Example sentences of "[verb] when [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Registrar has put forward the issues that he may consider when dealing with a potential breach of this principle . |
| 2 | He 's the one who gets the wages for it while I have n't a lira to myself not even to buy a pair of stockings , stuck here in this gloomy hole day after day — and he goes out working , he goes out to work when according to the contract he 's not allowed , I should be allowed but not him . |
| 3 | The consumers ' hints and suggestions , communicated over considerable distance and thereby often greatly distorted when realized by the manufacturers , resulted in changes in the cloth , which in turn prompted further comments . |
| 4 | The actual casualties suffered by both the SAS and the LRDG were mainly caused by bombing or strafing when caught in the open desert . |
| 5 | By the time he returned home , he had already passed beyond the position of Lyell and Forbes and had begun to investigate the possibility that species might actually be modified when exposed to a new environment . |
| 6 | I always use Langton watercolour paper , which I wash first so that no spots appear when laying on the colour . |
| 7 | I always use Langton watercolour paper , which I wash first so that no spots appear when laying on the colour . |
| 8 | Now those of us who 've been involved on the Moat Highfields sub committee will have a need to know that when we were faced with really serious and horrendous problems , we found when faced with the reality and a great deal of detailed information , that an extraordinary amount of three party cooperation was achieved . |
| 9 | Police said the raiders had taken £450 worth of sweaters but fled when disturbed by a passer-by . |
| 10 | This type of debate can only be resolved when looking at the functions in some detail . |
| 11 | Whitehall is unmoved by all this ; human rights violations are forgotten when perpetrated by a pro-Western government with ready cash . |
| 12 | Whitehall is unmoved by such considerations ; human rights violations are forgotten when perpetrated by a pro-Western government with ready cash . |
| 13 | Note that the in nudist would tend to be omitted when followed by a stop consonant such as — hence permitting the above ambiguity . |
| 14 | The possible implications of this development are best considered when looking at the more general direction which the control on discretion is , and should be , taking . |
| 15 | The meaning of ‘ insolvent ’ has already been considered when dealing with the seller 's lien . |
| 16 | The relative merits of both approaches have to be considered when opting for a solution to a particular diagnostic problem . |
| 17 | The descent into Dentdale from Newby Head is even more stimulating than the outward journey , new aspects of the valley being revealed when seen in the reverse direction , with wider and more distant landscapes coming into view . |
| 18 | When he does produce these propositions he does so through ironic positive politeness , more precisely through superficially observing the approbation maxim : Anderson 's irony here is much more successful than that which he uses when arguing with the captain in scene six ( where his ironic statements concerning human rights in Czechoslovakia actually prompt the captain to ask further awkward questions ( pp. 70 – 1 ) ) , because he exploits the potential ambiguity of the academic discourse appropriate to a lecture . |
| 19 | But most worrying of all , the subordinate group may be unaware of its ‘ real ’ interests and subscribe to the inevitability of the status quo : a fact which Lukes ( 1974 ) recognised when calling for a ‘ three-dimensional ’ or radical approach to the study of power . |
| 20 | He knew what those two victims must have felt when tossed into the heat sink . |
| 21 | But , as so often happens when dealing with the United States , informal agreements reached with Presidents are not necessarily supported by Congress . |
| 22 | Many of the gags expire when extended beyond a comic-strip frame , and few of the clever puns which have secured Asterix an adult following , survive translation . |
| 23 | Many of the gags expire when extended beyond a comic-strip frame , and few of the clever puns which have secured Asterix an adult following , survive translation . |
| 24 | A good luncheon or supper dish — and very decorative looking when cut at the table , into the cross-slices of which Elizabeth Raffald notes that " the skin makes them look ribbed " . |
| 25 | Pollsters generally face people with questions in the abstract and in this situation may elicit responses different from those which people might give when faced with an issue of direct practical concern to themselves . |
| 26 | It follows that , when reading the reports of studies such as this , it is essential to be clear about the choices that the researcher made when deciding on the population to be surveyed . |
| 27 | Rubber-based and liquid plastic paints also prevent free lime from escaping when painted over the entire surface of the concrete . |
| 28 | This is more easily done when landing in an unfamiliar place , particularly if it is in a hilly area and means landing on an uphill slope . |
| 29 | In all these solutions , the singularity that occurs when corresponds to a Cauchy horizon . |
| 30 | This fact may have helped fuel a legend that a whole village , except for one cottage , was drowned when cursed by a poor old man , an angel or a saint in disguise : |