Example sentences of "[conj] when [pron] [vb base] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Furthermore , different religions may need different symbols , and it is only when they are treated as fetishes , or when they become the means whereby one religion claims superiority over another , that they cease to be of value and are fit only to be discarded . |
| 2 | For anyone with techno-fear , the A4 could be just the thing for those first , tentative steps into the world of programming , and the MIDI facility means you 'll already have the foot-controller if or when you feel the need to expand your effects with another processor . |
| 3 | Altogether , then , we can say the tune is predictable , not in the sense that without knowing it we are sure exactly what is coming next but in the sense that when we hear the next phrase , our reaction is , ‘ yes , I thought something like that was coming ’ . |
| 4 | As I say the main idea is that when we get the answers to these er you you know regardless of what you 're actually telling me you know whether you them right or not . |
| 5 | At the moment its all to deliberate … defences know that when we get the ball centre midfield we will play it out wide and try and get a cross in from there . |
| 6 | ‘ It means that when we collect the ball and look up there are more passing options available , ’ he stated . |
| 7 | So quite clearly individual family situations will change , and I 'd like to use this opportunity to get the message across to everybody who 's listening that when we introduce the charges you 'll all get a letter , and the letter will say also that there is a waiver scheme , and the procedure you should go through to be considered for that . |
| 8 | So that when we have the thing that he calls an annual review and I call a pain in the neck , I do n't actually have to put in very much work to come up with the fact that no , I 'm not going to give him a salary increase , erm , because I have his , his performance , you know , already researched throughout the year . |
| 9 | I promise that when we park the car you wo n't be disappointed . |
| 10 | Well that 's interesting well I 'll er d do you mind if I mention that when we start the lecture again because that 's a good example erm yeah . |
| 11 | Yeah , just saying that when we move the erm the first aid room to the , to the first floor from House . |
| 12 | I therefore give due notice to the Government Whips who are on duty that when we examine the bill in Committee and consider some of the things that are set out in this illustrious treaty , I may not be able to support the Government . |
| 13 | The practical result of this is that when we study the individual child we see a succession of stages of development which from the point of view of the id are just as they should be and — because the id is the oldest , most fundamental and , from the point of view of the instinctual drives which originate it , the most important agency — are just what they should be . |
| 14 | I 'm so far up the creek myself that when they throw the book at me it 'll be the whole library . |
| 15 | But the thing is though d erm Aldo 's always saying that when they see the girls crying at Wellington they feel really guilty . |
| 16 | I know , but what I mean is that when they see the city centre , the people who are walking up and down the city centre , they see all the national charities , they do n't necessarily feel that they 're organised in the same way and therefore that they should be participating , and the whole palaver of getting a licence and applying is actually quite difficult , it 's not a simple , it 's not something , we get numerous telephone calls in the office saying ‘ Well can I go out next Saturday and rattle a tin for such-and-such ’ , and you say ‘ Well , you ca n't ’ , and it 's left much too late , so that people do n't know about the way you get licenses to rattle tins in city centre . |
| 17 | And that 's for collecting erm words so that when they do the new dictionary all those words that people use and they do |
| 18 | er it goes back at least 300 years er possibly longer than that , it may be that when they finish the tar they had services up there to celebrate it or to remember one of the benefactors . |
| 19 | Not that you would realize that when you hear The Men Who Know . |
| 20 | What must seem stupid to non-gardeners , or those who take a rational view of the whole business , is that when you prepare the ground for sowing you first dig it over and make it loose , only to tread it firm again . |
| 21 | er right , okay okay so better preparation so that when you make the presentation it 's more effective , yeah ? |
| 22 | At the end , you might slowly count yourself up from 1 to 5 , suggesting to yourself that when you reach the number 5 you will be wide awake , feeling refreshed and at peace . |
| 23 | Professor Robert E. Ornstein of the University of California , a recognised expert in left and right brain research , has proved that when you develop the second side of your brain you actually enhance your mental powers by anything from five to ten times its previous level . |
| 24 | Bear in mind that when you remove the ferret you are , in effect , taking away the rabbit 's jailer . |
| 25 | BELOW Remember that when you remove the dog 's collar , you will also be removing its identity tag . |
| 26 | This is handy for , say , approving artwork , so that when you return the fax with comments and corrections , no loss of quality is experienced . |
| 27 | Construct a safety bar ( which is removable ) just below the level of the lower stable door so that when you open the stable door your mare can still rush across , but her breast comes up against the bar . |
| 28 | I love camping and do n't feel that anything can compare with waking up in the morning with the day just a few hours on from dawn , dew still on the grass , so that when you open the tent flap the smell of a new day comes to you with the early morning sun . |
| 29 | That increases the surface tension on the top of the coffee — or is it the specific gravity ? — so that when you dribble the cream slowly down over the back of the spoon it stays on the top . ’ |
| 30 | It is always possible that when you do the job specification of a long-standing job you will decide the job does not really need to exist at all ! |