Example sentences of "when it be [vb pp] " in BNC.

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31 David has a theory that the crop grows better when it 's exposed to music .
32 The Thermogrill surface combustion burner gives an even heat over the whole surface , even when it 's turned down .
33 This special tool has a piece of quartz built in to it which releases energy — the spark — when it 's squeezed .
34 This is alright but it does tend to bunch up a lot when it 's pulled in close to the face .
35 I am going to send it to Sarah when it 's finished and the final word on its fate will be hers .
36 I can see that I am changing , right , but I do n't know what will happen when it 's finished .
37 When it 's finished .
38 ‘ You 'll have to get a photo of it when it 's finished , ’ Ian Jones said as he finished the meal of fish , salad and chips that Belinda had prepared as soon as she arrived .
39 Either that or you will have decided to build that extension you 've both wanted for so long to put that rattan furniture in , and when it 's finished discover that the blessed stuff does n't fit at all .
40 I always take a bottle of claret and a meat pie to help me through the service and , when it 's finished , I gaze around to catch the eye of some pretty maid .
41 When it 's finished , this estate will be called Mansell Road .
42 When it 's finished the Gloster Gamecock will be the star exhibit at a new aircraft museum .
43 So when it 's added to harmful substances , it makes them unpalatable .
44 He folded her into his arms ; she could feel the tension singing inside him , as iron sings when it 's brought to a white heat .
45 As and when it 's needed , out it will come . ’
46 I do a big education job for management [ when it 's needed ] .
47 I dread having to go through the sympathetic ear act , even when it 's merited .
48 Asthma kills two thousand people a year , but the new research shows that the gene which can cause it is only active when it 's passed on by the mother .
49 But as you ca n't or wo n't recognise the truth even when it 's told you , there 's really no point in continuing this conversation . ’
50 The most recent development is the growing use of solar control and low-emissivity glass , which helps to retain heat in the winter and to prevent unnecessary solar gain in summer , often giving the equivalent effect of triple glazing when it 's used in conjunction with double glazing .
51 It 's a long time before cloth wholly decays — look how long a bag of cement lasts under water when it 's used for emergency repairs to a sea-wall .
52 It 's simplicity itself to operate and unlike gas , oil or solid fuel installations , Total Heating with Central Control causes the minimum of fuss and mess when it 's installed .
53 Purely from a financial perspective , have you any idea how much more valuable the cottage will be when it 's known to be one of Piers 's creations ? ’
54 Although they are naked in their latest pictures , the images are as oblique as ever , and George merely shrugs , ‘ If everybody else has to be , why not us ? ’ , when it 's suggested there might be some special significance involved .
55 We have hairdressing Tuesday and Thursday mornings and chiropody when it 's required — it depends how many people need their feet seen to .
56 Seems obvious when it 's put that way .
57 It 's thought the sword guard will be bought by The museum of Wales when it 's put up for auction by the Receiver of wrecks later this year .
58 Oh , yes , revenge is never so sweet as when it 's deserved .
59 I ca n't afford to turn it down when it 's offered . ’
60 ‘ You can stop being so touchy and have the sense to take advice when it 's offered you . ’
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