Example sentences of "[coord] when the [noun pl] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Difficulties also arise in the case of damage done in the past , or when the effects do not manifest themselves for some time . |
| 2 | So did did they think they were doing themselves a disservice then when they , maybe when they amalgamated , or when they became part of the boilermakers , or when the boilermakers started taking in various trades to approach the employers as a as a a black squad unit for wage rises and conditions and so on , or did they they Would they have preferred to have done it themselves do you think ? |
| 3 | ( Compare X , Y and Z in fig i ) — In some the progression is very rapid while in others it takes very many years and may only be triggered by an acute personal crisis such as retirement or when the children leave home ( the " empty nest syndrome " ) . |
| 4 | Great cheers went up when a hit was scored , or when the police dragged someone out on the opposite side . |
| 5 | With the spring thaw , or when the rains fell heavily in the Ta Pa Shan , the well would overflow , making a small marsh of the ground to the south-west of it . |
| 6 | Or when the angels scanned |
| 7 | It was I think because the powder was er pushed by the , the er company in Third World hospitals , and when the mothers went out they had n't got safe water to mix it with . |
| 8 | We could show when design decisions were forced by that architecture , and when the systems seemed to be facing common problems . |
| 9 | The two main political parties had converged and when the Conservatives won the general election of October 1951 , the main lines of economic policy were maintained . |
| 10 | Champagnes made with a high proportion of Pinot Meunier sometimes have an earthy tone of fruit and when the grapes have come from less favourable sites , there can be a distinctly sweet aroma which reminds one of a confectioner 's shop . |
| 11 | On summer days she would practise her arabesques on the sandstone balustrades of the house and when the visitors had gone she danced in the black-and-white marble entrance hall , known officially as Wootton Hall , beneath portraits of her distinguished ancestors . |
| 12 | This covers the whole of the costs up to May 16th , 1908 ( the official Opening ) and when the officers elected the previous December , formally took over the working of the club and course . |
| 13 | And when the toasts had all been made , and the cutting of the magnificent four-tiered cake was over , the photographs taken , they all spilled into the rest of the house while the tables were cleared . |
| 14 | A tow to the SS Reina Del Pacifico was followed by a wash in the Chief Petty Officers ' quarters , interrupted by two hits on the ship from a French battery , and when the canoeists came back on deck they found the canoe had been stripped by souvenir hunters , who now began asking for autographs . |
| 15 | And when the lies have gone , he wrote , when the mausoleums lie empty , then streams will once again begin to flow and trees to bud , mountains will raise their heads again and gales will turn into gentle breezes , while the sun will only warm and never scorch . |
| 16 | The Leeward Islands had tried to ignore Carlisle 's lieutenant-governor as early as the 1630s , and when the islands became royal colonies in the 1660s they were treated for a short time as separate communities , with each island being regarded as an individual colony . |
| 17 | Let me just close with some words from Matthew chapter nine in verse ten , he said that it happened that as Jesus was reclining at the table in the house behold many tax gatherers and sinners came and were dining with Jesus and his disciples , and when the Pharisees saw this they said to his disciples , why is your teacher eating with the tax gatherers and sinners ? |
| 18 | And when the girls come back they can do that while you go to the dentist . |
| 19 | Mr Cairns , a former Ulster teacher now lecturing in Japan who is home on a study project , said : ‘ They went for a meal to McDonalds and when the girls said they would take a taxi back to the Young Women 's Christian Association the boys told them not to take a black taxi because they were too expensive . |
| 20 | They did as they were ordered , and when the arms began to flail again Mother Francis brought her hand in a resounding blow across Sister Mary 's face , sending her backwards against the wall , where she stood , quiet now , her mouth agape and froth around her lips . |
| 21 | He says to Sarah , ‘ I know that you are a woman beautiful to behold , and when the Egyptians see you , they will say , ‘ This is his wife ’ ; then they will kill me , but they will let you live . |
| 22 | She could n't help laughing back at him , and when the others saw that she was genuinely amused they relaxed . |
| 23 | In the case of revenue recognition , there are basically two steps at which a bookkeeping entry might be generated : when the goods sold have been delivered and an invoice has been issued ; and when the goods sold have been delivered and an invoice has been paid The complete cycle would be as follows : |
| 24 | Although in prose — as one says , perhaps too much influenced by the conventions of the comedies — this is one of the most serious scenes in the play ( 91–229 ) , and when the soldiers have left the King ascends to verse for what is to me the most deeply felt speech of all : In his own persona the King speaks verse , entering on to a prose-scene between Fluellen and Gower to express his anger at the French murder of the luggage-minders , and continuing in verse to Fluellen ( IV.vii.55–118 ) . |
| 25 | And when the oceans die , forget it . |
| 26 | ‘ Well , we could start by working out exactly how and when the cakes arrived . ’ |
| 27 | She burst out laughing at the absurdity of it , laughed until she cried , and when the tears came he groped across the table to touch her hand around the empty glass . |
| 28 | And when the tears come like that I think it is better to retreat , to go home , to go to sleep , to leave wherever you are and try to just sleep . |
| 29 | And when the clerks have taken their " " esement " " by " swyving " the miller 's wife and daughter it is clear that this hurts the miller first and foremost in his family pride . |
| 30 | Roll a D6 for each character once per Turn , and when the Daemonettes appear : on a roll of 1 or 6 , hands erupt right by the character , who must make an I test ( Wrestling +10 , Escapology +10 ) to avoid being held fast . |