Example sentences of "the [noun prp] when [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Flight Lt McNally was navigating the Hercules when it went down and the RAF are still conducting an inquiry into the incident which happened 10 miles north east of Blair Atholl . |
| 2 | All I do to the Tokais when I get them is put five springs in the back , take the tremolo arm out and tighten all the screws at the bridge and raise the action . |
| 3 | ‘ It is unnatural , ’ said the Sheikha when we met some months later . |
| 4 | I made tea , my ungloved hand sticking to the Trangia when I tried to move it from its snowdrift . |
| 5 | ‘ For Christ 's sake , keep your trap shut about the Falklands when we get there , ’ said Ricky . |
| 6 | The hotel we stayed at was called The Leningrad when we arrived , but before we 'd left it had changed to the St Petersburg . |
| 7 | Their experience shows that military facilities may be conceded by a Third World state to the USSR when there exists a coincidence of interests but that such concessions provide leverage on Soviet policy as often as they act as levers for Soviet policy in bilateral relations with the Third World party . |
| 8 | But Neath 's recent revival continued at the Gnoll when they ran in six tries and effectively ended Bridgend 's hopes of winning the Division One title . |
| 9 | No there was er three lads in the double bed and er another two lads in the single bed in one room , and mother was in the front room of course she had husband in those days you see when we were growing up , there was a it was not unusual to sleep top-to- tail if we had any pals , if we had a party and we had any pals we 'd sleep top-to-tail one with a head at the bottom and others with their head at the top , sounds like something out of the Dickens when you start talking about it do n't it ? |
| 10 | The appointment was formally endorsed unanimously by the RNC when it convened in Washington for its annual winter meeting on Jan. 25 . |
| 11 | ( ‘ Do you remember that Dracula when your fang got stuck in the girl 's bra ? ’ ; or ‘ I 'll never forget that girl who had hysterics during that human sacrifice ’ ; or ‘ Do you remember that take as the Werewolf when you forgot your line and said ‘ Bow-Wow ’ ? ’ |
| 12 | Party secretary Bettino Craxi appeared to rule out the formation of an electoral alliance with the PDS when he told the congress that " the conditions for a leftist alternative are not there on the horizon " . |
| 13 | Manchester University 's Computing Centre will soon boast the largest single computational node in the UK when it replaces its VP1200 supercomputer with a VPX240/10 machine from Fujitsu Systems Business ( Europe ) : it is the first Fujitsu VPX machine to be sold in the UK since launch last year 's launch and features one scalar processor , one 2.5GFLOPS vector processor , 1Gb main memory , 1Gb of secondary memory ; it is four times faster than the five-year-old system it is replacing and will be used for computational fluid dynamics and engineering research ; delivery is planned for July ; no price was given . |
| 14 | ‘ The NorthEast always did worse than the rest of the UK when it suffered from socialism and its legacy . |
| 15 | For when the Carrs have their home broken in to , it 's Officer Davis who supervises the installation of a high-tech security system that would suit the Clintons when they get around to revamping the White House . |
| 16 | The final ( Moderated ) mark is needed by the Secretary of the N.E.B.E. when we apply for the final Written Examinations of the Board . |
| 17 | To discover the origins of a station in such an unlikely place we must look to the problems faced by the BCR when it began working . |
| 18 | Well , he found them the best ski runs in the Cairngorms when they started and they could n't afford to give him anything very spectacular , so he said , ‘ Can I have the ski shop and the bobble hat concession ? ’ |
| 19 | They were followed by the Kiplings when they retired from Clove Lodge , which had been in the family for generations . |
| 20 | ‘ They knew I had insurance because I took it out with the TSB when they gave me the loan . ’ |
| 21 | Lineen will captain the Saltires when they aim to repeat last year 's record victory over Ulster at Ravenhill , Belfast , tonight ( 7:30 ) . |
| 22 | In a pre-election press conference on Dec. 24 , President Chadli Benjedid was understood to be referring to the FIS when he criticized those " who adopt violence as a method of political conduct " . |
| 23 | There have been many occasions on the Dee when I 've used a waggler , not for distance , but to get a bait to move through slow water made worse by abstraction . |
| 24 | But another sister followed me at the Dowsons when I left to get married . |
| 25 | THE delicious Britt Ekland will add some excitement to the Radio 4 serial The Archers when she makes her guest appearance . |
| 26 | The Stock Exchange permits companies to raise up to 15 million in the main market and 5 million in the USM when they come to the market through a placing ( companies with existing quotations on the Exchange can also raise 15 million by means of a placing ) . |
| 27 | Mr Bryant had suggested to me that it would be no bad thing to have your youngself aboard the Russell when we sail Sunday next , and I 've agreed . |
| 28 | Three methods were being tried : A benign substance called Hot Foot Gel painted on the top of transformers and similar equipment to produce a ‘ sinking ’ feeling for the Hoodies when they try to land ; Plastic strips with irregular plastic spikes fixed to the top of equipment to discourage the birds from landing in the first place ; Non-working poles incorporating ‘ alternative nesting pans ’ were erected at selected sites to encourage the crows to use them instead . |