Example sentences of "is [vb pp] when the [noun sg] be " in BNC.

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1 According to Bagnold , the barchan is formed when the wind is nearly unidirectional : it is orientated with the horns downwind .
2 TAB is pressed when the cursor is positioned on the last input field of a page ;
3 BACKSPACE is pressed when the cursor is positioned on the first input field of the page .
4 BACKSPACE is pressed when the cursor is positioned on the first input field of the page ;
5 TAB is pressed when the cursor is positioned on the last input field of the page .
6 A contract for the sale of land or an interest in land is completed when the deed is delivered and the buyer pays the price .
7 There is also a video , starring Angela Rippon , which explains the services of a KSA member offer ; this costs £10 , but the fee is refunded when the video is returned .
8 A cringing , shrinking stance , with flattened tail , is adopted when the horse is thoroughly terrified .
9 A false statement in a brochure is made when the brochure is published and is made again ( or alternatively , continued ) when read at a later stage in an uncorrected form by a member of the public .
10 Pack everything except some cleaning materials and the vacuum cleaner so that you can clean all the corners and places where hidden dirt is revealed when the furniture is removed .
11 The consensus then is more or less that help + bare infinitive is used when the helper participates directly in the activity for which he is giving assistance , while help + to is preferred when the assistance is felt as mediate or indirect .
12 Ash is produced when the coal is burnt and has proved to be something for the salvation for many plants and animals the ash is so fine that it has to be turned into a slurry and put into the to settle out these can be up to eight years during which time it becomes none the less but an artificial mud flat quickly colonized by weeds , pioneers crucial to the complex way of life in our natural world But for bird-watchers it is the bird that attracted to these artificial mud flats that are the most exciting development within the boundaries of these power station nature reserves .
13 Full hip twist is used when the punch is delivered .
14 The first system is used when the husband is armigerous and the wife , although of an armigerous family , is not herself an heraldic heiress .
15 Such problems have led Neiss ( 1988 ) to conclude that the inverted-U relationship is probably true but only in the psychologically trivial sense that performance is impaired when the subject is either sleepy or facing an imminent external threat .
16 The wedge is retracted when the device is placed and then released .
17 The real value of regression therapy is demonstrated when the patient is aware of how he or she acts in certain circumstances but can find no reason for it at all .
18 This debt is settled when the company is ‘ unbundled ’ and parts are sold off .
19 The result of this is that when line ‘ C ’ is fixed , the rate of turn brought about by the lateral position of the connecting ring is reduced when the ring is moved up , and increased when the ring is moved down .
20 After we got over the shock we asked around for other quotes and came up with an initial estimate of £1,000 plus parts , subject to what is found when the engine is taken out , from John Cutler Marine Engineers who were recommended by Sigma Yachts .
21 The compensation between entropy and enthalpy that is found when the analysis is extended to the study of mixed sequence DNA and dinucleotides , indicates that the entropic cost of restricting a rotation is less adverse when stacking exothermicities are smaller .
22 As all the space available in a control area is allocated when the file is set up , VSAM provides the equivalent of a cylinder overflow area in ISAM and a proportion of free space in data storage areas , just as was done in ICL 1900 series software .
23 It is selected when Escape is tapped when the cursor is in the window .
24 Do n't forget to include the cost of tyres , exhausts and of course body repairs , since most damage to the bodywork is caused when the car is being used .
25 The difficulty is magnified when the sovereign is conceived as addressing ‘ the Commonwealth ’ comprising some countries which she rules on the advice of the respective ministers and other countries over which she does not reign at all .
26 ICL 2900 series software allows the user to specify the packing of home buckets that is desired when the file is created .
27 Have a look at the seat against which the washer is forced when the tap is closed — if it 's badly scored it may need regrinding , or the new washer wo n't be very effective .
28 The actual payment or receipt of the option premium is effected when the position is closed , at the rate prevailing at that time , with the difference between that and the option price at the outset having been made up by payments of variation margin .
29 Nevertheless it has proved difficult to establish whether the resulting volume changes are sufficient to shatter rock , even in desert environments where diumal temperature ranges on rock surfaces can easily exceed 30 C. Since rock is a poor conductor of heat a thermal gradient is created when the surface is warmed .
30 It gives you evidence of posting and a signature is obtained when the letter is delivered .
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