Example sentences of "when apply [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Michael Joyce was an entrepreneur rather than a builder by trade , though his son elevated this to ‘ architect ’ when applying for a German military passport in 1941 .
2 When applying to the religious authority under which the ceremony is taking place the couple must be accompanied by at least one witness ( preferably a parent ) and have relevant documents ( birth certificates , parents Jewish marriage lines , etc. ) with them .
3 When an aircraft design has evolved significantly , a critical assessment should be made by the certification authority in association with the manufacturer as to the validity of extrapolation of the original design data when applied to a developed aircraft variant .
4 Recognition ( not understanding ) is the objective ; and when applied to a limited domain , only a subset of the language may be necessary .
5 Note the way the same wash responds when applied to a rough hand-made waterleaf and Fabriano Esportazione Rough , which is sized .
6 This " minimum standards " approach leads to a number of problems when applied to a complex and rapidly changing area of technology .
7 On exposure to air in the presence of laccase , urushiol polymerises and hardens to form a glossy waterproof coating when applied to a solid surface such as wood .
8 Such a procedure is much more difficult when applied to a whole system of taboos in the way Freud does in Totem and Taboo .
9 Some of its sections and their subdivisions may be found unnecessary when applied to a particular problem ; some may require to be expanded .
10 The second state , called " actual meaning " , is the signification which a word or morpheme evokes when applied to a particular experience in a unique , actual act of speech .
11 The advantages of open access are significant , especially when applied to the European Community opportunities .
12 This leads to oversimplification , at least when applied to the Caribbean community in London .
13 When applied to the elderly , this shifting criterion for scoring Stages 3 and 4 may tend to inflate the actual amount of deep slow wave sleep actually scored .
14 The d.c. supply voltage ( V5 ) is chosen so that it produces the rated winding current ( 1 ) when applied to the total phase circuit resistance , which is equal to the sum of the phase winding ( r ) and forcing ( R ) resistances : In general the phase winding has a considerable inductance , so its natural electrical time constant ( inductance/resistance ) is long .
15 The term Designer , when applied to the visual medium , is almost as old as the medium itself .
16 But when applied to the two-particle situation we are considering here , the de Broglie-Bohm formulation leads to a non-local action at a distance with exactly the same properties that Einstein and Schrödinger intuitively felt to be implied by quantum mechanics .
17 The second — a bedtime problem — illustrates how counter-productive the once-in-a-while reward can be when applied to the wrong behaviour .
18 Accuracy of language was crucial when your life was at risk and each use of ‘ Loyalist ’ , when applied to the Protestant equivalents of the IRA , had been to Trent , a Catholic himself by birth , an insult to the Catholic community of whom the vast majority were as opposed to the evils of terrorism as they were to the injustices of long-practised prejudice on which Irish terrorism bred .
19 The general experience is that they are likely to prove most effective when applied on an area-wide basis , and with the additional objective of improving the quality of the environment . ’
20 When applied in a commercial or public sector decision making context , it typically consists of three elements : eliciting from the decision making body its view of the likelihood of different possible futures relevant to the project under decision : assessing its valuation of alternative ways of tackling the project for all of the possible futures envisaged : suggesting the most appropriate course of action in the light of the two previous steps , using explicit and theoretically justifiable evaluation procedures .
21 It would , for example , be no defence for the seller to say that his farm fertiliser was perfectly safe and effective when applied in the right concentration ( at the right time of the year ) if the instructions supplied with the fertiliser stated in error the wrong concentration , whether too weak to be effective or so strong as to kill the crops .
22 As more and more stone-filled gabions were built in to reduce the erosion which the scheme had set in train , it became apparent that Pandora 's box had been opened , and that what might have worked as a piece of traditional river canalization in the cohesive sediments found downstream had proved a recipe for disaster when applied in the unstable gravels of this upland brook .
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