Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] of [noun] when [pos pn] " in BNC.
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1 | Farmers shall be heavily fined for accidental seepage of silage when our pollution inspectors ( take you out , take you out , in the slurry with the hinge unlocked ) . |
2 | And it has to be said that most of us are likely to have some kind of experience when our ego is deflated ; and that can often have a beneficial not a negative effect . |
3 | They have both been to school and like to speak their few words of English when their elders are not looking . ) |
4 | He has always regarded the break-up as good fortune and at last found some degree of stability when his mother remarried six years later . |
5 | It told how an empire of six hundred miles wide and nearly three thousand miles long , so big the Incas called it Tahuantinsuyo , the Four Quarters of the Earth , had been engaged in a fratricidal war of succession when its miserable future was planned by two uneducated adventurers , Francisco Pizarro and Diego de Almagro , and by a priest , Father Hernando de Luque . |
6 | Born in 1129 , he inherited large territories and an equally large collection of feuds when his father was poisoned in 1139 . |
7 | The next two owners were wealthy Shrewsbury drapers , each of whom lost a great deal of money when their London connections went bankrupt and were forced to sell again . |
8 | HUNGARY 'S ruling Socialist Workers Party took a big step yesterday towards the complete abandonment of Communism when its president , Rezso Nyers , sketched out the contours of a new socialist movement capable of contesting next year 's free elections , the first in Eastern Europe for 40 years . |
9 | Julie , 28 , was on an overland trek of Africa when her parents were told she had disappeared . |
10 | Charlotte was gazing at its aimless explosion of colour when her hostess returned , still smiling broadly , and extended a hand in formal greeting . |
11 | But however we label this stage , it is clear that many , if not most , women experience a quite severe sense of loss when their children leave home . |
12 | Nor will she be able to look forward to that sense of completeness when her grieving is over which is experienced by the widow whose marriage was happy , and she will have some difficult emotional adjustments to make in order to come to terms with her situation , in which both love and life seem to have betrayed her . |
13 | Customers of National and Provincial Building Society now receive a higher rate of interest when their savings reach £250 . |
14 | Any employed Home Improvement borrower , including self-employed , who will not have reached 65 years of age when their Improvement Loan expires , will qualify . |
15 | If you want to attract people to an event you will get a certain response by direct invitation , but a much greater rate of success when your members are saying : ‘ I 'm going to a terrific do . |
16 | There is a higher risk that your baby will be underweight at birth and you run a greater risk of complications when your baby is born . |
17 | There is a higher risk that your baby will be underweight at birth and you run a greater risk of complications when your baby is born . |
18 | Ann Mitchell , author of When Parents Split Up , says children need two types of reassurance when their parents separate . |
19 | Were they really ruling huge areas of land when my family 's ambitions were for nothing grander than the next meal and the work to pay for it ? |