Example sentences of "when it is [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | but when it is born everyone rejoices . |
| 2 | When it is completed it will boast an indoor hall large enough to take two full-size tennis courts , social rooms , a bar and a synthetic outdoor playing pitch . |
| 3 | Generally , infertility does not come as a sudden cut-off point ; rather it declines gradually , and when it is observed we have to look for the cause in the interdependence breakdown , and not just regard it as a shortage of one or other nutrients . |
| 4 | MI5 is able to extract any information it wants about individuals , which is often useful when it is smearing someone 's character . |
| 5 | The oceans are never going to be stupendously productive , relative to their size ; high productivity is always localized , and when it is achieved it is always fragile . |
| 6 | Control at this level is likely to be difficult to establish but when it is achieved it will be deep and self-sustaining . |
| 7 | Then when it is touched it immediately snaps the shells together like a steel trap . |
| 8 | establish the principle that when your office door is open you are willing to accept ‘ drop in callers ’ but when it is shut you can not be disturbed except for a real emergency |
| 9 | When it is aired it looks and feels different . |
| 10 | There is a clear distinction here which is not always understood and sometimes even when it is understood it is deliberately ignored by professionals who explicitly claim ownership as a necessary part of practice . |
| 11 | When it is established it develops many runners which bear green shoots at intervals . |
| 12 | But that same reader is likely to resent and disbelieve the same insight when it is told him as a fact by an author . |
| 13 | When it is demolished it is lost for good and can only be duplicated at considerable expense . |
| 14 | The mustard seed is the smallest seed of all , but when it is planted it grows into a tree . |
| 15 | This report is presently on loan to Scottish Natural Heritage , but when it is returned I shall arrange for it to be sent to you . |
| 16 | At the present speed of work on the EDDR — when it is finished it will provide much relief for traffic going round the city — the road is unlikely to be completed this millenium . |