Example sentences of "[noun sg] when the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All this changed in the spring when the Centre for Research into Environment & Health conducted two studies based at Holme Pierrepont in Nottingham and the Canolfan Tryweryn at Bala . |
| 2 | Arbon 's surrounding countryside is attractive at all times , and at its best in spring when the orchards on the town 's doorstep are heavy with blossom . |
| 3 | Instead of these days being taken together in the spring when the estimates were published , ‘ supply days ’ were scattered throughout the session so that the Opposition , which is allowed to choose the subjects , could always have some time available should it wish to raise some immediate aspect of government policy . |
| 4 | WHISPERS of a takeover of a British building society have been circulating in the City since the spring when the Abbey National won the overwhelming backing of its savers and borrowers to convert itself into a bank . |
| 5 | That chance will come in the late spring when the winner will be invited to select a book from a range of 100 Faber titles ( 99 books will contain cheques for £10,000 and one book will contain a cheque for £1m ) . |
| 6 | There is a period each year before the onset of spring when the land breathes anticipation . |
| 7 | Green water of a consistency like pea soup is familiar to most pool owners , for even in well established pools this condition may occur for a few days during early spring when the water is warmed by the sun , so algae appears before the submerged oxygenating plants have had a chance to start growing again . |
| 8 | However , if sown later in the spring when the soil is warm , it will germinate within two weeks or less . |
| 9 | Most creeping aquatics are increased from cuttings taken during the spring when the shoots are about 5 cm ( 2 in ) long . |
| 10 | Some , such as carnations , radishes , scarlet pimpernels and clover , flower in the spring when the days are lengthening , and so are called long-day plants . |
| 11 | The paucity of dog-whelks amid a plentiful food supply on the Conwy mussel beds may reflect low salinities in the early spring when the egg capsules are laid ( Crothers , 1985 ) . |
| 12 | The ideal time to start with a new dog is in the spring when the weather is likely to be improving , and with the summer months ahead , it will be a good time to start exercising and training your dog outside . |
| 13 | Perhaps in the future when the competition is open to all Catholic senior schools and colleges between the Scottish border and the River Humber on the east side of the Pennines , those who were given the chance initially might wish to join the fold . |
| 14 | This option might have to be taken up in the future when the V-bombers reached the end of their operational lives , unless the TSR 2 turned out to be as effective as the RAF hoped , and was able to extend the life of the airborne nuclear deterrent indefinitely . |
| 15 | The argument failed for the very good reason that the disposition of the company 's property took place when the charge was created and not when the charge was enforced ; the floating charge is an existing charge and not one arising in the future when the charge is enforced or when it crystallises . |
| 16 | We were fortunate to be in Luxor in mid-summer when the heat makes it off-season . |
| 17 | SHAK LO MUN GRAM When the urge to continue sleeping takes precedence over all things |
| 18 | The one exception came just seconds from half-time when the defence was slow to mop up the danger when Richardson 's corner was only parried , and Alan Dowd was in the right place to equalise . |
| 19 | Doug Laughton 's outfit , with six men making their debuts , had battled into a 12-11 lead soon after half-time when the game exploded in their faces . |
| 20 | One important objective of counselling was to improve communication within the family , which was achieved in the first session when the therapist took a supportive but firm approach and encouraged the patient to talk to her parents then . |
| 21 | An incident occurred during one session when the children were drawing together . |
| 22 | During one practical session when the kitchens were used for survey purposes , booklice were actually found in the flour storage bins . |
| 23 | This meant that to go for a crap you had to take a shovel and dig a hole which was hard work when the ground was solid . |
| 24 | I have many memories of Eton : services in College Chapel , especially in winter when the lights were lit and I listened to the massed singing of a favourite hymn ; the Headmaster , Dr Alington , an Olympian figure in scarlet gown , taking " absence " on the chapel steps ; the Fourth of June , a festival peculiar to Eton , and fireworks bursting over the river ; the Field Game on winter afternoons while mist crept across the grounds ; the lamps in the High Street and crowds of boys hurrying back to their houses before " lock-up " . |
| 25 | Or leaving the dark glimmering interior in winter when the ice wind bit through your leggings , mittens and embroidered button holes . |
| 26 | But 400 were recorded in the Amberley/Pulborough marshes alone in 1974/75 , an exceptionally wet winter when the species was unusually numerous . |
| 27 | We were told that in winter when the lake is frozen , a large part is kept ice-free by directing water from the town 's hot water supply , and even the wild whooper swans come in to take advantage of the food offered . |
| 28 | They need a home where they will be safe from hunting animals such as bears or lynx and they also need a place to store food for the winter when the land is snow-bound . |
| 29 | At dawn or before sunset , or more usually in winter when the sun is low in the sky , even very low earthworks or walls cast shadows , thus betraying the presence of an archaeological site . |
| 30 | In winter when the sun is low or absent , primary production at the ocean surface is minimal . |