Example sentences of "not [adj] when [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For all his enjoyment of the work and the companionship of his team the lad was not sorry when the ground covered , about half an acre , showed that it was time for his midday snack . |
| 2 | Because modern emulsions are much finer grained than those produced 100 years ago , Rodinal now gives discerning photographers , both amateur and professional , printed results that were not possible when the developer was invented . |
| 3 | Alan McMullan ( Workington ) was suspended for four matches , and Graham King ( Hunslet ) for two , but Mike Fletcher ( Hull KR ) was ruled not guilty when the committee accepted his explanation that his alleged trip last weekend on the S Helens forward Paul Forber was accidental . |
| 4 | The fact that I was not alive when the munich thing happened — and that it happened so long ago — gives me far less problems with it than say heysel songs , hillsboro songs , and even racist ( black ) songs . |
| 5 | Although it was not clear when the equipment would arrive at North Tees , managers hoped it would be installed in good time for Christmas . |
| 6 | It is not clear when the right actually arises , nor whether its basis is the sovereign will of the treaty parties or the assent of the third party . |
| 7 | However , standing at the top of a ladder with a hot air gun is not funny when the weather is freezing cold , and a better answer is the hot towel treatment , especially with plastic waste pipes , which may melt if heated too much . |
| 8 | It 's not easy When the wind is force two or three — but by now it is blowing force six with a sea state to match and it is becoming dangerous . |
| 9 | Notice of such adjournment or advancement is given by the court to all parties who were not present when the order was made ( Ord 13 , r 3(2) ) ; it is common practice to send notice also to those parties who were present ( N 232 ) . |
| 10 | Above all , a high index of suspicion , essential for prompt diagnosis of diaphragmatic injuries , was not present when the patient was readmitted . |
| 11 | He was not present when the case was called on but the justices were satisfied that he was aware of the hearing . |
| 12 | This implies a potential abnormality of the ileal mucosa in ulcerative colitis that is not evident when the ileum and colon are in normal continuity , with the possible exception of ‘ backwash ileitis ’ . |
| 13 | Maybe they were looking for traces of cement which would give the game away , but the excellent visitors ' centre explains that building materials such as cement were not available when the giant , Finn McCool , built the causeway . |
| 14 | He , therefore , uses his rhetorical skills to persuade the level-headed but inexperienced Eudoxus that Irenius 's fears are not unreasonable when the nature of the Irish situation is grasped . |
| 15 | Doctors are not infallible when a child 's peace and happiness are at stake . |
| 16 | If that material is subsequently found and shows that the invention was not new when the patent was applied for , the patent is in danger of being revoked . |
| 17 | Mr Dingle — The family solicitor and the first person to die — not surprising when the will contains some nasty surprises . |
| 18 | The identity of the other treaty members is not determinative when a State is deciding whether to become committed to a multilateral treaty regime . |
| 19 | At least know your gestation times so that you are not surprised when a mating at some forgotten date actually produces a calf ! |
| 20 | Care of the unfortunate was a general duty which people met with generosity and tenderness , and they were not surprised when the state did the same . |
| 21 | He was not surprised when the child answered in a high-pitched rebellious voice , ‘ No . |
| 22 | By the end of the day Harriet was not surprised when the girl went to bed early , pleading a headache which her mother did not think was entirely due to gin and tonic at ten thirty in the morning . |
| 23 | She was not surprised when the girl turned to her with the dark remark , ‘ I wish he had n't come in just then . ’ |
| 24 | I was n't surprised when the supervisor of one new work centre said to me , ‘ Oh Barbara , it 's such a waste — such a waste of people . |