Example sentences of "and [verb] [adv] [adv] when " in BNC.

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1 He sounded agitated , and became more so when Gentle identified himself .
2 But her pouch has a muscle around its mouth which contracts like a draw-string and shuts so tightly when she goes into the water that her young are in no danger of drowning .
3 But the bricks were soft and crumbled uselessly away when he removed the moulds .
4 Both grass and clovers recover and grow more quickly when grazed hard for a short period and then rested for two to three weeks than they do under continuous nibbling .
5 One question of particular importance is whether trusts offered any interpretative advantages : were the jurists generally liable to cavil less and interpret more liberally when they came within sight of a trust ?
6 And run smartly backwards when the tarpaulin comes down . ’
7 Either that or the better-heeled locals enjoy female singers wailing purposefully at their table and moving away only when handed money .
8 He was more than usually serious and thoughtful tonight , he went with his eyes on the ground and his brows drawn , and smiled only fleetingly when she poked fun at Ednyfed 's wife to amuse him and get his attention .
9 Such a subjective process is controversial by its very nature and becomes more so when changes are introduced each year that may have important consequences for the grants payable to individual local authorities .
10 To the dismay of a large and loyal crowd , Bedford had simply allowed things to happen , and counter-attacked only twice when Tim Young 's pace in pursuit of the high ball briefly unsettled the Waterloo defence .
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