Example sentences of "when [noun] is [not/n't] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Ali is hooked up to an electrocardiograph and a blood-pressure monitor ; there is always some risk when blood is not making its customary passage .
2 When contraception is not used , long pregnancy intervals may be due to breastfeeding and abstinence .
3 When respect is not given to our tears we are denied the relief they can bring .
4 Call it euthanasia : for when love is not reciprocated , it festers .
5 When compliance is not taken for granted , to is used in order to " futurize " the infinitive event 's actualization , i.e. to evoke it as something which the person receiving the request may or may not decide to do .
6 When information is not shared appropriately , mistakes can be repeated and valuable time and other resources can be wasted .
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