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

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1 But in his lordship 's day , that room was regularly required , as was the long table that occupied it , to seat thirty or more guests for dinner ; in fact , the banqueting hall is so spacious that when necessity demanded it , further tables were added to the existing one to enable almost fifty to be seated .
2 Rather , in most ordinary kinds of talk these principles are oriented to , such that when talk does not proceed according to their specifications , hearers assume that , contrary to appearances , the principles are nevertheless being adhered to at some deeper level .
3 The return to speech and motion had cost Ariel so much that when Kit had gone , she choked and vomited from the pit of her belly until green bile came up and burned her .
4 He identified so strongly with the system at its most ideal that when practice fell short , as it invariably did , he took it personally .
5 I am short-sighted , and I 'm sure that when war breaks out , the first thing that 'll happen is that my glasses will break .
6 There are a few things you can do to make sure that when Animosity strikes the effect is minimal .
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