Example sentences of "[noun pl] when [verb] [det] " in BNC.

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1 He 'd had no such doubts when embracing that model Keeley had brought home from the Art School .
2 Not only did he quite genuinely want to ease the distress of the hostages ' relatives but Reagan was well aware of the damaging analogy to his own political fortunes when comparing this hostage crisis to that suffered by Carter .
3 Noverre called his fourth group character dancers , that is those whose physique and movements were not necessarily of the finest but whose abilities when playing some comic or dramatic role such as a Cyclops or Fury were most valuable .
4 My suggestion is that the evolution of subcutaneous fat in neonates and post-natal depression is an example of co-evolution and what has happened is mothers are programmed to be depressed for the first few days after birth because in primal conditions when remember this is where evolution set the parameters of human behaviour , in primal conditions it would probably pay a mother to test her new-born offspring to see if it could survive , because if it was defective or if it was sickly , or if there was some reason why that baby could n't make it to adulthood and its own reproductive life , that mother should not invest in it , because that 's her reproductive success .
5 I am all too conscious of the competing claims of some of the greatest Brucknerians when assessing this CD .
6 It was noticeable that many of them made emotive comments when addressing this question ( for example , ‘ a last resort ’ , or ‘ a place for old people to go when nobody else wants them ’ ) , a reflection possibly of their personal involvement with the residents of the home and concern for their well-being .
7 Will social factors be given equal weight with medical factors when determining such claims ?
8 Are the rich and poor perhaps thinking of different laws when answering this question ?
9 However , such letters receive no special security handling , and we do not therefore recommend these services when sending any letters for which you want cover for compensation .
10 Women 's leadership and their training in alternative communication skills when addressing some of these concerns are crucial for the entire development process .
11 In many cases when creating this effect , it is not enough just to tie a bow in a piece of ribbon , and you may have to actually create a bow from a piece of material in order to produce the right effect .
12 Local authorities are expected to take account of the child 's views when offering such provision and , where possible , to arrange for a child to go to the club or scheme of his choice ( Guidance , vol 2 , para 3.11 ) .
13 Use very sharp , fine pins ( or needles ) , and very sharp scissors when handling these lightweight materials to prevent snagging the fine threads and puckering the fabric .
14 It proves impossible to keep to rigid categories when examining this issue .
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