Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] when [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is hoped to submit a formal planning application in due course when a further public exhibition will be held showing the final layout of the road and the public will again have an opportunity to comment on the scheme at this time . |
| 2 | A subordinate might therefore make a well-informed decision to win a short-term advantage when a different decision would have been preferable in the longer-term view . |
| 3 | Many departments of radiology require a sigmoidoscopy before a barium enema , but this seems to be an unnecessary constraint when the indication for the barium enema is simply iron deficiency and when there are no symptoms of rectal disease . |
| 4 | And that is why fashion at any level needs to capture the imagination , most particularly in a time of economic recession when the consumer is likely to have priorities more urgent than a new frock . |
| 5 | He knew what the boys were fighting for , and was sure that the public would give a right judgement when the proper time came . |
| 6 | Such details should be supplied at the earliest possible opportunity when the booking is being made , and if arrangements have been made in advance ( either by letter or by telephone ) , they should be confirmed in writing at the point of reception . |
| 7 | Alan Murdoch , personnel director of NCR , cited the problems which even this unusually enlightened engineering company had come up against in trying to tap this under-used management resource — an apparent lack of ambition that drives women into ‘ support ’ roles , the fact that child-bearing age co-incides with that age-span when the potential top manager is just getting up to speed , the lack of female engineering-oriented managers from which to select . |
| 8 | The opposite will happen in each case when the ring is moved ‘ down ’ the continuous line , i.e. outwards when line ‘ C ’ is fixed and inwards when line ‘ B ’ is fixed . |
| 9 | Cuts to that budget when the Dinkins administration took power forced the Met to impose a hiring freeze and close some galleries . |
| 10 | Nor is there any perceptible change when the decomposed ultimately crystallises at ca 450°C into a mixture of CuO and ZnO . |
| 11 | For many of the East Germans arriving in Prague , there is a unique emotional wrench when the time comes to make their way to the embassy doors . |
| 12 | Too little support when the child is having difficulty , or too much intrusion when the child is succeeding , will have the same effect of reducing the child 's opportunities for developmental change . |
| 13 | The populations of dolphins and porpoises were finally on the verge of total collapse when the Turkish Government suspended the hunt in 1983 , and commissioned a report on the populations of dolphins and their effects on fish stocks . |
| 14 | A separately insured item will be an actual total loss when the subject matter of insurance is destroyed or where the Policyholder is irretrievably deprived of the subject matter of insurance . |
| 15 | The Policyholder may claim a constructive total loss when the subject matter of insurance is reasonably abandoned to the Insurer on the account of its actual total loss appearing to be unavoidable or because it could not be preserved from such actual total loss without an expenditure that would exceed its value when recovered/repaired . |
| 16 | She had sprinted over the drive and was halfway across the stone-flagged terrace when a figure appeared around the corner of the house . |
| 17 | By the following morning 's exercises — discussion of how to set about winning a Labour seat when the other candidate wo n't share a public platform with you , a mock television interview and a debate , several of the candidates who appeared strongest — including a chairman of the party 's Bow Group — seem to have given up the fight . |
| 18 | loss or damage caused by theft or attempted theft when the caravan or towing vehicle is left unattended without being securely locked |
| 19 | The circular stapling gun was then introduced through an anterior gastrostomy and opened in the lower oesophagus when a nylon or silk ligature was tied round just at the gastrooesophageal junction . |
| 20 | Like all transmitters , glutamate is released from a presynaptic terminal when the nerve axon running to that terminal fires . |
| 21 | Forty three summers ago , England suffered their greatest humiliation when the likes of Tom Finney , Billy Wright and Stan Mortensen lost 1–0 to the USA in the 1950 World Cup . |
| 22 | What are the relative advantages and disadvantages of placing a substantial number of political appointees at the head of each department when a new government assumes power ? |
| 23 | I 've found that regular spraying has little effect when the air is dry for so long . |
| 24 | Heads low , they pressed on , galloping whenever there was a moment 's calm and heat , turning away from the ice-laden wind when the ferocious shards of the glacier came at them like insects . |
| 25 | The remedy may come as a liquid potency when the dose is one drop , as granules when the dose is 10 or 20 grains ( like sugar grains or the ‘ hundreds and thousands ’ used to decorate cakes ) or , most commonly as tablets when the dose is one tablet . |
| 26 | Charles was reminded of the wars of the Spanish Succession when the mellow red brick of Flemish farm houses exactly like this one , housed the dandified officers , all feathers and lace , of the Spanish Imperial Army . |
| 27 | There is more than a suspicion of zeugmatic tension when the end-items are yoked together : |
| 28 | ‘ A time of swift , sometimes brutal change when the old established order is all but over , ’ he says . |
| 29 | The question , however , is whether that risk is worth taking in the interests of preserving the prospect of an informed decision when the question arises for mature consideration . |
| 30 | In spring 1987 he suffered a further blow when the constituent members of the PLO — split since 1983 — were reconciled at the 18th PNC in Algiers , and formally renounced the 1985 accord with Jordan . |