Example sentences of "[adj] [adj] [noun pl] when it " in BNC.

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1 In 1899 , Rudolph Emmerich ( 1852–1914 ) , professor of hygiene at the University of Munich , produced a preparation named Pyocyanase from appropriate cultures , which controlled some bacterial infections when it was injected into animals .
2 A working class individual and a middle class individual may have similar political demands when it comes to , say , local educational and welfare facilities , local job opportunities and protection of house prices .
3 ‘ then continues in this long footnote to give details of certain chronic and serious acute conditions when it is actually necessary to repeat the dose several times to effect a cure , although he advises caution as ‘ he has frequently experienced no advantage , but most frequently , decided disadvantage . ’
4 The Abbey National gave itsmembers a bonus in the form of 100 free shares when it became a public limited company in July .
5 Quedlinburg is now an unimportant town in the formerly East German Land of Sachsen-Anhalt , but it had its decades of glory in the early Middle Ages when it was closely connected with the German imperial court .
6 The fuselage broke into three major sections when it separated at the wing leading edge and wing trailing edge and the wreckage came to a stop 625 feet short of the runway pavement .
7 Government compounds all these problems when it sets down working parameters which fail to reflect the value the country gets from a system that is run efficiently , can shift people to destinations with exemplary speed and safety — as Europe consistently demonstrates .
8 Despite the fame of John Gay 's ballad opera , which broke all box-office records when it opened in 1728 , it is performed surprisingly rarely these days .
9 They represented the spectrum of Christian conviction , East and West — though there was no one from the Eastern Orthodox Churches when it opened , and two Russian Orthodox clergy came shortly after the Council had got under way .
10 It reminded him of shop stewards with their sleeves rolled up in those endless conferences when it was said that the country was being held to ransom .
11 On those rare occasions when it slipped out accidentally , her rage was a clear indication of how deeply his carelessness pained her .
12 I am the first person to admit that success is not that frequent at Athletico and on those rare occasions when it comes we are always left with a nasty aftertaste to spoil it .
13 In line with other RRLs in the country , it is expected that SERRL will carry out five major tasks when it is fully operational .
14 Indeed , other evidence cited in the Introduction suggests that many of the underclass , young and old alike , have strong conservative instincts when it comes to politics .
15 Nigel Kennedy has been promised several free pints when it reopens in November .
16 You 'll be travelling with accommodation vouchers paid for in the U.K. , so you 'll not have any unpleasant surprises when it comes to settling bills , which means you can concentrate on enjoying this wonderful river and its surrounds .
17 It is sometimes easy to deride work in artificial intelligence — and some researchers are their own worst enemies when it comes to persuading people to back their efforts — but there is every sign that advances in this discipline will play a large part in the kind of machines that tomorrow 's computer users will buy .
18 In general we are our own worst enemies when it comes to enlarging and reinforcing our fears , so that what may have begun as a minor apprehension can escalate into a problem of mammoth proportions .
19 Well are you suggesting that the gipsies are their own worst enemies when it comes to advertising their cause .
20 Since the Lord Chancellor 's Practice Statement [ 1966 ] 3 All ER 77 the House of Lords has considered itself at liberty to depart from its own previous decisions when it appears right to do so .
21 ( The Labour Party , to be fair , has never observed quite the same double standards when it comes to private and public speech ) .
22 Such connection is what is stated by independent nomic conditionals and , of course , holds between any two things when it is true that if or since the first occurred , then even if any change logically consistent with either had also occurred , the second would still have occurred .
23 This auto tractor cost eleven hundred pounds when it was first built in 1940 .
24 This is probably the reason that the molecule forms two new bonds when it reacts with a hydrocarbon , one with carbon and one with hydrogen .
25 The Lewisian thing about the first of his space stories is precisely its blend of literary originality and religious truth ; it is not ‘ theology ’ dressed up as ‘ literature ’ ; rather it makes its best literary effects when it is at its most religious because the religious matter is what most engages the author 's imagination .
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