Example sentences of "thus when " in BNC.
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1 | Thus when the glider is launched it takes a second cable and parachute up with it . |
2 | Thus when using glissades the choreographer must decide whether they are to be darted. and controlled by careful spacing to close in an elegant 5th position , or glided smoothly with a gentle rise and full , or danced in such a way that they give impetus to propel the dancer upwards into the step of elevation . |
3 | Thus when the girl secretary who was to become Dostoevsky 's wife rang the bell of his flat for the first time , the door was opened by an elderly woman servant with a green shawl thrown over her shoulders . |
4 | Thus when we present an article on structured programming electronics , a proportion of our readership will relate the subject to their own interests while an equally large cross-section will simple regard its inclusion as a displacement of their own preoccupation . |
5 | Thus when the women stop pleading for peace and resort instead to the threat of killing themselves it the fight proceeds , it is as if the currents of sexuality and violence , circulating between the men in a way which sustains sexual difference between male and female , are suddenly switched off ; the threatened self-annihilation of the women is also a breaking of the circuit . |
6 | Thus when they flew up to Balmoral for the first time after his birth , the entire family travelled together , despite the merchants of doom who insisted they should never fly together in the same plane lest it crash and kill both heir and second-in-line to the throne . |
7 | Thus when the dried food is gone , a favourite delicacy is given for a job well done . |
8 | Thus when a Gallic bishop in 576 ‘ converted ’ the local Jewish community to Christianity , those who refused baptism were expelled from the city . |
9 | Thus when someone hears of the death of someone they are close to the reaction is , ‘ But it ca n't be true . ’ |
10 | Thus when the two English universities closed their doors , the Scots in the fifteenth century founded three , St Andrews , Glasgow and Aberdeen : an admirable example of the new Scottish combination of pride at home and interest abroad , in that these foundations were to remain largely first-degree colleges . |
11 | Thus when Charles gained his first crown on 9th October 768 , he was far from sole ruler or great emperor . |
12 | Thus when villages became so reduced in size that they were no longer viable their inhabitants had to move out to nearby larger settlements . |
13 | Thus when there was demand for training youth in drama the holder of the purse , the government , turned for advice not to educationalists , not to speech and drama experts ( although there was some overlap here ) , but to a small group of charismatic figures who for decades had been promoting community drama of one sort or another , promoting it by giving advice , by running courses , by setting up drama libraries of play-texts , by making links with professional theatre , by popularising competitive festivals . |
14 | Thus when the theist says ‘ regularity in nature is evidence of God 's existence ’ , Ayer replies : ‘ All you are saying is that there 's regularity in nature ’ . |
15 | Thus when a Lancashire miner died , his widowed wife went into service as a living-in maid with a doctor and ‘ put us in with me grandma ’ . |
16 | Thus when endothelium was stripped from rabbit aorta in vivo prostacyclin production at the luminal surface of the vessel was virtually absent and recovery of prostacyclin production was slow over a period of 70 days coinciding with the appearance of neointimal cells ( Eldor et al , 1981 ) . |
17 | Thus when faced with a specification such as the following for so-called ‘ executive information systems ’ , one wonders exactly how the system is expected to filter and compress critical data received from the external environment ! : |
18 | Thus when you are the only person to get up when a lady comes into the room , or when everyone has half finished their food and you are still waiting for Grace , by standing up , for failing to lift fork and knife , you are drawing attention to the sins of omission of the others and silently rebuking them . |
19 | Thus when the HMI team says of Danish heads that ‘ some see themselves as curriculum leaders , others do not ’ , they are in reality applying a British idea to a situation which it does not altogether fit . |
20 | Thus when a man 's vassals rebelled against him , it is possible to say that they were exerting , in due form , the ancient right of resistance , of diffidatio , or , with William of Malmesbury , that they had proved swift to break faith . |
21 | Thus when the prince outlined to Anne his plan for a secret rendezvous with Joan , she had been more than a little piqued . |
22 | Thus when the traversal reaches ‘ microtext ’ from ‘ hypertext ’ , a different story is told , than when the traversal reaches ‘ microtext ’ from ‘ principles ’ . |
23 | Thus when I went to Oxford University , my ( markedly northern ) speech soon became noticeably more standard , as a result of contact with so many standard speakers . |
24 | Thus when Clarkson spoke movingly to the gathered World Convention of 1840 he was intended to symbolise continuity and provide in what he stood for a unifying focus . |
25 | Thus when choosing fish for the aquarium try to ensure you are providing correct water quality for the species you are acquiring . |
26 | Thus when W , composed of parts X and Y , exists , something exists besides X and Y , and it is not surprising that it should have its own fresh value . |
27 | Thus when it was discovered that Jock Houston had a criminal record he was immediately moved from London to Manchester , and replaced in Shoreditch by Charles Wegg Prosser , a law student with an impeccable background . |
28 | Thus when Mu Sagittarii has been definitely located , it is not hard to move on to M25 , M17 , M21 , M20 and M8 , though the beginner will have to be careful not to confuse them . |
29 | Thus when NHS wide networking is introduced it will be able to use the Read codes for communicating clinical information throughout the NHS . |
30 | Thus when I favour pay for ‘ childcare ’ I mean the day-to-day domestic care of people who need it ( obviously I would include adults too infirm to care for themselves ) . |