Example sentences of "[adj] [adv] when [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bringing up the fledglings necessitates a great deal of work in finding food , and polygyny , as we have seen , is possible only when food is exceptionally abundant under r conditions . |
| 2 | It was because of this that ‘ rest is possible only when fatigue demands it . |
| 3 | Repeating calls made in representations submitted in December 1991 , the Faculty is suggesting that the taxation of disposals of assets for a deferred consideration should be reformed , so that tax on chargeable gains is payable only when cash is received . |
| 4 | we find that we put that on in summer and it , it feel , keeps us warm even when weather just goes a bit |
| 5 | Yeah that 's okay like when summer time comes and you do n't want a fire |
| 6 | Meetings are effective only when reflection leads to action . |
| 7 | ( 9 ) When this party has selected the prospective parliamentary candidate , section ( 3 ) of this clause shall be applicable only when section ( 8 ) applies or , having received a written request from the General Committee of this party for permission to reconsider the selection of the prospective parliamentary candidate , the National Executive Committee has decided that in its opinion there are changed circumstances relating to the prospective parliamentary candidate since his or her selection , and has given authority to this party to convene a special meeting of the General Committee in accordance with regulations sanctioned by the National Executive Committee to consider a resolution that the prospective candidate selected previously shall not be the candidate at the next general election . |
| 8 | The difficulty lies in the fact that the edges are blurred and no one is sure just when youth may be said to be past and the second stage of adult life begun . |
| 9 | 54 children aged 0–4 years who had leukaemia or non-Hodgkin 's lymphoma diagnosed during 1972–89 , who were born in the study area and were resident there when cancer was diagnosed . |
| 10 | Of the latest case , she said : ‘ It is bad enough when justice is made a mockery of with light sentences , or when abusers are set free . |
| 11 | Scrape away the carefully acquired patina of professional success , prestige , orthodox good manners , and the real man was there ; ambitious , a little vulgar , sensitive only when sensitivity paid . |