Example sentences of "[noun pl] be [adj] when a " in BNC.

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1 At a more general level , what remedies are available when a confidence in this context is breached ?
2 For example , Pamela was surprised that her parents were concerned when a boy she had just met at a discotheque brought her home in the early hours of the morning .
3 Transfers are inevitable when a lawyer leaves the firm .
4 Back channel behaviour , which can also include nods and sentence completions is used when a participant wants to indicate to the person speaking that he should continue .
5 Its organization was similar in that it was controlled by persons of relatively high social status , that ransoming was a major source of profit , and that the transporting of animals over long distances was usual when a payment was not forthcoming .
6 Assessments are straightforward when a child is subject to a care order and the local authority has sole responsibility for that child 's welfare .
7 But it is nevertheless considered by Brooks ( 1960 ) that generalisations are necessary when a student 's prior training has conditioned him to require to " know what he is doing " ( River 1964 ) .
8 A TEAM of young archaeologists were disappointed when a dig in Darlington revealed nothing more than a Victorian cellar .
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