Example sentences of "[is] [adj] when " in BNC.
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| 1 | As such , they believe active citizenship is alive when looking at voluntary/charitable work and community control . |
| 2 | The counter-arguments , which would uphold the principle of correspondence , are that breach of that principle is unnecessary when the amplitude of the crime of manslaughter lies beneath murder , and also that the definition of grievous bodily harm includes a number of injuries which are most unlikely to put the victim 's life at risk . |
| 3 | And may I say very clearly and unequivocally at the outset , that it is abhorrent when it does happen to us because there 's no place for it , quite simply because er it is counterproductive to cohesion , and cohesion is the basis for operational effectiveness , and when there is an incident of bullying then we very promptly and thoroughly investigate it , and that investigation is followed , if there 's a case to be brought , by a trial of the chap that 's guilty . |
| 4 | All the favourites are in there , although there are one or two surprising omissions which is understandable when one considers that he chose 30 from an original list of 79 . |
| 5 | This is understandable when we consider differences in : |
| 6 | The disc includes over 2.5 MegaBytes of files which is understandable when you see the gloss paint on the bodies of the cars , you can even change the colour of each model . |
| 7 | It is understandable when pensioners who come to see me ask , ’ Who won the war ? |
| 8 | Russia 's envy is understandable when , under communist government , the state 's doctors were so slightly rewarded as to make illegal private practice inevitable . |
| 9 | And it is understandable when taxpayers , who have their dues deducted before they receive their wage or salary , see themselves contributing towards keeping farmers on the land . |
| 10 | One of us ( D.G. ) developed the model described below before it was explained to him by the second author ( R.S.C. ) that VGPs are plotted in an asymmetrical way that appears natural to the palaeomagnetist but is confusing when considering the theory . |
| 11 | He has sat and matched the former world amateur champions shoot up the rankings and said : ‘ I 'm glad to see them doing so well but it 's annoying when you know you are as good as them but are not able to do anything about it . |
| 12 | Yeah , it 's annoying when they say they 're gon na ring is n't it ? |
| 13 | For example , a child with language which is less advanced than the language of other children of that age would be regarded as having delayed language ; in contrast , children whose language stands out because it is deficient when compared with the way in which they perform on other social and intellectual tasks may be regarded as having a language deficit . |
| 14 | ‘ It 's awful when you lose a pet , but do n't forget that Brownies smile in time of trouble , and that 's just when the smile is most needed . |
| 15 | I 'm I 'm stuck for a word I 've I 've asked Angela , I ca n't explain to her what I mean it 's awful when you , when you got a word at the back of your mind it 's one of those words where ki , a kid ham anybody , any person can er , realise that something needs doing and do it without being told to do it . |
| 16 | Oh it 's awful when they do n't when they wo n't do that is n't it ? |
| 17 | And it 's awful when you think all of those trees you can cut down |
| 18 | However , since the concentration of solvent is lower when the concentration of solution is higher , there is a net flow towards the concentrated solution . |
| 19 | It 's strange when people go through life lost to each other . |
| 20 | but it 's also linked , I mean the other thing that I 've got at the back of my mind , is a kind of nightmare , is that when we were talking about the Festival around about March that you know , we spoke to Ingy er you know as a group and then that was all fine and we kept er going along and then , and then there was that sort of dreadful phone call I had from Linda along the lines as I 'm not sure if I 've got any describers |
| 21 | Is that when you actually sit down and you you know we if we were to actually cross out the words that were sexist in the service book , you know , er and put the non-sexist alternatives in . |
| 22 | Self-select P E Ps are a little bit different , is that when you , you the managers give you a choice of shares and it 's rather like pulling the handle on the one-armed bandit , you say right , I 'll start with er er I C I and I 'll back that up with B A T , and , and you leave them in for as long as you want , and you pay a charge when you move the shares , so you can actually control the P E P . |
| 23 | And is that when they would say that you know , they had so many good foals the year before or |
| 24 | Is that when you last saw him ? |
| 25 | Is that when it clicked ? |
| 26 | Erm , I think what erm the purpose for me , anyway , or the effect of under setting up the Gothic in detail and then undermining it , is that when you do allow it to stand it 's much more effective . |
| 27 | Is that when the teachers have walked out |
| 28 | what , oh , erm , there 's something I 've just thought of though , when they wear the er camouflage things , is that when they wear the maroon belt round ? , is n't the kaki belt with the dress uniform ? |
| 29 | Is that when you and Jerry were first married or |
| 30 | Is that when you 're off ? |