Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] when " in BNC.

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31 Some were constructed so that they would only move when a passing person activated a treadle of some sort so that the toy would suddenly spring into ‘ life ’ .
32 The needs of service provision will often necessarily dictate when space is available for teaching , though negotiations and liaison with managers should make it possible to streamline provision .
33 If you liken the body to a computer for a moment , the computer can only function when it has the correct date and commands fed to it ; otherwise it refuses to work or breaks down altogether .
34 We had to constantly move when I was a child , from one house to another , one district to another , always trying to find cheaper houses . ’
35 It 'll all stop when she gets her grant through .
36 Thus unambiguous edge detection and localization can be achieved by feeding the outputs of two such cells into a subsequent level of the system in which cells will only respond when both of the input cells are active .
37 These cells are tuned to a particular wavelength and will only respond when that wavelength alone is present .
38 For example , one cell would only respond when a hand was moved in front of the animal 's eyes .
39 Nevertheless , keep in mind that results derived for stationary or uniformly moving bodies will not necessarily apply when the body is accelerated .
40 Cichlids will only breed when they are ready , totally satisfied with their surroundings , and also in the peak of condition .
41 Crossings took the traditional form ( Figure 6.11 ) : there is no doubt here as to whom the road is for , or that walkers may only cross when permitted to do so by car drivers .
42 While Sunday provides the flash-point for our worship , this can only happen when our Mondays to Saturdays are filled with praise for God as well .
43 This could only happen when the time was ripe , which would be when he was worthy .
44 A lot of this will only happen when the law changes . ’
45 The release the release of green fields should only happen when there is no other solution .
46 Navigation can only sensibly proceed when the user has identified a single record as of initial importance from content-searching .
47 But for priority shareholders — customers of companies who will qualify for the 10p discount on each of the subsequent 70p part-payments should only sell when the price has risen as high as 150p to 160p .
48 And few people ar , a couple of suggestions have come up th th th , say that it , things will only change when men actually decide they 're going to change , when men feel that 's it 's intolerable to live a society where the kind of things which have been discussed , whether it 's the th th pornography or the the various abuses of women are seen as as just not being acceptable any more .
49 It will only change when the psychology behind it has changed ; and this psychology is based on two die-hard principles which together constitute almost the last vestiges of his own Indian-ness .
50 And I 'll only go when it , the rain 's not torrential .
51 As he put it to the 1955 Congress of the Czechoslovakian Communist Party , ‘ socialist ideas can only triumph when the peoples of Eastern Europe eat like the delegates at this Congress ’ .
52 This corresponds to about three locks per hour , though not continuously , as the lift would only operate when there was traffic to move .
53 Cover will only operate when the Insured hires the plant under Conditions of Hire which are no more onerous than standard C.P.A. Conditions .
54 oh , should , do you not much play when we 've finished
55 Bennett has also made a good recovery from a torn thigh muscle but insisted : ‘ I 'll only play when I 'm 100pc right .
56 The essence of the CBI approach — as it admits , and as the Government approves — is enlightened self-interest : salvation will only come when investors want to invest , not when well-meaning local politicians and bureaucrats decide that they ought to do so .
57 But I am convinced that lasting success in this will only come when both movements are strong .
58 When he was asked his philosophy , this man said that freedom and release could only come when you saw a muddy ditch as being the same as the beautiful Ganges .
59 Sometimes we have emerged after a four hour session praying for revival to gulp down the night air with such joy and satisfaction as can only come when we know we have been with God .
60 And , if we are looking at regression as a form of therapy — as , indeed we should be — the benefit can surely only come when you re-experience the previous existence for yourself ( or even when you imagine that you do ) .
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