Example sentences of "so when the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Even the Diet did not immediately call for offensive action against Russia , but it decided to do so when the tsar refused to negotiate on the basis of anything less than abject Polish submission .
2 So when the invitation to become president of BitC arrived shortly afterwards , Charles accepted with alacrity .
3 So when the door shuts you do n't see it .
4 The drums had been too loud to hear the preliminary ripping , so when the tree suddenly crashed to the ground , no one moved .
5 Nowadays , most excavations are conducted on sites that are about to be destroyed , and so when the excavation is finished , the site is left to its fate .
6 Your skin 's moisture content varies according to climatic conditions , so when the humidity is high , you will probably need just a light moisturiser .
7 So when the bit of paper came they just ignore it
8 Still more is it so when the case is not on all fours with the problem .
9 and so when the system clearly was n't working , the peasants would form their own collectives and
10 So when the station came clean , they had to field several angry calls accusing them of pro-Nottingham Forest bias .
11 So when the press was biased towards the political right , television coverage would redress the balance by leaning to the left .
12 So when the Trust acquired this house it looked nothing like this at all , er it was all there was hardly any timber showing , the only timber showing was what you can actually see now is obviously old timber .
13 All should become much clearer in the next week or so when the company details its plan for USL 's Destiny desktop — see front page — and a strategic focus on SVR4 .
14 So when the speaker was talking rapidly with a lot of energy she would listen with obvious interest , excitement and quick responses .
15 This is especially so when the idea of ‘ reflection ’ — in which art works directly embody pre-existing social material — is modified or replaced by the idea of ‘ mediation ’ .
16 He is right to say that the fares are too high even more so when the fare is the same whether you join the trains at Crewe or London .
17 So when the Prince summoned me , I had to come . ’
18 Below the vernier is an illuminated mute button which shuts down the output socket sited on the far right , so when the tuner is put in line between the guitar and amp it mutes the signal after the tuner , for silent tuning on stage .
19 So when the Rugby League team next appeared to play basketball with the town 's women 's team , my mother picked my father out .
20 So when the male of such a species approaches a female hanging , large and menacing , on her web , or lurking hidden beside it , he signals to her by twanging the threads at one side in a special and meaningful way which he trusts the female will recognise .
21 So when the sun went down that night , and indeed .
22 So when the master comes back and says to then What have you done with your talents ? one the first servant shouts , Here , here are ten for your one , Here are five for your one , and he 's very cross with the third servant because he said , What 's the purpose of giving me giving you this money if all you 're going to do is hide it in the drawer ?
23 So when the jacket of Elleke Bohemer 's book An Immaculate Figure ( Bloomsbury £15.99 ) claims it is ‘ a compelling and beautifully told parable about Africa , whiteness and beauty ’ the reader 's first reaction is to put it back on the shelf and move quickly on .
24 So when the Deputy Public Prosecutor himself suddenly appeared in person the assembled newshounds reacted like a gaggle of novices witnessing an apparition of the Virgin Mary .
25 So when the Ministry of Defence Sales Organisation , set up by Harold Wilson in the mid-sixties , sought customers for the then new Type 42 frigate , it turned to Argentina ,
26 Something would be sticking out would hit on something so when the wood , your feet in the shoe , that would make a hole in the , in the front .
27 So when the packaging comes off , the CE code is gone .
28 War boars are really hard to control so when the boar decides to run off or charge madly out of control it is very difficult for the rider to do much about it .
29 Sally-Anne approached the cubbyhole giving admission to the building with some trepidation , rightly so when the commissionaire had sniffed at her , and demanded to know why she sought admission — her clothing and general appearance were not those worn by other visitors to the editor .
30 But farming comes first , so when the irrigation is on , the water 's off , and when the harvest is busy , mum 's not available to sweep the rooms .
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