Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [noun] when it [vb -s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The pure pop act also has its problems when it comes to exposure . |
| 2 | You need someone to discuss your work when it comes to printing , and Danny will suggest which frames to print and how he can bring out certain aspects of an image . ’ |
| 3 | I struggled on for a while , but I know my limitations when it comes to design , especially as we have grown to expect a high standard in QP . |
| 4 | The army may not be the safest organization to join but they really know their stuff when it comes to travel — or ‘ patrolling ’ as they call it . |
| 5 | It is an ideology that calls itself pluralism when it imposes monoculture ; that speaks of choice as it snuffs out the biodiversity of the earth ; that cries democracy when it eclipses and denies all alternatives . |
| 6 | A lockable fuel cap stops thieves stealing your petrol and also forces the casual thief to abandon your car when it runs out of fuel . |
| 7 | Make sure everyone has a chance to have their say but be prepared to use your judgement when it comes to deciding when action should be taken . |
| 8 | IBM Corp 's quest for a new chief executive appears to be narrowing , but you pays your money and you takes your choice when it comes to drawing up a list of front-runners — US PC Week reckons that the company will go for a chairman from outside and suggests Paul Stern and Perot Systems Corp chairman Morton Meyerson as the front-runners , with an internal chief executive , putting its money on Ellen Hancock and Bernard Puckett , but the Reuter shortlist is quite different , and has Lawrence Bossidy , chairman of Allied-Signal Corp out front , saying he has visited Armonk at least three or four times , Paul Stern is in there again , and John Sculley is back in the picture , with one source quoted as saying ‘ The rumour is that Sculley is acting quite disinterested , but his travel plans include going to the East Coast quite a bit ; ’ Reuter 's other possible contender is Michael Armstrong , who left only last year . |
| 9 | The ape will slap its thigh when it sees a dog or sign ‘ gim me food ’ when it can be supposed to be hungry ; or reverse the process , if the trainer signs , by producing the appropriate object . |
| 10 | You can almost see them hold their breath when it dawns on them that they understand that Christianity is true . |
| 11 | I ask your leave to remove her pain when it begins to grow past her bearing . |
| 12 | So wide does the Palace cast its net when it comes to official entertaining that some of the invitees can find their fellow-guests a real let-down . |
| 13 | Always praise your pet when it returns to you on command . |
| 14 | Mr Kaifu might accumulate enough successes to impress his party when it decides who should lead the country for the next couple of years . |