Example sentences of "when [vb pp] for [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 When stopped for the first offence , he claimed the cruise control on his BMW was set at 98mph .
2 When pressed for a favourable reply the pontiff put forward a set of propositions which would have to be accepted by Napoleon before the ceremony could take place .
3 When calculated for an individual subject this measure corresponds to the point on a confidence rating scale where the subject is indifferent between targets and distractors .
4 This measurement may , therefore , be of clinical value in the assessment of a patient with impaired renal function when seen for the first time .
5 Coal-and gas-powered stations are more economical when used for a shorter period .
6 By means of technical methods known as single , double , and triple tonguing extremely rapid but clear staccato production is obtainable , which is most sure and effective when used for the rapid reiteration of a single note , e.g. :
7 When introduced for the first time , technical terms can be helpfully identified by having inverted commas round them .
8 He had maintained that position when asked for a third time after being put into an ambulance .
9 There is little evidence from controlled trials in this age group from which to assess either the value of treatment with antihypertensive drugs or their cumulative risk when taken for a remaining lifetime of 60 years or more .
10 Petite Rosanna lost a shoe when fancied for a big handicap at Newbury last time .
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