Example sentences of "[noun sg] when he is " in BNC.
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| 1 | We have his word that he is not gay , so we will never know what drew him to Hampstead Heath after dark ; nor why he wears a wedding ring when he is unmarried . |
| 2 | This exercise is valuable not only to enable the draftsman to produce a set of conditions which is most to the advantage of his client ( whether his client be buyer or seller ) , but also to enable him to understand the motivation of the other side when he is in negotiation with their advisers . |
| 3 | Too often Kendall seems preoccupied with finding a place in the team for Alan Harper , and although he has been a great servant to the club over the years , Everton will only be a really good side when he is playing in the reserves , and I do not mean that as an insult to Alan . |
| 4 | To some extent , the potential harshness of the strict liability rule is mitigated by the fact that , if a person acts in what he takes to be self-defence when he is confronted by another whom he does not realise to be a constable , he has a good defence to the charge , because he is not guilty of an assault . |
| 5 | A suspect may be accompanied by a lawyer when he is brought before the prosecutor . |
| 6 | One expels him from her bedroom when he is drunk and hopeful with a brisk ‘ Out you go ! ’ |
| 7 | But an object contemplated for its beauty alone spontaneously attracts the spectator and rouses him to expand and intensify his awareness of it ; and however much or little trust he may put in the formulation of aesthetic standards , he evaluates it by his reaction at the unsustainable height of concentration when he is responding to all his information at once . |
| 8 | An earlier hero , in The Black Prince ( 1973 ) , is a failed writer who creatively fulfils himself only in the enforced loneliness of a prison cell when he is convicted for a murder he has not committed . |
| 9 | Christopher Currie , 24 , of Rievaulx Road , Billingham , was further remanded in custody by Teesside magistrates yesterday until March 9 charged with assault , having a shotgun when he is prohibited for life , possessing a firearm with intent to endanger life , making threats to kill and criminal damage . |
| 10 | How , for example , can a man be a British citizen when he is born in a foreign country of foreign parents and has never been naturalised ? |
| 11 | One of the most subtle finishing touches that pointes give is to Bottom in The Dream when he is transformed into an ass . |
| 12 | In Israel , they have built an exact replica of the Rebbe 's house so he will feel at home when he is proclaimed as Messiah and brought to the Holy Land . |
| 13 | He offers his own experiences to support Tommy Dewar 's maxim that ‘ The Scotch whisky distiller is only at home when he is abroad ’ . |
| 14 | When Ben is with his wife Valerie , he becomes a warm , outgoing individual ; the same applies to the Australian when he is with Maureen . |
| 15 | Today he plays off a nine handicap , a great help when he is carrying the bag . |
| 16 | Peter Scudamore still has first call on Twiston-Davies ' string when he is not riding for Martin Pipe . |
| 17 | Wormtongue ( a servant of The/1oden Lord of the Mark but in the pay of Saruman ) is pardoned even though he has poisoned the mind of The/1oden , but he receives his punishment when he is sent back to Saruman . |
| 18 | What is Major 's job when he is n't Prime Minister ? |
| 19 | It is foolhardy for you to play around with your dog 's diet when he is known to have had urolithiasis . |
| 20 | A man should walk on the outside of the pavement when he is accompanied by a woman ! |
| 21 | One of the ponies at my local stable always gets a cough and a runny nose when he is stabled in at nights . |
| 22 | A graduate chartered librarian with a full teaching qualification and working in schools is a teacher when he is engaged with a class , and mostly a librarian when he is devising an alphabetical subject index , and so on . |
| 23 | As Mr. McCue puts it , he has a right when he is in prison to know why he is there . |
| 24 | He 's a floating penguin that literally toots with joy when he is pushed down under the water . |
| 25 | Sometimes a commode is needed anyway for night-time use , although the patient can manage to use the toilet when he is fully awake and can plan the visit . |
| 26 | Two of the main characters are Julian , who is writing a thesis on ‘ neopostdeconstructionism ’ , and Decibel , a voice he hears inside his head when he is recovering in hospital from an accident . |
| 27 | A person takes part in an event when he is a willing participant in it . |
| 28 | Juliet is overpowered by passion when she first meets Romeo , and yet still considers his welfare when he is below her in the garden , and the rashness of a contract that is too sudden . |
| 29 | The Queen will almost certainly insist that Prince William take over as King when he is old enough — and that Prince Charles should renounce the throne . |
| 30 | erm We 've got to recognise the professional advice that Matthew is giving us in this report , that he , he needs professional trained staff , and it grieves me that really we can only offer a technician when he is asking for something more . |