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

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1 I DID NOT STAY to see the Eid — the Eid Al Iftr , that great feast of the breaking of the fast , the days of celebration when everyone dresses in new clothes as though the sackcloth of fasting has lifted and life has renewed itself once again .
2 No matter which way the economy goes , however , the Supreme Court has made it clear that nuclear power can no longer depend on Washington 's paternal hand when its competes with other forms of energy for the public 's blessing .
3 If you become over-protective of her when she growls at strange dogs , in her mind you will be ‘ rewarding ’ her and making your problem worse .
4 But erm on the absolute scale of temperature , zero kelvin is the lowest one can get , and all one can hope to do is to get ever closer to that zero , when one goes to low temperatures .
5 Yet when one talks to leading figures in American school librarianship one detects an uneasy dissatisfaction .
6 This argument is an example of the pitfalls that one can encounter when one talks about infinite systems .
7 And when one thinks of individual subjects , why is mathematics typically in the science faculty when it is not a science ?
8 Erm with without a new settlement erm that that was indeed the the impression that erm I was left with as well , and what what we 've sought to do in in the evidence that we 've we 've put before you is to take the nine seven , nine thousand seven hundred figure in Greater York , and and er s based on the data supplied by the County Council to demonstrate that that actually when one looks at outstanding commitments erm with planning permission , identified the sites er without planning permission , those those that are allocated in local plans , making suitable allowances for small sites erm windfall sites and conversion , erm the the residual figure that is left in Greater York , which I calculate to be eight thousand six hundred and thirty seven , once one has taken away completions , which I think is an agreed figure between nineteen ninety one and nineteen ninety three of one thousand and sixty three , that erm , those existing commitments , and the sites likely to come forward , ma virtually match the figure for the outstanding housing requirement , so so one is left with a view that erm from from the data that 's put in front of us that there is n't a residue of that size to accommodate , although I accept that there may well be a residue of some sort , erm and it seems to me that the established Greater York erm framework , er is is the process by which that is distributed around the counties along the lines that the discussion 's proceeded this morning .
9 When one looks at biological materials one is impressed with the enormous care which Nature seems to take over the interfaces when she is being , as it were , teleological .
10 Furthermore , when one looks at these paintings by Cézanne one is often struck by the closeness between the poses of certain figures and those of the ‘ demoiselles ’ .
11 That this intuition can be trained and sharpened I have not the slightest doubt , and I further believe that this is most likely to occur when one looks upon natural phenomena with reverence and humility .
12 But I feel that we are less aware of this same process when it occurs in British schools .
13 That means more home helps , more meals on wheels and more money available for home improvement grants for the disabled.The future of the threatened homes will be discussed by the social services committee when it meets in two weeks .
14 Both Seve and Irwin played badly in the third round , but you 're never going to do a good score at Lytham when it feels like three degrees below freezing and there 's a gale blowing , are you ?
15 No doubt she will be hoping that The Corn is Green will draw more of her friends to the Yvonne Arnaud Theatre , when it opens for two weeks on Monday , April 27th .
16 When it comes to technical charts it has a combination of graph types and options that make it suitable for analysing scientific as well as business or financial data .
17 It is to say that one person 's view is as good as another 's , which we patently do not accept when it comes to many aspects of our daily lives .
18 Our report on page 97 looks at where you stand and your legal rights when it comes to joint finances — and how to avoid getting into difficulties that are not of your own making .
19 We know looks are n't everything , but there 's no doubt that a well-groomed image will win hands down when it comes to first impressions .
20 At least when it comes to other members of the population . ’
21 And when it comes to other creatures , we are increasingly at a loss .
22 When it comes to such matters as the protection of creditors and third parties dealing with a company , the obvious way forward is for the Community to lay down in its Directives detailed rules which are to be given similar effect under national law in all member states .
23 This is how Ovation do it , and it certainly means less hassle when it comes to changing strings .
24 OK , we 've got Hardware and a fistful of talced-up goths but when it comes to ominous undertones the altered States are a league ahead .
25 OK , we 've got Hardware and a fistful of talced-up goths but when it comes to ominous undertones the altered States are a league ahead .
26 ‘ Sandra Kettering is an Iron Lady when it comes to issuing commands . ’
27 A recent Mintel report found that , when it comes to Green issues , it 's children who are educating their parents .
28 When it comes to rolling joints , size has little status these days — it 's imagination that scores the real points .
29 We respond to all four strongly , but cats are weak when it comes to sweet tastes .
30 Doddie Weir still has a lot to learn about No 8 play when it comes to back-row moves , witness the occasion against England when he picked up against the wheel and still tried to complete the move .
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