Example sentences of "[verb] when the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Further interruptions came from Eamonn Melaugh and Robert Campbell , but they desisted when the mayor offered to receive a deputation following the close of business . |
| 2 | If Labour can not win when the country is in the deepest recession since the war and the Tories have ditched their greatest electoral asset , can it have any hope of ever again forming a government ? |
| 3 | Nowadays it means that Mr Morris chairs the House when Chancellor Norman Lamont delivers his budget … and he also presides when the House goes into committee to discuss the detailed budget legislation . |
| 4 | Nowadays it means that Mr Morris chairs the House when Chancellor Norman Lamont delivers his budget … and he also presides when the House goes into committee to discuss the detailed budget legislation . |
| 5 | The general point here and I want to make is that er , these are n't officers ' promises these are the members ' promises and er , erm , we 've got to be careful that er when they 're all drawn together that we are n't making a hostage fortune , erm and so that I think it is very important members take aboard er what is suggested and test them themselves to see that they are realistic , I would also say that er as these promises are being considered by the various committees and I note a considerable variation in standards which will need to be addressed when the promises er , have come back to the Policy Committee , these are particularly in reference to the time required to respond to er , erm complaints etc , it 's no use having the Highways Committee wanting two weeks and incidentally on promise number two erm I think that er any up , somebody else 's point er straight forward wants to be deleted , erm the highways require two weeks to respond er , erm hearts and libraries want a , you know half a day , er and we 've got to get these er erm more or less synchronized I think , and whilst I 'm thinking Chairman on the last page er of the er favourite for , for first for agent authorities , but it does n't give any indication about the contact point and as most of our population live in the agent authorities that the er it needs to be expanded to give the contacts er points for the members of the public . |
| 6 | They had reached the hilly avenues of Lisbon when it occurred to her that he could be worried about how she might behave when the time came for them to part . |
| 7 | This is not permitted when the MODULE DETAILS transfer mode is DELETE . |
| 8 | This is not permitted when the MODULE DETAILS transfer mode is INHIBIT . |
| 9 | This is not permitted when the USER DETAILS transfer mode is DELETE . |
| 10 | This is not permitted when the USER DETAILS transfer mode is INHIBIT . |
| 11 | This is not permitted when the DC DETAILS transfer mode is DELETE . |
| 12 | This is not permitted when the DC DETAILS transfer mode is INHIBIT . |
| 13 | If that is happening in YTP , what is happening when the girls and young women go into the workforce . |
| 14 | This could be happening when the child uses a video game or watches a TV screen . |
| 15 | Unfortunately the meetings are happening when the shop is open . |
| 16 | Mohammed Hussein Nagdi , who resigned as Iran 's ambassador to Italy in 1982 to campaign for the government 's overthrow , was killed on his way to work when the hit squad pulled up beside his car and opened fire with a submachine gun , police said . |
| 17 | The players were cases were barely unpacked when the team was forced to flee south on a private jet to the safety of Sri Lanka while mobs of Sikhs and Hindus fought raging battles in the Indian capital . |
| 18 | They already had half their ladies doing maternity exercises when the coup struck immediately before the start of the regatta . |
| 19 | Staff and parents at the infant and junior school were devastated when the buildings suffered 14 vandal attacks in the space of two weeks during the Easter holidays . |
| 20 | Yet he was the kindest man you would wish to meet when the drink was n't on him . |
| 21 | As the teachers all had full-time commitments outside the project , they were only able to meet when the pupils were working on the project . |
| 22 | Billy was still laughing when the lavatory door creaked open and Selwyn pushed aside the loganberry bush and stepped out |
| 23 | Application should be made for a split trial under Ord 33 , rr3 and 4 , under which liability can be tried first and quantum tried when the plaintiff 's medical or employment position , or any other doubt on quantum , has been clarified . |
| 24 | The pharmaceuticals business — which was bound to suffer when the US patents expired last year on Tenormin , a beta-blocker and one of the world 's most successful drugs has been further hit by the failure of two products in which a lot of money and hope had been invested . |
| 25 | It would be wrong to make them pay the price of justice — although this might nudge us into remembering that innocent wives and children and other dependents are made to suffer when the state imprisons thousands of working-class men for crimes which are often insignificant compared with corporate crimes . |
| 26 | Push the ends of the roll towards the centre , so the pastry crinkles ( this will prevent it tearing when the roll is curved ) . |
| 27 | Mr Calvert , 63 , who has lived in the village for ten years , claimed when the row first surfaced two years ago the vicar was ‘ disturbing God 's peace ’ , and affecting his sleep . |
| 28 | Any unpaid accounts may be dealt with by levying a charge on your property to be claimed when the house is sold or changes hands . |
| 29 | No approval by the production Code Administration shall be given to the use of words and phrases in motion pictures including , but not limited to , the following : Alley cat ( applied to a woman ) ; bat ( applied to a woman ) ; broad ( applied to a woman ) ; bronx cheer ( the sound ) ; chip-pie ; cocotte ; God , Lord , Jesus , Christ ( unless used reverently ) ; cripes ; fanny ; fairy ( in a vulgar sense ) ; ‘ hold your hat ’ ; louse ; lousy ; Mada ( relating to prostitution ) ; nance , nerts ; nuts ( except when meaning crazy ) ; pansy ; razzberry ( the sound ) ; slut ( applied to a woman ) ; S O B ; son-of-a ; tart ; toilet gags ; tom cat ( applied to a man ) ; travelling salesmen and farmer 's daughter jokes ; whore ; damn ; hell ( excepting when the use of said last two words shall be essential and required for portrayal , in proper historical context , of any scene or dialogue based upon historical fact or folklore , or for the presentation in proper literary context of a Biblical , or other religious quotation , or a quotation from a literary work provided that no such use shall be permitted which is intrinsically objectionable or offends good taste ) . |
| 30 | The fireworks were still exploding when the procession came to an end over in hour later . |