Example sentences of "[noun sg] in [noun] when it " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was reviled as a so-called atheist but otherwise his thought received little attention , only becoming a main force in philosophy when it was rediscovered by German philosophers in the nineteenth century . |
| 2 | A painting of a garden at Auvers-sur-Oise by Van Gogh , finished only days before he killed himself , will become the first historical monument to go under the hammer in France when it is sold at Drouot salerooms on 6 December by Paris auctioneer Maître Jean-Claude Binoche of the firm Binoche et Godeau . |
| 3 | Overtaking the car in front when it is not safe to do so and then cutting in front . |
| 4 | A new State is bound by the rules of customary international law in existence when it acquires Statehood . |
| 5 | By Christmas 1985 the DoE publicly sought to distance itself from the CEGB video , acknowledging that ‘ the film attempts to minimise the British contribution to acid deposition in Norway when it is much the largest . ’ |
| 6 | The HND in Hotel Catering and Institutional Management course was the first of its kind in Scotland when it started life as the HND in Catering and Hotelkeeping . |
| 7 | Newspaper group the Daily Mail looks set for a healthy year-end rise in profits when it announces results on Wednesday . |
| 8 | Pringle 's Picture Palace in Sauchiehall Street was the first picture-house in Glasgow when it opened in 1907 , and the Electric Theatre , also in Sauchiehall Street , the first purpose-built movie-house in 1910 . |
| 9 | It was the grandest building in Montevideo when it was built , and adopted a style which seems to have been particularly congenial to Latin American nationalism , Second Empire . |
| 10 | Women are at the heart of the sixth festival , but Pauline had one very special man in mind when it came to the coronation Les Dawson . |
| 11 | Something happened to political life in Britain when it became the preserve of professionals . |
| 12 | Mr Major said : ‘ I am constantly amazed at how many pessimists attempt to paint a picture of a nation in decline when it is an utterly false and unrealistic picture . ’ |
| 13 | Marks & Spencer also came a cropper in France when it launched its yoghurts over there . |
| 14 | He added that he would be raising the matter in Parliament when it reconvenes . |
| 15 | Most recently , in July 1991 , two fine Balthasar Denner heads of ‘ Old Women ’ were withdrawn from sale in London when it was learned that they had been looted from the Dresden Museum . |
| 16 | Oxfordshire is the most violent county in England when it comes to rural violence . |
| 17 | Einstein became the success of the 1976 Avignon Festival and established Glass 's reputation in America when it was brought to the Metropolitan Opera House later that year . |
| 18 | One version of what then ensued caused an uproar in France when it was published , a few months later , in Le Matin — through the evident complicity of a coterie of officers ardently desiring to install de Castelnau on Joffre 's throne . |
| 19 | The £12m , which continues to rise , compares with the £17½m paid by the company in expenses when it raised £250m in its stock market flotation last year . |
| 20 | The £12m , which continues to rise , compares with the £17½m paid by the company in expenses when it raised £250m in its stock market flotation last year . |
| 21 | The inquest had taken place three years ago in Oxford , which explained why Loretta did n't remember the case : she had been in the middle of a six-week working holiday in Italy when it happened , writing a lengthy paper on women 's fiction from 1900 to 1930 . |