Example sentences of "when [pron] be [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 On the following morning , when I was attending another committee of the Cabinet , I was handed another message that the Prime Minister wished to see me … .
2 Beverley 's achievements made the headlines last year when she was named outright winner and Science and Technology Section winner in the Cosmopolitan /Clairol Achievement Awards , a competition which aims to highlight women who have attained excellence in their professions .
3 But it 's been adapted , it 's been worn by an ordinary person doing everyday things , and I think that 's , it 's something that 's , it 's very important to remember when you 're studying Victorian fashion and Victorian costume , that actually a lot of the documentary evidence gives a very biased picture and that to find clothes like this , I think you get a much more realistic picture of what people actually wore .
4 Well la , last year , when you were doing that painting for er , Derek .
5 Yet , when one looks back , it all seems dim and forgotten already , except for the silly little incidents which stick in one 's mind , such as when we were dive-bombed one morning and the sergeant-major fell into his porridge ! …
6 Our Secretary has received a letter from Mr. Doug Baird , Press Officer for I.O.M. Tourism , to the effect that Saddle Mews has won the Island in Bloom award for the BEST VILLAGE — no mean achievement , and even better than last year when we were awarded 1st prize in the ESTATE AND NEIGHBOURHOOD section .
7 For a start ‘ Standard rate food charges are payable on a continuous basis by people in Marital Categories 3 , 4 or 5 when they are occupying single accommodation , and also by personnel who are in receipt of Special Messing Allowance , Retail Messing Allowance or are accommodated under the Approved Board and Lodging Scheme .
8 So there 's a period of six weeks when they 're given some time to settle in and after that period there 's a review date set where myself , the supervisor , the key worker , the client , the client 's social worker in the community and family or anybody close will be invited .
9 Yes , the kind of gruesome details that people want to know when they 're reading these kind of stories , okay .
10 after it 's already been approved by planning , but it 's with the sub-committee and one anticipates that today , when they 're meeting that sub-committee will come back and will inform us that South Oxfordshire are in support of this .
11 Mr Portillo , at 38 the youngest Cabinet member since Dr David Owen , who was also 38 when he was made Foreign Secretary in 1977 , replaces Mr David Mellor , the new Heritage Minister , who presided over a significant increase in public spending in the run up to the election .
12 He had certainly entered Edward 's service by 1274 , when he was appointed joint custodian of the vacant see of Durham .
13 Anderson 's life in Africa ended in 1978 , when he was appointed Managing Director of the Commonwealth Fund for Technical Co-operation ( CFTC ) .
14 After the war Humphrys became political agent , Khyber ( 1919 ) , and deputy foreign secretary of the government of India ( 1921 ) , a post which he held until 1922 , when he was appointed British minister to Afghanistan .
15 He was a much-respected college commander at Sandhurst from 1953 to 1955 , when he was appointed British instructor at the US Command and General Staff College .
16 His show-business break came in 1956 when he was appointed musical director for the show Cranks which ran in London and on New York 's Broadway .
17 Colbeck remained as master in the Wilson Line until 1912 , when he was appointed marine superintendent in the London office .
18 Through his veins flowed a potent mixture of Mexican and Irish blood , and a little goading from the US Marine Corps was enough to have him taking them all on when he was filming Guadalcanal Diary in 1943 .
19 Burton has declared that it was when he was performing that scene on the stage that he felt the hairs on his neck stand on end and knew for the first time the power he could have over an audience .
20 but one suspects there were times last summer when he was suffering some torment .
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