Example sentences of "when snow " in BNC.
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| 1 | In December 1816 Green went to Troutbeck ( the southern Troutbeck , not John Peel 's ) with his sons Joss and Bernard , when they were hunting marts , ‘ it being unlawful to hunt hares when snow was on the ground ’ . |
| 2 | During the winter months when snow is seldom absent and the temperature can plummet to -40°C , the mission travelled about 1,500 miles across Siberia to Yeniseysk , at which they turned south-east and followed the wild , raging Angara River for 1,300 miles through deep-cut , tree-clad highlands to Irkutsk and the magnificent Lake Baykal . |
| 3 | She went into labour on a bitter November day when snow was falling . |
| 4 | It was one of those days when snow fell all day without sticking and the cold seemed to penetrate right to the bone . |
| 5 | You 'll need to know when snow should cease to be a problem and when it 's likely to reappear . |
| 6 | Closely-related snow buntings Plectrophenax nivalis winter in small flocks where the snow is thinnest on the southern tundra , and fly northward to breed on the high arctic tundra in summer , when snow still plentiful on the ground ( Pattie , 1972 , 1977 ) . |
| 7 | In Truelove Lowland lakes aquatic algae and bacteria begin photosynthesis as early as February , when snow still mantles the ice and less than 1% of available light penetrates ( Hobbie , 1962,1964 ; Holmgren , 1968 ) . |