Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] [noun] when the " in BNC.
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| 1 | And the notion of generalization decrement can also explain the effects of prior exposure to B alone if it is allowed that such training will make the B stimulus less effective and thus relatively unlikely to interfere with the perception of A when the two are presented in compound . |
| 2 | Pleased , that is , until I discovered that I had forgotten to bring the tea bags — the subsequent ‘ Well , why did n't you bring them then 's , ‘ Why is it always my fault 's reminded me of the Quentin Crisp line that marriage was impossible for him because he could not have tolerated an endless succession of mornings when the first words he heard were , ‘ And another thing ’ — and that there were no birds . |
| 3 | This was another futile pretension of formality , since anyone wanting to buy from Nana 's small , dusty stock of essentials when the window was shuttered simply wandered into the yard and called for attention . |
| 4 | There is a period each year before the onset of spring when the land breathes anticipation . |
| 5 | Formal objections are not invited at this consultation stage as a further period will be allowed for the submission of objections when the proposals are formally advertised . |
| 6 | A series of new Isle of Man stamps featuring lifeboats was launched with a splash in February when the Douglas lifeboat Sir William Hillary was launched into the harbour with the Lieutenant Governor of the Island , Sir Laurence Jones , aboard . |
| 7 | The highlight of the celebrations is the Centenary Trophy in June when the World champions , Olympic champions and England join Ireland , but the youths set the ball rolling in a series switched to Ireland from its usual four-year cycle to suit the occasion . |
| 8 | ‘ I was in the canteen on Wednesday when the manager called me in about a passenger on my bus , ’ said Mr Bell . |
| 9 | With this there was complete air-conditioning , thermostatically controlled , supplying warmth in winter and cool air in hot summer weather , the former by a combination of steam from the locomotive and electricity from the power-plant at times when the train was standing overnight without a locomotive attached . |
| 10 | The adults are viviparous , producing active microfilariae that rest in the lungs during the day only to appear in the peripheral blood at night when the culex mosquito host is active . |
| 11 | So why do we need to formalize these arrangements , why rock the boat at time when the political climate is ? |
| 12 | Such inherent problems tend to be discounted , ignored , or even interpreted in a favorable light at times when the political system appears to be successfully meeting the demands and expectations of the populace . |
| 13 | All too often the change of conditions when the sale is made and the fish is taken home , is all that is needed finally to send the unfortunate creature to that great big goldfish bowl in the sky . |
| 14 | Okay , so he was a porter , low man in the hierarchy , but this was the kind of time when the barriers went down and he did n't have to wear a label . |
| 15 | She was near the east bank of the River , five hundred paces south of the town , lying on a flat white rock where the crocodiles could not get her , though by the time she was discovered by a Medjay patrol at the sixth hour of day when the sun was at its highest , the vultures had eaten her eyes and part of her face , and the flies were so glutted that they could not leave the feast unless they were picked off . |
| 16 | The affair provoked a deep division of views when the case reached the Law Lords in July 1987 . |
| 17 | It is difficult to assess market value particularly in relation to goodwill ; much time can be spent in arguing about the measure of damages when the parties ought to simply concentrate on establishing whether or not the breach occurred . |
| 18 | The West Highlands moved south in mid-June when the pier at Portencross became the mythical West Highland port of Portacraig . |
| 19 | China repudiated a report in February 1989 by the UN Commission on Human Rights which condemned its record in Tibet between October 1987 and March 1988 , and expressed indignation in March when the European Parliament and the US Congress both passed resolutions condemning the declaration of martial law . |
| 20 | But the pound will face another test on Thursday when the Bundesbank council meets . |
| 21 | And when Linda returned to work at weekends when the twins were eight-weeks-old he took charge of all four . |
| 22 | And when Linda returned to work at weekends when the twins were eight-weeks-old he took charge of all four . |
| 23 | I first saw Salamanca at a certain moment of dusk when the setting sun still casts a deep red glow over the city 's rosy stone . |
| 24 | To consider that matter at a point of time when the child has been placed under protection for several weeks , first by a place of safety order and then by one or more interim care orders , would , as pointed out by Bush J. in M. v. Westminster City Council [ 1985 ] F.L.R. 325 , 340 , defeat the purpose of Parliament . |
| 25 | Neither is it necessary to have what is known as a ‘ spiritual experience ’ — a single moment in time when the individual has a sense of himself and of the world in a way which transcends both the physical and the psychological . |
| 26 | The cost is incurred at the point in time when the plant is built . |
| 27 | The official inaugural meeting did not take place until October when the room had been open six months , and took the form of a Tea Soiree . |
| 28 | The charges arise out of incidents in the town on Thursday when the bodies of two women , one in her fifties and one in her thirties were found in a house . |
| 29 | He spends six months each year in the U.S. but returns to Romania at the beginning of April when the operation is expected to be performed . |
| 30 | At the beginning of August when the heat , humidity and despair reached their zenith in the Residency , when all eyes searched the Collector 's face for the signs of collapse which they knew to be imminent , two babies were born . |