Example sentences of "[be] [verb] when [pron] [verb] [that] " in BNC.

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1 Politicians can only be trusted when they think that they are on the winning side and will ignore any democratic mechanism to prove that they are ‘ right ’ .
2 The stone referred to here is clearly a symbol of God rather than an embodiment of God , but at the same time it has an element of sacredness , which is what Gandhi may be implying when he maintains that God resides in the stone in a special way .
3 While indecent exposure is certainly the most frequent activity to be mentioned in this category , the rarity can be recognised when one notes that only ten cases were mentioned prior to a charge being laid .
4 may be appreciated when we reflect that if our rulers in the nineteenth century were educated at Eton , our rulers of the twentieth century are being educated in the elementary schools .
5 Such a person may be believed when he says that he has only once tasted marijuana and did not inhale .
6 That figure may slightly nonplus a reader nurtured in these Caledonian climes ; and his bewilderment will not be lessened when he discovers that £600 was the annual rent charged for the same accommodation in 1912 .
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