Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv] [adv] when " in BNC.

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1 Besides , if Maidstone could predict so accurately when Elsie would appear then it would be a simple matter to find her again — perhaps at the same time tomorrow .
2 You 'd think Michael Barnes , OBE , hereinafter referred to as Micky Twiceover would know just exactly when he opens his Festival since he 's the Artistic Director , General Administrator , Grand Panjandrum , ( Twiceover ) and what-have-you of the Grand Opera House .
3 As with all the Fairy Basslets that this species will flourish far better when kept in pairs , individuals often displaying a mere shadow of their potential .
4 ‘ We do n't know yet exactly when we will take delivery of the scanner but we would hope it will be some time early in the coming financial year which starts in April , ’ he said .
5 The trousers are not water resistant , but do dry very quickly when wet .
6 Britain remains the Dirty Man of Europe so far as SO&sub2 ; and NOx pollution is concerned , and will do so even when the EC Large Plant Directive is implemented by 2003 .
7 Though the latter can , within limits , create reasons , it can do so only when there is a non-will-based reason why it should .
8 I hope that that will evolve in the fullness of time , but it will do so only when the electrification programme is extended to all parts of the country .
9 She wanted to say that he 'd feel all right when a little time had passed , just like you did at school when you were homesick at the beginning of term .
10 Anyway — ’ She looked down on her partly eaten meal and her nose wrinkled before she went on , ‘ I 've got to go downstairs again , and you 'd better clear away here when you 've finished , then go into Mother and see if you can soothe her ruffled feathers .
11 While this study is limited to one university and deals with a relatively small intake of mature students over a period of six years it does demonstrate that non-standard entry mature students can do particularly well when compared with other students .
12 It was thought that with strong , carefully chosen ministers , she would do well enough when the time came .
13 And he 's a sensible lad , with good prospects , he 'll do well enough when he 's finished studying at that university .
14 For a strategy to remain successful , it must do well specifically when it is numerous , that is in a climate dominated by copies of itself .
15 ‘ If you think we have shown discipline in the run-up to the election , we will show even more when we form the government , ’ said one source .
16 It did n't show too badly when he finished the race with several layers of clothing on to try and retain some body heat in the cold driving rain .
17 Do you speak very quietly when you 're playing out when it 's your turn to be Rush .
18 Do this initial cultivation in early spring , and be ready to hoe or fork out weeds again once or twice more before planting or sowing in mid-spring , as weed seeds will germinate more readily when the soil is disturbed , and with the start of warmer weather .
19 He was well aware of how long Marie stayed here and he could calculate just exactly when she would be passing .
20 Plastic mirror is another possible substitute and has the advantage that it wo n't steam over ; on the other hand it can crack very easily when it is being fixed into place and it does seem to give a more distorted reflection .
21 Never batted an eyelid when we were all wondering where Gebrec had got to … although she did react rather oddly when Dieter showed up , ’ she added thoughtfully .
22 If his attentional deficit applies to the left side of an unsegregated representation of visual space , C.C. should perform less well when the green shape appears at the left of the rectangle ( as in the upper panel of Fig. 2 ) as the dividing contour is further to the left of the display and the patient in this case .
23 You can set this so that the machine will stop at points you have preselected : if you zero at your starting point on the tape , the machine will stop there automatically when you rewind .
24 For a powerful man , he could move very quietly when he had to .
25 Probably most of those surviving were reasonably active , as they would die rather quickly when they succumbed to their first serious illness at this stage of life .
26 She promised herself that she would try once more when she got to work .
27 Since these females may breed more effectively when older the system is not necessarily disadvantageous to them ( Elliot 1975 ) .
28 Accidents , which can happen more easily when intoxicated .
29 However , it is becoming evident that the development of problem-solving strategies does not happen automatically even when the motivational effects of the computer are present .
30 ‘ We need to check what he was doing those days , anyway — I did n't try too hard when we were last there , because I hoped the autopsy might give us something .
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