Example sentences of "the [noun] when [verb] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 In these circumstances , it was suggested that the auditors should have been aware that Fidelity was vulnerable to a takeover bid and that any possible bidder such as Caparo would be likely to rely on the accounts when deciding whether a bid should be made and that loss would be suffered by such a bidder if the accounts were inaccurate .
2 We have seen that issues of causation and blameworthiness raise problems for the courts when deciding whether the plaintiff 's conduct was sufficiently serious to deserve a reduction in his entitlement to damages , or to deserve no damages at all .
3 The child needs to be motivated and so receiving rewards for going to the lavatory when reminded or for staying dry can be an incentive for the younger child .
4 The decision in Rask is , of course , considerable help in support of the contention that the claim would otherwise have succeeded , but can not be said to be conclusive on the point , since it is for the national court to evaluate all the circumstances when assessing whether there was in any particular case a transfer of a business .
5 ( b ) The checklist The court must have particular regard to the factors listed in the checklist in s1(3) of the Act when considering whether to make , vary or discharge a care or supervision order .
6 ‘ If [ the searcher ] is a lawyer , private publishers supply annually updated texts which are almost up to the minute when purchased and databases which are at least adequate .
7 Small tree snakes that sham dead do so simply by dropping to the ground when disturbed and lying there .
8 This fish is now three times the size when purchased and appears to be thriving .
9 Christopher Martin-Jenkins succinctly summed up the situation when commenting that in less than a year England had been outplayed by the entire subcontinent .
10 Taking first the behaviour of individual Members , it seems that initially they were very conscious of the cameras when speaking and prepared their speeches accordingly , but the effect wore off , particularly when the House was not being covered live .
11 Gooseberries are top of the crops when trained as standards
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