Example sentences of "when [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This postponement of examination until completion has become normal practice and the use of epitomes of title when photocopies are supplied has reduced the procedure , in most cases , to a matter of minutes .
2 The intention was for students to complete a short initial destinations questionnaire as they approached the end of their course , and it was suggested that this might be done in the last formal course session , or when projects were handed in ( if appropriate ) .
3 If we go back a few years , I do n't know how many people remember before we had DOPACS , I remember when projects used to come into the group from on high , they used to filter through the organization , until they landed on somebody 's desk who was actually supposed to carry out the work .
4 There were times in the past when projects for Scottish independence seemed to involve things like passport checks and a customs post on the border between Berwick and the Solway Firth .
5 And she could still feel the moment when hope , as his face had bent towards her , had melted into an emotion much more like disappointment .
6 Finally , the Yugoslav government held up payment to the construction enterprises for several more months , and then paid them in dinars at the current rate of exchange , which was considerably worse than the rate applicable at the time when payment was originally due .
7 By December , when payment had been delayed using various excuses , Feigen began to get suspicious and sent letters directly to the museum .
8 ‘ It can not be said that the contract was cancelled by [ the petitioner ] when payment was not made by [ the first and second respondents ] on 23 May 1988 .
9 It follows that the power that results when shareholders pool their resources in corporate form is legitimate , because in possessing and exercising it they are doing only what they have a right to do .
10 If the position of power that comes about when shareholders combine their property in a company is damaging in either of these ways , then an invocation of ownership rights will not constitute a conclusive justification .
11 This is subject to the minor exceptions in subsections ( 2 ) and ( 3 ) , and to adaptations when a private company has validly elected under section 252 to dispense with laying of accounts before general meetings or when shareholders of listed companies have elected under section 251 to receive summary financial statements instead .
12 Southampton were a goal down after 11 minutes , when Hirst was bundled over by Ken Monkou , and John Sheridan 's penalty went in via the post .
13 The first meeting is also a time when transgressions are most likely to cause lasting damage .
14 At a time when galleries are retrenching or closing , it is nice to be able to report this exciting European link forged by the energetic Hue-Williams , and to note the arrival of Marianne Holtermann , private dealer in modern and contemporary art , who has opened an office above Bolger Carpets at 31 New Bond Street .
15 RAAB is showing a new series of canvases created in New York by Rainer Fetting ( to 25 November ) and depicting views of the city from his rooftop studio with further developments of the taxi themes explored in his last exhibition , and other dealers are mounting mixed exhibitions of works by their artists to coincide with Cork Street 's Open Weekend on 28–29 November , when galleries will remain open for business on both days .
16 At a time when galleries are feeling the financial squeeze and playing safe with established artists , or even closing altogether , showing and selling work to the public from one 's own studio is an attractive option for artists .
17 The flow of English translations from French cookery books has been well-sustained ever since the mid-seventeenth century when La Varenne 's celebrated French Cook appeared in England .
18 At a time when plans for global communications seem to rest on the semantics of international standards , Greg Grant looks back to the Victorian adventurers who conquered nature to put a communication girdle around the world .
19 MOVES to set up a national watchdog to monitor the integrity and accuracy of government statistics gained momentum yesterday when plans were announced for a meeting to draw up firm proposals , writes Rosie Waterhouse .
20 Brighton , always eager to push forward , took advantage of poor marking in the 19th minute when Codner , completely free at the back post , headed in a free kick .
21 She had just found Lizzy 's birth control pills when Dan came back in .
22 The London and Southampton Railway 's terminal at Nine Elms , with its fine classical portico designed by Sir William Tite , closed to passenger traffic in 1848 when Waterloo opened .
23 ( For example , the late 1920s and early 1930s were years when building construction was cheap , with a fall in commodity prices . )
24 All the major denominations made great strides between 1870 , when Board schools began supplementing the work done by older bodies to give elementary education to working people , and the end of the century , in creating a ministry with at least some higher education .
25 High Tunstall Comprehensive School in Hartlepool became a cordon bleu restaurant for the day when chefs from The Hospitality Inn in Middlesbrough prepared a menu of haute cuisine as part of a home economics course .
26 At a time when cities were being reformed and regulated as never before it was inevitable that the movies would be regulated .
27 A genre that had grown out of the need for sensationalism did seem to be striking chords at a time of economic insecurity when cities seemed places of dislocation and when , if nothing else , there was a curiosity about how law-breakers operated .
28 The greater prominence of physiology in geographical botany dates from the time when physiologists , who formerly worked in European laboratories only , began to study the vegetation of foreign countries in its native land .
29 Alternatively , for short journeys , a piece of potato or apple is provided , but remember when sending animals abroad that there may be regulations governing the importation of vegetable matter .
30 At a time when change was almost synonymous with evil , or at least decline , this was indeed provocative .
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