Example sentences of "[noun sg] is [vb pp] when [pron] " in BNC.

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1 If government says that a unanimous verdict is necessary for criminal conviction because special moral harm is suffered when someone is unjustly convicted of a crime , then it must take that special moral harm into account in considering , for example , the admissibility of confessions under various circumstances .
2 His newest toy , a Toyota Land Cruiser with Gumbo Monster Mudder tyres so big that oxygen is required when you reach your seat , has CB , a radio telephone , an anenometer and a Loran radar set fixed in to transmitters on Greenland , Iceland and Norway .
3 I have a great respect for the floating voter and I am confident he will see which side his bread is buttered when he casts his vote this time .
4 ‘ The decision is whether the availability for work issue is addressed when they start building the houses , ’ he added .
5 That the German audience is not deaf to beauty of tone production as some have been so foolish to pretend , is shown by the enormous enthusiasm with which Battistini is greeted when he sings in Germany , to say nothing of Caruso , although one hesitates to mention him in such proximity to so transcendent an artist as Battistini . ’
6 The centre of the circle is stabilised when it is occupied by a fourth dot .
7 This difference is emphasized when one examines how Porter proposes to go about cost reduction .
8 A cell 's true nature is realized when it becomes skin or bone or nerve ending .
9 Christian joy is found when we hold on to God 's hand and when we learn that fabulous certainty with which we can step out into the uncertainties of the coming day .
10 Their bafflement is increased when they find such major changes made .
11 I own a Yamaha FL10 MII , but I find that much of the drive and body of my bass sound is lost when I operate the flanger .
12 A group is recognised when it has a minimum of six SERA members .
13 In databases that offer the CALC option — as each record is loaded when it is added to the database , whether it is a home or synonym .
14 Should you acquire an adult dog from a rescue centre , it may be worth enquiring whether it is marked in this manner to ensure that the record is updated when you take possession of the dog .
15 Many of them struggle on bravely and still manage to take a limited amount of daily exercise , but sometimes a point is reached when they are no longer able to go out alone at all to enjoy any kind of social life .
16 Old providers of employment are artificially kept alive until a point is reached when it becomes obvious that support must be switched off .
17 17 ( 13 ) CITY OF JOY : Drop-out doctor Patrick Swayze finds his conscience is pricked when he visits the slums of Calcutta .
18 She can pop down to the basement , make herself a cup of coffee until the colour is removed when she is then encouraged to style her own hair !
19 Conflict is produced when what the parent says does not seem true to the adult .
20 Their normally strong relationship is threatened when he has to reveal a family secret .
21 The reproductive success of a female baboon is fixed when it is still being nursed
22 The sad thing is that the tie is broken when they are five , and the little ones can get very distressed . ’
23 Not only has Trifolium repens a guerrilla growth form but its guerrilla character is exaggerated when it is growing with grasses ; its branching then tends to be reduced and growth is concentrated in linear extension .
24 Her insensitivity is shown when she takes Esther and Ada to visit the family of an unemployed brickmaker and his wife Jenny .
25 They have to be poured with caution and skill to keep the slight yeast sediment out of the glass and the publican has to rotate his stock carefully to make sure the beer is served when it is in the peak of condition .
26 A further problem in relying upon GPC rules for lexical access is encountered when we attempt to read words which are homophones .
27 They can only be used to compare a limited number of items and their impact is heightened when there are considerable differences between the items being compared .
28 The superlative is used when we refer to one object or group that forms a part of a larger group of collection .
29 Jennings says the minizyme is activated when it combines with its target , an advantage over other anti-viral agents in that it limits the prospect for side effects .
30 It is amazing what an acutely exciting feeling is engendered when you know , or anticipate , that the carp are only a few short yards from where you sit .
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