Example sentences of "[vb mod] [vb infin] [adv] when " in BNC.
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| 1 | These difficulties may arise especially when the program in question turns out to be more useful and successful than the parties originally envisaged . |
| 2 | Individuals may survive better when they join forces with others ( 1985 : 3 ) . |
| 3 | I should think so when there are eight fascinating female forms in it , turning , twisting , pirouetting and corkscrewing about the stage at any one time . |
| 4 | In 1983 , the Attorney General issued new guidelines to the police which suggested that in all cases they should prosecute only when there was at least a 50 per cent . |
| 5 | And that 's another thing you must learn : you should speak only when you 're spoken to , unless you wish to make a serious request . |
| 6 | Right , when you start your holiday been coming here now years and years and years and every year I show you that video , you know that video off by heart , you should do so when you play , play safe , that 's all I 'm saying , play safe . |
| 7 | A well-reared puppy should have a fair amount of bone and a strong , straight front , that is the forelegs should appear parallel when viewed from the front , the feet turning neither in nor out ( a certain allowance may be made for puppyish softness ) . |
| 8 | The approximations I used to derive the emission from black holes should work well when the black hole has a mass greater than a fraction of a gram . |
| 9 | The size and position of this bolt and hole are as yet undeclared ; the only specification is that they must fit together when drawn , so a hole of the wrong size or in the wrong position will be automatically reported . |
| 10 | The boom days of the 1980s will never return and though profits should recover well when the upturn finally comes that is largely in the price . |
| 11 | ‘ Every man 's death diminishes us , Robert , ’ he observed , ‘ and I 'm sorry that he should die now when he seemed at last to be recovering his dignity . ’ |
| 12 | He had been a crusader in the north , he had made devout pilgrimage to Jerusalem , a soothsayer had promised him he should die there when his hour came upon him . |
| 13 | All owners should respond positively when our pets are so much under the magnifying glass . |
| 14 | Action at the Community level should happen only when proper and necessary . |
| 15 | " You must come again when the weather 's better ! " |
| 16 | I 've tabbed the pull-offs symmetrically between the two parts , so that they should blend evenly when played together . |
| 17 | ‘ Oh , Elizabeth , you must worry terribly when she 's out . ’ |
| 18 | Now an estimated 1,000 traditionalist vicars may break away when the first woman is ordained . |
| 19 | ‘ But of course we 'll know more when Professor Bearden has had a look . ’ |
| 20 | I 'll translate freely when necessary . ’ |
| 21 | They might appear there when normal syntax has to be subordinated to the exigencies of poetry ( or perhaps we should say " of unskilful poetry " ) and they may occur postnominally in prose in one or two special constructions . |
| 22 | What do you think you 'll feel like when they tell you that you ca n't foster any more children , because er there 's going to come a time |
| 23 | ‘ I hope you 'll do better when I 'm in trouble . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ He 'll ring here when he gets back . ’ |
| 25 | Ha , I do n't know I 'll have one anyway , I 'll see then when I , whether I can manage the other half afterwards or not , cos it looks enormous |
| 26 | The UK 's much needed lamb export trade to the Continent might rally promptly when the final curtain falls , but it would be unwise to expect too much too soon . |
| 27 | ‘ We 'll go downstairs when I 'm good and ready . |
| 28 | You 're with me and you 'll go home when I take you . ’ |
| 29 | No , I 'll go home when I 'm ready . |
| 30 | ‘ She 'll leave here when the doctor says she 's fit to go , and not a moment earlier . ’ |