Example sentences of "way when " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is useful for would-be choreographers to study the historical development of classical style so that they may stage a ballet in a traditional way when it has a story firmly linked to a particular time and place . |
| 2 | ‘ We have taken a step backward , ’ Ryan said — and on this sorry evidence it looks as if it will be backwards all the way when the Test takes place at Cardiff Arms Park on 4 November . |
| 3 | But things went Karpov 's way when he found a move that had clearly been overlooked by Yusupov 's analysts . |
| 4 | After all , people have always wanted to do violence to those who stood in their way when they were attempting to commit robberies ; but they have been bound by certain conventions of which they were unaware . |
| 5 | Going to grammar school really made me isolated It was only a couple of miles away from where I lived but that 's a long way when you 're only 11 — years-old and all your mates from junior school had gone to the local comprehensive round the corner . |
| 6 | McQuaid did not respond to him in any way when he came in again . |
| 7 | This was a small operating system patch by the name of MacPuke , which made the innocuous little beige box belch in a particularly corpulent , beer-sodden way when the operating system decided to eject a floppy disc from the drive . |
| 8 | This trend did not start in the Eighties either : the old puffer and old motor movement were well under way when Prince Charles was a lad . |
| 9 | I am not decrying Sara in any way when I say it might have been more sensible for us to choose the leader . ’ |
| 10 | However , the San Franciscan police usually look the other way when drug workers swap needles , sometimes by putting clean syringes in a pram and inviting junkies to step up and feed ‘ the baby ’ . |
| 11 | People with bright ideas must not only carry their opinions out of politics and into the research institutions , but must regularly move back the opposite way when the call comes . |
| 12 | Although microchips give machines only a smidgen of intelligence , that can go a long way when sensibly applied by human masters . |
| 13 | Logie and Dujon were steering the game their way when Dujon was bowled as he stepped back for a cover drive , and that was the turning point . |
| 14 | Gina almost always kept out of the way when he had anyone in . |
| 15 | But Martin Pipe is a realist , and never for a moment did he stand in my way when the Docklands Express ride came up . |
| 16 | Augusta National has been a Republican bastion , but Arkanas is borderline Southern , where every son followed daddy and granddaddy as avowed Democrats only to vote the other way when election day arrived . |
| 17 | As has become the tradition , the tournament got under way when Gene Sarazen , 90 earlier this year , struck the opening drive . |
| 18 | Finally , assuming that you have made it to the right starting line in plenty of time , wearing the right kit and your race number , and are facing the correct way when the cannon sounds , there is just one last piece of essential advice : do n't panic ! |
| 19 | Unfortunately this was damaged on the way when they ran over a mine and had to be abandoned . |
| 20 | The table has to be solid enough not to give way when the patient rests on it , and it should be big enough to hold all the things the patient needs when he is out of bed . |
| 21 | Their amorous activity attracted the attention of two passing couples and the two males in this group were beginning to respond in an ugly way when the police arrived . |
| 22 | All wild creatures behave in the same way when presented with a cache of food and plenty of competition for it . |
| 23 | The same point is made another way when we demand that our residuals should be patternless . |
| 24 | The wrong way when a strong wind blows , |
| 25 | Murid , cricetid and microtine molars are structurally different from each other , but their incisors are more similar and appear to alter in a similar way when subjected to digestive corrosion . |
| 26 | ‘ They ’ do n't like the food , ‘ they ’ wet their beds , ‘ they ’ get in the way when staff are trying to tidy up or lay the table . |
| 27 | The polytechnics led the way when for a period they had the advantage of the professionalism of graphic designers within their institutions , sometimes even within their libraries . |
| 28 | However , bonne chance comes their way when they win a holiday for two to the city of romance … |
| 29 | The ‘ floating ’ gardens or chinampas in the lake region just south of modern Mexico City were also oriented in a similar way when they were first built , probably in Teotihuacan times , and this orientation can still be seen in surviving examples . |
| 30 | Thus could a parent make a fairly reasonable answer which would acknowledge that the child is not silly , and has a perfect right to be treated in an adult way when he asks a serious question . |