Example sentences of "be [verb] when it is [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | it remains to be seen what figures are included when it is submitted to the Secretary of State and what view he takes on that . |
| 2 | The register of " form " as " template " seems to catch exactly the potentially creative status of the text whose full form will only be realised when it is enacted . |
| 3 | There is , however , a danger here that older people will be infantilised when it is implied that they are no longer competent and able to discriminate for themselves . |
| 4 | The receptionist then writes clearly , ‘ You will be told when it is announced ’ , and as if by magic one of those charming , immaculate stewardesses will make sure that you do know . |
| 5 | The full measure of that remark may be gauged when it is recalled that he was a senior member of the University Senate and a Fellow of Peterhouse , Cambridge . |
| 6 | This goal is about to be reached when it is discovered that a great deal more investment is required . |
| 7 | Who argue that , because television makes its effect through the continuous screening of moving pictures , the flow of a programme must not be interrupted when it is shown on video . |
| 8 | Where an exporter sells abroad in a foreign currency , a ‘ forward contract ’ between the exporter and his bank will fix the rate at which the foreign currency will be converted when it is received in the UK . |
| 9 | Fish kept in the breeding tank while it is not in use could be removed when it is required . |
| 10 | Not of course that the reasoning is invalid , or that the paradigm itself can not be questioned when it is sensed that something is going wrong ; indeed it is its destiny to lead eventually to intolerable anomalies and be replaced by another . |
| 11 | Even though it is known to exist , such discrimination is not easy to pin down and will always be denied when it is challenged . |
| 12 | Not ail of the clearinghouses are ideally placed to fulfil this role , and even for the national clearinghouses there are difficulties to be faced when it is attempted . |
| 13 | A pronunciation of a word is said to be assembled when it is built up piecemeal from its component letters . |
| 14 | For soldiers , if it were done when 't is done , then 't were well it were done quickly . |
| 15 | ‘ If it were done when 't is done , then 't were well it were done quickly . ’ |
| 16 | Assigning a null string to stop$ prevents the space for the last entry in the array being recovered when it is emptied . |
| 17 | Doubts about Mancini 's version are reinforced when it is compared with the account produced early in 1486 by the anonymous continuator of the Crowland chronicle . |
| 18 | Doubts about Mancini 's version are reinforced when it is compared with the account produced early in 1486 by the anonymous continuator of the Crowland chronicle . |
| 19 | The Semai ethic of sharing mandates that aid be given when it is needed ( with the expectation , to be sure , that it will be reciprocated by someone at some later date when the giver is in need ) , but any accounting or direct reciprocation is unacceptable . |
| 20 | The centre of the circle is stabilised when it is occupied by a fourth dot . |
| 21 | If a frog is climbing when it is attacked , it may drop to the ground and lie there motionless for several minutes before risking an escape . |
| 22 | Not only has Trifolium repens a guerrilla growth form but its guerrilla character is exaggerated when it is growing with grasses ; its branching then tends to be reduced and growth is concentrated in linear extension . |
| 23 | IBM Corp last week duly introduced the rack-mounted RS/6000 Powerserver 970 and the 970E model , which is what the thing is called when it is upgraded from a 930 , 950 or 950E , killing off the 930 in the process . |
| 24 | Thixotropic means the viscosity of the gel is reduced when it is worked with a palette knife . |
| 25 | A case is defined when it is reported as one alleged offender involved in one event or series of events ; also it is regarded as one case where members of the same group are involved in one event or series of events . |
| 26 | In contrast , the output of the two microphones is combined when it is fed through the audio mixer . |
| 27 | This is what is meant when it is reported that a result , according to a particular test , is significant at , say , the 0.001 level . |
| 28 | This suggests that the claim that all information about the surface form of an utterance is lost when it is purged from working memory needs to be modified to distinguish between surface structure which reflects underlying pragmatic distinctions , and surface structure which does not . |
| 29 | In databases that offer the CALC option — as each record is loaded when it is added to the database , whether it is a home or synonym . |