Example sentences of "when [pron] [be] [v-ing] with [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Poisoning and how to deal with it is one of the skills you have to learn when you 're dealing with sick birds .
2 Oh well you will have a little when you 're dealing with little items you do get a difference .
3 Buying and caring for your new boat could n't be easier when you are dealing with Marine Secol .
4 That is inevitable when we are dealing with official bodies , but please be assured that a lot of work will be going on behind the scenes .
5 This does not matter too much , because gravity is such a weak force that its effects can usually be neglected when we are dealing with elementary particles or atoms .
6 When we are dealing with hard , brittle crystals , however , the practical strength is generally even lower than that of bulk glass and in their crude state most of the non-metallic crystals deserve the contempt with which they are generally regarded by engineers .
7 The buyer naturally has the opposite concern and , in the absence of a formal back to back contract , when one is dealing with standard conditions of purchase the best that can be accomplished is to incorporate a provision like cl 1.3 of Precedent 2 , which notifies the seller of the possibility of prime contracts , and attempts to impose their terms upon the seller , coupled with an opportunity for the seller to examine them and a warning that they will apply , even if not examined .
8 But when one is dealing with associative use , we have to do with a binary distinction ; the adjective is introduced solely to indicate that its property , even though applicable to some other entity , is associated with the entity of its noun phrase , and here there are only two possible states — either the property is associated , in the view of the speaker , or it is not ( and of course by a slightly curious consequence of the communicational process , the state must always be the positive one , since if the property were not felt to be associated with that entity and needed for identification , then the adjective which designates that property would simply not appear ) .
9 I think they really do want the support , and they want the backing when they 're negotiating with other , other bodies .
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