Example sentences of "and when [to-vb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This kind of socialization involved , for example , finding out how to drink without getting hopelessly or degradingly drunk ; how to indulge in banter and when to risk a fight . |
| 2 | Section 61 of the Criminal Justice Act 1967 does not specify any procedure by which the Secretary of State should decide whether and when to release a prisoner serving a life sentence . |
| 3 | As I have said , since the decision in Payne v. Lord Harris of Greenwich [ 1981 ] 1 W.L.R. 754 the present procedure by which the Secretary of State decides whether and when to release a prisoner serving a life sentence has been created . |
| 4 | On that terrain , the patrol constable gradually learnt the tricks of the trade — the verbal tricks to diffuse confrontations , and when to use the ultimate omnibus body of legal weapons , backed up by the stick and the fist . |
| 5 | The decision as to when to use the modular technique and when to use the optimal technique depends on the relative importance of the design attributes . |
| 6 | Solicitors employed in commerce and industry need to be able to identify a problem and have the confidence to know when to tackle it themselves and when to consult a specialist who may be a colleague or external expert . |
| 7 | While the maths is so simple what is not so simple is deciding where and when to adapt a pattern . |
| 8 | Pupils should be taught how and when to adapt the speed and closeness of their reading for specific purposes , eg finding a fact , getting the gist of a passage or making a summary . |
| 9 | How and when to tell the kids , Malc , Pam , Rog , my agent ? |
| 10 | On the tape which last about three minutes the man speaking in a brisk matter of fact manner is heard giving instructions to Kevin Watts Stephanie 's boss at Shipways Estate Agency in Birmingham on where and when to deliver the ransom cash . |
| 11 | In the US election , commentators are bemoaning the lack of international issues , but they are still markedly more present than here : President George Bush and Bill Clinton are arguing over how and when to help the former Soviet states , Clinton is proposing to allow Japan and Germany on to the Security Council of the UN , all candidates have a figure for American troop presence in Europe , ranging from Bush 's 150,000 to Jerry Brown 's 1,000 , with a European force of 1,000 stationed in the US . |
| 12 | Any appeals or advice to exercise self-determination or prescriptions as to how and when to change the GDR government are not only inappropriate but may raise doubts about the authenticity of the eventual allegedly free choice . |
| 13 | The Soviet Foreign Minister left no doubt about his concern that some West German politicians might compromise the right of the GDR to self-determination by ‘ offering prescriptions as to how and when to change the GDR system ’ . |
| 14 | Such decisions , for example , as where and when to build a new warehouse , whether to buy out competitors or whether to change product structure , may have very long-term consequences and involve huge investments of money . |
| 15 | Britain still can not decide when to play the mandarinate game of silence with the Chinese and when to break the rules ( as Beijing does all the time . ) |
| 16 | Organising how and when to renew the tenancy , and responsibility for repairs . |