Example sentences of "[noun sg] when it be [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Therefore it is possible to speculate that the PABA-UDCA administration test reflects the activity of bacteria in the small intestine when it is given orally in lower doses than the maximal amount absorbed from the terminal ileum .
2 Many of us laugh at prejudice when it is presented to us in someone else .
3 He was elected a vice-president of the Agricultural Engineers Association when it was formed in 1875 .
4 People who get in a car when it is stolen are associated with that act and can be convicted of exactly the same offence .
5 There were six people in the car when it was hit
6 Student nurse Carolyn Blanshard was in car when it was hit from behind .
7 Her body was found in the back of her car when it was recovered from the River Severn , six days after she disappeared .
8 ‘ There was a golf-bag in John Bonnard 's car when it was passed through Customs .
9 All transfectants were able to present the synthetic matrix peptide M58–66 when it was added exogenously .
10 Some 30 staff will move to the repository when it is completed in the summer of 1994 .
11 But I also felt that the guitar became a different instrument when it was turned up to maximum and fully distorted — it was no longer a polyphonic instrument , really .
12 On receipt of the summons , he sent a copy to Edward ( who was in Wales ) , and immediately wrote to the nobles and communes of the duchy , ordering them to prepare themselves to serve ‘ with arms and horses ’ ( cum armis et equis ) , and to make ready so that they might obey Edward 's command when it was known .
13 Hirtle 1975 : 37 for examples with realize , agree and understand ) , its meaning places it in the unique position of becoming the equivalent of a verb of perception when it is used in the operative sense .
14 This is a reasonable result when it is recalled that the metric components correspond to the classical gravitational potential ( Section 4.3 ) .
15 ‘ My grandmama says , ’ remarked Emily , ‘ that it 's unlucky to use sage when it 's blooming .
16 The old mandarin allowed his eyelids to droop fractionally in acknowledgment of the American 's compliment when it was translated but otherwise held his face expressionless .
17 Not only , therefore , did sleep mechanisms rebel against the regime by more and more attempts to initiate REM sleep during the period of deprivation , and " make up " for the amount lost to some extent when allowed to , but the subjects also showed signs of psychological distress when it was prevented .
18 Types of loans : Some bank loans are made on a fixed interest rate basis which means the interest rate plus spread are set for the loan 's entire term when it is granted .
19 The texture of the skin is quite different from the skin elsewhere on our body ; it appears puckered , dimpled and can resemble orange peel when it is pinched .
20 To ensure a tight connection fix the boom when it is angled up to the mast
21 The whole can be made available in terms of ‘ live viewing ’ — the audience seeing the programme when it is transmitted — or ‘ consolidated viewing ’ , which adds in the people who record the programme and view it later on their VCR .
22 He presided over a pre-trial review when it was decided not to go ahead with a case against a babysitter accused of assaulting seven children .
23 The Wall Street Journal gave the opera a bad review when it was performed at Lincoln Centre .
24 One possible way of accomplishing this is through the erosional thinning of the crust when it is elevated during the period of uplift .
25 I do n't know what happened , but over the years it was me who came to the band 's aid when it was needed .
26 I feel the same about Schoenberg 's Verklärte Nacht ; it is a much more effective piece when it is played in the version for orchestral strings .
27 On this basis , Mr Davies , a local Transport and General Workers Union official , will have captured the nomination if he took just over half of Ms Wilson 's vote when it was redistributed in the second ballot .
28 The original proposal had been for PR in the cities but this was opposed by Unionists who were concerned to protect the efficacy of the business vote ; Central Office also opposed the alternative vote when it was put forward in the debates , and the majority of Unionist MPs and the National Union never backed either system .
29 The aircraft was saved from the scrapman 's axe when it was moved to Mourillan at Toulon in the south of France , for use as a training airframe .
30 We know very precisely the age at the top of the coral when it was uplifted and died and what we 've done is counted these bands back through hundreds of years , back to the time when the coral first started growing and that was in the year fifteen eighty three .
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