Example sentences of "[adv] when [verb] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We can draw anything in the world if we know what it looks like , but only when drawing a human being can we truly say we know what it feels like . |
| 2 | We can draw anything in the world if we know what it looks like , but only when drawing a human being can we truly say we know what it feels like . |
| 3 | People with families , sometimes where both partners are working , are very busy people , often talking to each other only when doing a hundred and one other things too . |
| 4 | It would be equally so to deny it , especially when considering the first recording on the tape . |
| 5 | The Voice is a very important aid especially when training the young horse . |
| 6 | A correctly fitting sack is essential to enjoyable walking , especially when carrying a heavy load and the SA harness and hip belt on the Condor have been beefed up a bit from the Jaguar and Panther models . |
| 7 | The counsellor as ‘ historian ’ is perhaps an unusual view , but by travelling through an individual 's life history , and especially when making a physical record through family albums , scrapbooks , memorabilia , and genealogies , the counsellor is in effect producing an important autobiography which serves both functions . |
| 8 | Each board has slightly different turning characteristics so when trying a new board it takes a while to learn where to put the back foot . |
| 9 | According to the National Readership Survey in 1987 nearly 40 per cent of adults claimed to ‘ skip ’ ads in normal TV viewing ‘ almost always ’ or ‘ quite often ’ , and 20 per cent said they ‘ almost always ’ did so when watching a recorded video programme . |
| 10 | State 1 to State 2 — usually when introducing a new media item into LIFESPAN . |
| 11 | State 1 to state 2 — usually when introducing a new media item into LIFESPAN . |
| 12 | You may well decide to twist even further when using the front punch , but beware that your situation is weakened should the opponent immediately counter — attack . |
| 13 | The importance of the procedural knowledge underlying the task only becomes clear in unusual circumstances , where for example the performance of a procedure is interrupted or the precise requirements are changed , e.g. when driving a new vehicle with different control characteristics . |
| 14 | Surely we should treat the entire country fairly when introducing a local taxation system . |
| 15 | One department uses a library mainly when undertaking a major study which requires the stimulation of a general library search . |
| 16 | Will perch on low objects , often when uttering an insistent ‘ chip-per ’ , ‘ chip-per ’ . |
| 17 | Work upwards when brushing the rear legs . |
| 18 | So it is just as well when approaching a strange horse to check that one 's presence is , if not welcome , at least accepted . |
| 19 | ‘ But a strong government needs political skills as well when leading a democratic society and , in particular , handling a lively House of Commons with a small majority . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ But a strong government needs political skills as well when leading a democratic society and , in particular , handling a lively House of Commons with a small majority . ’ |
| 21 | Of the stallions : one who spent the day out in a paddock , stuffed the bucket aside with his nose in the second fastest time ; but the remaining two stallions , who lived in yards , completely failed the test — even when tested a second time . |
| 22 | This turntable spins smoothly , even when holding a large cake . |
| 23 | His folksy speeches still beguile the faithful ; he can grow eloquent on anything , even when comparing the dynamo-operated lamps of Russian bicycles to the simple purity of the unlighted Chinese alternative . |
| 24 | The boots were very comfortable from new even when wearing a single pair of walking socks . |
| 25 | On the other hand , species like long-eared owls have different prey size spectra even when occupying the same geographical regions as barn owls or tawny owls . |
| 26 | However , there is also in English a more substantial effect on linguistic form for all the separatives ; they are ungrammatical in predicative position , even when qualifying the same nouns that they can accompany fully acceptably in attributive position : ( 47 ) the king is/will be future fortunately , Dostoievsky 's execution was mock Likewise , in the attributive phrases in ( 48 ) , possible and occasional are separative , qualifying the relationship between the entity of the noun phrase and the descriptions RIVAL and SAILORS respectively , rather than directly qualifying the entity itself : ( 48 ) a possible rival now came on the scene Wilkes and Andersen are occasional sailors ( the last pair of words has much the same meaning as the phrase week-end sailors ) . |
| 27 | Sometimes the index is sorted , making access quicker , particularly when using the binary chop method of searching . |
| 28 | Travelling strongly for much of the way , Ballystate had just moved ahead when belting the final flight . |
| 29 | Prepare yourself properly when lifting a heavy weight |