Example sentences of "in [noun sg] when [pron] [vb -s] " in BNC.

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1 A new State is bound by the rules of customary international law in existence when it acquires Statehood .
2 He added that he would be raising the matter in Parliament when it reconvenes .
3 With the Swiss themselves it is a great favourite as one of the most varied and beautiful walking areas in the country ; in addition when it comes to food , the country towns and inns of the Emmental enjoy an exceptional reputation even for Switzerland , a reputation that one tends to link with the Emmental farming communities ' repute as the foremost pioneers of Swiss agriculture .
4 The old adage ‘ practice makes perfect ’ must be kept in mind when one begins to despair .
5 It seems that this dynamic view is closer to what Brooke-Rose has in mind when she describes her use of metaphor in the novels as recontextualization through the fusion of discourses .
6 These opinions will then be borne in mind when it comes to planning future health and social care policies .
7 All this , but with examples drawn from chess instead of from whist and bridge , is what Wittgenstein has in mind when he says that the term ‘ language-game ’ is meant to bring into prominence the fact that the speaking of language is part of an activity .
8 This intimate connection between the metaphysics of death and the politics of life is precisely what Nizan has in mind when he refers to revolutionary literature as " the modern form of tragedy " .
9 Paul has just that transformation in mind when he tells the Ephesians to put off the old self , be made new in the attitudes of their minds , and then put on the new self , ‘ created to be like God in true righteousness and holiness ’ ( Eph. 4:20–4 ) .
10 At any rate , Weber may have this in mind when he makes his famous distinction between ‘ adequacy on the level of meaning ’ and ‘ adequacy on the causal level ’ , adding that both are required :
11 If you are melting bars of chocolate which will then reset , for example a chocolate biscuit cake , add an egg yolk to prevent the chocolate becoming cloudy and dull in appearance when it resets .
12 MARTIN COWAN , 48 , is a musical instrument technology student who is well aware that his own particular skills may not be in demand when he finishes his training .
13 In turn , so it might seem , they are rightly in authority when it comes to teaching .
14 Or the way Marianne practically goes up in smoke when she sees you together . ’
15 It is a bit difficult to tell what lies in store when one opens a book at random and finds a section on opening books at random .
16 The narrator may not wholly be in jest when he refers to sexual intercourse with a certain girl , 17 or thereabouts , as ‘ the ultimate indecorum ’ , and rereaders of the novel are likely to be mindful of the survival here of an old England lived in by people like the middle-aged T. S. Eliot , exponents of a disgusted chastity .
17 Either way they risk being swept aside in turn when he succeeds , when they also seem stupid .
18 Bank managers are not exactly well-versed in pragmatism when it comes to making judgments on business proposals from small companies .
19 I mean in fact when it 's sold to tenants it 's sold at erm a fraction of it 's real value .
20 Finally , it might be useful to have a list of who does what in Finance when it comes to overseas travel .
21 A constable need not be in uniform when he effects the arrest ( and calls for the defendant to desist as a preliminary ) , although if an off-duty policeman does attempt to implement the Act , strict conditions should be observed as to what he must do and say to make it plain that he is a constable .
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