Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] when a " in BNC.
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| 1 | In another case , the Court of Appeal held that a prosecution had been properly discontinued when a defendant had taken out a private prosecution for perjury against a witness who had given evidence against him at committal proceedings . |
| 2 | ‘ However , the reality is that such matters will only be successfully resolved when a greater degree of trust and cohesion has been attained as a result of working together . ’ |
| 3 | The servants used to say that she only cries when a Carew is about to die . |
| 4 | Obvious laminations were only revealed when a saw was used for core splitting . |
| 5 | We were feeling rather disgruntled at how many good films we 'd obviously missed when a man came on to the stage to read the nominations for one of the categories . |
| 6 | This technique is only used when a person is dangerously ill and his own blood would not have time to develop the antibodies . |
| 7 | SOCCER ace Pat Nevin pitched in to help when a mugger tried to steal a fan 's camera . |
| 8 | Some were constructed so that they would only move when a passing person activated a treadle of some sort so that the toy would suddenly spring into ‘ life ’ . |
| 9 | She only escaped when a passer-by heard her screams |
| 10 | For example , one cell would only respond when a hand was moved in front of the animal 's eyes . |
| 11 | I was relaxed and much recovered when a nomad appeared from behind a crag fifty yards away and looked down on me . |
| 12 | One , that we ca that we only go when a clear brief from Brussels officers can not be established , and not a trip just for the lads which was reminiscent of the last hastily organised trips . |
| 13 | It would therefore appear that a quick throw-in is only allowed when a lineout has not been formed in law . |
| 14 | If the relationship between two variables entirely disappears when a causally prior variable is brought under control , we say that the original relationship was spurious ; by this we do not mean that the bivariate effect did not really exist , but rather that causal conclusions drawn from it would be incorrect . |
| 15 | However , trials have shown that the lowering of emissions is only achieved when a car is cruising . |
| 16 | He worked at Anderson 's factory and was badly injured when a kiln in which he was working collapsed . |
| 17 | Two teenagers who were badly injured when a horse bolted are to begin a legal fight for compensation . |
| 18 | He was badly injured when a rowing boat , which he took on the lake sank , because it had not been properly maintained by the Trust . |
| 19 | Three months ago a worker died and another was badly injured when a lorry ploughed into them on the hard shoulder . |
| 20 | do you not laugh when a squeezy bottle does it ? |
| 21 | Such a situation can easily arise when a depression is situated off southern Norway . |
| 22 | He was finally exposed when a parent became suspicious of the head 's refusal to show the children a police video about sexual abuse . |
| 23 | Talk of style normally occurs when a writer or speaker is perceived as having done something special , to have put a certain amount of time and effort into the formulation of their message . |
| 24 | Instinctively she made to move away before Travis awoke , but she had scarcely budged when a strong hand clamped down over hers , holding her still . |
| 25 | Free translations are best made when a language helper is with you to clarify obscure points . |
| 26 | A visual check of the general condition of the water or effluent is normally made when a sample is taken , and other inspections are often made without sampling . |
| 27 | Unless they are called as witnesses , victims are often not told when a case is coming to court . |
| 28 | SMALL wonder many couples prefer to live together and not marry when a divorce could cost thousands of pounds in lawyers ' fees . |
| 29 | The same people who backed Mr Rafsanjani 's economic reforms were soon complaining when a strand of hair appeared under a woman 's scarf . |
| 30 | Mr Burton said the Lloyd 's traditional attitude of pay now and sue later does not apply when an agency ‘ is on notice of breach of trust or fraud ’ . |