Example sentences of "[subord] they [be] when " in BNC.
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| 1 | Reed warblers are no more likely to eject a model cuckoo 's egg when it is simply added to those already in the nest than they are when a substitution is carried out . |
| 2 | Even where the coast does not face directly towards the incoming waves refraction causes the waves to swing round and approach the shore less obliquely than they were when further out to sea ( Fig. 8.8 ) . |
| 3 | Since workers made unemployed in general find themselves worse off receiving unemployment benefits than they were when working , we can say that only very rarely is full compensation ever paid . |
| 4 | I mean they was , they are not new because they was when I was a kid people were . |
| 5 | Get them doing bearings when they 're when they 're two , as long as they understand |
| 6 | erm people do look for protection when they 're when they 're buying the second purchase of their lives in most cases . |
| 7 | And when they were when they were out of er of er anybody to dig the graves They used to send for father . |
| 8 | These are as essential when you 're planning a company training seminar with twenty-five people as they are when you 're organising an 8,000 delegate , fifty-nation , ten-day congress . |
| 9 | Member states are not always as Community minded when implementing directives into their respective legal systems as they are when adopting them within the Council . |
| 10 | They offer three options for Horton : to Roughly stay as they are when they become a health Service Trust ; TO ’ Examine ’ the Accident and other acute services ; or to move the acute services away to major hospitals . |
| 11 | To them , books first published years ago are just as fresh , attractive and exciting as they were when first published — even if booksellers and publishers tired of them long ago . |