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

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1 So when someone walks up with the intention of breaking in a light comes on , I mean at one time , it 's not the same now , but at one time when these lights with the detectors first came out , nobody actually knew whether they were switched on or not .
2 Yes , it 's disappointing , but when someone comes in at the last minute then the adrenalin flows and you can have a very lively show .
3 When she arrives back at the WPGET 's headquarters , she will find that Alison Nicholas , a key player in the 1992 Solheim Cup , has handed in her notice as a member of the WPGET 's board .
4 She 's probably lived such a repressed life she goes berserk when she comes out to the West Indies .
5 She might phone about half past nine when she comes back from the hospital .
6 When one goes back to the real time in which we live , however , there will still appear to be singularities .
7 When one grows up in the north-east , one is aware that the region is a long way from the English seat of power in London .
8 Although the provision of public housing had been established as a principle in rural areas by 1939 — by itself no mean achievement when one looks back over the history of rural housing — the results of twenty years of legislation were a disappointment .
9 We have a situation where the landowner is going to have to sell land relatively cheaply , in order that the land then , the land prices do not reflect too horrendously when it comes through to the price that has to be paid by the person who 's going to occupy the property ; either in terms of a letting figure or of something which is going to be an , effectively a mortgage figure .
10 But when it comes up for the real audit , what job , is it going to encourage jobs that are audited .
11 And we 've seen , we 've seen the commitment to Local Government , have n't we , on the planning application on the , where two local Councillors , two Labour Councillors , sitting there , listened so much to their electorate that they abstain when it comes up to the vote ?
12 Well when it comes in from the cow it 's at blood heat , and e you put it through your strainer and then you drain it and er you leave it be and it coagulates , goes consistency of yoghurt , slightly thicker than yoghurt , and after that stood a certain time you apply heat then you warm it up and you stir it , you break up the curd , and the whey gradually rises to the top and your curds settles to the bottom .
13 Never mind that this is very seldom what happens when a bullet strikes a forehead and especially when it comes out at the back of the head .
14 You just know when a shot is perfect because you hear that tell-tale crack when it comes out of the middle of the club .
15 When that aim is interpreted , or at least when it comes out of the other end of the machine , it results in the odd ex-chief executive being appointed .
16 We also recognise that there is a tremendous problem for deferred pensioners in achieving reasonable transfer values er er er it 's a massive problem for them , even where they could find perhaps something to do with that money and a scheme that would do them better , not always , because there , there are people that give bad advice , but there are some that go into it very thoroughly and when it comes down to the bit the transfer value they receive makes it im practically impossible for them to do it .
17 When it comes back over the starting line
18 Oxfordshire have wanted it back as a site to open up to a much wider public , it 's not very suitable for a prison anyway , certainly since local government reorganisation in 1974 and they have plans for making use of it if and when it comes back to the county
19 Eventually , when it comes back to the switchboard , they will know that you 've not answered , and they can say ‘ I 'm sorry , there 's nobody there , would you like to leave a message ’ , in which case , that call will then be diverted to a particular message desk , where they will just take a very brief message which will be passed onto you .
20 The new fifth television channel , wherever it is situated , will open up further opportunities for programme-makers when it starts up at the end of 1993 .
21 Then he wakes me up when he goes out of the door in the mornings .
22 When he goes out in the evening he is invariably with his mates whose influence may encourage him to take risks .
23 When he gets on to the old antibiotics he
24 ‘ If only he 'd keep his mouth shut when he gets out of the car and stop whingeing .
25 TONY GREENBANK GOES BACK TO SCHOOL — ROCK SCHOOL THAT IS — WHEN HE GETS OUT ON THE CRAG WITH SOME YOUNG LAKELAND CLIMBERS
26 ‘ There 's a gentleman waiting to see you , ’ says the porter , when he gets back to the hotel .
27 GARY ARMSTRONG will take another giant step towards reviving his Scotland career when he lines up for the Barbarians at Leicester on December 28 .
28 When he wakes up in the morning he mutters , ‘ Tell Potter , tell Potter . ’
29 The Scot will be in good company when he sets out with the early starters among the 70 survivors today .
30 The assumption is about what lies behind our saying of a man , when he comes out with the sounds , ‘ I 'm going to the bank ’ , that he is asserting that he is going to the bank , but our not saying this of the parrot .
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