Example sentences of "when [art] [noun sg] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When the rash appears late or the chest is particularly affected ; dry , hard , painful cough with chest stitches or tearing pains ; twitches of muscles ; pale face ; eyes red ; constipation and frequently frontal headaches ; mild delirium and the child ‘ wants to go home ’ . |
| 2 | When the eagle soared clear through a dawn distilling of emerald . |
| 3 | Either way , it is clear that the march of effortless pro-Europeanism hits a bumpy patch when the discussion reaches political union . |
| 4 | A general rule is to attempt to close the sale when the buyer displays heightened interest or a clear intention to purchase the product . |
| 5 | The later history of the Daily Express suggests not : when the Express became hostile in the 1920s , Younger raged " when I think of the large sum of money this office has put into that gutter print it makes my blood boil " . |
| 6 | Mark Williams , the assistant food and beverage manager at the Blackwell Grange Moat House Hotel in Darlington , was tending the fire in the hotel lounge when the incident happened late Friday afternoon . |
| 7 | When the capacity to express powerful feeling is restored , changes occur not only in the person 's perception of the world but also in their physiology . |
| 8 | The terms of the Soviet plan , now made public , were that ( i ) Iraq would make a full and unconditional withdrawal from Kuwait ; ( ii ) the withdrawal would start on the second day after hostilities ceased ; ( iii ) Iraqi forces would depart according to a fixed timetable ; ( iv ) after two-thirds of Iraqi forces had withdrawn economic sanctions against Iraq would be lifted ; ( v ) after all Iraqi forces had left all UN Security Council resolutions against Iraq would lapse ; ( vi ) all prisoners of war would be released when the ceasefire became effective ; ( vii ) the troop withdrawal would be monitored by forces from countries not involved in the conflict , under direction of the UN Security Council ; and ( viii ) work on details and specifics would continue and would be presented on Feb. 22 to Security Council members . |
| 9 | When the mixture looks creamy , return the saucepan to a very low heat , add the rest of the milk . |
| 10 | When The Sun says lesbian mothers are unnatural , Labour instinctively agrees : would Labour back a lesbian mother standing as such to be an MP ? |
| 11 | When the army got involved in July 1991 , at least 10,000 were killed in six months . |
| 12 | When the King fell ill he sent for Cranmer and died with his hand in that of the Archbishop . |
| 13 | I asked first about my bag and felt my breathing quicken when the chief seemed unable to find my deposition . |
| 14 | When the owl sailed clear of tomorrow 's conscience |
| 15 | If you do , you will make her angry , and when the Headmistress gets angry you had better watch out . ’ |
| 16 | I failed to turn on the light when the sky grew dark and heavy . |
| 17 | Vincent Piedboeuf , computer systems project leader for the international organisation , revealed that vital research into the disease had been halted when the computer became overloaded and crashed and said EORTC had been saddled with a gigantic phone bill . |
| 18 | When the heart has great depths , no surface storms can affect its clarity . |
| 19 | Only when the youngster gains sufficient strength and skill does her mother start to switch from providing opened nuts to providing a hammer and unopened ones . |
| 20 | When the scum becomes white and foamy , stop skimming . |
| 21 | When the door clanged shut we all turned to tend to Brian . |
| 22 | Bragg was contentedly puffing his pipe , and mentally sifting through the facts they had so far obtained , when the door burst open and Inspector Cotton strode in . |
| 23 | She did not let the knife slip from her hand when the door burst open , and Nathan Holland appeared , having thrust his way past the servant . |
| 24 | We burst out giggling at the sight of his bare bottom and we were still tittering when the door burst open and Mrs Taylor entered . |
| 25 | Mrs Rumney was shout to lead me through to the kitchen when the door burst open and Cedric bounded delightedly into the midst of the company . |
| 26 | He was just wrapping himself in a garish Hong Kong dressing-gown when the door burst open and a hulking first lieutenant in combat dress , his helmet stuffed with leaves and his face already smeared with camouflage cream , stood staring at him . |
| 27 | When the door creaked open , she did not turn around but carried on with her task . |
| 28 | When the door swung open , I could see nothing but bars of light , curving together like a luminous zebra skin high above . |
| 29 | ‘ We were moving the band 's equipment out of the bad weather when the door blew shut and jammed . ’ |
| 30 | He had just paid for the whisky when the door blew open , and a huge Irishman staggered into the establishment . |