Example sentences of "[conj] that when " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Women 's magazines , not this one , are always emphasising you 're supposed to feel this or that when someone does this or that to you .
2 The famous Jalal-zade Mustafa Celebi ( Celalzade Mustafa : d. 975/1567 ) writes in his history of the reign of Selim I , the or that when the Holy Cities came under Ottoman protection with the conquest of Egypt , the Ottoman ulema approached Piri Pasa , mentioned here as the kazasker of the Arab lands , and suggested that kadis be sent from Rum ( that is , in effect , from among the Ottoman ulema ) to the two cities .
3 Everything was fine except that when we were at it I did hear these funny noises coming from somewhere .
4 I knew little about him , except that when riding beside the Duke of Wellington his right knee was hit by one of the last shots fired that day .
5 She watched very carefully and did exactly as he did except that when he had given two low bows she did ‘ two quick bobs ’ .
6 Except that when Mrs Tremayne were dying , I thought I heard her say something about someone called Ash , or maybe it was Nash .
7 Everything was perfect except that when I came to train experimentally naive monkeys , I discovered that they did not like peanuts .
8 There was no reason for it , except that when he was talking to Jimmy Williams he regularly felt that Jimmy required his interlocutors to act a part .
9 She 'd enjoyed a wide circle of friends , a coterie of the bored wives of the rich , except that when together their collective boredom was no longer ennui but just time-wasting .
10 For parallel bands , due to vibrations of some a symmetry species ( a 2 ′ in PF 5 ; a 1 in SiFH 3 … ) , the rotational selection rules are , ± 1 ; ΔK = 0 except that when J = 0 , ΔJ = 0 is forbidden .
11 " I " m not so young as I used to was " is wrong , except that when Somerset Maughan makes a Cockney landlady say it , it makes perfectly good sense .
12 But when Uccello died in his eighties , ‘ He left a daughter who could design , and a wife who used to say that Paolo would remain the night long in his study to work out the lines of his perspective , and that when she called him to come to rest , he replied , ‘ Oh what a sweet thing this perspective is ! ’
13 Muller 's nineteenth-century ‘ doctrine of specific energies ’ formalized the ordinary observation that different sense organs are sensitive to different physical properties of the world and that when they are stimulated , sensations specific to those organs are experienced .
14 According to the Muller doctrine , sensory endings are particularly sensitive to certain types of energy — light energy in the case of retinal endings , sound energy in the case of cochlear endings , and so on - and that when they , or their central connections , are stimulated a specific modality of sensation is experienced .
15 All of us that is except uncle Eugenio , who had never been to see a film , saying that it was a fraud , all illusion , and that when the lights went up and all the characters disappeared the screen was no more than a rag .
16 When he left Odd-Knut told us he was Lappish , and that when asked if the trail to our campsite was piled high with snow he had said yes it was , but that he would break it for us if we were willing to pay .
17 One night I 'm in bed — just sort of lying there , thinking about stuff and that when Marie walks in and goes straight over to her door .
18 A third , a small blonde , always wore huge , baggy clothes and men 's hoots , saying she wanted to look aggressive , to get away from the things that being small and blonde are supposed to mean , and that when she walked down the street wearing her monkey boots and trench coat she felt great , confident and striding , and daring anyone to make a comment .
19 To demonstrate non-DNA inheritance , one must show that two fertilized eggs differ in some respect other than their nucleic acids , and that when these eggs develop into adults which in turn produce eggs , those eggs differ in the same respect .
20 Legend has it that he used to angle in the Adige river and that when the waters flooded , many years after his death , they were stopped from breaching the walls of his church by prayers to his memory .
21 It should be noted that single rooms are generally inferior , and that when an extra bed ( often folding style ) is placed in a twin bedded room it is often cramped .
22 [ Philip Leapor ] informs me she was always fond of reading every thing that came in her way , as soon as she was capable of it ; and that when she and learnt to write tolerably , which , as he remembers , was at about ten or eleven Years old , She would often be scribbling , and sometimes in Rhyme ; which her Mother was at first pleas 'd with : But finding this Humour increase upon her as she grew up , when she thought her capable of more profitable Employment , she endeavour 'd to break her of it ; and that he likewise , having no Taste for Poetry , and not imagining it could ever be any Advantage to her , join 'd in the same Design : But finding it impossible to alter her natural Inclination , he had of late desisted , and left her more at Liberty
23 So strategic was the city 's position that the present inhabitants claim that the dwellers were a people in their own right even by the time of the Roman conquest , and that when Julius Caesar gave them Roman citizenship they were already famed as an industrious , peaceable , practical people with a legendary ability to confront any misadventures with incredible resources of energy .
24 He tells me that the National Front 's ‘ a load of rubbish ’ , that politicians are ‘ a waste of time ’ and that when he sees his nan , … ‘ she 's always on about me getting a job .
25 You tend to find that you become accustomed to the timing on your local water and that when sailing in a different place it takes a while to learn the timing of a different wave pattern .
26 Enthusiasts however , may have to be gently discouraged from making too many demands on your time and that when you ask a question you are not automatically expecting any action .
27 And that when it comes to quality , service or safety , it 's often worth spending a little more ?
28 He claimed that customers were appalled by the players ' language and that when he asked for order they threatened to punch out his lights .
29 It differed in only two respects , that the turntable was a much narrower arrangement than the Wolverton one , and that when in the uncoupled position , it rested on a single support carried on two small wheels .
30 An elderly man bird-watching in Iffley Fields recognized that we were all drunk , and that when Dennis fell overboard Karen and I panicked with tragic results .
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