Example sentences of "[noun pl] when they [verb] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A significant minority of men aged 17–24 take risks when they drive because they feel confident in their ability behind the wheel . |
| 2 | The most important marketer for the school could be the secretary who snarls at parents when they call or phone . |
| 3 | Another thing : not enough men would be in the middle waiting for crosses when they came and like I said before the crosses were mostly aiming for heads — or for Deano 's head . |
| 4 | It is not surprising , therefore , that it is very stressful for CAB advice workers when they find that there are times when they are unable to help certain clients . |
| 5 | Voting will not be announced until this morning — but gay campaigners were cheered by delegates when they protested that the party 's policy review had replaced a commitment to ‘ full equality ’ for gays with ‘ greater equality ’ . |
| 6 | Many of those trainees go to smaller firms , perhaps taking over positions of responsibility or even taking over from the owners when they die and thus continuing the industry 's good work . |
| 7 | Patterson trained her subjects to ask questions when they found that they could not choose between competing referents . |
| 8 | But also the ability to borrow stock provides a means whereby GEMMs can choose to take short positions when they think that prices will fall . |
| 9 | The Government could also authorise local authorities to remit payments when they know that people can not afford to pay . |
| 10 | I show their photographs to new members when they join and they gaze , open-mouthed , at the transformation . |
| 11 | Similarly there is only a fog , when it comes to crimes committed by governments ( Douglas and Johnson 1977 ) , particularly when these victimize Third World countries ( Shawcross 1979 ) or become genocidal ( Brown 1971 , Horowitz 1977 ) , or by governmental control agencies such as the police when they assault or use deadly force unwarrantedly against the public or suspected persons ( see Chapter 3 ) , or prison officers ( Coggan and Walker 1982 ; Thomas and Pooley 1980 ) , or special prison hospital staff when they brutalize and torture persons in their protective custody . |
| 12 | They even bought sweets for the children when they left and we have 260 pupils here , ’ said school secretary Helen Chilvers . |
| 13 | Earlier in the week their Paddling Challenge , the oldest canoe race in the world , had seen several of the overseas competitors joining in without stopping even to unload their vehicles when they arrived and being joined by a number of prominent paddlers from the past . |
| 14 | Summarizing the results of this part , we clearly see that governments in representative democracies undertake those fiscal policies which are popular for a majority of voters when they feel that their re-election is in danger . |
| 15 | Tell the others when they awake and they can follow us . |
| 16 | For example , in a sequence of activities on the theme ‘ Packing ’ , children spent time discussing occasions when they packed and problems encountered in particular packing activities . |
| 17 | The test is not what the defendants contemplated as a likely or even an inevitable consequence of their conduct ; it is ‘ what is in truth the object in the minds of the combiners when they acted as they did ? ’ |