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

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1 While its petrol-engined equivalent must have unleaded fuel , the diesel catalyser will only become effective when sulphur levels drop .
2 Such a split in the Tory ranks had no precedent , and would only become imaginable when public outrage at Government policy was aroused to such a pitch of fury that large numbers of Conservative backbenchers felt obliged to break ranks .
3 These schools are protestant , though nothing else is perhaps to lie expected when protestant — loyalist teachers teach protestant — loyalist children .
4 No one would say that the need only becomes immediate when rain is imminent ; the need is immediate from the start because rain is certain to fall some time .
5 These festivities were , however , soon cut short when news arrived that the Emperor 's third and fourth sons , Aurangzeb and Murad Baksh , had joined forces and were heading north .
6 Victory gave Charlton their 11th away League win , but it hardly looked likely when captain Gary Bennett headed Sunderland ahead after 56 minutes .
7 Coal 's advantage still held good when account was taken of the cost of fitting flue gas desulphurisation equipment , said Mr. Clarke .
8 Teachers often feel disappointed when student enthusiasm wains .
9 A person with no connection with the occult can occasionally experience this when cat-napping during the day .
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