Example sentences of "be [verb] when [pers pn] [verb] the " in BNC.
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1 | The reasons are the same ; the valleyside torrents are checked when they reach the main valley floor and aggradation takes place , the fan shape usually resulting from the stream shifting its course from time to time . |
2 | I just hope they 're chanting when we win the Championship . |
3 | Towards the end of the same century estufas ( heated chambers ) came into use to reproduce the improvements in the wine which had been noted when it crossed the equator in the holds of ships , the changes being caused by the heat and not by the motion of the ship . |
4 | The jobs in the batch queue are executed when they reach the head of their particular queue , and the output is sent to the system line-printer . |
5 | To get this allowance , fill in the form at the back of the special death certificate you 'll be given when you register the death . |
6 | When political considerations took primacy over whether qualifications it is not surprising that some of the appointments were given to candidates ill-suited to the duties they were called upon to perform , such as the Lanarkshire freeholder appointed macer of the Court of Session who , according to James Boswell , ‘ had a constant hoarseness , so that he could scarcely be heard when he called the causes and the lawyers , and was indeed as unfit for a crier of court as a man could be . |
7 | The Absolon who mourns may be recalled when we see the suckling child in the cradle at the foot of the miller and his wife 's bed ( 4156 – 7 ) . |
8 | Indeed , he was just about to ask to be substituted when he collected the ball in the 38th minute on the edge of the area with his back to goal . |
9 | Great efforts have been made to restore the salmon runs on rivers in the American north-east , only for 70-90 per cent of the fish to be caught when they reach the rich feeding grounds off the west coast of Greenland . |
10 | So far we have distinguished two levels of stylistic variation : that of sense reference , and that of syntax sense , but a further level will be added when we consider the multilevel coding of language in more detail in Chapter 4 . |
11 | You can also ask for the patient 's meal to be cut up in the kitchen ready to eat , although this is something that can be done when you order the meal . |
12 | However , it is unlikely that biologists will be misunderstood when they apply the term to animals . |
13 | It will be needed when we consider the challenges to workplace standards that exist . |
14 | After the events of Saturday night and Bartocci 's angry phone call the previous day , Zen half expected to be rebuffed when he rang the Milettis . |
15 | Yeah but what I 'm saying when we got the thermal boxes you put the stuff in this big fridge er in here |
16 | The Development Steering Group will be represented when we know the date of our interview which should be during October/November . |
17 | If it does , they will be overwritten when you load the line editor . |
18 | That has a go , an attack , about everything because you 've been rejected so many times , so many times , and will continue to be rejected when we get the next election that you 're frightened to death to have . |
19 | Error bars ( 2 standard error ) are illustrated when they exceed the symbol size . |
20 | It is not really surprising that animal diseases are increasing when we consider the Government 's deliberate run-down of their veterinary service . |
21 | Outside , the rain which had been falling when they entered the building seemed to have eased . |
22 | But Annie 's plans for a restful break were shattered when she discovered the holiday hideaway has a ghost . |
23 | Their worst excesses were committed when they reached the Delta districts where amid the Burmese there were villages of the Karen minority . |
24 | There were moments of hope , such as the time Gary seemed to settle in the scouts , but they were dashed when he stole the troop 's funds . |
25 | The prosecutor has alleged that the police were shot when they stopped the men 's car for a routine check . |
26 | The seeds of this development were sown when we allowed the strange possibility of superposing states , mixtures of the classically immiscible " here " and " there " . |
27 | As they were milling about in front of the camera , Rosie said to her husband , ‘ Just think — at breakfast-time you were saying when we opened the shop , we probably would n't have any customers at all , and here they are , queueing up to have their pictures taken . ’ |
28 | Thus it was that both the sun and our faces were shining when we took the telecabin to the top of the nearest mountain and developed a habit which was to stick like glühwein : rösti — a Swiss potato cake , fried , with two eggs on top . |
29 | His injuries were incurred when he struck the gully wall , head-first , at considerable speed . |
30 | Her worst fears were confirmed when they reached the circular chamber . |