Example sentences of "when their [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A HUSBAND and wife died when their hired plane crashed in dense forest last night . |
| 2 | The women died when their hired Astra crashed into the back of an army convoy coming back from a show in the early hours . |
| 3 | When their interim leader , Rufio ( Dante Basco ) , a leather-clad street punk , kneels before a 40-year-old man with a shaven chest to whisper in awe , ‘ It 's The Pan ’ , one is tempted to shout ‘ No , it 's The Close-Up ! ’ . |
| 4 | When their interim leader , Rufio ( Dante Basco ) , a leather-clad street punk , kneels before a 40-year-old man with a shaven chest to whisper in awe , ‘ It 's The Pan ’ , one is tempted to shout ‘ No , it 's The Close-Up ! ’ . |
| 5 | There are occasions , though , when their admirable arrogance serves to closet the band behind a mystique bordering on élitism . |
| 6 | And Pendleton 's managers are hopeful their sales will continue to soar when their famous Twicer ice lolly is relaunched next week . |
| 7 | What rights do these children have when their primary need is to survive in often harsh environments and perhaps even help to support their families . |
| 8 | Miss Smith and fiance Maurice Jones lost everything when their new home at Llandudno Junction was engulfed in sewage-ridden water . |
| 9 | WHEN THEIR NEW LP WAS nearly finished , Deee-Lite had some friends round to Dmitry and Kier 's flat . |
| 10 | Meanwhile , Ferrari 's Formula One hopes were hit last night circuit made a stuttering start on Wednesday when the Italian team unveiled when their new car was crippled by engine trouble . |
| 11 | Imagine that you are the public relations executive for a soap powder company when their new product is suddenly claimed by the newspapers to have caused 300 babies to be sick . |
| 12 | A lot of firms need to buy computer power when their administrative work takes up too much time . |
| 13 | Tragedy strikes FOOTBALL : Romanian first division players Gabriel Nastase and Bogdan Banuta died when their Inter Sibiu club coach crashed on the way to a league game at Gloria Bistrita yesterday . |
| 14 | Is not it extraordinary that Opposition Members are sanctimoniously concerned about leaks when their Front-Bench spokesmen live off leaks from Departments ? |
| 15 | Setback number one arose the night before the game when their regular goalkeeper went down with a mystery illness . |
| 16 | BROTHERS Steven and Matthew Rivers were almost the same ages as Princes William and Harry when their small world fell apart . |
| 17 | And when their great Emperor Gia Long finally rose from the Mekong delta a century ago to unify all the peoples from Saigon to Hanoi , had n't he triumphantly renamed his new empire " Viet Nam " ? |
| 18 | Such ions are stable on their own but only form stable compounds when their electrostatic charge is neutralized by ionic bonding . |
| 19 | But investment tax credits , combined with tax hikes , help only capital intensive companies , and do nothing much for profitable , labour intensive ones — the ones that need help most ( people are a luxury when their future benefits can push GM into declaring the largest corporate loss in history . ) |
| 20 | Two soldiers of the Queen 's Own Hussars drowned and two escaped when their Chieftan tank rolled over into a canal at Hohne in West Germany on November 27 . |
| 21 | Thus , it would be unrealistic to expect officials to be responsive to the market when their traditional activity has been conditioned by the need to follow statutes . |
| 22 | Both were England captains when their private lives were thrown into turmoil . |
| 23 | ‘ We were new to the business when we opened up , and we quickly realised that there was little advantage in the higher discounts from publishers when their long delivery times were taken into account . |
| 24 | The West Country 's joy at being able to combine quality and tradition in the shape of brand-new brown-and-cream-liveried bus-based four-wheeled diesel units for local branch services turned to dismay when their long wheelbase caused ear-splitting squeals on tight curves , and they had to be rapidly replaced by the thirty-year-old DMUs they had supplanted , fortunately not yet scrapped . |
| 25 | They report that 9 out of 31 divorced women and 11 out of 33 divorced men returned to their parents ' home when their first marriage ended . |
| 26 | The Sunsets , left behind when Stevens hit the top of the charts , claimed they were never paid when their first album , A Legend , was re-released . |
| 27 | NOTE Many people can still hear , even when their other senses appear to be lost . |
| 28 | In this passage , which is very near the end of the book , he ironically sums up the manner in which the hypocritical bureaucrats of Whitehall and Washington dealt with their own inadequacies when their major spying operation went wrong . |
| 29 | His brood are five love bird chicks He took them on when their real parents died of exhaustion . |
| 30 | A right of first refusal was granted to former land and home owners when their expropriated property came on the market . |