Example sentences of "[adj] when parliament " in BNC.
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| 1 | He retired from active service at the end of the war but was recalled in the early summer of 1648 when Parliament found itself facing a serious mutiny in the fleet . |
| 2 | The long legal wrangle over the settlement of former King Constantine 's property rights and tax dues ended on Oct. 7 when parliament ratified an agreement between the government and the deposed monarch . |
| 3 | Eventually when the public are fed up and lodge a sufficient number of protests , governments will take action , and action was taken in 1991 when Parliament passed an Act called ‘ The Property Misdescriptions Act ’ . |
| 4 | The Conservative overall majority was , however , reduced to 21 , having stood at from 88 when parliament was dissolved in March [ see p. 38821 ] . |
| 5 | Patent drug prices have been under intense scrutiny in Canada since 1987 when parliament approved an extension to the patent act that critics warned would lead to higher drug prices . |