Example sentences of "[prep] the [noun] when " in BNC.

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1 The bill for the damage when the Amoco Cadiz foundered off the coast of Brittany , before the compensation fund was set up , is still grinding through the courts , 12 years on .
2 To know how to live for oneself and for the present when a choice involving sacrifice for others or the future does not arise will be indispensable to learning to make such choices in sufficient awareness .
3 You could also use the abbreviation ‘ wpg ’ for the instances when the word ‘ word-processing ’ is required .
4 So we are looking for a new name that we shall use for the discs when they are eventually released .
5 Where will Mary look for the coin when she comes back in ?
6 Nevertheless the new party appeared poised to launch a serious challenge for the presidency when , on Oct. 28 , after several days of mounting speculation , Kim Woo Choong , the chairman of Daewoo chaebol , indicated that he would accept the NKP 's nomination for the presidency .
7 What news will Chancellor Norman Lamont have for the motorist when he rises in the House of Commons next Tuesday to deliver his budget speech ?
8 ‘ I have attempted to see Queen Yolande to ask her why she did not send out a search-party for the King when he failed to arrive at Kinghorn Manor .
9 For the scene when Benjamin is trying to get a room key , Nichols suggested that Dustin find in his life what was the most painful thing for him to do that had a sexual connotation , in a public way .
10 TUESDAY , November 3 , was an historic day for the Diocese when Pope John Paul II appointed Bishop Crowley as the Sixth Bishop of Middlesbrough Diocese .
11 While reluctant to divulge exactly the new creative strategy , Hind confirms the forthcoming campaign will drop the old line , ‘ Pickles that bite back ’ devised by Still Price for the brand when it was owned by Brooke Bond .
12 The advantage of a body clock is that it can prepare an animal or plant and enable it to predict a future environmental condition and so be ready for the event when it takes place .
13 He ruled that Kylie , who had refused permission for the video when approached by
14 Her hand was already reaching for the telephone when a large shape loomed in what now became recognisable as a doorway .
15 Why go for the chorus when you can have the starring role ?
16 Why vote for the Greens when they wo n't win ?
17 He refereed international bridge matches ; and was goalkeeper for the Casuals when they won the AFA Cup final in 1913 .
18 But nothing prepared the 14-year-old for the shock when Tony ran off in real life with Tracey .
19 Im also ‘ concerned ’ that he always seems to be the catalyst for the periods when Leeds start ‘ buzzing ’ .
20 Malcolm Morley 's spectacular copy of Vermeer 's ‘ Portrait of the artist in his studio ’ ( Sotheby 's lot 43 , est. $350–450,000 ) established a new auction record for the artist when it was sold to Los Angeles collector , Eli Broad , for $570,000 ( £316,700 ) at the evening sale of 6 May .
21 I can only race for the title when I 'm happy with the whole team around me .
22 Members of the DHAC showed their distaste for the Nationalists when Councillor James Doherty and some Nationalist supporters in the gallery created a disturbance .
23 The case became a hot potato for the government when Mr Yang was offered political asylum by Taiwan , China 's old foe .
24 Business leaders believe that the new £8.5 billion national business rate will create political and inflationary problems for the Government when it is introduced next April .
25 Winding up for the Government when the new clause was debated in the House of Commons on 14 April 1948 , Ede faithfully followed the Cabinet 's line , expounding the case for retention on the grounds that public opinion was not conducive to any change , adding as a supporting argument that the unarmed police had to contend with a ‘ class of gangster and armed criminal which hardly existed at all before the war ’ .
26 However , Civic Union withdrew support for the government when acting Prime Minister Yegor Gaidar , presenting " a programme of urgent measures to lead the Russian economy out of crisis " to a joint sitting of the Supreme Soviet on Nov. 26 , ruled out compromise on four key points demanded by Civic Union : ( i ) return to the state distribution system ; ( ii ) large increases in the money supply ; ( iii ) freezing wages and prices ; and ( iv ) fixing an exchange rate below that of the market .
27 Indeed these figures made even sorrier reading for the Conservatives when one realised that demographic shifts were working in the Government 's favour .
28 It was the feeling he got while watching out for the bookies when the police were in the area .
29 We were walking round Walham Green Park discussing the hymns for the service when the siren went .
30 Bring something for the raffle when it 's your turn
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