Example sentences of "[Wh det] [be] [vb pp] when " in BNC.
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| 1 | The meanings expressed by specific words are only appre-hended as a result of the effects which are achieved when they are used . |
| 2 | A postal survey of a national sample of 250 managers of large hotels found that of the alternative strategies which are favoured when faced with new competitors a change in prices is regarded as relatively unimportant whereas non-price strategies , such as sales promotion and refurbishment of premises , are . |
| 3 | A user can optionally specify a set of ‘ sleeping probes ’ , which are ignored when ordering the clones but which are output next to the probes used to order the clones . |
| 4 | Such human needs will range from the basic ones for security , which are threatened when other members of an organization wish to close part of the operation down or attempt to perform the same operations with fewer personnel , to the need for self-realization , which may be threatened by extreme specialization and limited capabilities within the division of labour perceived by those in authority to be necessary for the maximization of their objectives ( which will invariably be presented as the goals of ‘ the organization ’ ) . |
| 5 | They are unique among the deer family in that both the males and females have antlers which are eaten when shed to build up the reindeer 's calcium stocks . |
| 6 | The central issue here is the assumptions about future agricultural technology which are made when assessing tolerable soil losses . |
| 7 | ‘ Nasals ’ , for example , is the name given to sounds which are made when the breath escapes through the nose . |
| 8 | And your body has certain needs , needs which are met when you have enough of the various vitamins , minerals and trace elements so essential to optimum health . |
| 9 | Terrestrial ages are based on measurements of isotopes , such as aluminium-26 , chlorine-36 , manganese-53 and carbon-14 , which are produced when meteorites orbiting unshielded through space are bombarded by cosmic rays . |
| 10 | Subtraction techniques which are required when measuring enteroglucagon in plasma were not needed . |
| 11 | It will examine all the factors which are considered when a household decides to move . |
| 12 | The colour is produced by colourful algae which are expelled when heat stressed . |
| 13 | There are a number of good reconstruction drawings of them and a clear idea of their appearance can be gained from the sixteenth century measured drawings by Renaissance architects like Palladio which were made when the remains were in a better condition than they are now . |
| 14 | The Public Record Office has about 9,000 Nonconformist registers dating from 1775 , which were deposited when civil registration began ; these are on the Mormons ' International Genealogical Index microfiche , and of course other Nonconformist records have been deposited in local record offices . |
| 15 | Three fire engines and a foam tanker dealt with the flames which were caused when grease caught fire . |
| 16 | The work was centred on the PISAN CANTOS , which were written when Pound was imprisoned after his arrest on treason charges ( for broadcasting in favour of the Fascist cause on Italian radio ) . |
| 17 | A NEW Finance Bill will be put before the House of Commons shortly after the Queen 's Speech on May 6 to include the parts of the Budget which were dropped when the election was called the day after Budget Day , including increases in inheritance tax allowances , backdated to the start of the current financial year . |
| 18 | So she 's phoned , and I says , ask them if they 're coming to board up the windows which were boarded when she went in ? |
| 19 | In 1636 he was accused by the king 's agent for Somerset of fraud and duplicity , charges which were revived when he made another attempt to tackle the Somerset Levels in 1655 . |
| 20 | Whig political supremacy aroused not only High Church anxieties about the security of the established Church , but also fears about Whig warmongering and the concomitant high taxation , which were intensified when the new administration began impeachment proceedings against those responsible for the Tory peace of 1713 . |
| 21 | The data from cosmid , P1 and YAC libraries were processed in parallel databases which were combined when required by the analysis programs . |
| 22 | So we find , for example , that men are like grass renewed in the morning but withered by the time of evening ( I 's 90.5 ) ; their days are like grass which is gone when the wind ( as here ) passes over it ( 103.15–16 ) ; the " son of man who is made like grass " is parallel to " man who dies " ( Isa 51.12 ) . |
| 23 | Laughter is the same language the world over , and the sense of pride and group identity which is engendered when a group tells another about who it is and where they came from is a critical factor in the cementation of the group and fostering of indigenous skills . |
| 24 | Fitting the water softener is a matter of breaking into the rising main and ‘ teeing ’ one pipe off to the softener and another from it ; a third pipe connecting the two tees contains a by-pass valve which is shut when the water softener is in use and open when it is not . |
| 25 | His theory is that leukaemia is a rare response to a much more common but , as yet , unidentified infection which is transmitted when large numbers of people from different backgrounds come together . |
| 26 | He banishes Hippolytus and prays for his death , which is granted when Poseidon sends a sea monster to upturn the young man 's chariot . |
| 27 | The price paid is that the air in the lung is saturated with water vapour , which is lost when the animal breathes out ( although some will be retained in the nasal passages if the air is cooled down before it leaves ) . |
| 28 | To test the possibility that the axons normally display a glial mitogen on their surface ( as has been suggested for axons in the peripheral nervous system ( PNS ) ) , which is lost when the axons degenerate and are phagocytosed after transection , we studied the effect of transection on mitosis in postnatal optic nerves of C57B1/6 and C57B1/6-WLD mice . |
| 29 | A term used in psychology , meaning the form which is lost when the parts are examined in detail without reference to their relationship to the whole . |
| 30 | They have complained that traffic has been going down the one-in-three gradient Bay Bank into the old part of the village which is prevented when police have been on duty in the past . |