Example sentences of "when [pers pn] is [v-ing] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ The need for proof is essential because many organisations fail to recognise bullying , even when it is causing serious disruption within their workforce .
2 The incidents came at a time when Sellafield was already facing prosecution for allegedly not taking proper safety precautions at its high-level waste processing plant ( see above ) and when it is seeking new authorisations for discharges into the air .
3 But it too uses passive tests most frequently when it is studying female subjects .
4 It is simply an appetite , like any other , and Jackie can be at his funniest when he is mocking this propensity in himself : the endless appearances , the systematic use of his celebrity , the unlimited sponsorships , the directorships , the new business ventures , the life that is taken up , 100 per cent , in ‘ making it ’ and , having made it , in making some more .
5 His work contrasts with the refined still-life painting of Jan Rudolf Bys , a more classical artist in the French manner , especially when he is painting historical scenes .
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