Example sentences of "[noun] when they [verb] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We may speculate that GPs may become less willing to maintain the very elderly on their lists when they have to provide care within a specified cash-limited budget . |
| 2 | In addition to the squalor , residents suffered from prejudice when they had to give a Springtown address . |
| 3 | Therefore the EC central banks made arrangements to sell the stronger currencies when they threatened to break through the snake ceiling and to buy the weaker currencies when they seemed likely to fall through the snake floor . |
| 4 | Sometimes amateurs wrap wood in hot wet rags when they want to bend it . |
| 5 | Mother used to make a big meal to feed the beaters when they came to unload and help pack the grouse , but the food for the gentry was taken to the moor in large hampers . |
| 6 | It seems reasonable to infer from the above that numerous corporate executives , having already responded to the situational demands necessary for career mobility within an organization by displaying sufficient degrees of competitive ambition , shrewdness , and moral flexibility will experience a further development of these characteristics when they have to respond to the relatively unaccountable and unconstrained power of being at or near the top of a large national , but especially transnational corporation . |
| 7 | Twice she made the kind of excuse that people made at cocktail parties when they wanted to extricate themselves from a conversation and move on to talk with another guest , but five minutes later he was back at her side again , bending closer and closer towards her so that she became unpleasantly aware of the stale , alcoholic aura of his breath . |
| 8 | Placing her mouth over his , she murmured teasingly , running her fingers along the nape of his neck , watching his face so she could smile into those magnificent green eyes when they opened to gaze on her . |
| 9 | The next logical step was to present the bream with a small hook and bait which would be more likely to be right inside their lips when they began to carry it off , but to still retain the heaviness so that they could not manage it with a mere suck . |
| 10 | Nobody in court can see them , but everyone hears their voices when they come to testify . |
| 11 | The redundant steelworker and a friend were returning home from a social club when they tried to stop a group of youngsters allegedly attacking traffic bollards . |
| 12 | And then they 're at a disadvantage when they have to deal with real life problems . ’ |
| 13 | Worcester Juvenile Court has been hearing how three teenage boys wreaked havoc when they went to play on a building site . |
| 14 | They saw her plainly from the kitchen window when they ran to watch . |
| 15 | He offered a complimentary bottle of wine if there was any significant snow around the pub when they arrived to commence filming in November . |
| 16 | We retired to our chamber , made ourselves as comfortable as our bleak quarters would allow , and later joined the rest of the household when they gathered to dine in the small hall . |
| 17 | J.P.G. Freeman credits them with a " modest " influence when they helped to persuade the Americans that agreement with the USSR was dependent on the exclusion of West Germany from direct control over nuclear arms . |
| 18 | I trust you will bring the above to the attention of your committee when they meet to consider the application . |
| 19 | I trust you will bring the above to the attention of your committee when they meet to consider the application . |
| 20 | I trust you will pass their comments to the planning committee when they meet to consider this application . |
| 21 | I trust you will bring the above comments to the attention of your committee when they meet to discuss the application . |
| 22 | I trust you will bring the above comments to the attention of your committee when they meet to discuss this application . |
| 23 | I trust you will bring these comments to the attention of your planning committee when they meet to discuss this application . |
| 24 | I trust you will bring matters mentioned to the attention of your committee when they meet to discuss this application . |
| 25 | Oyston had been brought up the son of a Durham miner and had moved to Blackpool with his parents when they went to open a boarding house . |
| 26 | But there was a detachment in their manner which shut people out , and frequently these children would refuse to take any notice of their parents when they came to visit . |
| 27 | Their children have little prospect of finding any housing in their village when they wish to set up their own homes . |
| 28 | However , they are not Calvinists when they come to think about politics . |
| 29 | What do they see as the advantages when they want to expand their manufacturing ? |
| 30 | She has the whip-hand for the first time since the cock-up over the separation when they had to apologise for making it known that the knives were out for the Duchess . |