Example sentences of "[coord] [noun pl] when [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | Macmillan likened the privatization programme to the reaction of individuals or estates when they run into difficulties . |
2 | Similarly , you should not just look at the eyes or ears when there may be a problem here . |
3 | We often simply do not know in what ways people in the past were drawing on ideas about obligations , rights or duties when they provided assistance for their kin ( Medick and Sabean , 1984 , pp. 20–1 ) . |
4 | Ignore , for the moment , the fact that many modern word-processors can check your spelling , punctuation and grammar , and that some can suggest alternate words or phrases when your ideas dry up . |
5 | Second , there is a tendency to opt for dreams rather than direct manifestations or visions when there is any room for doubt in the text of the Gospel . |
6 | A lightweight chiffon shirt ( right ) is the perfect cover over swimsuits or bodies when you 're gliding from beach to bar . |
7 | ‘ We always wore trunks or pants when we went in the river , but just once , I stopped out to wash on one of the river beaches with nothing on , and went in just at the edge to rinse myself down . |
8 | Are there disadvantages in sharing income to benefit from allowance , rather than for a wife to claim a refund of tax paid on interest or dividends when her income is insufficient to take advantage of the allowances in full ? |
9 | During the course of their upbringing , boys are disciplined by parents or child-minders when they play with their penis . |
10 | ( 4 ) Ducks can not distinguish cricket bats , scaffolding or umbrellas when they are carried by men . |
11 | I am used to sharing rooms with friends in inns or hotels when we travel . |
12 | Accordingly , the rhythmic compression of our leg-veins when we walk , or chest-veins when we breathe , turn these veins into little peristaltic pumps , aiding the circulation of the blood around the body . |
13 | The situation might be improved if young girls were allowed to develop sexual feelings and activities when they reached puberty . |
14 | This £15,000 investment makes small carpet samples about eighteen inches square for use by Architects and Specifiers when they ‘ approve ’ a design specially created for their clients . |
15 | Tantrums at this time are common when she is thwarted and she hits out at people and objects when they do not bend to her will . |
16 | Eat plenty of fresh fruit and vegetables when you can . |
17 | AFRESH row over Channel Tunnel safety is likely to follow yesterday 's confirmation that passengers will not have to leave their cars and coaches when they travel through the tunnel . |
18 | Yes , erm , the , the most archetypal one is , is the miser of course , who , who turns up with a stale box of chocolates and an ingratiating smile , and proceeds to eat you out of house and home , and then when you 're at the supermarket , disappears mysteriously at the checkout , and returns when you 've paid with a , a bumper bag a crisps that he keeps in his bedroom when , in case he gets peckish at night . |
19 | This may be overwhelming at first but you will not be expected to have specialised knowledge and skills when you begin work on the ward . |
20 | In. , Finally , the boy tried to squirm past her like a silverfish but she had him by the hair and was breaking the rifle over his head and shoulders when my father stopped her . |
21 | Wear loose fitting clothing to protect your shoulders , arms and legs when you 're walking around in the sun . |
22 | Watch her hands , face and legs when you pass through there . ’ |
23 | Thus it has been able to overcome the major hurdle of the possibility of losing top contacts and clients when it was set up on its own . |
24 | She had n't had one since … last Christmas , probably , but it was what people often did in films and books when their feelings were in turmoil . |
25 | In 1914 Boccioni wrote : ‘ We were aware of Cubism as it had been publicized in France in articles and books when we came out with the technical manifesto of Futurist painting ( 11 April 1910 ) and with our first exhibition at the Bernheim Gallery ( 6 February 1912 ) . ’ |
26 | Smokers screw up their eyes and lips when they puff a cigarette and this can surely lead to more wrinkles . |
27 | There has to be a new evenness of balance between parents and schools when it comes to making judgements about how schools should be managed . |
28 | No , I 'll have egg and chips when I come home tomorrow , right what , what do you want ? |
29 | Sexy underwear 's got nothing on thermal britches and vests when it comes to keeping you cosy in the depths of winter . |
30 | Over the previous twenty years we had become preoccupied with structural arguments about regions and areas when we should have been concerned about how the service was run . |