Example sentences of "it [verb] when " in BNC.

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1 This may be all good fun , but is it justified when it is at the composer 's expense , and does not pay any regard to the evident persistence of the mensural tradition so obvious in the composer 's manuscripts ?
2 But it passed when he met his companions , as was their custom , and supped at the Golden Mitre . ’
3 just see how it goes when you get here then wo n't we ?
4 He had never seen that happen before , and decided to get it checked when he finally returned to England .
5 Was it raining when you came Fred ?
6 Dependence often develops , but need not necessarily be discouraged unless it persists when the patient has managed to overcome most or all of his problems .
7 Did it hurt when you first got up ?
8 Those who saw it at the time have never been able to erase the startling impact that it made when it was given its short-lived British premiere at Sadler 's Wells in 1965 .
9 But a senior Kuwait delegate claimed his country had offered the other ministers a compromise on the tough quota demands it made when the meeting started but said the proposal were rejected .
10 Tragedy involves the past , and it arose when the Greek awareness of time was becoming clearer and stronger .
11 The problem is that in order to reassure you that the product has doubled the size of a hard disk , it lies when asked how much free space is left !
12 The dried blood from my nose was smeared all over the front of my mouth and it cracked when I tried to move my lips .
13 A few years ago manuscript evidence was discovered that Torriano 's copy of de' Dondi 's clock was still at his house in Toledo in the seventeenth century , and it is therefore unlikely that , as formerly thought , it perished when the convent of San Yuste with its art treasures was set on fire by the French in 1809 .
14 Push the ends of the roll towards the centre , so the pastry crinkles ( this will prevent it tearing when the roll is curved ) .
15 Barnsley always looked threatening on the aerial front and they made it count when Brendan O'Connell arrived at the back post to bury a Wayne Biggins cross with a power header .
16 No it was Mark , I can remember it happening when she
17 It stopped when she lifted her palm , and came through again when she put it back .
18 And it stopped when it hit something .
19 I have little doubt , however , that we would live a great deal longer than we do , were it not the case that the same evolutionary changes that make an animal fit when it is young may condemn it to deteriorate when old .
20 Your body is supplied with the oxygen it needs when it needs it to burn in its fuel mixture .
21 it grips when you push it on
22 The Uprising destroyed this normality , and one must ask why it occurred , and why it occurred when it did , twenty years after the territories fell under Israeli rule .
23 Do n't too , because it 's a very difficult thing to do , attractive though it looks when , instead of producing anything of between sixty and eighty thousand words , all you have got to do is to produce , say , as few as one thousand .
24 erm what impact do you think it has when you have a complex in which there is such a , is such a high level of unemployment in which , which so few people are working , I mean , the ar the area itself , do you think it has certain implications or not ?
25 Does relative molecular mass have the same significance when applied to potassium chloride as it has when applied to benzene ?
26 It starts when tiny food particles cling to your teeth and are surrounded by bacteria — this triggers the chemical process , which dissolves the tooth crystal and culminates in the destruction of the enamel .
27 to do it , and it starts a lot earlier , it starts when you 're at school and the fact that that women are told that you can do , like home economics an , and sewing and all that , and then they 're not encouraged to go into engineering courses .
28 Each year it is the same and it starts when the black swifts begin to flock and sweep over the Zoo .
29 ‘ I should think it starts when you need a hair of the dog the next morning . ’
30 Cap Gemini Sogeti SA said yesterday that it was making the offer for the remaining 28.8% of London W-based software and computer services company Hoskyns Group Plc as it promised when it bought its majority stake from GEC Siemens Plc .
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