Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] the [noun] when " in BNC.

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1 But that does n't mean we ca n't be true Christians in private and keep the Old Faith alive for the day when the Protestants see the error of their ways . "
2 The fishing villages only come alive for the season when frantic fleets of boats fill their harbours to the brim .
3 Another past champion graphically described this as the moment when the golfer blacks out and has n't the remotest idea that he is holding a putter at all .
4 The memory was still fresh of the time when he was considered a world-beater , and in receipt of so much weight from Arkle he could certainly be given a realistic chance .
5 Do you know any others erm tell you about erm you know some of the some of the times when you 've been affected by crime .
6 Gillian Harris looks at some of the problems when a child is charged with a serious crime
7 JOHN Harding proved he was top of the spots when he came first in Alexandra Pottery 's annual dominoes competition .
8 Of course , I would only do this in the evenings when the streets were at their quietest .
9 Absently she noticed how neat it all was — quite different from the days when Elise lived there .
10 ( a ) the goods are free , and will remain free until the time when the property is to pass , from any charge or encumbrance not disclosed or known to the buyer before the contract is made , and
11 It was a left-over from the days when an admiral , who had spent the greater part of his life in debt to Gieves , none the less had the matter on his conscience and despaired of dying in that state .
12 Men , it seemed , were scarcely tolerated in the Jarman household and Mr Hawkins was nothing but a leftover from the days when old Mr Jarman was alive .
13 Lesley says : ‘ My husband is getting very frustrated with trying to talk to me at 9.30 in the evening when I 'm in a heap .
14 Species and genetic change , fixation of atmospheric N 2 , and nitrogen deposition may have facilitated plant response to CO 2 in the past when concentrations rose more slowly or with a greater relaxation time between change than today , but data are lacking .
15 Such presents marked the passing from girlhood to accessible maidenhood ; this state was made manifest on the day when Nicandra 's striking blonde hair was pinned , a pale hillock , low on the back of her neck .
16 The fact that I should think this , and thought this at the time when I was one of the leaders of the movement campaigning for the ordination of women , brings it home to me how difficult it was for me to work within that movement .
17 Furthermore , I think there is a problem for Christians today in thinking in terms of this non-gendered cosmic Christ which forms the key to her Christology ( and I am sure I should have thought this at the time when I counted myself a Christian ) .
18 You remember , he was appointed President of the Reichsmusikkammer in 1933 at the time when he was working on Die schweigsame Frau with Stefan Zweig .
19 I w I I personally er made it clear at the time when they changed the rules er er fairly recently , that I did n't think they should .
20 A specific terminal must be allocated for use by Offline at the times when an offline run is to be conducted , as defined by the Offline Manager .
21 So I mean , we could , we could recruit people in to do it , but the problem there is they 've got to be free at the times when this course runs .
22 He wanted to drink it and touch it and explore it , for , he thought , surely there can be nothing so magical as the moment when you know , beyond all question , that the woman you desire desires you in return .
23 When our time there coincided , it avoided friction such as the weekend when Nigel returned and described to me the site where some new tunnelling had started .
24 ‘ Great Expectations ’ is also a very humorous book with many little funny episodes throughout it such as the time when Joe offers comfort to Pip at the dinner table by giving him gravy
25 Such as the time when the very inebriated gentleman , at 2 a.m. , wanted to know how to stop his budgie falling off its perch , because he thought it had cramp in its legs !
26 Carolyn was cautious about the times when she came downstairs .
27 So the normal man in the street wo n't see a great deal until very much nearer the time when it opens next spring .
28 ‘ We sometimes have to face power cuts which can be uncomfortable in the summer when the generators can not drive the air conditioning , ’ he explains .
29 That recipe may have been appropriate in the past when personal consumption was largely met from the output of labour-intensive British industries .
30 No you got your licence in erm was it , it were early in the year when you passed your test ?
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