Example sentences of "when it [verb] on [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I had got to the front door when it exploded on top of me . |
| 2 | HAVOC : This tree wrecked three cars when it fell on London 's Victoria Embankment |
| 3 | Mr Major , about to return to Number 10 after his Portuguese holiday , was urged to take a firm grip over Cabinet trouble-makers , when it meets on Thursday for the first time since July . |
| 4 | ACTRESS Suzie Aitchison , daughter of June Whitfield , is to keep her part in the play An Evening With Gary Lineker , when it goes on tour in February with an otherwise entirely new cast . |
| 5 | And then it 'll be head down — trying to work out how she 'll combine motherhood with her new job as news announcer for Meridian TV when it goes on air in January . |
| 6 | The revamped car will cost £40,268 when it goes on sale next January . |
| 7 | This is how the new Thorp two seat trainer will really look when it goes on sale in the UK in a few weeks ' time . |
| 8 | In the last few weeks , McLaren has announced its new BMW powered supercar will cost £530,000 when it goes on sale at the end of 1993 . |
| 9 | With Digital Equipment Corp closing its proprietary VAX manufacturing plant in Galway — see page three — Unix supplier Sun Microsystems Inc 's SunSoft satellite will this week bring a little good news to the Republic of Ireland , when it announces on Tuesday the establishment of a software development centre outside Dublin . |
| 10 | DUVETS , phonecards , hot showers and video films will greet inmates at Britain 's first privately-run prison when it opens on Monday . |
| 11 | The event , when it came on February 19th , was worth the wait . |
| 12 | Incredulity in one 's listener is a great silencer , particularly when it verges on ridicule , and Bob was likely to prove a milder critic than I had been . |
| 13 | The plant will have an initial capacity of 5000 tonnes pa when it comes on stream in 1993 , supplying the Asia Pacific refrigeration markets . |
| 14 | Tivoli was selected to provide the framework for the Open Software Foundation 's Distributed Management Environment — which will provide another application development environment to the industry when it comes on stream — has Unix System Labs , SunSoft Inc and others backing it too . |
| 15 | Tivoli was chosen to provide the framework for the Open Software Foundation 's Distributed Management Environment — which will provide another application development environment to the industry when it comes on stream — has Unix System Laboratories Inc , SunSoft Inc and others backing it too . |
| 16 | Glaxo has since delayed the launch to await product approvals but it 's a massive project and will take out rigid packaging business forward very quickly when it comes on stream — probably late this year . |
| 17 | Do not forget to praise the dog when it performs on command . |
| 18 | When it opened on Broadway , in Miller 's words , |
| 19 | The Modern Picture World reported that this ‘ daring ’ film was doing well at the De Kalb theatre in Brooklyn and that when it opened on Broadway the ‘ socialist ’ Upton Sinclair would be present at each performance . |