Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] when the [noun sg] is " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even a single day 's loss is covered by a deposit that each counterparty must make when the contract is first taken out . |
| 2 | If this decision were to be upheld , the appellants stand to lose their liberty and , in my judgment , it would not be right that such a result should occur when the evidence is excluded only on the basis of the rather stricter rules laid down in Ladd v. Marshall . |
| 3 | Sir Fred Catherwood , a senior Tory member of the European Parliament , said the Prime Minister 's insistence that Britain should join when the time is right had become ‘ a bit of a joke ’ . |
| 4 | As your playing standard improves and you develop the feeling of the rally , the rally should cease when the ball is out of play ( ie , when it has bounced twice , or outside the lines ) . |
| 5 | But it should slacken when the leash is held normally . |
| 6 | This position helps prevent the excessive trunk activity which might happen when the patient is standing erect , and it helps the patient to work from the very lowest part of the back , at the pelvis . |
| 7 | This will occur when the bond is trading above the call price . |
| 8 | While Guest was there he measured the flow rate and thickness of the lava outpouring — the kind of data which , he says , is essential for understanding what will happen when the flow is diverted into a side channel . |
| 9 | If the authority was under a duty to make a decision on the matters in issue between the parties , this duty will revive when the decision is quashed and it will then be for the authority to make a fresh decision . |
| 10 | By placing the tape 2.5 cm ( 1in ) below the top of the curtains a good-sized frill will form when the tape is drawn up . |
| 11 | The bill in question here , because trade credit is being given , will mature when the payment is due for the goods/services . |
| 12 | ‘ In many situations in which the father is the aggressor , the eldest daughter is the first to be victimized , and earliest sexual contact can begin when the child is as young as 5 or 6 , with genital fondling , mutual masturbation and oral-genital contact … |
| 13 | Applied to clinical psychosis , information processing theories naturally highlight the disruption of intellectual functioning that can occur when the mind is overwhelmed by ideas pouring indiscriminately into awareness . |
| 14 | Even longer delays can occur when the printer is set to work . |
| 15 | Looking at the act of speaking in a broader way , we can see that intonation can signal to the listener what is to be taken as ‘ new ’ information and what is already ‘ given ’ , can suggest when the speaker is indicating some sort of contrast or link with material in another tone-unit and , in conversation , can convey to the listener what kind of response is expected . |
| 16 | ‘ The doctor did warn me certain things can happen when the machine is switched off , but he was a good lad . |
| 17 | The battery connections are reversed at one end of the circuit , so that each recorder can operate when the station is transmitting . |
| 18 | Feet can suffer when the heat is on . |