Example sentences of "be [adj] when [pers pn] [verb] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you convert part of your home into an office or into self-contained accommodation on which you charge rent , that part of your home which is deemed to be a ‘ business ’ may be separately assessed — and CGT may be payable when you come to sell it . |
| 2 | If , of course , you spend the lecture period with your nose in a notebook trying to take everything down instead of understanding , you may well be confused when you come to study ( see chapter 3 ) . |
| 3 | Although a two-state success/failure branch for components and systems is often used , this may be inadequate when we have to examine partial successes or failures ; this treatment for the plant might well produce thousands of sequences , so these are usually grouped into a small set of typical sequence states that will be bounding in terms of the consequences one is looking for . |
| 4 | Gravel tidies have been found to be invaluable when it comes to fish digging . |
| 5 | While we were still in America Ben had approached Christopher Isherwood about Grimes , but that collaboration was obviously not gOing to be feasible when we decided to return tO England . |
| 6 | These will be handy when they need to put on the pink tie to go to the youth club disco . |
| 7 | On the other hand , under-exposure causes problems which will be apparent when you come to develop the exposed board , which is the next stage of processing . |
| 8 | The slightest error can be disastrous when you have to fit in appliances and units . |
| 9 | This might have coloured your attitude to the work , and be relevant when you want to make a fresh start : |
| 10 | ‘ It means you wo n't be disappointed when I choose to ignore you . ’ |
| 11 | Having been brainwashed to think that all other troupes were inferior , they never ceased to be surprised when they managed to watch them dance . |
| 12 | So do not let us be surprised when they fail to deliver the goods from their two-cornered debate . |
| 13 | To Sir Thomas Fanny is socially acceptable and both Fanny and Edmund will be secure when it comes to finance . |