Example sentences of "and when [pron] [adv] [verb] a " in BNC.

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1 The Boards were far from innocent , however , and when they later developed a proper accounting system to allocate overheads fairly it was found that there had indeed been some unfair cross-subsidisation to their contracting accounts .
2 They have hunter 's jaws and when they suddenly expose a huge gape , they can be quite alarming if you think you are handling an ordinary , inoffensive worm .
3 And when you actually do a study such as this , where do you go for source material ?
4 When he least needed the attention of a photographer one was sure to be on call and when he most needed a month of solitude away from screaming headlines , something from his past was inevitably dug up .
5 And when he finally produced a son in series two , you did n't so much ask ‘ when ? ’ as ‘ how ? ’
6 She was not at the inn , not in the meadows , and when he finally found a sufficiently oblique way to ask where she might be , his misreading of the directions sent him along the wrong path past the wrong waterfall and up the surprisingly taxing slope of the wrong fell .
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