Example sentences of "when [adv] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The last was set up in the seventies when apparently some defector had cast some doubt on Mills . |
2 | When ready each child can then join in the still image , remembering their position and expressions so that it can be recreated later , and so that half the group can move out of the image to examine the other half . |
3 | He was unprepared for the pain the room gave him , the fierce memory of the last time he had been here , when only that impulse of chivalry , or folly , had prevented him from taking her , as he could have done , from making her his own instead of handing her over to whoever had got her now . |
4 | When exactly this act of depaganisation took place is impossible to say , but the crosses would have been made much easier to carve before the removal of the stones , which show no sign of damage and were , therefore , meant for re-use . |
5 | And when later that day she did return she found that her mother , worn out with upbraiding the daughter who had disgraced her , had taken to her bed . |
6 | Her head and heart were in turmoil but no-one would have guessed it when later that evening she and Charles entertained 800 of their friends and family at a ball inside Buckingham Palace . |
7 | There are times , however , when even that motivation is not enough to push him on to success and the Spartathlon is the perfect example . |
8 | Anywhere outside a Communist state — and perhaps the time looks like coming when even that qualification will be superfluous — this is done by seeking to secure the largest possible return on capital . |
9 | And when even this right is removed , and overt opposition becomes too difficult or too risky , we can , as a last resort , lapse into the passive , covert stance of lethargy and resignation . |
10 | We are now being told by this arrogant and incompetent lot that having given us record unemployment , bankruptcies , house repossession , liquidations , factory closures etc , that they are the only ones fit to govern when surely that record should make them hang their heads in shame . |
11 | ‘ By the way , ’ she began , hardly able to credit that , when earlier that morning her car had been such a concern to her , great expanses of time should now elapse without her giving it so much as a thought , ‘ could you tell me the name of the garage where my car — ’ |
12 | In times of financial stringency , when almost any change in criminal justice legislation or practice is likely to affect court costs , this responsibility gives the Lord Chancellor 's Department heightened influence across the penal field as a whole . |
13 | When yet another painting was damaged in transit , common assent declared that enough was enough ! |
14 | When yet another painting was damaged in transit , common assent declared that enough was enough ! |
15 | Simply by reminding himself of this fact , he felt inspired by a new confidence and was just about to lift Cleo physically from her seat when yet another resident of the house made an appearance . |
16 | When yet another mall order catalogue or free gift offer pops through our letter-box , personally addressed , we probably hardly stop to think how they came to have our name and address . |
17 | This was confirmed only a few days ago when yet another visit to the garage became necessary , this time through no fault of the Metro 's . |
18 | This occurs when too much provision becomes labelled as especially for old age pensioners . |
19 | We have learned not to repeat the South Atlantic Fund ( when too much compensation money was handed out quickly ) . |
20 | Convection occurs when too much heat is present at depth to be conveyed upwards solely by thermal conduction . |