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

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1 Some of these canons were still observed ( what to wear when conducting morning prayer ) and some were long obsolete ( rules about clergy nightcaps or yellow stockings on their legs ) .
2 Wondering what to wear when the weather gets hot in London is a big part of many girls ' and women 's daily life , my own included .
3 ( Elizabeth Wilson recorded once realising that she was more than usually anxious about the question of what to wear when she was going to talk to a feminist group . )
4 Tell me again what 'appened when you got 'ome .
5 Before the maths master started on what to sacrifice when you could n't lay your hands on a goat , or how to cope with Ramadan in a modern technological society , Robert , muttering something about the need for discipline , marched off towards Mahmud .
6 The point is that the experts were convinced Leakey was wrong when they could not possibly have known this to be the case In his rollicking ‘ Steady-state cosmology revisited ’ , Sir Fred Hoyle recounts what occurred when a paper submitted by his fellow astrophysicist Sir Hermann Bondi was set before that august body , the Royal Astronomical Society .
7 An article which appeared in the paper contained comments by three jurors on what occurred when they retired to consider their verdict in one of the most complex trials in British legal history .
8 What matters when parents stop pushing and other people 's eyes stop looking and you 're alone with yourself .
9 What matters when home is Hut 2 in Zone I in Camp 3 of the Dubrovlag ? …
10 What results when the option is not exercised is not in any sense preordained , except by the terms of the option contract itself .
11 What matters is what happens when the individual , who incorporates his past , incorporates and transforms the divisions which are part of that past .
12 So , wrote Harsnet , there is continuity as well as discontinuity , but that does not mean , he wrote , that there exists what is called character , personality , character , Goldberg wrote in the margin , personality , as they seem to think , wrote Harsnet ( and Goldberg went on typing ) , when they say you have such a generous character if you would only recognize it , or you have so much to offer , or it is not for myself I speak but for you , not for myself I mourn but for the waste of all that generosity , when they pour those words over you , character , generosity , warmth , looking sad , shedding tears , putting on a brave face , saying do n't pay any attention to me , or , it 's nothing , forget it , I 'm crying for the waste , meaning waste if it 's not directed towards them , but you have only to see what happens when one lets oneself be persuaded by that sort of thing , wrote Harsnet , you have only to see what happened to Hutchinson , MacMahon , Rollins and Goldberg .
13 Just what happens when you 're on holiday !
14 What happens when the work starts ?
15 What happens when you suddenly make as though to move into him ?
16 A scar is what happens when the word is made flesh . ’
17 For someone whose life has been lived in search of the word , who perceived that ‘ a scar is what happens when the word is made flesh , ’ who owned that his education began on hearing of the Holocaust , it is not a convincing comment .
18 What happens when someone dies .
19 WHAT HAPPENS WHEN SOMEONE DIES
20 They show what happens when an individual is confronted by fate .
21 The mindless few maybe , but what happens when these people have access to areas like Range West ?
22 Or if we are implicated a little ( since doubtless some Gentiles and even some Jews have anti-Jewish feelings that they 're ashamed of ) , the implication I would guess is altogether more manageable than what happens when — Jew and Gentile alike , black as well as white — the educated elite is forced to confront its feelings about ‘ the Masses ’ .
23 And what happens when Sadat dies ?
24 That is what happens when you are afraid of nobody all the time .
25 Punishment transfers , known as ‘ dirty moves ’ and ‘ big transfers ’ , further remind rankers of what happens when formal rules are seriously breached , as does the frequent requirement to sign registers and books concerning equipment and duties .
26 What happens when these daughters grow up ?
27 Here 's what happens when loggers move in : — bulldozers clear roadways through the forest so the lorries and other equipment can get in .
28 It will be interesting to see what happens when data processing managers eventually notice it .
29 But this is what happens when agencies are staffed by school leavers on pathetic salaries like £5,000 a year .
30 We hope to see what happens when you try to grow mushrooms without gravity but with light .
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