Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [prep] [noun] when the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Leadless plumber not legless , legl leadless oh You know I 'm sure that the this roof rack I 'm sure you can feel the difference in the car sometimes well not feel the difference but you can hear it , it makes an awful noise at times when the winds blowing . |
| 2 | The peace process suffered a further blow in June when the USA suspended its 18-month-long dialogue with the PLO in retaliation for a Palestinian guerrilla attack on Israeli territory . |
| 3 | But the pound will face another test on Thursday when the Bundesbank council meets . |
| 4 | ‘ At this time of year when the ground is hard every injury is worse . |
| 5 | ‘ We do a lot of surveillance and at this time of year when the diggers are out it is not really safe for members to venture out without being in contact , ’ he said . |
| 6 | And , you know , the sort of things which you can remember , which I can remember , some of the glorious ones , one when I was working up in Lancashire , about this time of year when the , the new May Day Bank Holiday was announced in about nineteen seventy-two or three or something and through five editions of the Lancashire Evening Post was a headline which said ‘ New Pubic Holiday ’ . |
| 7 | China repudiated a report in February 1989 by the UN Commission on Human Rights which condemned its record in Tibet between October 1987 and March 1988 , and expressed indignation in March when the European Parliament and the US Congress both passed resolutions condemning the declaration of martial law . |
| 8 | ‘ They said we would get an extra hour in October when the clocks go back but I 'll believe that when I see it . ’ |
| 9 | The election in Martinique Saint-Luce went to a second round in July when the PPM defeated the UDF . |
| 10 | There were also difficulties for staff who undertook priority work for such matters as public enquiries , and required access at times when the Registry was closed , eg at lunchtime and hours outside the normal working day . |
| 11 | On the other hand , it is a sad state of affairs when the profits from drinks and ice cream come before Shakespeare . |
| 12 | I remember the brief darkness at midnight when the arc lamps lit the decks ; the interminable hours of daylight ; the unceasing work with men too tired to talk ; the hurried meals ; the luxury of sleep when we were moving from one fishing ground to another . |
| 13 | The affair provoked a deep division of views when the case reached the Law Lords in July 1987 . |
| 14 | The adults are viviparous , producing active microfilariae that rest in the lungs during the day only to appear in the peripheral blood at night when the culex mosquito host is active . |
| 15 | Pleased , that is , until I discovered that I had forgotten to bring the tea bags — the subsequent ‘ Well , why did n't you bring them then 's , ‘ Why is it always my fault 's reminded me of the Quentin Crisp line that marriage was impossible for him because he could not have tolerated an endless succession of mornings when the first words he heard were , ‘ And another thing ’ — and that there were no birds . |
| 16 | It was painful , beautiful and obscure , a not uncommon state of affairs when the creator also directs , gives a running commentary on the action and writes himself into the story at the end . |
| 17 | Is it not a tidy state of affairs when the best that the 370-odd Tory Members can deliver in this place every Tuesday and Thursday and at other Question Times is a tirade of abuse about what Labour would do ? |
| 18 | The immense difficulties lying in the way of an understanding of the mysteries of generation , and the late stage in history when the riddle was solved , is also evident when we consider another commonly used term for the sperm cell , namely ‘ spermatozoon ’ . |
| 19 | She was near the east bank of the River , five hundred paces south of the town , lying on a flat white rock where the crocodiles could not get her , though by the time she was discovered by a Medjay patrol at the sixth hour of day when the sun was at its highest , the vultures had eaten her eyes and part of her face , and the flies were so glutted that they could not leave the feast unless they were picked off . |
| 20 | Such inherent problems tend to be discounted , ignored , or even interpreted in a favorable light at times when the political system appears to be successfully meeting the demands and expectations of the populace . |
| 21 | A combative mood at the congress had been set at the very opening of proceedings when the first speaker in the debate on the agenda , Vladimir Bludov from Magadan in the Far East , had called for the entire politburo to resign . |
| 22 | This again is designed to avoid ( or at least reduce ) the double taxation of shareholders when the capital gain is distributed to shareholders as dividends . |
| 23 | Meanwhile , Ferrari 's Formula One hopes were hit last night circuit made a stuttering start on Wednesday when the Italian team unveiled when their new car was crippled by engine trouble . |
| 24 | The EC had moved toward a more flexible position in October when the German cabinet agreed that subsidies to farmers could be reduced and partly replaced by direct income support . |
| 25 | The ideological themes and counter-themes may at any one time resemble undeveloped seeds , in that they contain the possibilities for future argumentative responses , including those son of reversals when the Side of the Other is to be taken . |
| 26 | ‘ You know what happens in that yard at night when the drunks get going . |
| 27 | In addition to classic injunctions such as ‘ I look for a marked reduction in the number of problems put forward for discussion in Ministerial Committees ’ , in the terse Major Attlee style , the paper contains a passage which is pure Brook : ‘ The Cabinet Committee system has a valuable part to play in the central machinery of government , both in relieving the pressure on the Cabinet itself and in helping to give practical effect to the principle of collective responsibility at times when the Cabinet does not include all Ministers in charge of Departments . ’ |
| 28 | A £13 million scheme to create an imaginative river-front office development in York gained its first ground in March when the Lord Mayor of York , Councillor Bernard Bell climbed aboard a JCB to cut the first sod . |
| 29 | The luxury of single cubicles and warm beds lasted until the end of the first week in January when the regular boarders returned . |
| 30 | Neither is it necessary to have what is known as a ‘ spiritual experience ’ — a single moment in time when the individual has a sense of himself and of the world in a way which transcends both the physical and the psychological . |