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

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1 The gesture is likely to be surrounded by much ballyhoo when it is officially announced in April .
2 When it is officially opened next month by King Juan Carlos , it will launch ‘ Any Miró ’ , the season of activities commemorating the centenary of the artist 's birth and culminating in a major survey of his art being organised by the Joan Miró Foundation , Barcelona and the Museum of Modern Art , New York .
3 But if the being of an individual woman is sufficiently strong and well-developed , then , knowing that light to be there deep within her , she can allow it to permeate the whole of her presence , refining and changing her very substance rather as a lamp when it is lit makes an apparently opaque glass shade appear translucent .
4 With most designs of planting baskets , a hessian or foam liner is required to retain the compost when it is eventually placed in the pond .
5 Both these factors ( interference and low associability ) may hinder the formation of the association required during conditioning but this new association , when it is eventually formed , will not totally obliterate those formed during pre-exposure and there will be competition between old and new during a retrieval test .
6 Playing the game is not in itself drama , though a great deal of dramatic tension arises when it is well played .
7 The ham is always easier to cut when it is well chilled and may be even easier to handle if it is lightly frozen .
8 Equally , faith grows and flourishes when it is well nourished and exercised , so the best way to resist doubt is to build up faith rather than simply to fight against doubt .
9 North sea operators are given dispensations , not only when there are equivalent or higher alternative arrangements in place but in some cases when it is well known to the authorities that the platforms are operating at a level that would not be allowed if they were completely new platforms .
10 When it is also remembered that Belorussia had the lowest literacy rate of all European Russia , the sluggish response of the denizens of the Roslavl' area comes as no surprise .
11 This is the power of film when it is properly used .
12 As TR1 and D1 are not isolated from their heatsinks , these ‘ sinks must NOT touch the diecast screening box when it is finally fitted over them .
13 The joint is in this condition when it is finally judged ready for the table .
14 When it is thoroughly combined , pour the sauce back into the saucepan and warm over very low heat until the sauce thickens , about 2 minutes .
15 ‘ That is an inquisitorial power , which may work with great severity against third persons , and it seems to me to be obvious that such a section ought to be used with the greatest care , so as not unnecessarily to put in motion the machinery of justice when it is not wanted , or to put it in motion at a stage when it is not clear that it is wanted , and certainly not to put it in motion if unnecessary mischief is going to be done or hardship inflicted upon the third person who is called upon to appear and give information .
16 This prevents a permanently installed generator from being charged by the battery when it is not creating an output itself .
17 When it is not wind it is rain ,
18 The point is this : trust is only applauded when it is not seen to be misplaced .
19 It is of course very difficult for the eye to register detail when it is not trained to look for it ; it is only when true students of the Gothic , like the elder Pugin , begin to distinguish the styles of different periods , that the buildings of the past really come into focus in the novel .
20 The real criticism of Mr Pound is not to be directed against his theory as such , but rather at the hasty headlong fashion in which he presents it , at the logical confusion of his intellect when it is not performing the task which is specifically his own , that task being poetry .
21 If you plan to eat in the living room , try to buy as generous a table as possible but one which will look quite in keeping with the room when it is not laid for a meal .
22 Thus although it is commonly suggested that the notion of certainty is relevant to the analysis of claims to knowledge , but not to the analysis of knowledge itself ( e.g. , in Woozley , 1953 ) , this leaves us with no method of explaining why certainty should be required before one can claim knowledge when it is not required for knowledge itself , i.e. , for the existence of what one is claiming .
23 Grey white chewing gum matter presents itself spasmodically at her mean Glasgow lips , alternating with her cigarette which is sucked when it is not rolling druggedly about on top of her ticket-issuing machine or charging up and down , and off , the long seat , dropping its fire and ash amongst the plastic cups and other less white rubbish , further propelled by chewed and muttered whinings about the discordant duet of erratic driving bus man and undone Corporation road holes .
24 When it is not expelled it seems to backfill so the tubes get coated in thick white mucus .
25 This is saying that power becomes dangerous when it is not used with mercy — in other words , when a ruler becomes merciless .
26 Even when it is not displaced , the prima facie rule does not exclude any further loss which was reasonably foreseeable as a result of the buyer 's breach .
27 ‘ Why mend something when it is n't broken ’ , was New Zealand coach Wayne Smith 's argument .
28 When it is n't fitted with Genuine Porsche Parts .
29 God 's grace can be as much misused when it is wrongly applied to those who are oversensitive as when it is completely forgotten by those who are insensitive .
30 Reed warblers are no more likely to eject a model cuckoo 's egg when it is simply added to those already in the nest than they are when a substitution is carried out .
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