Example sentences of "[noun] when [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The S2 provides high torque throughout the rev range , allowing you to apply confident bursts of speed when overtaking , its ‘ ground effect ’ technology tightening the car 's grip on the road as you 're accelerating . |
| 2 | Words such as " both " , " pint " , and " steak " become unrecognisable if pronounced according to the GPC rules ( they would rhyme with " moth " , " mint " , and " meek " ) , and irregular words such as " bread " , " come " , and " wild " actually become different words when pronounced according to these rules ( i.e. , " breed " , " comb " , and " willed " ) . |
| 3 | Notice how some of the words when repeated are better spoken than at other times , according to the level of passion in the delivery . |
| 4 | How often have you been lost for words when engaged in the ‘ what sort of strings do you use ’ type of conversation with a newly acquired guitar playing chum you 're eager to impress ? |
| 5 | The terms open and closed are very similar to infinite and finite , but , as the equivalence is not quite complete , it is best to use the former pairs of words when discussing linguistic sets . |
| 6 | His own unorthodox approach extended to his study of historical cookery and even to his choice of words when describing an ancient recipe he wanted to revive . |
| 7 | I seem to have heard her use several similar words when describing her brother . ’ |
| 8 | Portillo has countered Labour 's shadow chief secretary , Harriet Harman 's complaints with some gusto , by quoting John Smith 's words when announcing Labour 's commission on social justice . |
| 9 | Mark 's promise that the Holy Spirit will look after their words when arraigned before councils for the sake of the gospel is brought into the Mission Charge by Matthew : it seems clear that he is looking forward from an isolated incident in the ministry of Jesus to the continuing mission of the post-resurrection church of which he was a member . |
| 10 | AIB had gained some experience of these recordings when investigating accidents to American manufactured aircraft fitted with CVRs to the FAA standard . |
| 11 | Without question , open systems give users a great deal more leverage when negotiating with their suppliers , as Wendler observes , ‘ the keys to a successful migration process are as much political as they are technical . |
| 12 | However , just the fact that you are able to insist on interest does give you some leverage when asking for your account to be paid . |
| 13 | They found it to be as accurate and reliable as the tritiated thynidine autoradiography technique the gold standard for the histological study of cell proliferation when examining mucosa of the digestive tract . |
| 14 | They exist in a mirror world where they are suspended in a liquid like molten glass , and these images when seen from the mundane are brilliant but they are only mirror images of reality . |
| 15 | In a softer yarn it can be used as a bedjacket and for girls or slim ladies , it makes an excellent skirt when sewn into a tube . |
| 16 | I was wearing a shirt of green silk loose round the wrists and my green linen culottes — I had found they creased less than a skirt when sitting in a coach . |
| 17 | The egg shape is a clue to building in the sense of rhythm when drawing the small birds ; you can practise drawing ovals and thus build up bird shapes . |
| 18 | Sparkling Flame , a cracking prospect two years ago , did not look the same horse when returning from injury last season . |
| 19 | Norman Williamson who rode him at Leopardstown , observed afterwards that he was a National horse when talking to Richard Dunwoody about the race and if Richards has retained his old magic , then there could quite well be another National winner destined to return home in triumph to his Lake District stables . |
| 20 | However , sometimes the knowledge that a horse has acquired from its own species brings an unexpected result for the horse when used in relation to us . |
| 21 | He had a gilt-edged opportunity to beat Stephen Hendry , so far the man of the season with four first prizes , in the Stormseal UK Open at Preston , but missed a simple pink when leading 22-0 in the deciding frame and did not have another shot . |
| 22 | He had a gilt-edged opportunity to beat Stephen Hendry , so far the man of the season with four first prizes , in the Stormseal UK Open at Preston , but missed a simple pink when leading 22-0 in the deciding frame and did not have another shot . |
| 23 | The Seattle-based singer stunned fans when nodded off on stage at a packed stadium on his band 's current U.S. tour . |
| 24 | This assumes that there is a tension between the causing of serious harm ( death ) and the relatively low fault ( ‘ recklessness ’ , as here defined ) , and that this tension should be resolved in favour of the fault element when we are deciding on the labels of offences , thereby making no reference to the result , but should be resolved in favour of the serious harm when sentencing , increasing the sentence according to the gravity of the resulting harm . |
| 25 | Elliott hurt cruciate ligaments when playing for Pisa , putting him out of the game for 18 months . |
| 26 | The basic task of the judge when construing legislation is to ascertain Parliament 's intention when passing the Act . |
| 27 | Toby Balding gives Folk Dance ( 2.0 ) his seasonal debut over the sticks , but this gelding had a pipe-opener when finishing ninth on the Flat at Sandown last month . |
| 28 | ( 10 ) Entries in the Land Charges Register ( not local land charges ) being matters of title ( although certificates of search are not " documents of title " ) that should be abstracted , note these , too , on your notes ; when considering these comprehensively ( see ( 11 ) ) , note for requisitions ( see ( 6 ) ) any which may be missing : if necessary make a search yourself before completion when searching against your seller . |
| 29 | We now need to respond to this change by adopting a new forward paddle stroke when coaching in shorter boats . |
| 30 | Smugglers ' caves around Shillingham and Elm Gate on the Saltash side still supposedly exist , one being found by a cobbler who lived in the cottage above one and noticed an echo when nailing the boots . |