Example sentences of "when [verb] [adv prt] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Boxplots , showing median , interquartile range , and extreme values , are useful for quantitative outcome variables , especially when broken down by explanatory strata and displayed together .
2 Its purpose is best served if the person concerned can take up this attitude , be with it for as long as is required , and then let it go again when stepping back into ordinary life , then there is no risk of becoming over-identified with it .
3 You have to produce a return transatlantic ticket and your passport both when buying the airpass and when checking in for each flight .
4 If dew-claws prove troublesome in other dogs , you can have them removed by your vet , although this is more of a major operation when carried out at this late stage than in early puppyhood .
5 It has proved particularly useful for the management of high risk patients such as the medically unfit , frail and elderly in whom cholecystectomy is associated with mortality rates of 10% , or higher when carried out for acute complications .
6 Though the seats are typically German in their firmness , the suspension is slightly softer than expected so that the ride , even when pushing on over bad surfaces , is never anything other than smooth .
7 Dry off gladioli corms in trays , then remove very small cormlets that have developed around the base — these will eventually flower , but only when grown on for several years .
8 Unlined curtains are ideal when made up in easy-care fabrics which can be laundered frequently , making them perfect for kitchens or bathrooms .
9 They will add a sumptuous air to your curtains , particularly when made up in soft , supple fabrics which drape beautifully .
10 ‘ These trophy wives , ’ says Fortune , ‘ make the 50 and 60-year-old executive officers feel they can compete sexually with younger men , the kind of ego boost that does n't hurt when going up against Young Turks at the office . ’
11 Jack Berry 's colt , backed from 6–4 to 13–8 on before finishing third to Touch Silver in the Brocklesby Stakes at Doncaster , then ruined his chance with a slow start when going under by half a length to Key To My Heart at Hamilton Park last time .
12 These transfers would take effect when netted out with all other transactions across the operational balances of each bank with the Bank of England .
13 Many English teams playing in European competitions have fared badly when moving on to water-based pitches , still in short supply at home .
14 The sound remains the same when played back at half the speed but lasts for twice as long .
15 This is not supposed to suggest that events can not be said to occur straightforwardly in the real but rather that when set up in any series , narrative , or history they are constructed as such events retrospectively by the historian .
16 The quotation referred to by Professor Smith when set out in full , reads :
17 Polythene DITRA Matting is said to make a perfect surface for ceramic tiles when laid on to most floor surfaces .
18 When followed up with serial biopsies one third of 12 patients with atrophic or superficial gastritis showed considerable increases in their mascimal acid output , which paralleled the histological improvement seen in these patients .
19 It has survived well in my cold garden , coming again from the base , even when cut down by severe weather .
20 Grooming is a necessary ritual after a day spent in the close confines of the sett , a way of easing the effects of parasites and , when indulged in with another badger , of spreading the colony smell between individuals .
21 Why a structure that had originally been a smell-brain should prove so useful when taken over by other senses is not clear .
22 But this can not be the only explanation , because pigeons can home normally even when taken out in enclosed vans in continuously rotating cages , or even under anaesthetic , both of which treatments should render learning the outward journey impossible .
23 In addition they must always be muzzled and leashed when taken out in public and owners , who must have third party insurance , have to take adequate precautions to stop dogs escaping .
24 Suckers should be grown on when young , producing better roots than when taken off in early autumn .
25 It has done just 3000 miles and the gearbox is very stiff when changing up from second to third gear , but not when changing down from fourth to third , Do you think it will loosen up in time ?
26 It has done just 3000 miles and the gearbox is very stiff when changing up from second to third gear , but not when changing down from fourth to third , Do you think it will loosen up in time ?
27 Stepped up in class , he again grabbed the attention when trotting up by 25 lengths in the Anthony Mildmay , Peter Cazalet Chase at Sandown .
28 I found it intriguing that the image on the screen was almost indecipherable , especially when blown up to five and a half metres square .
29 The two most important areas to be considered when setting up with large fish , not just cichlids , or any fish for that matter , are the aquarium and filtration .
30 Ideally tanks should be as large as is possible when setting up for large fish ( not only cichlids ) .
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