Example sentences of "happen when " in BNC.

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1 A study of Mary as queen rather than as a woman of great misfortune and ultimate tragedy necessitates discussion of what was happening when the central figure of the monarch was off-stage , and especially before her debut , when the scene of her rule was set ; the problems which her absence created , and the way in which others struggled to resolve them are as relevant as the short period of her personal reign .
2 Jung expressed the view that , although recall does in fact exist , what is happening when regression to a previous life appears to be taking place is that the subject is simply tapping into some vast communal memory bank , and it is from this source that he obtains his information .
3 Unfortunately the meetings are happening when the shop is open .
4 However , problems arise as soon as you start to think about what is actually happening when a tippe-top flips over .
5 Let's look at what is happening when we use these two options in a little exercise .
6 Mellor 1980a ) that consciousness dawned : in particular , consciousness of what was happening when one communicated .
7 To know what is happening when a small bit of wood is shifted , one must grasp the rules of chess and so grasp what move has been made .
8 If that is happening in YTP , what is happening when the girls and young women go into the workforce .
9 The Magistrate knew , alas , what would be happening when this great volume of water reached the depression made by the giant 's footprint a few miles away …
10 It seems to be just as important to show the child what is happening when he or she makes an " informed " contextual guess in reading .
11 I began to wonder what was happening when we stood for a long time at Birmingham New Street .
12 Knowledge and understanding of them can thus be helpful in our efforts to understand what is happening when flows become turbulent ( although as we shall see in Sections 24.6 and 24.7 , the extent to which the new ideas ‘ solve the problem of turbulence ’ can be — and has been — overstated . )
13 This could be happening when the child uses a video game or watches a TV screen .
14 THIS week 's Echo fishery reports are an indication of what might be happening when the new coarse fishing season starts next Wednesday .
15 No it was Mark , I can remember it happening when she
16 What matters is what happens when the individual , who incorporates his past , incorporates and transforms the divisions which are part of that past .
17 So , wrote Harsnet , there is continuity as well as discontinuity , but that does not mean , he wrote , that there exists what is called character , personality , character , Goldberg wrote in the margin , personality , as they seem to think , wrote Harsnet ( and Goldberg went on typing ) , when they say you have such a generous character if you would only recognize it , or you have so much to offer , or it is not for myself I speak but for you , not for myself I mourn but for the waste of all that generosity , when they pour those words over you , character , generosity , warmth , looking sad , shedding tears , putting on a brave face , saying do n't pay any attention to me , or , it 's nothing , forget it , I 'm crying for the waste , meaning waste if it 's not directed towards them , but you have only to see what happens when one lets oneself be persuaded by that sort of thing , wrote Harsnet , you have only to see what happened to Hutchinson , MacMahon , Rollins and Goldberg .
18 Just what happens when you 're on holiday !
19 What happens when the work starts ?
20 This happens when an élite performer draws a newcomer .
21 What happens when you suddenly make as though to move into him ?
22 A scar is what happens when the word is made flesh . ’
23 For someone whose life has been lived in search of the word , who perceived that ‘ a scar is what happens when the word is made flesh , ’ who owned that his education began on hearing of the Holocaust , it is not a convincing comment .
24 What happens when someone dies .
25 WHAT HAPPENS WHEN SOMEONE DIES
26 They show what happens when an individual is confronted by fate .
27 The mindless few maybe , but what happens when these people have access to areas like Range West ?
28 Or if we are implicated a little ( since doubtless some Gentiles and even some Jews have anti-Jewish feelings that they 're ashamed of ) , the implication I would guess is altogether more manageable than what happens when — Jew and Gentile alike , black as well as white — the educated elite is forced to confront its feelings about ‘ the Masses ’ .
29 The same thing happens when , later in the essay , Eliot defines the limitation of Pound 's kind of criticism ( for ‘ any kind of criticism has its limitations ’ ) : ‘ The limitation of Pound 's kind is in its concentration upon the craft of letters , and of poetry especially ’ .
30 And what happens when Sadat dies ?
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