Example sentences of "and when it " in BNC.

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1 As the ruling only applies to the institutions named , SPUC intends to get further banning orders made against other groups and named individuals as and when it becomes ‘ necessary ’ ( Irish Times , 30 Dec. 1986 ) .
2 This was a case of Gentlemen versus Players in the golden age when such distinctions still applied and when it was obvious to anyone with an eighth of an intelligence that no paid journeyman could ever begin to compare with the rapier-like ‘ amateurs ’ who flitted with effortless superiority , solving one crime after another with a brilliant insouciance which was the dismay of the criminal fraternity , the envy of the constabulary , and a source of immense satisfaction to most of the upper middle class , especially those with an aptitude for the Times crossword .
3 When she first arrived at SIS as a student , Anne had an affair with some chap in her year and when it broke up , she decided she wanted to leave .
4 Jean held up her hand to it and when it made a bright white spot on her palm , she closed her fingers over it and pretended to give it into Donald 's hand , like a delicacy .
5 If you are not ready to deal with the problem of alcohol misuse if and when it occurs , one day you could be faced with a crisis .
6 Each cell had its own stimulus requirements and when it became active this said something about the nature of the event or object in its own part of the visual field .
7 And when it did , the hoardings stayed wide awake .
8 peter Makin for instance , in general one of the very best such commentators , misleads when he glosses a passage from Canto 23 by remarking : ‘ Troy was the citadel of a culture , and when it fell … the priest-king Aeneas ( guided by the chthonic deities ) took the heritage to Italy , where his descendants planted Rome …
9 ‘ It will eventually happen and when it does it will be like a release valve .
10 Ten thousand pounds will build you the highest column in the world , and will produce an astonishing effect ; fifty thousand pounds would not serve to erect an arch , and when it was erected you would have doubted which , it or the Royal Exchange , was the more magnificent object ; therefore I exhort you to keep to the columnar form .
11 And when it comes to content , the key public commission since the war must be the eight New Testament inscriptions in Basil Spence 's Coventry Cathedral .
12 When Labour opposed sequestration of union assets it meant , ‘ strike freely ’ , when it said trade union immunities would be restored it meant ‘ strike often ’ , and when it approved of enabling secondary action it meant ‘ strike anywhere ’ .
13 In the Indian sub-continent the cities have colonised the villages and the rural communities have gradually been eroded until ( ideally for industrial capitalism ) nothing remains but a pool of reserve labour which can be drawn upon as and when it is needed .
14 But it put too much pressure on the relationship , and when it finished I realised that he 'd resented what I had done .
15 They had a row in my presence and when it was over my father gave my mother five hundred pounds . ’
16 There are times when it is convenient for us to go to sleep ( the shops are not open , etc. ) and when it is expected that we will not be noisy .
17 When the temperature peak was at about the normal time , the patient showed a temporary remission of symptoms ; when the temperature was timed too early she tended to feel depressed ; and when it was timed too late she tended to experience mania .
18 His natural musical imagination silenced any lingering doubts , and when it came to music expressly written for the instrument — a brilliant showpiece sonata by the American , Paul Creston ; a new work commissioned from the young Irishman , Kevin O'Connell ; and Dave Heath 's vigorous fantasy , Rumania — McChrystal could not have been more persuasive , brilliantly supported by his accompanist , Kathryn Lenahan .
19 He talked of becoming party leader ‘ for life ’ , and when it did not come off , he sacked the Prime Minister , Mr Ion Gheorghe Maurer , after 14 years in the job .
20 David was absolutely marvellous , a tremendous show , and when it was over Dawson said to me , ‘ Ken , it 's a marvellous act but it 's too good — when can I book it ? ’ .
21 What really matters is the ability to recognise when the cheese has been properly stored by the retailer and when it is being offered for sale in prime condition .
22 And when it came to the last garment , I pulled that off as well , glad as children always are , and I hope always will to be undressed and free , and stood in what Janet calls ‘ birthday clothes ’ .
23 After he recovered , he took great care of his health , finding every ray of sunshine to sit in and when it rained , still resolutely taking the air , under the porch .
24 Discovery was inevitable and when it came at last there were reasons to rejoice , but not at the reunion with Christopher .
25 ‘ Then the money fell through , and when it was resuscitated Gary Oldman got the part . ’
26 What actually does happen , in most cases , is that either you do not lose the weight in the first place , or , if you do , it is on a difficult diet and when it finishes you get fat once again .
27 Kathleen Lavender had a respect for death , for the propriety of letting it take its due , as and when it required .
28 It fears , and when it does not fear , it despises , non-conformity ; and if non-conformity must be allowed its say , it will gently rob it of all anger and all laughter , of all passion and all heartache , until it lacks both pith and point …
29 And when it had finished its inquiry , not a word of its report could be changed by government , which was also obliged to publish its findings .
30 And when it comes to appointments , they just get on the blower to somebody and say ‘ give me your views ’ , and it 's the same circle of people they know and trust .
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