Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] [noun pl] when it [is] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The education of countrywomen when it 's a vital part of the programme for the W I . |
| 2 | The debate should not endlessly be about tactics , it becomes self-defeating to go on and on and on wrangling about tactics when it is the motivation behind those tactics that holds the key . |
| 3 | Frith ( 1980 ) has suggested that these good readers attempt to " spell by ear " , in that they rely tao heavily upon the phonological representations of words when it is more appropriate to use orthographic rules with a purely visual spelling check . |
| 4 | It 's just there to take the edge off things when it 's not settling on it 's own . |
| 5 | There really is no excuse for this state of affairs when it is quite easy to write a good straightforward media release . |
| 6 | Generally the plural and singular of the same noun are regarded as equivalent , but there are a number of instances when it is necessary to treat the plural and the singular forms as distinct . |
| 7 | The only bird that regularly directs missiles at other species is the Australian brush turkey , which kicks sand and stones at lizards when it is competing with them for food . |