Example sentences of "when it [verb] [art] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thus when it replaces an item at S ( subject ) and that item is written in a later place in the clause , an apposed clause is created . |
| 2 | A BRITISH seaside resort 's Rotary club found itself way out of its depth when it extended the hand of friendship to a visiting Russian delegation . |
| 3 | Partisanship took second place when it had an influence at all , and often it did not . |
| 4 | When it threatens the conduct of science and the spirit of democracy it should be curbed . |
| 5 | On few occasions has it shown less moral scruple than when it made a deal with Brezhnev to dispose of the Soviet gold . |
| 6 | The latest sell-offs are in line the promises made by TI when it took the group over last year . |
| 7 | When it meets a Tit for Two Tats player , on the other hand , Tit for Two Tats 's greater forgivingness nips this recrimination in the bud . |
| 8 | We did not want the ANL to claim credit for the march by swamping it with its placards ( as it has done in the past ) when it played no part in the march 's organisation . |
| 9 | LIFESPAN will always fill in the other field with the correct information later when it retrieves the details for that item . |
| 10 | When it reached the stage in the title year when it looked as though the scum might beat us to it , if they had have done , it would have been largely due to the difference between Whyte/Fairclough and Pallister/Bruce . |
| 11 | Again , it is not easy to be dogmatic in answer to the question whether a court is exercising a judicial function when it entertains a reference from the Attorney-General as to what the law is on a particular point . |
| 12 | We have already seen that you will not be able to rely upon employment law rights if , in reality , you are not an employee or if your contract is unenforceable , as when it involves an element of illegality . |
| 13 | Because of the nature of scientific work , much of the earlier " practical " work has to be carefully structured and supervised , especially when it involves the possibility of dangerous accident . |
| 14 | A FAITHFUL dog foiled a knife attack when it bit a man on the arm as he threatened its young owner . |
| 15 | Some of it was judicial , when it heard the complaints of private persons . |
| 16 | The government had attempted to regain public support when it honoured the martyrs of the 1956 Hungarian uprising against Communist rule , also in October . |
| 17 | Richard Montague-Smith , who was 15 , took his brother 's Escort car without consent and died when it left the road at more than 70 miles an hour on the Birdlip bypass near Gloucester earlier this year . |
| 18 | Zarathustra declared that at death God passes judgement on man and that this decides his fate when the world is finally transformed into the same state of perfection as when it left the hands of the Creator . |
| 19 | The management company makes an initial investment charge when it sells a unit to an investor and makes an annual charge on the value of the fund . |
| 20 | It is worse when it uses the Walk as an occasion for provocation , as in Northern Ireland where detours through Catholic areas have been planned . |
| 21 | Another course open to the High Court when it quashes the decision of a governmental body is to remit the matter to the agency with a direction to reconsider it in accordance with the findings of the High Court . |
| 22 | In June this year AMP 's shareholding jumped to 18 per cent when it acquired a block of over 23 million shares , representing 13 per cent of Pearl 's equity , from FAI Insurances , a leading Australian insurance and investment group . |
| 23 | When it acquired the painting for the sum of FFr5 million ( £511,000 ; $889,000 ) the Louvre acted in good faith following guarantees given by Christie 's lawyer Paul Lombard and by a Swiss notary . |
| 24 | Sometimes the legislature does this when it imposes the duty by couching the duty in very clear , concrete , and specific terms . |
| 25 | THE NOBEL PRIZE committee is expected to give a boost to the drive for political freedom in east Europe when it announces the winners of the Peace Prize in Oslo today . |
| 26 | With Digital Equipment Corp closing its proprietary VAX manufacturing plant in Galway , Sun Microsystems Inc 's SunSoft unit will today bring a little good news to the Republic of Ireland , when it announces the establishment of a software development centre outside Dublin . |
| 27 | Thanks to Sybille two local women were hired to do extra cooking and cleaning on these occasions , when it seemed the concept of the extended family had turned the Ashleys into hoteliers . |
| 28 | The medieval Church had laid down categorical rules about the impropriety of Christians enslaving other Christians but these rules were waived when it became a matter of enslaving black Africans . |
| 29 | His interest in education was reflected in his active role in founding University College , Liverpool , in 1881 : when it became the University of Liverpool in 1903 he was elected pro-chancellor . |
| 30 | Something happened to political life in Britain when it became the preserve of professionals . |