Example sentences of "[am/are] [adj] when [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 But there are snags : the buds and leaves of hazel and thorn are tasty when grass is scarce , particularly to inquisitive cattle .
2 All fees are payable when invoice is issued .
3 The example of the recent ending of the Lebanese civil war showed , he said , that " miracles are easy when destiny is at stake " .
4 Messages are clearer , misunderstandings are fewer when communication systems have a minimum of ‘ filters ’ .
5 They want other people to come close , but are petrified when closeness is offered .
6 We are heartbroken when death comes in its ugly presence into our homes , and we dislike the unpalatable fact of impermanence .
7 Distributed strategies , they say , are necessary when knowledge sources are independently activated as in Hearsay-II .
8 , A survey by Friends of the Earth has revealed that few people are aware when air quality warnings have been issued .
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