Example sentences of "whenever the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 When we began , we therefore had six members helping lead the open youth club ; one who headed up and organised a coffee bar which aims to be open whenever the centre is open ; others who were involved in the drama ; keep fit ; OAP 's and other groups .
2 In the present case the effect is helped by the realistic context , since the storm is still raging outside and whenever the door is opened to let in a new character the form-generating music rushes in as well in the shape of the hurricane .
3 Student pilots need very thorough briefing about the hazards of ground handling in a strong wind and , since most flying is restricted to light winds , this must be reinforced whenever the conditions make extra care necessary .
4 You know that when birds are chicks in nest , they gape , their little mouths open wide , like this , and they , whenever the parents come back to the nest , wi with a worm or something , you see the little chicks , their little mouths wide open , they kind of reach out of the nest and , and , and try to their feeding .
5 Father Poole listened , now and then muttering a few words of encouragement whenever the voice faltered .
6 I hope that Germany , which has stood firmly in favour of a common foreign and security policy in the intergovernmental conferences that have just concluded and in the discussions on this week 's Maastricht treaty , will listen to its own exhortations and ensure that , whenever the decision is taken on recognition , it is made collectively , not unilaterally .
7 Is it possible to extrapolate from this decision , and to say that an offence is committed whenever the constable is seeking to exercise a statutory power of arrest such as , for example , the power of arrest conferred by section 5 ?
8 But , to return to Shneidman and Farberow 's ‘ psychosemantic fallacy ’ , ‘ We believe that this confusion or ambiguity may indeed occur whenever the individual thinks about his death , whether by suicide or otherwise .
9 I threatened to put him on a discipline charge because whenever the drunks were turning out , you 'd find him in the station writing some trivial bike without a light .
10 Many roundabouts in Essex are traditionally known by whatever pub stands nearby , and some councillors were concerned that names would change whenever the pub changed hands .
11 As the elder brother , it was his privilege and his right to ‘ go oot ’ whenever the fancy took him , especially as he was a toiler .
12 The aura of chaos is furthered by the band 's weird demeanour : each member seems to be shuffling to a different beat , while scruffy frontman Ken staggers around the stage , tugging at his hair and letting rip with bloodcurdling screams whenever the fancy takes him .
13 Surprisingly , perhaps , he had only risen to the rank of major but , nevertheless , this status had afforded him a certain standard of living , being waited on by subordinates , an agreeable social life and plenty of opportunity , whenever the fancy took him , of indulging in affairs with the opposite sex .
14 Lazy bitch , she was : lying on this couch day after day feeling too bad to move ; but she could go upstairs and carry out the duties of a wife whenever the fancy took her .
15 Whenever the Prowler appears at car shows , Chrysler has a queue of people wanting to put down their deposits to buy one .
16 Whenever the algorithm can not decide unambiguously which line to follow ( for example , at the intersection of two roads , or at a railway junction or a river confluence ) then the operator is asked to resolve the ambiguity by making a choice .
17 She always warned him , in whispered anxious tones , whenever the Bogeyman was on the prowl .
18 One important default power is that contained in the Housing Act , 1980 , which can be brought into effect whenever the minister considers that tenants are having difficulty in exercising their right to buy a council property ‘ effectively and expeditiously ’ .
19 Whenever the question of whether or not she needed him popped into her head , Constance conveniently ducked it .
20 121 , as to which Parke B. , in Cooper v. Parker ( 1855 ) 15 C.B. 828 , said , ‘ Whenever the question may arise as to whether Down v. Hatcher is good law , I should have a great deal to say against it , ’ yet there certainly are cases in which great judges have treated the dictum in Pinnel 's Case as good law .
21 He smiled whenever the name was used .
22 The Jimi Hendrix Exhibition , which opens at The Special Photographer 's Company from the beginning of May , celebrates the guitarist through a series of images which show the man , the musician and , more importantly , the rock icon which immediately flashes to mind whenever the name Jimi Hendrix is mentioned .
23 Virginia fixed him with a patient , expectant gaze across the desk , marvelling at her ability to stay calm and poised whenever the name of Guy Sterne entered the conversation these days .
24 And the sole purpose of this corn is not to relieve starvation , but to release onto the market whenever the price rises .
25 Up until April , you have Mars giving you the incentive to earn more and to stand up for yourself whenever the threat of a monetary show-down appears over the horizon .
26 Thus wetting involves a reduction of energy and will take place whenever the liquid is given the opportunity to meet the solid .
27 Doubtless you will agree that Mrs McG took things too far : whenever the speaker 's mouth went up , she said , ‘ Yes , yes , ’ and whenever the mouth went down , she said , ‘ What a pity ! ’
28 Kerkut arranged it such that whenever the leg touched the liquid an electrical circuit was completed and the cockroach was shocked , ; when it withdrew its leg from the liquid the circuit was broken and the shock ceased .
29 The central idea to transmit is that any programme is a formal device through which rewards can be provided when the problem does not occur in circumstances where sometimes it does , and through which disincentives are provided whenever the problem does occur .
30 The WRVS aim to run their tea bar whenever the court is sitting , usually three times a week , but provided the rota is working well ( ‘ which it does ’ , Mrs. Rooney said ) the organiser needs only to call in once a week .
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