Example sentences of "[noun] when [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Protection from the wind is not only useful during the winter , but also during the early spring when young plant growth is emerging .
2 The refusal was associated with another decision by Seaton Valley UDC to allow Leech to make representations at a suitable time in the future when overall development was being considered .
3 At the same time there are varying interpretations of equal opportunities or related aspects when other terms are used .
4 Iran was reported on Nov. 13 to have permitted foreign residents to return to the island of Abu Musa , possession of which had been in dispute since mid-April when Iranian troops took over civilian installations [ see pp. 38887 ; 39116 ; 39165 ] .
5 The alert was in response to a similar crash last year in Taiwan when two engines on a China Airlines 747 cargo jet went down soon after take-off .
6 He found ‘ a Shiella ’ and with her ‘ bounded over heath and rock , over hill and vale , barely conscious of the sloughs when marshy ground met us … ’
7 There were no worries when entire troupes toured as their Captains were always experienced travellers but often one or two replacements were needed and they had to travel in couples or even alone .
8 For example it may influence the availability of such services as play-groups and nursery schools when young children have wider opportunities to practice communicating ; new types of activities and different relationships can be explored in these settings which add to the child 's capacity to communicate and are critical at this stage of development .
9 More to the point , we are unable to support productions which appear to condone or endorse activities by citizens or organizations when such activities are contrary to US policy . ’
10 The biggest draw of the year , El Gordo — the fat one — takes place next Tuesday when hundreds of millions of pounds will be won .
11 Some owners have claimed that their Cornish Rex cats wag their tails when pleased , like dogs , although this is hard to believe .
12 On Feb. 26 the UK forces suffered their worst losses when nine soldiers were killed after being mistakenly attacked by a US aircraft .
13 Computer system users can not control risk management decisions , but suffer big losses when inadequate protection fails to avert catastrophe .
14 In addition there are dancers whose forte is to demonstrate the different national styles when Scottish , Polish , Hungarian and other national dances are included in such ballets as Coppélia and Swan Lake .
15 I can remember similarly bitter ‘ Stone Wall ’ comparisons being made by jockeys and trainers when new fences were first used at Newbury , Wetherby , Plumpton , Leicester and several other courses .
16 We 'd been feeding ‘ our ’ ducks for about three months when one day , much to my disappointment , they mysteriously disappeared .
17 Yes we had a meeting a few weeks ago to discuss the future and it was agreed that we should have three issues a year rather than four , I think this would be welcomed by local police stations got ta change the dates to act on market research which indicates certain months when certain security devices sell well .
18 The major agent of erosion is water , especially during the summer months when two-thirds of the annual rainfall occurs in heavy thunderstorms and thus has high erosivity which is enhanced by a much diminished vegetation cover .
19 Turnover for the six months to the end of March almost doubled to £101m and the interim loss fell from last year 's £6.2m to £5.6m ( tour operators traditionally make a loss during the winter months when few people book holidays ) .
20 An 80486 version of NeXTStep 3.0 will ship in the next six months when those oft-promised OEM deals with the likes of Dell Computer Corp will be announced .
21 This implies a severing of relationships when many older people will need continuing care ; perhaps the term ‘ transfer ’ would be more appropriate .
22 Aggressive price promotions , such as Star Buys and Multisavas were joined by Link Savas , offering substantial savings when two complementary products are purchased together .
23 Almost 1,000 of the province 's investors lost their life savings when Gibraltar-registered company International Investments Ltd went bust in 1984 , leaving debts of £7m .
24 In Laughton , Hoathly and other places there were riots , the precursors of repeated Wealden troubles over the next three centuries when local magnates moved against what was seen as local backwardness .
25 On Saturdays and Sundays she grew more sanguine , but the mood was dispersed on Monday morning with the prospect of enduring that place for another week — right through till Friday when all the managers wore tweeds .
26 City police chief Amarjeet Singh Samra said the 44lb bomb , planted last Friday when 13 others devastated buildings across India 's commercial capital , was made of the plastic explosive Semtex , the heat-generating RDX , chemicals and grease .
27 Bombay 's police chief , Amarjeet Singh Samra , said the bomb , planted on Friday when 13 others devastated buildings across India 's commercial capital , was made of the plastic explosive Semtex and heat-generating RDX , as well as chemicals and grease .
28 She went to catch a bus on Bloody Friday when 13 bombs went off in Belfast city centre .
29 The row has been bubbling since October but China has intensified its attacks since Friday when British governor of Hong Kong , Chris Patten , decided to publish his plans for more democracy in the territory .
30 Avoid long words when simple ones will do .
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