Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] when [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Many departments of radiology require a sigmoidoscopy before a barium enema , but this seems to be an unnecessary constraint when the indication for the barium enema is simply iron deficiency and when there are no symptoms of rectal disease .
2 And that is why fashion at any level needs to capture the imagination , most particularly in a time of economic recession when the consumer is likely to have priorities more urgent than a new frock .
3 Such details should be supplied at the earliest possible opportunity when the booking is being made , and if arrangements have been made in advance ( either by letter or by telephone ) , they should be confirmed in writing at the point of reception .
4 The opposite will happen in each case when the ring is moved ‘ down ’ the continuous line , i.e. outwards when line ‘ C ’ is fixed and inwards when line ‘ B ’ is fixed .
5 For many of the East Germans arriving in Prague , there is a unique emotional wrench when the time comes to make their way to the embassy doors .
6 Too little support when the child is having difficulty , or too much intrusion when the child is succeeding , will have the same effect of reducing the child 's opportunities for developmental change .
7 A separately insured item will be an actual total loss when the subject matter of insurance is destroyed or where the Policyholder is irretrievably deprived of the subject matter of insurance .
8 The Policyholder may claim a constructive total loss when the subject matter of insurance is reasonably abandoned to the Insurer on the account of its actual total loss appearing to be unavoidable or because it could not be preserved from such actual total loss without an expenditure that would exceed its value when recovered/repaired .
9 She had sprinted over the drive and was halfway across the stone-flagged terrace when a figure appeared around the corner of the house .
10 loss or damage caused by theft or attempted theft when the caravan or towing vehicle is left unattended without being securely locked
11 The circular stapling gun was then introduced through an anterior gastrostomy and opened in the lower oesophagus when a nylon or silk ligature was tied round just at the gastrooesophageal junction .
12 Like all transmitters , glutamate is released from a presynaptic terminal when the nerve axon running to that terminal fires .
13 I 've found that regular spraying has little effect when the air is dry for so long .
14 The remedy may come as a liquid potency when the dose is one drop , as granules when the dose is 10 or 20 grains ( like sugar grains or the ‘ hundreds and thousands ’ used to decorate cakes ) or , most commonly as tablets when the dose is one tablet .
15 The question , however , is whether that risk is worth taking in the interests of preserving the prospect of an informed decision when the question arises for mature consideration .
16 In spring 1987 he suffered a further blow when the constituent members of the PLO — split since 1983 — were reconciled at the 18th PNC in Algiers , and formally renounced the 1985 accord with Jordan .
17 Moreover , the relationship between mosaics need not necessarily be " direct " : a group of mosaics can be included at this level when the style of its members is relatable only by comparison with that of a third pavement ( a " distributed relationship ) .
18 1970 saw another change when the canteen was taken over by a catering company , and vending machines for hot and cold drinks , and snacks were provided .
19 The controversy stemmed from an equivocal statement on the coup by the BSP on Aug. 19 , and the perception that the party had only taken a clear stand when the coup began to crumble .
20 They use the sun , and perhaps the earth 's magnetic field when the sun is invisible , as a compass .
21 The individual pattern or blueprint for form and growth has its origin at this source , and via universal Manas or Mind , is radiated by the universal field when the frequency pattern of an embryo or seed at the physical level attracts that sympathetic vibration , and when the conditions for its manifestations are conducive ; in terms of physics , when a state of coherence exists .
22 All thoroughly unlawful but there is a limit to public patience when the law- abiding feel they are not protected by officialdom .
23 One is the potential energy and stiffness of the primary main chain bond , that is , its behaviour under a direct pull when the chain is fully extended .
24 THE PEACEMAKER : He sees gifts as an excellent way of atoning for sins , but can put himself at risk by overstating himself — giving an exquisite set of English porcelain when a book token would do .
25 Even very small quantities can be troublesome and cause brown staining when the hydroxide is deposited .
26 It also enables management to anticipate both beneficial and adverse trends before the event or take evasive action when the evidence of an emerging problem has only just presented itself .
27 Apart from this , children are out by going to the wrong side when a number is called out , if they unfreeze without being told or if they are the last one to do one of the organizer 's commands .
28 ZOFFANY 'S Cockfight , featured on the cover of Christie 's British Pictures sale on Friday , gave rise to some confusion when the catalogue first flopped through letter-boxes .
29 The bursts almost always occurred together with the lower oesophageal sphincter component of phase 3 of the migrating motor complex when the resting pressure in the sphincter is high .
30 The electorate took a dim view of this practice when the government used it to get the consumption tax through in December .
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