Example sentences of "[vb pp] when the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 This is not permitted when the MODULE DETAILS transfer mode is DELETE .
2 This is not permitted when the MODULE DETAILS transfer mode is INHIBIT .
3 This is not permitted when the USER DETAILS transfer mode is DELETE .
4 This is not permitted when the USER DETAILS transfer mode is INHIBIT .
5 The players were cases were barely unpacked when the team was forced to flee south on a private jet to the safety of Sri Lanka while mobs of Sikhs and Hindus fought raging battles in the Indian capital .
6 Mr Calvert , 63 , who has lived in the village for ten years , claimed when the row first surfaced two years ago the vicar was ‘ disturbing God 's peace ’ , and affecting his sleep .
7 Any unpaid accounts may be dealt with by levying a charge on your property to be claimed when the house is sold or changes hands .
8 Torrington 's mishandling enabled the enemy to drive a wedge between the English and Dutch ships and by 1 pm the former were in shameful retreat , a disaster only being averted when the wind suddenly dropped , though Torrington did not drop anchor until safely within the Thames .
9 ‘ did use ( or cause or permit to be used ) ’ This offence can also be committed when the vehicle is stationary .
10 Trespass is therefore not committed when the defendant enters with the authority of a licence .
11 A 16-YEAR-OLD boy who fired a catapult at a low-flying Sri Lankan air force helicopter yesterday was wounded when the copter 's gunner mistook him for a Tamil terrorist and shot back at him .
12 If you encounter such words , practise them systematically by a ) tapping the rhythm , b ) mimicking the last few syllables and then gradually building up to the beginning of the word , c ) putting the long word in different position on a series of sentences and practising them , like in following example : Word stress is often modified when the word occurs in a sentence .
13 Hopefully this problem will be solved when the group is thoroughly revised .
14 This endorsement should be added when the home forms part of a building which is used for business purposes .
15 ‘ I believe the time has come when the Chamber should say that we can no longer afford to fund the lights from subscriptions alone , said Mr. King emphasising that unless all traders contribute there may well be no lights this year .
16 The time has come when the fact ought to be generally admitted that the amount of government … which is necessary to the welfare or even to the existence of a civilised community , can not permanently co-exist with the effective belief that deference to public opinion is in all cases the sole or the necessary basis of a democracy .
17 The traveller in Philips 's poem delights in a magical illusion , a pleasing unreality , which is mourned when the ice falls away .
18 He certainly owed money but none of his creditors needed to obtain a writ to have him confined when the Government had arrested him for them .
19 The space beside her was empty , and she felt a keen sense of loss that was instantly alleviated when the door opened and Michele came in , carrying a breakfast-tray .
20 Eric 's ego was bruised when the crowd jeered a wayward shot and he tore off his shirt in disgust .
21 She was rescued when the door behind her suddenly opened and one of the junior chemists put his head round the door .
22 Official interest rates in several European countries are likely to be lifted when the Bundesbank decision is announced .
23 If possible the crop should be lifted when the ground is reasonably dry , the potatoes are then spread on a dry barn floor before sorting into ‘ are ’ , ‘ seed ’ , and ‘ chat ’ sizes — the latter for animal feeding .
24 During the 1920s the milking potential was encouraged , to the detriment of the beef , but in the 1950s the efforts of the breed society ( formed in 1891 ) concentrated on beef conformation and the dual-purpose image was discarded when the South Devon was classified as a beef breed in 1972 .
25 The Vets were not evacuated when the hurricane struck and Hemingway reports on the wind and the tidal wave that killed hundreds of them .
26 Those endeavours were proved to be somewhat premature as no real bombing of cities occurred until the following year , and many of the children had returned home only to have to be again evacuated when the bombing did start .
27 They were situated in Coniscliffe Road ( extant ) , Northgate , North Road ( both disappeared since the Fifties ) , near the gateway to the East Mount mansion in Haughton Road ( disappeared when East Mount was demolished after the Second World War ) , and two at either end of the Bank Top Cut ( vanished when the cut was widened in the 1930s ) .
28 The most important work in the exhibition is ‘ The alchemist ’ , an enigmatic triptych deeply indebted to Caravaggio , which was previewed when the gallery reopened after its renovation of last season .
29 New material from the ‘ Bizarro ’ album was previewed when the band played the massive Reading Festival in August 1989 , alongside bands like New Model Army , The Wonderstuff and New Order .
30 This point is proved simply by no sound or insufficient sound being emitted when the horn , if any , is tested .
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