Example sentences of "when we [adv] [vb base] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 First , he points out that the process of ostensive definition , whereby the solipsist attempts to give a meaning to the term ‘ pain ’ by pointing ( mentally ) to a sensation , is one which only works when we already have a background of conceptual knowledge , and can not be used to construct such knowledge from a blank sheet .
2 Speaking of Deano — everyone I talked felt that as we had paid £2.7 million for a centre forward would n't it be nice if hung around near the goal or in the box for that matter instead of running all over the show and when we finally get the ball in the box there 's nobody there .
3 Yet , when we finally gain the object of our desire , we are baffled by the constant emptiness we still feel .
4 also we have had promises of items on loan when we eventually open the Museum .
5 And in the second half when we always make the bulk of our profits , we fought back and our second pre-tax er , er performance , exceeded by some five million er , that of nineteen ninety .
6 Could our bodies glow red when we only have a day left so we could all sit down and wait comfortably and then when we snuff it we could just disappear .
7 When we now roll the ball towards the dent it may circle around once or twice but eventually it will fall through the hole .
8 When we rationally see a connection between being a triangle , and having angles equal to two right angles , we see that all triangles must have angles like that .
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