Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] [noun pl] when [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No whining round my sister for titbits when my back 's turned . |
| 2 | It is a situation of great humiliation for women when they realise they do not possess their bodies except in relation to a man who might give them something — either children or some economic advantage . |
| 3 | The new fifth television channel , wherever it is situated , will open up further opportunities for programme-makers when it starts up at the end of 1993 . |
| 4 | Paul Allen cleared off the line from Peacock 's header as Rangers pressed but Wilson returned the compliment for Rangers when he cleared Lineker 's shot off the line . |
| 5 | It 's hard with family to pull the wool over their eyes emotionally because they have seen you go through all sorts of things when you are growing up . ’ |
| 6 | What court could agree to keep a defendant behind bars when he stood a fair chance of leaving jail , three years later , an innocent man ? |
| 7 | Not to mention the danger you put the members of the Mountain Rescue team in by expecting them to stagger about in the snow with sticks when they should be back home with their slippers on watching McGregor 's Scotland . |
| 8 | People sell at auction in booms when there is a strong pool of able buyers — but even more so during recession when there is a steady supply of sellers desperate for immediate cash or receivers and mortgagees trying to cut their losses . |
| 9 | The giving of often lavish presents to diplomats when they left a court to which they had been accredited , when a treaty was signed between two states or a special embassy of congratulation or condolence was sent , still a widespread practice in the first years of the nineteenth century , fairly soon became unimportant . |
| 10 | to discover what are the influences on girls when they make occupational choices , and |
| 11 | He was often to be referred to as a modern pharaoh by Egyptians when he was in power ; and in particular the High Dam at Aswan was spoken of as Nasser 's pyramid . |
| 12 | Interestingly , some , but not all , patients ( ‘ lithium responders ’ ) show a remission of symptoms when they take tablets containing lithium salts . |
| 13 | MILBURNGATE COUNTY LEAGUE KIMBLESWORTH are looking to complete a hat trick of wins when they take on Leadgate today . |
| 14 | But it will be hard to tell today 's workers , who already are paying big payroll taxes to finance today 's pensioners ( far bigger than those pensioners themselves paid ) that they will not enjoy the same level of benefits when they retire . |
| 15 | She provides the material for the Board of Fellows when it meets to consider the applications for upgrading to Fellowship . |
| 16 | There is nothing more annoying than unintentionally digging up groups of bulbs when they are dormant . |
| 17 | Areas including social security and protection of social rights of the workers and protection of workers when their contract has been terminated , are left to be decided by a unanimous vote . |
| 18 | Already we have looked at the healthy state of the majority of children when they enter this world and how their health tends to deteriorate slowly with time . |
| 19 | He summarizes the kind of attitudes and assumptions towards religion which a majority of children when they arrive in school for the first time will be likely already to have assimilated . |
| 20 | Summarizing the results of this part , we clearly see that governments in representative democracies undertake those fiscal policies which are popular for a majority of voters when they feel that their re-election is in danger . |
| 21 | Producer Peter Waterman once had to rescue his starlet from a gang of teenagers when they began spitting at her in a nightclub . |
| 22 | These attacks included sexually assaulting an elderly woman during a burglary ; heterosexual rape ; rape of women when their husbands , brothers or boyfriends were watching ; homosexual rape ( for which he got five times as long a prison sentence as for heterosexual rape ) ; as well as burglary . |
| 23 | Laing had worked some fiddle and had n't minded being caught ; he said he 'd proved that the state only acknowledged the work of mothers when they did n't do it … |
| 24 | Steve made me laugh he said we 'll have some mushrooms so me showing off I said erm , how much , how much did I , a kilo , a kilo of mushrooms when I come back I got |
| 25 | How can we allow the commercial hunting of whales when they could be starved of food because of ozone depletion in a few years ' time ? " |
| 26 | The court now has a range of options when it comes to disposal . |
| 27 | But then , as another hazard , this time in the shape of plant machinery on the road , was negotiated , so Fabia saw that it was hardly fair to bombard Ven with questions when he must by far prefer that she keep quiet and leave him to concentrate on his driving . |
| 28 | Mother Joseph , speaking her confident but imperfect Arabic , often had the beggars in stitches when they came to the convent gate for food . |
| 29 | Many mills met their fate in storms when they were ‘ tailwinded ’ , in other words , the wind caught the sails from behind after suddenly changing direction before the sails could be rotated . |
| 30 | These Savage Orcs were happy to continue in their old ways , using metal weapons and armour on occasions when they could steal or trade it , but on the whole sticking to their ancient traditions . |