Example sentences of "when it be [vb pp] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | This so-called ‘ one law for all ’ means one thing when it 's applied to gorgios and something else when Romanies are involved . |
| 2 | We believe a cup of coffee leaves a nicer taste in your mouth when it 's given to you by name . |
| 3 | David has a theory that the crop grows better when it 's exposed to music . |
| 4 | So when it 's added to harmful substances , it makes them unpalatable . |
| 5 | He folded her into his arms ; she could feel the tension singing inside him , as iron sings when it 's brought to a white heat . |
| 6 | Purely from a financial perspective , have you any idea how much more valuable the cottage will be when it 's known to be one of Piers 's creations ? ’ |
| 7 | ‘ On all instances when it 's left to The Smiths alone , we are unbeatable . |
| 8 | This enabled me to keep working without causing additional expense ; it caused Chandlers disruption because they do not have this loaned item of stock to sell — and , furthermore , when it 's returned to the shop , will probably be sold as ex-demo . |
| 9 | ( a ) Deposit(s) paid This comes first on the agenda as a precaution against overlooking it on exchange of contracts , and as a reminder , when it 's paid to the selling estate agent , perhaps to get a release of deposit on completion . |
| 10 | The ‘ Action Men ’ are aware that it is used as a term of abuse and often become angry when it is applied to them . |
| 11 | A further criticism may be levelled against the ‘ past use ’ theory of weeding , particularly when it is applied to public libraries , where most of Slote 's studies were carried out . |
| 12 | The second meaning attached to the word ‘ love ’ is the one conferred on it when it is applied to the manifestation of the primitive uncontrolled mating urge as it applies to human beings , and also sometimes to animals . |
| 13 | First , he argued that it is highly artificial to construe all consumption as a response to needs ; while this approach may seem illuminating when it is applied to the consumption of individuals , it can not plausibly be extended to productive consumption , which has to be treated as ‘ the consumption which satisfies the needs of production ’ , if the theory is to be sustained . |
| 14 | Is n't the truth of Canguilhem 's claim that philosophy is on ‘ the side of the people and of the born non-specialists ’ ( 1980 : 49 ) , even more debatable , when it is applied to psychoanalysis of any kind ? |
| 15 | This approach has considerable intuitive appeal when it is applied to the markets for apples or second-hand cars , and even when it is applied to individual labour markets . |
| 16 | This approach has considerable intuitive appeal when it is applied to the markets for apples or second-hand cars , and even when it is applied to individual labour markets . |
| 17 | Ayrshire 's contribution is even more impressive when it is related to the county 's small population figures at the periods when most of the settlements listed above were founded . |
| 18 | Yet in many ways recently released Home Office papers on the IFL and the NL , particularly when it is related to the information in the Board of Deputies Archives , gives us much-needed new information on these matters . |
| 19 | The lightness of Courtney 's sentence is obvious when it is compared to other recent sentences . |
| 20 | But when it is transferred to the printed page , where it is read and not heard , all the clues necessary for following the exchange have to be extracted from other sources in the text . |
| 21 | Many of us laugh at prejudice when it is presented to us in someone else . |
| 22 | Although it has been argued that nectar might contain repellents to ants that otherwise predominate on sugary substrates in the tropics , it is found that ants will take this nectar when it is presented to them , though the floral parts of such flowers may be less palatable . |
| 23 | A self-regulating organisation becomes a recognised organisation when it is declared to be such by the Secretary of State : section 9(1) . |
| 24 | A room which is thoroughly comfortable when it is felt to be simply " untidy " becomes uninhabitable as soon as it is perceived as " dirty " . |
| 25 | The general implications of this would be that fixed information is very seldom attended to in the judgment phase ( and possibly in normal driving ) and on those occasions in recognition tests when it is attended to , rather than aiding recognition sensitivity , its unfamiliarity simply biases subjects towards calling all stimuli distractors . |
| 26 | Only when it is exposed to chemicals that harden the tissue and inhibit decay , a method known as fixation , is the brain easily studied and only then will it reveal the complexities of its organization . |
| 27 | I had hoped to have had the privilege of catching your eye , Mr. Deputy Speaker , on the first day of this debate , when it is acknowledged to be a free-for-all and any subject can follow another . |
| 28 | When do the hands appear to stop — before reaching the boundary of the hole , or at the boundary exactly , or when it is crushed to a point at the centre of the hole ? ’ |
| 29 | Ian Murdoch of the receivers , KPMG Peat Marwick , said : ‘ It is always satisfying when a quality company is saved and particularly when it is sold to the management who built it up . ’ |
| 30 | This is maintained until lowering full ( forty ) flap on short final , when it is reduced to 120 with a further increase of power to hold it there . |