Example sentences of "[vb pp] when [art] [noun sg] ['s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A 16-YEAR-OLD boy who fired a catapult at a low-flying Sri Lankan air force helicopter yesterday was wounded when the copter 's gunner mistook him for a Tamil terrorist and shot back at him . |
| 2 | The discrepancy between the facts and what one licensed dealer told its dealers to pass onto clients was sometimes revealed when a company 's executives addressed the dealing floor . |
| 3 | But any hopes of seeing the Springboks were , however , dashed when the Republic 's two rugby bodies failed to unite under a sole administration in time . |
| 4 | SOUTH AFRICA 's preparations for the two one-day internationals in Trinidad this weekend were disrupted when the Queen 's Park Oval 's net wickets were ruled unfit . |
| 5 | Tourist board members were further angered when the board 's chairman , Douglas Campbell , announced that proxy voting would be allowed . |
| 6 | All fees should be agreed when the Buyer 's Input Form is sent to a client for completion . |
| 7 | Perhaps the bat detects echoes not with its ears but with sensitive regions close to the ears , the functioning of which was impaired when the bat 's ears were plugged . |
| 8 | If its distribution won them friends , a loss of employment was readily blamed on the same men who assumed credit for the award of patronage , and frequently credit was assumed but blame apportioned when the politician 's responsibility was unclear . |
| 9 | Carrickfergus itself , lacking walls and protected only by a ruined castle , rapidly surrendered when the garrison 's ammunition ran out and the Belfast authorities were sufficiently intimidated to send the French provisions when they demanded them . |
| 10 | The relationship between ‘ cause ’ and ‘ effect ’ is illustrated when a child 's action ‘ causes ’ a particular event or ‘ effect ’ to happen . |
| 11 | The amount of money in the float is recorded on a ‘ float slip ’ , and this amount is deducted when the day 's takings are cashed-up — to form the float for the next day . |
| 12 | Magistrates usually granted both a separation order and maintenance , yet as evidence to the 1912 Royal Commission on Divorce showed , between 50 and 80 per cent of couples were reconciled when the husband 's financial position improved . |
| 13 | The mood was further soured when the conference 's co-chairman , the Most Rev. Michael Francis , the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Monrovia , published a strongly-worded article in a local newspaper , Torchlight , attacking the rebel fighters , which infuriated Taylor 's faction . |
| 14 | The body of the murdered oriental had been discovered when the Prophet 's private suite had been forcibly entered and searched . |
| 15 | In 1949 , Torino had been the victims of one of the worst air disasters in footballing history when their championship team , including the great Italian captain Valentino Mazzolla , were killed when the team 's aeroplane crashed into the Superga hillside outside Turin . |
| 16 | The passenger was killed when the defendant 's car hit an unlit lorry . |
| 17 | It is formed when the sun 's ultraviolet radiation breaks up the two atoms of oxygen molecules into single atoms . |
| 18 | Consequently , the pattern of dividend payouts for firms which follow some target may resemble a ratchet effect which is only broken when the firm 's performance is bad for several consecutive periods . |
| 19 | This is required when a company 's value falls below A$100m . |