Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] of [v-ing] when " in BNC.

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1 She was a careful , punctilious girl but one who did not like responsibility , not even the responsibility of knowing when and how to lie for her superior .
2 It is important to learn the skill of knowing when you have had enough !
3 The good advance man develops through experience the wisdom of knowing when to try something and when not .
4 It is just a question of knowing when to use it : not , I would think , for food , or , usually , cosmetics ; but illustration appears to be more successful than photography for fashion , and it can clearly be used for most other types of product .
5 And he also suggests that simply policing budgets will not solve the problem either , since the basic motivation is not undermined and , in the absence of market mechanisms , financial monitors have no way of knowing when the waste has actually been eliminated .
6 Indeed , it is worth emphasising that from the seller 's point of view , he is simply receiving ‘ money ’ ; he has no way of knowing when , where or how it was created .
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