Example sentences of "[verb] when it do " in BNC.

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1 For if a garage habitually does half the service its costs are very much lower than if it has done the full service ; and since it can charge the full price , because of the ignorance of the consumer , its pro fits are maximised when it does as little of the service as it can get away with .
2 Why did this intervention have to come when it did ?
3 The Uprising destroyed this normality , and one must ask why it occurred , and why it occurred when it did , twenty years after the territories fell under Israeli rule .
4 That 's what it says when it does n't know and does n't want to admit it .
5 ‘ What do you do when it does n't rain ? ’
6 Because of this background , I expected a book called Feminism for Beginners to explain why all this happened when it did .
7 ‘ In a way it 's quite lucky it all happened when it did — but it 's a shame for other people who will be bringing cases forward in the near future . ’
8 Why did it occur when it did ?
9 In their futile endeavour Joseph Chamberlain and his contemporaries were only re-enacting in modern dress the plot of the mideighteenth-century drama , by proceeding as if a common will and desire to be subordinate existed when it did not .
10 Erm used for troubleshooting when it does n't start .
11 — Hardware — Software — Procedures — How it all goes wrong — What to do when it does go wrong — How to prevent it going wrong — How to evaluate products
12 On the question of the figures , we have some doubts of the assessments made which were done prior of course to the actual opening of the southern bypass and therefore what would happen when it did happen .
13 Because so many people so badly wanted it to succeed when it did they almost believed it was because they had willed it to .
14 Was it meant to end when it did ?
15 Wanting someone , like he wanted Kelly Connor , was no novelty to Jack — hardly a day passed when it did n't happen to him — but a quick telephone call and a Suzi or a Debra , one of his sexual Samaritans , would be there to make it feel better .
16 Just do n't complain when it does n't work out . ’
17 The level of premium paid to insure against an event depends obviously upon the likelihood or risk of the event occurring at all and the level of compensation or benefit to be paid when it does .
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