privy Council enquiry into the loyalty of Sussex Catholic gentry on the grounds that it was distasteful . |
| 17 | He was instructed to raise 2,000 Wiltshire men towards the national defences when the Armada threatened in 1588 ; and his contribution to county military affairs was much valued . |
| 18 | When the sight elicited from one of the bystanders , ‘ I know he deserves it , but enough is enough , and after all , he 's his father , ’ another had answered , ‘ Aye , you 've said it : he 's his father ; but then , the lass was his wife . ’ |
| 19 | When the trial began in late February 1710 , huge crowds gathered to escort the doctor back and forth from his lodgings to Westminster Hall , shouting that they wished " God would Bless him and send him a happy deliverance " . |
| 20 | When the story ran on 3 November , it was picked up at once by the Western media , touching off an international scandal of such embarrassing proportions that president Reagan was forced to act . |
| 21 | In 1686 he was one of the stewards of the Oxford and Oxfordshire feast ; and when the university went in ceremonial procession to meet James II in 1687 , he deputized for the superior bedel of arts . |
| 22 | Cos we had Linekars , course they 've gone out of business , but when he came , when the boss came to this one he reckoned one of these was a bit out did n't he ? |
| 23 | That means that the court has to consider the position immediately before an emergency protection order , if there was one , or an interim care order , if that was the initiation of protection , or , as in this case , when the child went into voluntary care . |
| 24 | The question , however , is whether that risk is worth taking in the interests of preserving the prospect of an informed decision when the question arises for mature consideration . |
| 25 | When the enclave returns to Chinese rule , it will do so on similar terms to those promised for Hong Kong , with Peking guaranteeing that a capitalist system and lifestyle will be maintained for at least 50 years . |
| 26 | When the sing reappeared in 1895 , the venue was the football field at 2.30pm , the 7am performance having been dropped . |
| 27 | 1 When the cutter left at 3 pm. , how far away was the launch ? |
| 28 | When the state looks upon such people as second-class , it is no wonder that racists take the same view . |
| 29 | Society itself is losing out when the skills possessed by older workers are ignored . |
| 30 | When the WSPU split in 1907 , she helped to form the Women 's Freedom League , and became president . |