Example sentences of "[adj] when [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 So why are they different when met over the counter in a social security office or a housing department ?
2 It is quite different when dealing with a country as big as France in terms of population and area .
3 Yet , as is always the case the results sound quite different when directed from the keyboard .
4 However , because the transcriptional properties of ATF1 and CREB are fundamentally different when fused to a heterologous DNA-binding-domain ( 30 ) it is apparent that changes in the relative proportions of ATF1 and CREB will have important consequences .
5 It is a family history that becomes much more interesting when set against the wider background of the local history of an important industry .
6 The desire of politicians to control annual outcomes in this way was unrealistic when applied to a policy in which the industry 's own long-term objectives ( in this case overcoming the capacity backlog ) were in conflict .
7 Therefore there is a real tradeoff involved , between the need for any bonus to he relatively generous when compared with a flat salary , and the need for there to be some bonus element .
8 The significance of the seven-hooded Cobra is most clear when related to the discipline of Kundalini Yoga and the seven levels of consciousness leading to Samadhi or ‘ liberation ’ .
9 The second effect is the inferior performance of the CED when compared to the OALD .
10 Coal-and gas-powered stations are more economical when used for a shorter period .
11 Must remember this when tempted into the local hen shop. ) 9 pm Ben Frow arrives to try on costumes for Re:Joyce .
12 Your eye makes a natural adjustment for this when looking at the scene direct so that the colour appears the same irrespective of the lighting .
13 I first heard of this when camping at the foot of Bredon Hill in Worcestershire in 1960 .
14 Consequently , it can be determined whether relatively the costs of litigation are too high when compared with the amount of damages awarded .
15 We are very concerned that in in making provision for housing through to the year two thousand and six , we should not be making provision for that level of vacancy rate , which seems to us to be artificially high when compared with the the national figures .
16 One should n't be narrow-minded when looking for a man 's weakness . ’
17 These make life easier when attending to the filter .
18 Giant water bugs may go rigid when taken from the water and may hold this ‘ frozen ’ posture for as long as fifteen minutes .
19 For instance , it is possible to contend that the nouveau roman may be more accurately described as modernist or late modernist when compared with the apparently more subversive avant-garde experimentalism of the Tel Quel group , whose claim to be the natural successors of the revolution inaugurated by Finnegans Wake would be difficult to refute .
20 Without the safety net of a staff job , she had to be even more than usually careful when dealing with the fragile egos of those who appeared before the cameras — one adverse comment and she could find herself facing nothing but closed doors .
21 You have to be very careful when prowling along the shelves .
22 This too is worth a try if it 's not obvious what else might be amiss , but you have to be very careful when dusting off the components .
23 The reasonableness of this is manifest when viewed in the light of the fact that a great many of the most important human decisions do , after all , ultimately have to rely on mathematics for their resolution , if only by virtue of the principle of the majority vote being allowed to prevail in , for example , political matters .
24 The conclusion seems most sensible when applied to the displays between rivals for a mate , for food or for territory .
25 While it is true that many of the great names of the past have been theists rather than atheists , their orientation has often been unorthodox when judged against the norms of their day .
26 It is this , more than anything else , which makes the map of this sort of country look so empty when compared with the map of anciently enclosed country in say mid Sussex , Essex or Devon .
27 For the moment anyway , he would accept that his DSO of 80 was not acceptable when compared with an industry average of 63 .
28 Long skirts in the middle of the day were acceptable when walking through the halls of Al Ain or Abu Dhabi hotels , but a blue-eyed English woman in black veils and coat ?
29 Enforcement agents who adopt a compliance strategy , however , are preoccupied with securing conformity to a rule or standard when confronted with a problem .
30 While this gives great diversity to his work , something that Wordsworth would not be able to achieve , it means that it is quite conceivably contradictory when viewed as a whole .
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