Example sentences of "it [modal v] [adv] [be] [verb] when " in BNC.
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| 1 | I hope that you , Mr. Deputy Speaker , will impound the Secretary of State 's passport because it may well be needed when the full inquiry gets under way . |
| 2 | Ian Whelpton technical manager to Clynol , who manufacture perms , believes it should only be permed when twisted and wound around a rod . |
| 3 | Really V A T's , I think , and I think it should only be paid when it , when the invoices |
| 4 | Meiko also had a hand in developing Sun 's low-end Tsunami Sparc , which it says it 'll also be using when the thing arrives . |
| 5 | This treatment was of no use for aeroplanes because it could only be used when the component was small enough for the formalin to penetrate . |
| 6 | Very often , if it is known that additions will be made precisely evenly throughout the file , it will also be known when they will be made . |
| 7 | If a rule is good in some circumstances and bad in others , it will sometimes be missed when it should be used if its weight is low ; but it may be mis-applied if its weight is high . |
| 8 | It can also be used when several results have already been found but people are unable to proceed further to a generalisation ; for instance , they may have failed to spot a linear relationship or a well-known number-sequence in their results . |
| 9 | Also , charcoal is preferred because of its steady and concentrated heat , its smokeless burning , and because it can easily be extinguished when the fire is no longer needed . |
| 10 | Unlike mercury-gilding , there is no positive analytical evidence which can identify gold leaf , but it can often be recognised when viewed in cross-section at high magnification . |
| 11 | It can only be activated when a false statement actually damages a reputation . |
| 12 | One problem with the above test of a set of restrictions is that , strictly , it can only be applied when the model is linear and the restrictions themselves are linear . |