Example sentences of "when [noun pl] be [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 've been taught that if things are n't going your way and they never do all the time when times are tough and you 're a bit low in confidence , it 's up to you to pick yourself up off the ground . |
| 2 | ‘ I 've been taught that if things are n't going your way , and they never do all the time , when times are tough and you 're a bit low in confidence , it 's up to you to pick yourself up off the ground . |
| 3 | The goals of its ambulatory care initiative were to improve access — for example , by maximising the hours when clinics were open and linking them closely to back up services in the hospitals , increasing the comprehensiveness of care on offer , improving continuity ( by linking regular attenders to an identified primary care team ) , and making the management of the clinics more autonomous and more accountable . |
| 4 | ‘ Knowing when prisoners are ready to respond is the skill you learn to develop here ’ , said one ; ‘ the staff are a good lot and there is a positive culture in which to work — but you still have to work out when real work is possible and it 's not just meeting institutional demands . ’ |
| 5 | They 'll take the straightforward approach : two in the morning , when defences are low — in the front door — blam ! |
| 6 | Random Century is currently reissuing Johns 's Biggles books , without certain racial terms , even though the books were written during colonial times when attitudes were different . |
| 7 | Evergreens are invaluable all year round , but come into their own in winter when branches are bare and the landscape bleak . |
| 8 | Typical of most of the systems that will be at HOTECH are wake-up and message services ; posting of charges for telephone calls to the room account ; facilities to advise housekeeping when bedrooms are free for cleaning ; and display of the guest 's name on the operator console . |
| 9 | It 's a complete turnaround from last year when reserves were lower than they had ever been recorded , standpipes were in the streets , and some rivers had run dry , notably at Bourton on the Water . |
| 10 | For winter time , when hens were cold and idle , great crocks of waterglass stood , massive , under the lower shelves to receive and preserve eggs for cooking — scrambling , perhaps , never poaching or boiling . |
| 11 | Rather , in these days when computers are capable of most things , and electronic safeguards have become commonplace in even the steadfastly-traditional confines of Wimbledon , the Jockey Club 's time would be better spent discussing innovations that would make the 1994 Grand National , and all its successors , worthy of the event . |
| 12 | Worldwide recession is obviously to blame for poorer attendance , as is unwillingness on the part of dealers to exhibit major pieces when clients are hesitant about buying . |
| 13 | There was particular interest around 1970 when companies were prosperous , stable and innovative ( IPM , 1972 , Patten , 1971 ) . |
| 14 | It was a passport to success with girls in a time when discos were unknown and most couples did their courting on the back row of the pictures on Saturday night . |
| 15 | Novices come in the early and elate season when winds are lighter . |
| 16 | To show when lines are parallel we put an arrow sign ( > ) on the lines . |
| 17 | There are some similarities between this situation and that in the late nineteenth century , when infections were random and where no treatment was available . |
| 18 | There are times when Chancellors are right to fuss with mini-measures , and there are times when they need to make an instant impact . |
| 19 | Arctic land birds breed almost entirely between mid-May and July , when days are long , the weather is propitious , the ground is unfrozen and relatively clear of snow , and food is most easily hunted . |
| 20 | I mean , he was a millionaire on paper , years ago when millionaires were still |
| 21 | Root cuttings are best taken in winter when plants are dormant . |
| 22 | What is more important for our purposes is the way in which the aggregate demand curve interacts with the aggregate supply curve to determine the equilibrium general level of prices and the equilibrium level of output ; we are especially interested in the nature of that interaction when expectations are rational . |
| 23 | There is also a pleasant beach restaurant , at ground level , which is open during the day for the purchase of snacks or a light lunch when guests are ready for a break from sunbathing . |
| 24 | Risers are used where the slope of the ground is steep and consume much water when boats are ascending . |
| 25 | As Ian Oswald once remarked , we know very little about the function of everyday , waking consciousness , so perhaps it is over-optimistic to believe that we should achieve a complete understanding of sleeping consciousness merely because we have reliable physiological indices of when dreams are likely to occur . |
| 26 | Pasture larval levels increase markedly during the summer months when conditions are optimal for rapid development of eggs to L3 ( Fig. 32 ) . |
| 27 | They can be used to completely encompass a big warren system , they can be used to divide up areas of woodland and they can be operated both at night and by day when conditions are favourable . |
| 28 | They confound you because there are times when conditions are compatible only to a warm bed yet you end the day with a netful of fish . |
| 29 | I might be able to pick up Radio 5 when conditions are good cos I can usually get Radio 2 and even RTE ( Irish station ) late in the evening . |
| 30 | They attempt shorter distances when conditions are unfavourable and walk further when surroundings have been made visually attractive by art work , shop windows and the like . |