Example sentences of "when it be the [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | I can remember having a particular question , which is what 's this matrix equal to , when it 's the inverse of zeros ? |
| 2 | Although high technology might have appeared to make ground surveys redundant , they still have a very useful role , particularly when it is the function of the land use rather than its appearance that is important ( Coleman et al , 1974 ) , and when the process of detailed land use change is being analysed ( Blacksell , 1981 ) . |
| 3 | It might be quixotic , it might be full of contradictions and loopholes ( how will the traffic flow if the ring road is downgraded as Holyoak plans ? why save the Rotunda , when trying to recreate a traditional city centre ? ) , but it does recognise that a city centre works best when it is the sum of a number of interrelated parts . |
| 4 | It was all so sudden that the universe had no time to lose the smoothness it had when it was the size of an atom . |
| 5 | Much of Kabul , which was almost unscathed when it was the seat of the communist government , is in ruins . |