Example sentences of "when [pron] [be] [vb pp] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is only later , when I am faced with real life , that the theories no longer seem so reasonable . |
| 2 | It arose because of my meeting George Wigg in the army , whom I had encountered when I was based at Southern Command headquarters and he was at the same headquarters as a Lieutenant-Colonel in charge of army education , where he had already established a reputation for ruthless eccentricity . |
| 3 | I found trouble when I was issued with different colours . |
| 4 | I went looking for a quiet place to sit — while gazing with interest at the multi armed , three-breasted Salmo'kkan dancers being sinuous on a mini-stage when I was frozen in mid stride |
| 5 | Real time pressures arise when you are faced with complex tasks and do not have sufficient leeway to consider the best form of action . |
| 6 | When you are detained in ugly , sordid , or ungrateful embraces , it would be difficult without the artificial aid of a picture to counterfeit those ecstasies which every corner may expect for his money . |
| 7 | When you are interrupted in contemplative devotion , says Hilton , do n't be angry and depressed but This is the mode by which man following a mixed life realises in himself the creative love of God — the fire of love that Rolle talked of as consuming all that is dark . |
| 8 | But she 's secretly ambivalent about her friends and an open breach looms when she 's drawn to charismatic outsider J.D. who seduces her into an apparently humorous plan of attack . |
| 9 | Evidence from police and forensic officers said Mrs Prescott looked as if she 'd been sewing the hem of a curtain , when she was shot at close range in the back of the head . |
| 10 | She was kept in a cell from 2 p.m. until 8.30 p.m. when she was charged with unlawful possession of a pair of hairbrushes . |
| 11 | Phyllisia faced many trials while she was growing up in Harlem , the first occurred when she was mocked by other pupils in her class , they called her ‘ Monkey chaser ’ and ‘ Teachers pet ’ because she was cleverer than the others . |
| 12 | Those of us who are sexually assertive still find that our confidence crumbles when we are ridiculed in public spaces . |
| 13 | Believing in God 's goodness is easy when we are moored in calm water . |
| 14 | And it 's more fun now than when we were consumed by white-hot passion . |
| 15 | ‘ We began to drift apart when we were posted to different ships . |
| 16 | It is a difficult journey , particularly when one is misled by sudden exultations which seem to offer an almost magical release but so quickly dissipate into even worse depression and remorse . |
| 17 | Glasses are a girl 's best friend — particularly when they 're hung with mock rocks like thee . |
| 18 | When they 're faced with financial problems it 's the monkey that suffers . |
| 19 | If anything , modern games slow down when they 're run on fast PCs . |
| 20 | He says how can they be of use in curing Anorexia or Bolemia when they 're caused by socio-economic factors which monkeys ca n't experience . |
| 21 | They only warrant protection when they are inhabited by rare species of animals and plants . ’ |
| 22 | After parietal lobe lesions monkeys have difficulty with a landmark test in which they have to remember the location of a food reward relative to prominent stimulus on the test board and humans have difficulty recognizing objects when they are presented in unusual orientations ( Warrington 1982 ) . |
| 23 | The limitations of QACs are of less significance when they are compounded with other products with which they can exert a synergistic effect . |
| 24 | Taylor expressed his surprise ; was Jackson not aware that in the district in which these persons derived their experience , there was little , if any , knowledge of mines worked under day levels or of what takes place in them when they are drained to considerable depths by machinery ? |
| 25 | But be aware that doctors themselves can feel threatened when they are consulted about sexual problems and may not be very helpful . |
| 26 | It is a great tragedy that there are types of pain which fail to respond to narcotics even when they are given in large repeated doses . |
| 27 | Players will tend to perform better when they are among friends than when they are placed in unfamiliar surroundings . |
| 28 | However , the sequence of somite formation and what they will form seems to be programmed early in development long before the somites themselves appear and provides a good example of how , once the programme is specified , the cells follow it even when they are placed in abnormal relationships . |
| 29 | The hands and feet can be turned into deadly weapons capable of withstanding injury when they are applied to inanimate objects such as bricks and wooden boards so long as the practitioner approaches the matter with the right psychological outlook . |
| 30 | The first is its conformity with the General MIDI Specification , designed to provide greater compatibility for MIDI song files when they are played on different MIDI set-ups . |