Example sentences of "is [vb pp] when [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The situation is compounded when such behaviour is ‘ explained ’ by some of the completely non-psychological — indeed , even militantly anti-psychological — theories of crime and delinquency which are fashionable today with sociologists , social workers and the general public . |
| 2 | It is compounded when several people are involved in the aggravated taking of a vehicle — my hon. Friend the Member for Meriden ( Mr. Mills ) said that such people were not content with being in a car but wanted to be in the boot as well — and by the speed and lethal power of the Cosworths and other vehicles which they steal . |
| 3 | It appears that alternative proposals — put forward by the RICS and others — may require developers to produce a statement on whether land is contaminated when any planning application is submitted . |
| 4 | She fancies her handsome American lodger like mad and , as he seems equally keen , she is devastated when another woman starts creeping into his room late at night . |
| 5 | Overshadowing ( the observation that the associative strength acquired by a target stimulus A is reduced when another event , B , is also present on reinforced trials ) and blocking ( the observation that prior reinforced training with B can effectively eliminate acquisition to A when AB trials are given ) are primary characteristics of conditioning , found in all training procedures and in almost all organisms capable of classical conditioning . |
| 6 | Theory is what is generated when some aspect or literature , its nature , its history , its place in society , its conditions or production and reception , its meaning in general , or the meanings or particular works , ceases to be given and becomes a question to be argued in a generalized way . |
| 7 | A stage certificate is awarded when all aspects of a stage have been passed . |
| 8 | Maximum efficiency is achieved when these factors are optimised in relation to each other . |