Example sentences of "[noun] when [pron] [verb] [conj] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | FA chief executive Graham Kelly last night ended a day of speculation about Taylor 's future when he insisted that his position is not up for discussion . |
| 2 | Vortai would scream bloody murder when he heard that his herds were being culled . |
| 3 | It was just something in his eyes when he smiled and his voice when he talked to a woman . |
| 4 | Some parents may face disappointment when they find that their child is to marry someone who has been married before and already has children . |
| 5 | In John Osborne 's Look Back in Anger ( 1956 ) , Jimmy Porter may indicate a real feature of the contemporary scene when he complains that his Sunday newspaper contains ‘ three whole columns on the English Novel . |
| 6 | However , he was persuaded to stay in England when he considered that his poor state of health probably would not have allowed him to survive the hardship of a long sea voyage in those days . |
| 7 | He is a media manipulator of genius , so adept at the mechanics of mass communication that he pauses mid-sentence when he sees that my cassette recorder has run out of tape , waiting patiently until I have inserted a new cassette before carrying on with what he was saying from exactly where he stopped . |
| 8 | The marked change in Sherman 's demeanour when he realized that his request was not going to be granted was dramatic . |
| 9 | Derek Malcolm might have a point when he says that our idea of ‘ glamour ’ has also changed — making it possible for the 90s woman in the street to look glamorous , too . |
| 10 | The loss of equilibrium is seen as being both a root cause of the crisis when it occurs and its manifestation . |
| 11 | So of course it can be quite a shock when you discover that your mum or maybe your aunt has Alzheimer 's disease . |
| 12 | If this trend continues , we can expect greater numbers of each successive cohort to reach pensionable age and to have both a longer expectation of life and fewer chronic illnesses and disabilities when it does than its predecessor . |
| 13 | ‘ I ca n't see any sense in subjecting him to a hard race in the Gold Cup when I know that his blood has been wrong , ’ he explained . |
| 14 | Even so , an employee with a quick-moving and imaginative lawyer may occasionally be able to launch a surprisingly effective counterattack when he learns that his job is on the line . |
| 15 | However , if you are married or divorced , the other parent will usually be legally responsible for the children when you die and your right to appoint a guardian is therefore more restricted . |
| 16 | Summarizing the results of this part , we clearly see that governments in representative democracies undertake those fiscal policies which are popular for a majority of voters when they feel that their re-election is in danger . |
| 17 | Investors rushed into the shares of the Amerada Hess oil company when they heard that its chairman Mr Leon Hess , 75 , had gone to hospital . |
| 18 | Scholte changed his tune when he heard that his customer was the son of a clergyman in Nuenen . |
| 19 | The same point is made another way when we demand that our residuals should be patternless . |
| 20 | These tutors then blame the Board when they discover that their failure to comply with the basic rules means that their students ’ ( through no fault of their own ) do not have their examination results declared , a situation that has , unbelievably , happened twice in the past year ! |
| 21 | Was it simply incoherence on his part when he suggested that his ‘ science of history ’ , even though it allows for differentiated histories , still demands to be considered within a general concept of history ? |