Example sentences of "[noun sg] when it [is] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Therefore it is possible to speculate that the PABA-UDCA administration test reflects the activity of bacteria in the small intestine when it is given orally in lower doses than the maximal amount absorbed from the terminal ileum . |
| 2 | We would expect handling a horse when it is young to affect its friendliness towards people , but we would not necessarily expect handling a horse when it is young to affect its intelligence . |
| 3 | We would expect handling a horse when it is young to affect its friendliness towards people , but we would not necessarily expect handling a horse when it is young to affect its intelligence . |
| 4 | ‘ Why should I do you any harm when it is you who are helping me ? ’ |
| 5 | Now it was a anti-tank weapon only you put a bottle in the tube , or a , a container that had got a i a liquid , I 've been trying to think what it is , can you tell me a liquid that bursts into fl flame when it 's exposed ? |
| 6 | Many of us laugh at prejudice when it is presented to us in someone else . |
| 7 | Castors , as well as being a straightforward mobility device , also help with kitchen hygiene when it is time to clean the floor . |
| 8 | People who get in a car when it is stolen are associated with that act and can be convicted of exactly the same offence . |
| 9 | Some 30 staff will move to the repository when it is completed in the summer of 1994 . |
| 10 | ‘ In cold weather some people come here rather than leave the building but there 's not much enticement when it 's dry and sunny outside . ’ |
| 11 | Hirtle 1975 : 37 for examples with realize , agree and understand ) , its meaning places it in the unique position of becoming the equivalent of a verb of perception when it is used in the operative sense . |
| 12 | This is a reasonable result when it is recalled that the metric components correspond to the classical gravitational potential ( Section 4.3 ) . |
| 13 | ‘ My grandmama says , ’ remarked Emily , ‘ that it 's unlucky to use sage when it 's blooming . |
| 14 | The frequency with which such copies are taken will be determined by each individual lexicographer , but in any event the system will copy the entry when it is first called from the Working-Set . |
| 15 | The joint is in this condition when it is finally judged ready for the table . |
| 16 | The ears usually only flatten onto the back of the horse 's neck when it is all too late , and the horse is already lunging at its opponent with its teeth bared ! |
| 17 | The boy was not then aware , of course , of how frequently an idling or unanchored mind can be disturbed by the accidental experience of receiving luminous images from out of clear , sharp light when it is itself cast in any sort of shadow . |
| 18 | Types of loans : Some bank loans are made on a fixed interest rate basis which means the interest rate plus spread are set for the loan 's entire term when it is granted . |
| 19 | The texture of the skin is quite different from the skin elsewhere on our body ; it appears puckered , dimpled and can resemble orange peel when it is pinched . |
| 20 | To ensure a tight connection fix the boom when it is angled up to the mast |
| 21 | The whole can be made available in terms of ‘ live viewing ’ — the audience seeing the programme when it is transmitted — or ‘ consolidated viewing ’ , which adds in the people who record the programme and view it later on their VCR . |
| 22 | Good quality draincocks have a gland which prevents water leaking around the top of the fitting when it is open . |
| 23 | One possible way of accomplishing this is through the erosional thinning of the crust when it is elevated during the period of uplift . |
| 24 | I feel the same about Schoenberg 's Verklärte Nacht ; it is a much more effective piece when it is played in the version for orchestral strings . |
| 25 | Here , the length will have to be marked on the last piece when it is in position and the excess cut off with a hacksaw . |
| 26 | The term ‘ bow shock ’ arises because of certain similarities between Figure 9.2 and the conditions at the bow of a boat when it is moving through water . |
| 27 | This is a particularly important point to bear in mind when it is realized that many technological developments operate at the edges of life , whether they be ventilators or incubators . |
| 28 | Cruttenden 's data also tend to confirm that congruity has a greater effect when it is paired with gender cue , which is the condition in which it would seem , a priori , to be less useful . |
| 29 | For example , we have yet to explain why congruity with a verb 's bias has a bigger effect when it is paired with gender cue , since the availability of a gender cue would appear to make congruity a redundant cue . |
| 30 | It is clear that it will not be easy to put the new law into effect when it is adopted . |