Example sentences of "when more " in BNC.

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1 When , infrequently , he wanted to write in ‘ some simple metre ’ , he did so ; but when more often he wanted to get away from standard metres , he left them behind altogether , no ghost of them lurking behind his arras .
2 The scuffles broke out when more than 60 protesters began tearing down a fence while it was being erected by council contractors around the trees on a strip of land at Stafford Park .
3 Many believe that playing standards will improve only when more young players are attracted to rugby , which means getting them into the clubs at youth level .
4 The problem arises when more common , everyday names are available .
5 Bob Murray , the Sunderland chairman , has made a personal plea to Football Association chief executive Graham Kelly over suggestions that there will be fewer Roker supporters at the final than at Sunday 's semi-final victory over Norwich when more than 22,000 travelled from Wearside to Hillsborough .
6 Outside , the gardens have been laid out in the Italian style , with wide staircases from level to level , which should look spectacular when more mature .
7 The term ‘ prevent ’ is relatively unproblematical ( that is , to stop or hinder ) , but problems arise when more specific issues are raised about what is to be prevented ( Parker , 1980 ) .
8 The question may well be asked as to why Henley Golf Club decided to record its history after 80 years existence , when more appropriate landmarks such as its Jubilee year of 1957 or its Diamond Jubilee could have been utilised .
9 They have to address questions such as why people buy an inefficient fridge , when more efficient models are available , and how consumers balance a greater initial cost with savings made over the life of an appliance .
10 Turn around times for replacing a standard outsole can be as low as 30 minutes , but even when more complicated adjustments and corrections have to be made , shoes are usually back on your feet the same day .
11 Things began to improve in the nineteenth century , however , when more coordinated methods were employed , and for the first time , digging began to be directed at finding out about Pompeii , rather than making a profit .
12 In the Snowdonia National Park this latter consideration frequently appears to be of more importance than any other to the NP Committee when more controversial schemes are examined , in spite of a NPA having no statutory responsibilities for such policies .
13 This chameleon quality often leads to misunderstandings between home and school — each blaming the other , when more often than not they are difficult in the one setting but not the other .
14 More interestingly , the effects of gender cue and congruity were reduced when more complex inferences were required .
15 For example , a particular view may appear convincing at first sight , but become much less so when more rigorous analysis exposes certain implicit assumptions , or hitherto unnoticed consequences .
16 On the other hand , the allowance of too much time will lead to stagnation , lack of enthusiasm and the job 's being put on the ‘ back burner ’ when more important assignments arrive .
17 All these groups were keen to add to their numbers , which could lead to problems when more than one faction was active in a locality .
18 For this same reason , NiCad batteries should be used in preference to dry cells when more than two servos are being driven by the board .
19 Police at Eastleigh , Hants , had to call in re-inforcements when more than 30 youths staged running battles with officers .
20 A gimmick highlighting the plight of people losing their homes backfired when more than 100 complaints flooded into the charity and the Advertising Standards Authority .
21 Mixed etiology when more than one of the above factors occur in a family .
22 When more sophisticated equipment is called for they have often adapted things to suit their own particular needs .
23 To start with , WorldSource will simply enable a multinational to call its offices abroad more easily by eliminating technical disparities that arise when more than one carrier is needed to complete a call .
24 To control for intrasexual competition and interference among responding birds , we did not score approaches when more than one auklet was present near the model .
25 In our experiment , we controlled for intermale and interfemale competition by excluding responses when more than one bird was near the model , but because crest size is also correlated with dominance in both sexes and aggressive competition for mates is frequent ( I.L.J. , unpublished data ) , crest ornament size is likely to be favoured by intrasexual competition as well as by mating preference .
26 Role conflict occurs when more than one role is required in the same situation .
27 What can happen when more than one person get together to have their picture taken ?
28 The fear is that a bank might promote shares in companies underwritten by its own securities affiliate , even when more profitable investments are available elsewhere .
29 Contrasty bits of anatomy , such as bared teeth , whites of eyes , pinkly flashing vulvas or the pale underside of a hind foot are good signalling devices , often used when more subtle cues have been ignored .
30 It was a time of physical and social constraints also , when more arduous duties and responsibilities had to be fulfilled in less and less time .
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