Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [adj] when [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whatever the merits of the arguments against Mr Soley 's proposal for a Select Committee in place of the Commissioner , they are much less convincing when applied to the more modest proposal put forward at the time by the SDP that there could be a Select Committee confining itself to the Commissioner 's report ‘ so that in turn it would report and give some reality to parliamentary accountability ’ . |
| 2 | These are perhaps more appropriate when offering an American OTC stock . |
| 3 | Although adult herons sometimes catch fish using these particular baits , they are much more successful when using insects . |
| 4 | This will need topdressing each year in spring , together with the addition of a little slow-acting organic fertilizer — herbs are much more aromatic when grown " hard " with little nutrient . |
| 5 | It does seem to me that philosophy is much more effective when combined with some ‘ first order ’ discipline , than when taught in isolation . |
| 6 | These are much more effective when coupled with a thorough removal of acid organic detritus from the substrate . |
| 7 | Grasmere , too has lost its galleries but evidently they were there once as de Quincey wrote describing them in his Recollections , ‘ A very interesting feature of the elder architecture , annually becoming more and more rare viz the outside gallery , which is sometimes merely of wood , but is much more striking when provided for in the original construction of the house and completely enfoncée in the masonry . ’ |
| 8 | It is a family history that becomes much more interesting when set against the wider background of the local history of an important industry . |
| 9 | An argument of this kind seems much more plausible when proposed by Berkeley ; it no longer seems like special pleading when set against the background of his God-centred , immaterialist view of the natural world . |
| 10 | Montrose was much more open when writing to his friend Mungo Graeme of Gorthie , however , to whom he also sent a copy of Lord Elphinstone 's letter . |
| 11 | Such a procedure is much more difficult when applied to a whole system of taboos in the way Freud does in Totem and Taboo . |
| 12 | However , the object-oriented paradigm offers increasing benefits when followed through from analysis and design to a language — that in fact the whole process becomes much more meaningful when surrounded by a software engineering environment . |
| 13 | The latter is only really relevant when considering business sales , however the former is important in all types of situation . |
| 14 | For celibacy is only really intelligible when understood as a demand of love . |
| 15 | I am only really happy when working in front of my subject or from careful drawings made in front of the subject . |
| 16 | However , they are just as effective when worked in the same yarn as is usual for Aran garments . |
| 17 | Although dairy or dairy-cross calves are most commonly affected it should be recognised that autumn-born born single-suckled beef calves are just as susceptible when turned out to grass in early summer . |
| 18 | In other words , small flaccid penises tend to expand to a much greater degree than penises that are already quite large when resting , so that both will reach the average erect size of six inches or so . |
| 19 | There is little to fear from them if they can be closely examined , though they can be rather more deceptive when framed and covered with glass . |
| 20 | Having twin and matched secondary windings clearly makes a mains transformer very versatile , but it also means that you have to be rather more careful when wiring it up . |
| 21 | I noted what the hon. Gentleman said in his biblical reference ; it occurred to me that he should be a little more careful when talking about St. Paul . |
| 22 | Performance measures are usually most helpful when used for comparisons : for example , between units performing similar tasks , or over time . |
| 23 | This is a point that becomes even more acutely relevant when considering the relation between black and white cultures in modern Britain . |
| 24 | But these can not yet be attributed to the activities of an individual mosaicist — although they might well indicate the predilictions of an influential client or close- knit group of clients — and are still most significant when viewed over considerable periods of time . |
| 25 | She was usually so confident when dealing with even the most difficult of guests on the Day-to-Day programme , but there was just something about Luke Calder that seemed to throw her off balance . |
| 26 | It would then have to find out whether people were any more truthful when answering commercial questionnaires than political ones . |
| 27 | I was always very nervous when trying to help a very dear elderly aunt , because I never did things quite the ‘ right ’ way ! |
| 28 | The exterior form is most clearly apparent when viewed from the campanile : a drawing of this view is given in Fig. 208 . |
| 29 | The machine is probably most familiar when used by local councils to clean grass cuttings and leaves from pavements and footpaths . |
| 30 | The threat of deflation as the only alternative to incomes policy is also more powerful when supported by a taste of the deflationary medicine . |