Example sentences of "when it be [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 True , you can offer advice when it 's asked for but no-one really wants advice — particularly if it 's 20 years out-of-date .
2 I think that when it 's expressed in terms of the kind of real conditions of child sexual abuse and rape and sexual harassment and domestic violence and getting paid half the amount of money that men get paid and not having any reproductive rights and sterilisation abuse — these really basic issues that feminism has addressed .
3 It reads the Touch key when it 's placed on the sensor and uses it as an encryption key to decode data as it 's read and to encode it as it 's written .
4 This so-called ‘ one law for all ’ means one thing when it 's applied to gorgios and something else when Romanies are involved .
5 The size of one and a half football pitches when it 's completed in November next year it will have not only space but air conditioning , an education room and laboratory for the conservationists .
6 Ingleborough 's steep sides always manage to give the impression that the top of the hill has been sliced off ; when it 's cloaked in a mist cap , you can almost imagine a cone-shaped summit .
7 We believe a cup of coffee leaves a nicer taste in your mouth when it 's given to you by name .
8 No fire can burn without the oxygen air provides , and air can only rise to great heights when it 's warmed by fire .
9 Maybe it 's the most important thing I do but I think that when it 's elevated in the way we were talking about sexuality being elevated , it 's done a disservice .
10 David has a theory that the crop grows better when it 's exposed to music .
11 This is alright but it does tend to bunch up a lot when it 's pulled in close to the face .
12 So when it 's added to harmful substances , it makes them unpalatable .
13 He folded her into his arms ; she could feel the tension singing inside him , as iron sings when it 's brought to a white heat .
14 It 's a long time before cloth wholly decays — look how long a bag of cement lasts under water when it 's used for emergency repairs to a sea-wall .
15 The most recent development is the growing use of solar control and low-emissivity glass , which helps to retain heat in the winter and to prevent unnecessary solar gain in summer , often giving the equivalent effect of triple glazing when it 's used in conjunction with double glazing .
16 Purely from a financial perspective , have you any idea how much more valuable the cottage will be when it 's known to be one of Piers 's creations ? ’
17 Check out the stats on this iceblockbuster of a game when it 's reviewed in the next cool issue of ZZAP !
18 At face value , this sketch of a German soldier would probably make about £20 , but because it 's signed by Adolf Hitler it may reach well over £1,000 when it 's auctioned in Gloucester next week .
19 Only I said it 's an open invitation when it 's left on the doorstep you see .
20 ‘ On all instances when it 's left to The Smiths alone , we are unbeatable .
21 This enabled me to keep working without causing additional expense ; it caused Chandlers disruption because they do not have this loaned item of stock to sell — and , furthermore , when it 's returned to the shop , will probably be sold as ex-demo .
22 ( a ) Deposit(s) paid This comes first on the agenda as a precaution against overlooking it on exchange of contracts , and as a reminder , when it 's paid to the selling estate agent , perhaps to get a release of deposit on completion .
23 But : ‘ Arbitrary as it seems when only its individual terms are considered , the system becomes coherent when it is seen as a whole set ’ ( ibid . ) .
24 Infection commonly occurs in children and infants , and the clinical progression of the disease is similar to syphilis when it is seen in the sporadic form ; the late manifestations , however , tend to be seen at a much younger age .
25 If such information was not attended to in the judgment phase then it is possible that when it is seen in the recognition phase it will be noticed for the first time .
26 The ‘ Action Men ’ are aware that it is used as a term of abuse and often become angry when it is applied to them .
27 A further criticism may be levelled against the ‘ past use ’ theory of weeding , particularly when it is applied to public libraries , where most of Slote 's studies were carried out .
28 The second meaning attached to the word ‘ love ’ is the one conferred on it when it is applied to the manifestation of the primitive uncontrolled mating urge as it applies to human beings , and also sometimes to animals .
29 First , he argued that it is highly artificial to construe all consumption as a response to needs ; while this approach may seem illuminating when it is applied to the consumption of individuals , it can not plausibly be extended to productive consumption , which has to be treated as ‘ the consumption which satisfies the needs of production ’ , if the theory is to be sustained .
30 Is n't the truth of Canguilhem 's claim that philosophy is on ‘ the side of the people and of the born non-specialists ’ ( 1980 : 49 ) , even more debatable , when it is applied to psychoanalysis of any kind ?
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