Example sentences of "can [be] [adj] when it " in BNC.

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1 It is tempting to think of dietary fibre as the tough stuff which holds the plant together , and this is true to a degree , but it can be misleading when it comes to locating high-fibre plants by guesswork .
2 That can be critical when it comes to winning overseas business .
3 Stereotyping can be dangerous when it allows us to distance ourselves from others , and to fail to see the individual through the distorting lens of our own prejudice .
4 The Japanese , South Americans and the Arab nations are particular examples of this kind of cultural style , and Western Europeans often have significant difficulty understanding how a meeting can be productive when it hardly addresses the business deal at stake .
5 We may keep certain parts of ourselves well hidden from view , but our behaviour can speak volumes about attitudes , preferences and prejudices , some of which can be important when it comes to dealing with disputes and differences of opinion or possible action .
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