Example sentences of "when [pers pn] [vb -s] [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | But I feel that we are less aware of this same process when it occurs in British schools . |
3 | 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 . |
4 | 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 ? |
5 | 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 . |
6 | 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 . |
7 | 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 . |
8 | 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 . |
9 | 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 . |
10 | At least when it comes to other members of the population . ’ |
11 | And when it comes to other creatures , we are increasingly at a loss . |
12 | 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 . |
13 | This is how Ovation do it , and it certainly means less hassle when it comes to changing strings . |
14 | 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 . |
15 | 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 . |
16 | ‘ Sandra Kettering is an Iron Lady when it comes to issuing commands . ’ |
17 | A recent Mintel report found that , when it comes to Green issues , it 's children who are educating their parents . |
18 | When it comes to rolling joints , size has little status these days — it 's imagination that scores the real points . |
19 | We respond to all four strongly , but cats are weak when it comes to sweet tastes . |
20 | 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 . |
21 | Whether the image of an ice cream cone or a hamburger is good or bad is not too big an issue but when it comes to nuclear weapons and political events which affect not only the happiness of countless people but which are also a matter of life and death , does it help to avoid value judgements ? |
22 | I 've a long way to go when it comes to these explanations . |
23 | No one would have constructed them in the form they have if he had not known that at all costs he must , when it comes to experimental predictions , obtain those same results which the statistically interpreted Schrödinger equation seems to produce so economically and naturally . |
24 | ‘ It 's neat and nimble , ’ he says , ‘ and the GTi 's manoeuvrability is a welcome relief when it comes to tight spaces and traffic squeezes . ’ |
25 | One was about to start work in the engineering department of Rover and was already cute enough to know what you should and should n't say to a journalist , especially when it comes to forthcoming developments of the K-series engine . |
26 | But other schemes are less contentious : partly because the extra money gained from child benefits and other payments which favour lone parents is less than the extra money lone parents gain when the whole household is living on supplementary benefit ; and partly because the public tolerates laxer or more generous administration in other schemes than it is prepared to tolerate when it comes to means-tested benefits for the poor . |
27 | They 're also fairly conservative when it comes to social attitudes . |
28 | Yes , when it comes to social events , the Athletico Supporters ' Club can feel rightly proud . |
29 | They continue to fall away alarmingly when it comes to formal examinations and so decrease their own chances of gaining stimulating and challenging employment . |
30 | We 'll stick with that when it comes to false papers and so on . ’ |