Example sentences of "and when [pron] " in BNC.

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1 And when its work is done , he wrote , it will grow quite transparent again and then it will disintegrate .
2 Among the films I brought was that of the Scharnhorst and when its showing time was listed in the ship 's paper , I was informed that one of the passengers , a Captain Danckwerts , had been the Scharnhorst 's wartime assistant navigating officer .
3 Amis 's third novel is called I Like It Here ( 1958 ) , and when its hero stands reverently by the grave of Henry Fielding in Lisbon he acknowledges a debt at once literary and moral .
4 And when its ready , the mini village will become a cultural centre for Japenese people learning about Britain .
5 They were things that you took to enhance your experience and to make it more intense — to make your personal development became part of your life , It was a very high-minded approach and when one looks at what has happened to the drug scene today and one looks back to the prevailing attitudes at the time , one can see the absolute , total abhorrence among drug takers that I knew in those days of amphetamines , heroin , barbiturates , mandrax — all those things that had an adverse physical effect which were considered to by highly dangerous to one 's personal development and to one 's daily living .
6 The marital bed : the altar of marriage ; and when one says altar , one implies sacrifice .
7 Modigliani was plagued and anxious because of the difficulty of finding models , and when one had been found he waited in a state of tension for fear of being let down .
8 And when one looks at the individuals within the Royal Family , they are so magnificently unaccountably and unpardonably boring .
9 The teacher spoke to every child during the lesson and when one looked like being missed other children cheerfully pointed out the omission .
10 Guests were too frightened to call an ambulance straight away and when one arrived Suzanne 's brain had been starved of oxygen .
11 And when one made it to the centre circle and started his own sit-in , to Speedie that was like a red rag to a bull .
12 ‘ Such odd things determine why and when one makes that kind of decision .
13 He was perched precariously on the very edge of the precipice waiting for puffins to fly past , and when one came within reach he swung his long-handled fleygastong ( which is like a landing-net on the end of a four-metre pole ) to intercept the bird .
14 Then listening to Beethoven 's fifth symphony , well performed , and when one is in the mood to enjoy it , might be — let us say , on the average , taken moment by moment — one thousand times more pleasurable .
15 Freud 's comment on dreams of exposure was , … the dream of nakedness demands our attention only when shame and embarrassment are felt in it , when one wishes to escape or to hide , and when one feels the strange inhibition of being unable to stir from the spot , and of being utterly powerless to alter the painful situation …
16 The facilities are here , they have an important role and when one is looking open-mindedly — and systematically at a teaching problem one can not possibly ignore them .
17 " Now let me see myself in a glass , " Sara said eventually , and when one was brought gave a gasp of surprise , because she had not worn the high collar before or had her hair braided , and although these strange garments were a little uncomfortable and restricting she could n't help admiring the slashed sleeves , the low , square neck and the wonderful wide skirt that swept the stone floor .
18 And when one thinks of individual subjects , why is mathematics typically in the science faculty when it is not a science ?
19 It turns out that this does not have a simple answer , for there are many different kinds of ganglion cell ( as anatomists have long known ) , and when one records from them one finds that they carry different types of message .
20 In particular , to be a " regular casual " working more or less continuously for one organisation is incompatible with working only as and when one chooses .
21 I was in apartments for 10 years , and when one has lived under those conditions it makes one contented to know we can use plenty of water .
22 " So it 's gone on — always on one ship or another , and when one comes home without him , he 's transhipped somewhere abroad .
23 And when one came to think of it he did look a little like a clergyman in his dark grey suit , especially when he wore his spectacles .
24 I noticed that this did not feature in their party political broadcast , wrongly entitled ’ Made in Britain ’ and alleging that virtually nothing was made in Britain , when we not only have the successes mentioned by my hon. Friend the Member for Bury , South ( Mr. Sumberg ) in his constituency but export far more television sets than we import and make the best hi-fi in the world , and when one in ten personal computers sold in the world are made in this country — in Scotland .
25 My hon. Friend is right , and when one recalls that one of the world 's biggest employers was the Red Army , one can read a lot into that country 's full employment policy .
26 No I 'm not , I 'm not going to go into , into further detail until we 've actually got fuller detail , and , and when one 's got something firm to say , we , we will of course say it .
27 And when everything at Uppark was complete she continued to use her skills and the workforce she had trained to save other fabrics .
28 The software also computes the depth that the article will take , space can be added for photographs if needed , and when everything fits the article is queued for printing .
29 Forrest growls like a hate-curdled zombie over the guitar gridlock , and when everything finally gels , as on ‘ Circle Of The Earth ’ , Cerebral Fix bleed over into the epic .
30 He was sending her to face a hostile male and when everything was clearly laid down she was to spy on him — a thing she had refused so loudly .
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