Example sentences of "when [verb] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Although primarily a protein food , cheese has a high fat content and care should be taken when eating if you are following a strict diet for health or cosmetic reasons .
2 Even when make and cause are mutually substitutable ( with the consequent change in the version of the infinitive ) , as in ( 134 ) and ( 135 ) , a slight difference in meaning can be perceived .
3 Obviously , GPs who prescribed in this manner became the target for those already using other drugs , including the older heroin users who knew that , when crushed and injected , these drugs gave a ‘ better hit ’ than heroin .
4 It would help a lot when cornering if the power steering was lighter .
5 Pre-school child care , for example , when socialised and undertaken by registered childminders or in nurseries and creches , is subject to stringent regulations .
6 All-glass tanks are available in a wide range of shapes and sizes some so huge that it is easy to doubt that such a fragile framework , only held together with silicone sealant and weighing anything up to 1000 kilos ( 2000 lb ) or more when filled and stocked , is capable of withstanding all the pressure without collapsing .
7 These are released when heated or crushed .
8 Section 20(2) goes on to deal with the position where price information is correct when given but becomes false afterwards .
9 So , when intercepting or correcting on ADF , the pointers will show the Track QDM/QDR on interception .
10 The mnemonics ensure that after a minimum of experience with the structure it is no longer necessary to refer to Figure 11.3 when transmitting or receiving .
11 When formulated as " conclusions and recommendations " these measures are all reduced to two policy planks , one for " our " education and the other for English :
12 The chest may be painful and they hold it when coughing and lie on the painful side to keep it still and put pressure on it .
13 They hold their heads tight when coughing because of the splitting headache .
14 Be less moody ; she wo n't sulk when reprimanded or thwarted .
15 When completed and signed by the customer , it will constitute an offer to the finance company by the customer to take the goods either on hire-purchase or on credit sale or conditional sale terms .
16 On the bedside table was a Gideon Bible , and beside it an entry form which , if and when completed and dispatched , would entitle the fortunate applicant to inclusion in a free draw for a ticket to one of the following summer 's golfing championships .
17 Others can make a loud noise when stopped and you have to turn the volume down .
18 When pressed and asked , ’ What if British Steel refuses to change its policy after talking ? ’ the Opposition gave no indication of what they would do .
19 When pressed as to why he thought this was , he got on to what I later found was a cause he would die for .
20 When handling or putting up large mirrors , it is essential to have help .
21 When handling or checking cash the cashier should exercise particular care .
22 Even so , when handling and riding horses , we really need to be able to anticipate their emotions , actions and reactions , rather than simply expecting perfect behaviour and performance from them .
23 When nailing or screwing down carpet gripper strips , be careful to avoid piercing any water pipes or electricity cables .
24 But , even when amended and extended ( in 1925 and 1932 ) , the control was quite inadequate .
25 All these when rescued or built will be in Hawes and nowhere else .
26 emergency lighting system redesigned to operate when immersed and tipped at a severe angle
27 One of the aims of our study will be to determine how old these fish are when caught and how sustainable a commercial fishery could be . ’
28 They are very lightweight and proved ideal to use as a back up when walking or cycling in shorts .
29 Even some of the remote crags were visited when walking and skiing conditions were easy .
30 Local community-based education projects , even when organised and controlled by local people , often mirrored the very education offered by traditional providers and rejected by a large section of the working class .
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