Example sentences of "[to-vb] the [noun] of [noun pl] when " in BNC.

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1 : United Kingdom courts have a convention that judges exclude evidence and refuse to allow the cross-examination of witnesses when the authorities ( often on the decision of the intelligence services ) claim that reference to it would be ‘ prejudicial to the national interest ’ .
2 The findings of this research will be embodied in a microcomputer program to allow policy analysts to investigate the effect of policies when such a general view of poverty is adopted .
3 When Simon pressed and won his claim for an assistant inspector to supervise the national vaccination scheme in 1871 , the current permanent secretary , Ralph Lingen , issued a general warning in the accompanying minute : ‘ I do not know who is to check the assertion of experts when the government has once undertaken a class of duties which none but such persons understand . ’
4 It took me a few minutes to get the hang of things when I put the Legend through an amp .
5 The existence of ceilings and floors can help to explain the regularity of cycles when c and v are such that , without these constraints , cycles would be explosive .
6 Too often I was asked to bowl defensively , brought into the attack to stop the flood of runs when batsmen were giving us a caning .
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