Example sentences of "when [adj] [adv] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mozart wrote the part of Ramiro for a castrato , perhaps expecting greater power than Katherine Steffan conveyed , at least until the final aria when this previously rational character loses his cool . |
| 2 | Now , when this very similar application came up before , it was opposed by the county highway authority erm , had no objection , county conservation er , recommended refusal . |
| 3 | Eventually , when this somewhat bizarre meeting ended , the judge made an order by which he purported to ‘ disallow such part of the brief fee which would otherwise have been payable on the [ partial ] trial as exceeds what would be the proper enhanced refresher for the retrial . ’ |
| 4 | Unfortunately , even when this fairly uncontroversial observation is accepted , the debate occasionally assumes an additional layer of confusion when the underlying structure of the Keynesian model is called into question on account of the supposedly irrational behaviour of the suppliers of labour in that model . |
| 5 | So intervention can not be justified when another more appropriate person is available and willing to act ; nor can it be justified when it is contrary to the known wishes of the assisted person , to the extent that he is capable of rationally forming such a wish . |
| 6 | It is essentially peaceful and when some rather fussy penitent told his father confessor that he could find nowhere in London where he could meditate in quiet and peace , he was astonished to hear the caustic answer : ‘ Have you tried Marylebone , my son ? ’ |
| 7 | When two distinctly different vowel sounds occur one after the other and must be pronounced individually , a hyphen should be used where another language might employ an accent , eg co-operation/and not cooperation , thus avoiding the natural wish to pronounce the double o as /u/ or /u : / . |