Example sentences of "and when a [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And when a man like Niki said that as he climbed out of his car , no one present doubted his courage . |
| 2 | And when a tune like that comes along , it 's as if they 've always known that song , and so then you tap in the song and that 's why you 're doing the record . |
| 3 | It had , after all , been built at a time when the rooms were heated by coal fires tended by an army of minions and when a score of carefully composed hand-written minutes by the Department 's legendary eccentrics were adequate to control events which now required three divisions and a couple of under secretaries . |
| 4 | If and when a participant to the agreement fails to carry out one of his or her duties , will you let it ride , gripe endlessly about it or decide in advance a system of penalties ? |
| 5 | And when a group of patients who were apparently allergic to tartrazine were tested for IgE antibodies , none were found . |
| 6 | ‘ We can only demolish as and when a number of properties become available and can be taken out without affecting the remaining properties , ’ said Mr Allan . |
| 7 | I also found certain sections of the press grossly biased ; and when a representative of the Daily Express called at the New English Weekly office and asked for a copy of the relevant issue , I thought I might be involved in a libel action . |
| 8 | His criticism of the prodigality of government in October 1675 was very ill-received at court , and when a pension to his son failed to secure his support , the king wrote him off among those people ‘ who will never be obliged ’ . |
| 9 | And when a team of doctors came to perform vasectomies , they were sent away , their services unused . ) |
| 10 | Commonly , overheads double the underlying employment costs and when a margin of , say , 25% of revenue is added , the total uplift on the basic hourly rate is between 150% and 200% . |
| 11 | Link working — interpreting for both patients and medical staff — was a new idea , and when a job at the North Middlesex Hospital was advertised locally , I applied and , unknown to my husband , got an interview . |