Example sentences of "[v-ing] the [noun sg] when " in BNC.
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| 1 | The physiotherapist has to be encouraging at all times , but this stops short of praising the patient when he has not achieved a required movement . |
| 2 | These frustrations will pass when we adopt a very positive approach and with practice become more and more adept at using the ball when it is in our possession . |
| 3 | Mama had stopped using the notebook when she 'd become too ill for them to have any more happy times together . |
| 4 | We got a birdie at the 11th by using the 1-iron when Johnny went for the 3-wood , got on , but not near enough to make the birdie putt . |
| 5 | ‘ People who can must start over Christmas by getting out of their seats and using the switch when they turn off the TV , ’ said FoE energy campaigner , Mr Simon Roberts . |
| 6 | Further , there are sometimes delays in repairing the machine when it breaks down , although generally it is quite reliable . |
| 7 | Transexual Derek Arnell , 28 , underwent hormone transplants and breast implants and was months away from completing the transformation when he went on a fateful girls ' night out . |
| 8 | When an audit showed money was missing from the hotel , 45-year-old Sandra Walker told police she knew but ‘ covered the loss ’ in the books ‘ in the hope of catching the thief when he stole again ’ , Guildford Brown Court heard on Friday . |
| 9 | He had six birdies and an eagle , but lost his chance of catching the leader when he hit his only bad stroke with a 1-iron at the sixteenth . |
| 10 | I remember first seeing the shop when I was a student up the road at Chelsea Polytechnic . |
| 11 | The whole can be made available in terms of ‘ live viewing ’ — the audience seeing the programme when it is transmitted — or ‘ consolidated viewing ’ , which adds in the people who record the programme and view it later on their VCR . |
| 12 | Julia was half-way through assembling the bridle when she stopped short . |
| 13 | More effective forms of lithotripsy offer the prospect of a reduction in the present rate of basket impaction of 0.2% , and can also be useful in resolving the problem when it arises . |
| 14 | A trial is then simply marshalling the diversity of practice in a disciplined manner capable of resolving the issue when otherwise it would remain open . |
| 15 | Operational matters are for the Governor , but I think it is important to bear in mind that although we know that violence was used in the early stages we have no evidence that anyone now still in the prison is in danger and you 've got to ask yourself in those circumstances whether you should risk injury or even death in storming the prison when as far as we know nobody remaining inside is now in danger . |
| 16 | May we not be afraid of opening the door when we feel aware of God waiting to enter our lives . |
| 17 | But the wine in her system made her incautious ; she fumbled with the chain , and was in the act of opening the door when doubt entered her head . |
| 18 | A loose fit is best so there is less danger of cracking the glass when slipping it in or out . |
| 19 | He was climbing the ladder when she reached him , and had a pitchfork in his hand . |
| 20 | Meanwhile police are trying to find out who was driving the car when it travelled down the country lane to Stonebench . |
| 21 | For eight years Endill roamed around the big house , helping make the soups , walking through the hills , digging up the vegetables , bumping into his father by mistake and unscrewing the furniture when his mother was n't looking . |
| 22 | ‘ No good you going on pressing the lever when there 's no pink , is there ? |
| 23 | Bilal Alkaisi ( 27 ) , arrested yesterday , entered no plea to charges of aiding and abetting the bombing when he appeared in court . |
| 24 | I did the business with my camera , now there was plenty of light with the barn doors open , and was in the process of replacing the tarpaulin when the alarm bells went off and scared the hell out of me for the second time in five minutes . |
| 25 | I had walked a short distance along the track after passing the bend when the kakar went dashing up the hill , barking hysterically . |
| 26 | The Soviet soldiers guarding the Memorial are driven in every day , but because of the sometimes unpredictable reactions of West Berliners to the sight of Russian soldiers , 2 RMP are charged with escorting the guard when in transit . |
| 27 | So both G A B A and glycine are er physiological neurotransmitters er and it has a s the glycine receptor have a has a similar function of hyperpolarizing the membrane when open , inhibits action potential . |
| 28 | But Ferreira , who had not come close to breaking the sixth seed , suddenly discovered his best form , hitting three glorious forehands , including one to save match point , and capturing the game when Stich hit a backhand volley out . |
| 29 | To save damaging the screw when tapping into the file handle , use a block of wood between the screw and hammer . |
| 30 | Sarah was basting the turkey when she heard Benjamin come in . |