Example sentences of "when the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Unlike the November general election when the BJP and the Janata Dal ( the main component of the National Front ) had generally agreed on seat adjustments in the Congress heartlands , the two parties competed against each other in many of the February state elections , often creating a three-cornered contest .
2 Her liaison with Wyatt continued apace until late in 1990 when the Duchess finally came under official pressure to cool it .
3 But that was when the duchess was part of the charmed inner circle of royals , with an extensive staff to help her carry out official duties .
4 Divorce figures have been growing steadily in the UK since 1971 when the Divorce Reform Act 1969 came into force .
5 A related property of the cylinder is that if the shortest paths between pairs of points , such as BC , are drawn on the surface then these become straight lines when the cylinder is unrolled .
6 The village is thought to have been named after a Roman officer , Amboniacus , at the time when the Emperor Probus ordered the replanting of vineyards throughout Gaul .
7 So next day when the heralds returned , Keith made such offer , adding that he must be allowed to inform the Regent of this for it to be effective .
8 Those working at Grange Terrace and Granton , however , did not move to Murchison House until 1976 , when the Grange Terrace premises were made available for staff primarily engaged on projects related to hydrocarbon geology .
9 ‘ I think we had reached about 11,000 feet when the barrage opened up over Valetta and , against the white puffs , I saw seven biplanes heading directly towards us in a shallow vic formation .
10 IT 'S hardly Princess Diana 's idea of a jolly family Christmas when the royals get together at the Queen 's Sandringham estate .
11 God knows when the banquet ended .
12 The flower bed can then be augmented with annuals later in the year when the bulbs are over .
13 He took a mapping pen and wrote on to the markers the dates when the killings had occurred .
14 The numbers of non-political refugees could double to 80,000 when the sailing season starts in the South China Sea in February , the Government argues .
15 At a time when the Home Secretary is inviting the Probation Service to ‘ move centre stage in the Criminal Justice System ’ ( NACRO , 1990 , p. 17 ) it may seem misguided and unnecessarily pedantic to take issue with the White Paper 's notion of punishment .
16 At the time when the Home Support Project first collected information about them , the majority got some informal care at least four days a week , ( three-quarters in the Ipswich control group and the Newham action group , two-thirds in the Ipswich action group and just over a half in the Newham control group ) .
17 However , dealing with local agents is another worry for the expatriate and so some employers manage the expatriate 's affairs in the UK during an absence overseas by paying the mortgage and rates when the home is empty or when the rent achievable does not cover the outgoings .
18 The first appearance of the Report in Parliament was in November 1958 , when the Home Secretary , R.A. Butler , moved the motion that ‘ this House takes note of the Report of the Committee on Homosexual Offences and Prostitution ’ .
19 Administratively Korea was dealt with by the Colonial Ministry until 1942 when the Home Ministry assumed responsibility .
20 Teo was immediately re-arrested , and although her detention was challenged in Singapore 's courts on at least four occasions [ see p. 37086 ] , she was deemed to have been fully " rehabilitated " only on June 1 , 1990 , when the Home Ministry suspended her ISA detention order .
21 THE RUC were given a let-off in the eighth minute when the home side were awarded a penalty , but player manager Jim Scott 's kick was saved by keeper Matthews .
22 The other incident was when the Home Office investigated files on Clinton 's time at Oxford as a Rhodes scholar .
23 PERTHSHIRE Brass Band played stirring music at the interval when the home side were only 2-1 down .
24 He was 6 years old and had been at the school for three terms when the head , knowing that I was a neighbour and friend of Balbinder 's mother , invited me to go with Mrs Singh to a meeting with the educational psychologist .
25 My contact with the family had lapsed for a while when the head asked to see me to request help in explaining the Statementing procedures to Mrs Singh .
26 He added : " Creating political parties hastily will inevitably result in the problems of regionalism or tribalism at a time when the head of state is trying to unite families and households which were torn apart by the situation created in the past . "
27 Nottingham 's townfolk eventually sided with Parliamentarian forces , who held the Castle until 1651 , when the order was issued for its destruction .
28 The ideals of the Hospitaller Order are as relevant today as they were in the 16th century when the Order was founded — to meet ‘ All in Need ’ , no matter their colour , race or creed .
29 ‘ That was when the order went out : Be nice to Diana . ’
30 There are many situations when the order is of no great consequence , for example a safety audit of a new machine , and in this latter case some logical structure is needed .
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