Example sentences of "[adv] when the [noun sg] be in " in BNC.
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| 1 | The fell road continues ahead , rising above its wooded surroundings to climb gradually , between walls , to a desolate moorland , colourful only when the heather is in bloom . |
| 2 | As for confession , which had been allowed to laymen , this was to be undertaken only when the penitent was in mortal danger : the emphasis now was not on contrition but on absolution which could only be given by a priest . |
| 3 | Just when the mother is in greatest need of support , attention is likely to have waned — a few weeks after the actual birth . |
| 4 | This decision is to be left to the governors of the school , but the Department of Education and Science is recommending as wide a definition as possible , to include legal guardians , foster parents and the head of a children 's home when the child is in care . |
| 5 | The ‘ unemployment trap ’ occurs when people find they are no better off when the breadwinner is in employment than when out of employment . |
| 6 | ( c ) First registration of title Generally , an application for first registration of title , even when the land is in a compulsory area , will not be required unless the conveyance has been one of sale of the whole of the property ( Land Registration Act 1925 , s123 ) . |
| 7 | Benjamin used the site for corn milling ; presumably the corn mill survived even when the mill was in use as a timber mill . |
| 8 | Even when the skull is in more than fifty pieces , good reconstruction should be possible if the broken edges are clean and not eroded . |
| 9 | They soon learned not to talk when just a look would do , and even when separated , each seemed to know instinctively when the other was in trouble . |