Example sentences of "[adv] when [v-ing] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Demonstrate , in talking about fiction and poetry , that they are developing their own views and can support them by reference to some details in the text , eg when talking about characters and actions in fiction .
2 Then she thought of the Brownie Promise and the Brownie Law and the Brownie Motto , all of which she knew by heart and had often said aloud when riding along the country lanes , so that she would be able to say them if the wonderful day should come for her to join a Brownie Pack .
3 The odd flattened bill is also richly endowed with touch receptors , and the platypus seems to use its electric and touch senses together when searching for food .
4 They seem to run more smoothly and quickly together when reading in comparison to the heaviness of the first part .
5 We have yet to reach the position where sufficient students appreciate the import of underlying theory and this is why the geomorphologist reaches for his soil augur once theory is mentioned ( Chorley , 1978 ) and perhaps the situation will be resolved only when training in physical geography demands greater familiarity with scientific and mathematical methods and notation .
6 Traditional chemical analysis and the measurement of specific gravity are not much used nowadays , as the former is destructive of the object and the latter is useful only when dealing with an alloy of two metals of greatly differing specific gravities ; in effect this restricts its utility to alloys made of gold and one other metal .
7 During a bright moon , headlights were kept off — otherwise they remained on only when driving on the road alone .
8 Public administration also often has to satisfy equity criteria in its treatment of individual cases , especially when acting in a quasi judicial role .
9 Sally also takes photographs , especially when touring around England .
10 Little things will irritate you more than usual but try to keep cool , especially when dealing with personal issues .
11 President Banda 's one-party government has a ruthless record , especially when dealing with political opponents .
12 generally the director should switch to a picture of the occupant of the Chair whenever he or she rises , especially when dealing with disorder ;
13 Stay assertive even when you do n't feel like it and especially when dealing with a submissive or aggressive person .
14 The job of drawing up the artwork is made considerably easier by using a light-box , especially when dealing with more complex designs involving integrated circuits .
15 It is not possible simply to dispense with such tests , because there are occasions , especially when dealing with highly context-bound readings which do not appear in ambiguous sentences , when they are the only practicable way of diagnosing ambiguity .
16 With regard to the Bill , after 30 years at the criminal Bar and 35 years in politics , I have been driven reluctantly to the conclusion that fear is a more effective motivator of human behaviour than anything else , especially when dealing with people of ill will .
17 Martin and Roberts ( 1984 , pp. 151 — 2 and Heather Joshi 's chapter here ) document the downward mobility experienced by women returning to paid work after a break , especially when returning to part-time work .
18 A technical problem such as this raises interesting methodological questions , because it forces one to ask which style of research is better suited to overcoming respondents ' resistance and suspicion , especially when talking about sensitive and controversial topics .
19 It is ideal for all drawing work , especially when working to scale .
20 The complete automation of sample preparation also increases sample throughput and improves accuracy and precision , especially when working with microlitre volumes .
21 It 's very useful advice for drama teachers , especially when working with young children .
22 ‘ I like to lay in the paint with a knife and draw into the wet paint with a brush , especially when working on a portrait , ’ Kyffin Williams told Julian Halsby in this special interview for The Artist
23 I like to lay in the paint with a knife and draw into the wet paint with a brush , especially when working on a portrait .
24 As far as I was concerned these were absolutely sacrosanct , especially when working in the Klondyke ports for period of up to twelve days .
25 These are just the job if you need to carry a rechargeable drill around with you , especially when working from a ladder or steps .
26 So when referring to me in future , dear brother , remember that although I wear the cloth , Henry George Farrier is still underneath it . ’
27 Do n't be tempted to overdose the fish — it 's better to use less when treating with herbal remedies .
28 Some managers began to express concern at the difficult position advisers would be in when working with the new social fund .
29 We also generalize about the taste of the discriminating and set up standards , useful as guides as long as one does not credit them with greater authority than a considered choice which violates them , but not without the suspect motives and tyrannical pretensions of standards in morals ; if you show signs of food-and-wine snobbery , I had better when listening to your recommendations take care to distinguish what I sense on my tongue from an affected taste .
30 Finally when moving into a new house it pays to replace door locks — you do n't know who has previously had a key ! !
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