Example sentences of "[vb pp] [noun] when [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Blanket speed limits applied to all vehicles must be set at such a low figure as to ensure reasonable safety with the most badly designed vehicle when it is in the worst acceptable state of maintenance . |
| 2 | Bath had a good long look at the videos and soon saw that little variations of this move could break opposition defences just as easily as the blasting back-row scrum moves with which Australia had devastated England when they so mistakenly toured Australia last year . |
| 3 | Frame 's mother had committed suicide when he was nine , the court heard . |
| 4 | Without him , we would n't have won promotion when we did , and he was the last player I wanted to lose . |
| 5 | There was support notably from hard-line leaders in Iran for the proposition that opposing US forces was akin to a holy war , a view given prominence when it was articulated by the Iranian spiritual leader Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei in a Sept. 12 broadcast , although Iran continued to affirm its backing for UN sanctions . |
| 6 | I think he was nonplussed when I did but , after all , I 'm usually given lunch when I 've preached . |
| 7 | Broadly speaking , the higher a person is in the management structure , the more essential it is for him or her to be given work when it is available . |
| 8 | I had thought that builders built houses when they thought they thought they could sell them , I did n't realize it was part of some altruistic policy of complying with planning policy , still we learn everything every day , do n't we ? |
| 9 | He was made editor when he was 26 . |
| 10 | Worcester Juvenile Court has been hearing how three teenage boys wreaked havoc when they went to play on a building site . |
| 11 | No doubt it will be said that the British public have said chemist when they should have said pharmacist for so long that it would be impossible to change , but the obvious answer to that is that decimalisation presented little problem . |
| 12 | So horses that are n't fed grain when they are young , may not only grow less than their genetic potential , but may also suffer other disadvantages when they are older . |
| 13 | Her parents had made trouble when she left Arthur Dove . |
| 14 | Dead is dead , no matter who signs the warrant , though it might have been nice to think that BW had felt compassion when she typed that letter and a bit of respect , maybe , for Stoker Gerry McKeown of the Mercantile Marine . |
| 15 | Father had met Helmut when I was small . |
| 16 | You can purchase meals in our sensibly priced restaurant when you wish . |
| 17 | ‘ Parkinson and Mohan were not made scapegoats when they were dropped at Swindon following our FA Cup replay defeat by Portsmouth . |
| 18 | But these scabs went back and made slates , and there was erm two officials there , they they 'd never made slate when we were working up there . |
| 19 | In general students in Stage I are given resits when they do not reach a pass grade . |
| 20 | Blacks are given places when they have fewer qualifications than white candidates . |
| 21 | There was just a touch of sarcasm in her voice , which cut like a razor , and she knew she 'd drawn blood when he stared coldly back at her , the smile fading from his face . |
| 22 | Builders may be offered help when they start new developments , and derelict inner-city sites could be sold off cheaply for housing . |
| 23 | Although the contact was more social than professional , the two inevitably talked shop when they met , and as Coleman zeroed in on al-Kassar as possibly the key player in the Middle East 's narco-terrorist game , he decided to visit Mayer in his office at the German Embassy one day to see if his friend could be persuaded to take a more generous view of international cooperation than Hurley 's . |
| 24 | ‘ You might have drowned swimming when you 're drunk , ’ he scolded . |
| 25 | The hurlers get the chance to show off their skills to a whole new audience after staging a miraculous recovery in the drawn game when they trailed by 12 points at half-time . |
| 26 | Theodora had just drawn breath when she heard a click and the line went dead . |
| 27 | ‘ You should 've told Finn when you saw him chewing , ’ said Betty . |
| 28 | Well , we 've not got consistency when you 've got different rules for Apex , different rules for CAT , different rules for , different rules for the public services . |
| 29 | You ken when there , there are , this , this old Mary that I tell you about er , she 'd had smallpox when she was young , she used to be a herring gutter . |
| 30 | She had been his nurse when he was a little boy , she had told Sally-Anne when they were preparing dinner for him one evening . |