Example sentences of "[adv] when [pron] [verb] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean basically when we look at the range of council services , then you have to take decisions about the balance of spending between different priorities . |
| 2 | ‘ Only when something niggles at me — something I ca n't put my finger on , ’ he admitted cheerfully . |
| 3 | Many lecturers ( who are seldom trained educationalists ) do not realise the importance of this statement , and announce their topics only when they appear at the lectern . |
| 4 | He spoke only when they arrived at the car . |
| 5 | The relative position of girls and boys becomes sharply divided only when we look at two factors behind the generalized statistics : ( 1 ) subject choices ; ( 2 ) post-school experiences . |
| 6 | He opened the door for others — and Dessie Gorman broke it down when he arrived at Windsor Park last Christmas . |
| 7 | The men of Charlton must have cherished their independence , especially when they looked at the fate of the neighbouring village of Noke , which , it was said , was lost by Lily , duchess of Marlborough , at cards . |
| 8 | Geography , as a subject , tends to concern itself with what is done , in what manner and where , especially when it looks at industry and resources . |
| 9 | At the very beginning I took it really personally when he yelled at me , ‘ Get me that , ’ but I quickly realised he has a lot on his mind during the show . |
| 10 | So when we look at the grimacing gestures of a chimpanzee and wonder at the almost ludicrous parallels with our own behaviour this is just part of a whole host of behavioural and anatomical similarities that show without doubt that we ought to be classified with the apes ( we are all of us primates ) , and that we share a distant ancestor with our diminutive caricatures . |
| 11 | So when we look at Paul as he writes about himself , we are looking at a Christian man whose life and words have parallels for each one of us . |
| 12 | So when everyone arrives at work first thing in the morning and switches on their PCs , kettles and desk lamps , the sudden drain can cause a noticeable fluctuation in the power supply ; the UPS can remember that . |
| 13 | " And she has good reason to say so when she looks at what has happened to all the rest of them . " |
| 14 | So when you looked at in the in the exam , did you think , Oh , they 're not giving me enough information here , or There 's some trick I do n't know , or what did you think about it ? |
| 15 | So when you look at the election programmes , Civic Forum is the only one with a proper economic policy and not just slogans . |
| 16 | So when you look at it on a yearly basis and a compare it to what it was a few years ago , Yes it 's gone up a lot . |
| 17 | so when you started at the dock , you started as what ? |
| 18 | Well I I was eleven but by the time but I had a birthday , you see , er in the summer and er er well August actually and so when I started at Stowmarket I was twelve , you see , and er and er I was at Stowmarket School and scholarship for four years and er well I do n't know whether I really liked school , did you ? |
| 19 | ‘ So when I look at the books now and I see all the symbols and all the stuff they do , I think ‘ Well , I 've already played this , and I 'm not really interested in reading it ! ’ |
| 20 | Dear Harsnet , he wrote , I am well aware of the fact that for some years now you have cut yourself off from your past and not deigned to reply to the letters of your friends , or even to return their calls , taking refuge in your answering machine and pretending not to be in when they rang at the bell . |
| 21 | How does it all tie in when you look at the requirements stated in the document to actually make a profit on the provision of health services . |
| 22 | Whatever mood you are in when you arrive at HCI 's Club Romantica … you can be sure that within a few minutes you 'll feel at home in this pretty village of chalet bungalows surrounded by trees and flowers . |
| 23 | She had blinds on the window and said she would n't be long when he knocked at the locked door . |
| 24 | I 'm interested in the process you go through when you look at a painting . |
| 25 | So I tiptoed downstairs when she knocked at the door |
| 26 | There were two Frenchmen in the corner with shifty eyes and scarred faces who looked away when I stared at them , and a friendly Scandinavian with a tan and fine blond hair who shook my hand and said , ‘ France fucking shit , yes ? ’ |
| 27 | The fact that her stomach no longer turned over when he looked at her came as a surprise and disappointment — even unrequited love was better than no love at all . |
| 28 | Outside when we look at his phone number it 's got ‘ 666 ’ on the tail end of it . |
| 29 | Mind you , all these youngsters ca n't but you ca n't see , you know normally when I stand at bar I can normally see the door but I ca n't see it . |
| 30 | This modified technique , involving the measuring of reaction time to clicks , was used by Holmes and Forster ( 1970 ) who showed that subjects were able to detect the presence of a click more rapidly when it occurred at a major constituent boundary than when it did not . |