Example sentences of "when the [noun] [vb -s] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 When the Reeve likens himself to an " " open-ers " " he associates himself with Nicholas in the tale just passed , and can thus be attributed with the same wry self-reflection as the Miller shows in attaching himself to John the carpenter .
2 He then turns onto his hemiplegic side when the carer tells him to , and the carer guides the movement with one hand on the patient 's shoulder , the other on his pelvis .
3 This increases the stickiness of the log , which in turn means that , when the beaver thrusts it into the dam , the log is more likely to stay there .
4 But yes but e e but er but when the spirit quickens you as an individual , at least I had no doubt that he was good .
5 Brutus also says that he will also kill himself with the same sword as he killed Caesar with , when the country wishes him to .
6 We buckle our seat belts on aeroplanes when the sign tells us to because we obey the commands of the expert — the pilot .
7 Thus , when the Law deems something to be O.K. , chances are it stops being much fun .
8 In the context of this article , the need for a multi-national to engage in this sort of activity is likely to be limited to those occasions when the customer demands it for his own reasons , or where trading relationships have been established that would be threatened if one customer knew of the other 's existence .
9 Does a situation only become a problem when the sufferer identifies it as something about which he or she , can do something ?
10 Though one is lost and another damaged , the survivor is sent off into space with the forest when the scientist destroys himself with his ship to conceal the fact that the forest still exists .
11 It is a dangerous path , however , when the executive takes it upon itself to qualify Parliament 's decisions .
12 When a character in a book is real : it is real when the novelist knows everything about it .
13 If the guests wo n't dance when the host expects them to , has depended on them to , that 's the band 's fault and they do n't get paid , or only after an argument .
14 For Lacan notes how it is only when the infant encounters itself in a ‘ mirroring ’ image that a form is set up for the face and body ; the mirror provides a perceptual gestalt ‘ ideal ’ form , which does not reflect a reality since it differs from the subject 's fragmentary experience .
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