Example sentences of "only [be] [vb pp] when " in BNC.
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1 | Although there are cases where a significant field difference has only been found when some form of retention interval has been imposed on the subject ( e.g. Dee and Fontenot , 1973 ) it is unlikely that these are the only circumstances in which reliable effects occur ( Schmuller , 1980 ) . |
2 | You 're soon drive round the bend by slippery blocks that wo n't let you stand still on them , electrical blocks that can only be crossed when the current 's off , blocks that crumble when you stand on ‘ em , others with gaping holes which you must fix by flicking a switch before you can cross … |
3 | The effect of this factor , however , could only be detected when the other vulnerability factors were also considered . |
4 | The precise cost of a project can only be determined when the final account ( including any claims ) is settled . |
5 | To keep the family together must be the first aim , and the separation of the child from its parents can only be justified when there is no possibility of securing adequate care for that child in his own home . |
6 | The LIFESPAN ABLE program can only be run when LIFESPAN is shut down and should only be used by LIFESPAN Managers . |
7 | The Hard Copy system is provided as three stand-alone programs which should only be run when the LIFESPAN process is not running : |
8 | This program should only be run when the LIFESPAN process is not running . |
9 | The LISTREL program can only be run when LIFESPAN is shut down and should only be used by LIFESPAN Managers . |
10 | It is a stand-alone program and should only be run when the LIFESPAN process is not running . |
11 | It might sound like an impossible recipe , but this can only be achieved when the government is prepared to sit down and talk constructively and openly with all parties . |
12 | The law was welcomed by leading Soviet journalists , but it was widely assessed that true press freedom would only be achieved when state control of paper production and of distribution and ownership of print works was ended . |
13 | He also made it clear that in his view a lasting political settlement could only be achieved when the Algerian people made their wishes known through the ballot box . |
14 | We welcome the emphasis on Communication as the main aim of language teaching , but we believe that real communication can only be achieved when there is a sound knowledge of linguistic structure . |
15 | Before leaving randomizing algorithms , it should be made clear that the treatment of them here is based on the assumption that the file size , once created , can only be altered when the file is reorganized . |
16 | At Bury St Edmunds the franchise was vested in the thirty-seven members of the corporation , but the complexion of the electorate could only be altered when a vacancy occurred naturally in their ranks . |
17 | An explicit decision should be taken as to whether the decision-making process should attempt to collect new and relevant data : the Rayner Report on Official Statistics ( Rayner , 1981 ) stated that official statistics should only be collected when they are relevant to central government decision-making . |
18 | The ‘ feel good ’ factor may only be jolted when you come to a ‘ Y ’ junction and curse that thick rear side panel , obstructing the over-the-shoulder rear three-quarter view . |
19 | As information transmitted in binary form is so much faster than analogue signals , the full benefits of computer-based communication systems can only be gained when nations convert their existing telecommunications networks to digital operation . |
20 | The register of " form " as " template " seems to catch exactly the potentially creative status of the text whose full form will only be realised when it is enacted . |
21 | For instance , the first rule can only be applied when x is C and y is A. It produces the state on ( A , table ) ∘ on ( B , table ) ∘ on ( C , table ) . |
22 | One problem with the above test of a set of restrictions is that , strictly , it can only be applied when the model is linear and the restrictions themselves are linear . |
23 | After arrival overhead on the initial approach , a turn directly towards the outbound leg of the let-down will only be made when the initial approach direction does not require a turn of more than 60° . |
24 | An interim payment may be ordered by the court on application , but an order will only be made when it is clear that the defendant will be held liable at trial . |
25 | But the emphasis has shifted away from making ‘ breakthrough ’ technology an end in itself — breakthroughs should only be made when there is a clear business need . |
26 | The announcement of a firm intention to make an offer for a target company must only be made when the offeror has every reason to believe that it can and will continue to be able to implement the offer ( Rule 2.5(a) ) . |
27 | The argument suggests that the participation of the TNCs in Third World countries can only be assured when they have an ‘ acceptable ’ business climate in which to operate , and that BA regimes are more likely to provide such a climate . |
28 | It can only be activated when a false statement actually damages a reputation . |
29 | Oppression can only be overcome when the producers themselves manage production , when workers and peasants exercise self-management . |
30 | An accurate cross-reference can only be written when the exact co-ordinates of the entry cross-referred to are known . |