Example sentences of "when they have [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | But they 'll be back , when they 've gathered more men , if we do n't do something about it . ’ |
2 | They began to drift into amiable silence when they had asked each other questions about their children and the schools , and the plans they had for their holiday in Ireland . |
3 | When they had reassured each other , Kalchu put the calf down by her side . |
4 | In the opinion of the deputy judge the operation of that Part , concerned as it was with giving the authorities powers to secure compliance with or detection of evasion of the Act , came to an end when they had secured sufficient evidence to justify a charge . |
5 | When they had killed three sheep and roasted them in the middle of the street and ridden off with the rest of the flock , and the cattle and the horses and the hens , we buried the dead — we were at it for most of a day — and then we went off east into Arkaig . |
6 | Prospective owners were required to put down an initial deposit of £50,000 , which seemed fair enough when they had received 1,400 applications and at a time when the prices of exclusive cars were rising to the stratosphere . |
7 | corinder and no more except on occasions with great the bowl never wanted washing , the boys polished , polished them with their spoons till they shone again and when they , when they had to form this operation , which never took very long , the bowl , they would sit staring at the copper with such eager eyes as if they could of devoured a of which it was composed . |
8 | When they had gone some way from here , the Garda received a radio message , stopped and turned around . |
9 | The last time this had happened was in Belfast , when they had cornered that PIRA bastard in the cellar . |
10 | Reviewing women at between 22–28 years after the index pregnancy ( when they had had abnormal glucose tolerance , but reverted to normal tolerance afterwards ) , he found a 50% prevalence of diabetes and 25% of abnormal glucose tolerance , whereas the controls had rates of 7% and 3% . |
11 | He and his wife Charlotte had been in their early forties when they had married six years before . |
12 | When they had finished several hours later I felt confused and sat outside the room to smoke a cigarette while the Sergeants deliberated . |
13 | When they 'd heard that name , they knew they must take the place . |
14 | It was as pained and as lost-even now , as he came to kill her — as it had been when they 'd faced each other in the street . |
15 | Such students are strongly advised to come to Edinburgh on their own , in the first instance , and to send for their husbands or wives and families only when they have secured suitable accommodation . |
16 | Married students are therefore advised to come to Edinburgh on their own in the first instance and to send for their families only when they have secured suitable accommodation . |
17 | Move them to the cold outside world when they have made strong roots . |
18 | Moderator the erm overture which we passed into an act er in the last sentence of section three says the names of such children , that 's those children who have been admitted to erm communion as children , shall be admitted to the communion roll of the congregation when they have made public profession of their faith that is , when they reach the point at which they make that normal statement and the my understanding would be people whose names are on the communion roll . |
19 | For instance , women find it very intimidating when they have to attend large business functions , which are still dominated by men . ’ |
20 | But when they have reached this size , they start to travel downstream . |
21 | A player can make a bid for Number 10 ( by answering more questions ) when they have collected 325 seats . |
22 | Poor shacks housing local families are interspersed with grand villas and there are lots of half built homes scattered around owned by Anguillans who live abroad and return to the island when they have earned enough money to add the next storey . |
23 | There is also possible loss of all forms of maintenance once the children have grown up , and no legal entitlement to the family home when they have finished full time education . |
24 | Most obviously , both women and men can expect to have a recognizable period of ‘ old age ’ when they have ceased paid work , the creation of a standard age of retirement from work being a twentieth century phenomenon . |