Example sentences of "on [noun] when a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Eileen was home on leave when a letter came from Terry to tell them that he was off to France .
2 Lump sum Convalescence Benefit — £20 per day , also tax-free — for a period of up to one year , payable on discharge when a hospital stay is 21 days or more .
3 Faldo could also be disciplined after being heard to swear on TV when a spectator took a photograph at the ninth and Faldo scored a six .
4 What is the point of sacking a young lad on £100 when a boss can take a cut ? ’
5 It is frustrating on occasions when a side puts together an exciting movement of forwards interpassing to be concluded by a piece of driving play which eventually comes to a halt and the opposition get the put-in .
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