Example sentences of "when [pron] becomes " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many people are surprised to find that when someone becomes incontinent they do n't have to stay that way . |
| 2 | The position of a Hindu woman in her marital family becomes vastly more secure when she becomes a mother , especially of male children . |
| 3 | This is not to say that there are not many households where there is peace and contentment , when the old person is fortunate enough to keep well in mind and body even when she becomes frail , and where the daughter prefers to remain at home , and is able to make a satisfying life for herself . |
| 4 | PRINCESS Anne is to slash her official duties by half when she becomes Mrs Tim Laurence . |
| 5 | Normal life , I 'll read out to you , normal life is possible if diet during childhood is adhered to , in the female , if the female suffers , when she becomes pregnant the protein intake has to be monitored so as not to affect her developing baby . |
| 6 | However , when one becomes more detailed and specific , differences emerge , which it is not easy to envisage without personal experiences , either of one 's own or of other old people . |
| 7 | That shows an elementary fact of political science : that when one becomes a Minister one does the opposite of what one previously promised . |
| 8 | As the ruling only applies to the institutions named , SPUC intends to get further banning orders made against other groups and named individuals as and when it becomes ‘ necessary ’ ( Irish Times , 30 Dec. 1986 ) . |
| 9 | There comes a time in every project , he wrote , when it becomes clear that a head is no match for a wall . |
| 10 | In most cases when it really matters , the glider will already be on the final approach with full airbrake when it becomes apparent that an overshoot is likely . |
| 11 | there is no doubt that from the perspective of incumbents in positions of command or maintenance in structure , communitas — even when it becomes normative — represents a real danger , and indeed for all those , including even political leaders who spend much of their lives in structural role playing , it represents a temptation . |
| 12 | But soon enough they learn competition , useful at first , but dangerous when it becomes , as it easily does , the only atmosphere . |
| 13 | Each rig crew comprises a driver , Who drives the vehicle on land , a pilot , Who operates it when it becomes a ‘ boat ’ on the water , and the youngest member , a crewman , who operates the hydraulic ramp controls and does all the deck jobs . |
| 14 | A straw poll covering 40 London restaurants and two large liquor-store chains unearthed only one outlet not intending to re-order Perrier when it becomes available again . |
| 15 | That 's why marriage , or even a relationship when it becomes heavy , is a bad idea . |
| 16 | A cell 's true nature is realized when it becomes skin or bone or nerve ending . |
| 17 | Normally the foal receives affection from the very beginning of its life , first from its mother , and then , when it becomes a bit more adventurous and outgoing , from other foals and companions . |
| 18 | When the object of man 's thought is God and the things that belong to God , then the will reaches the stage when it becomes love . |
| 19 | Problems arise , however , when it becomes impossible to allow a long enough fallow period between cropping for the forest to redevelop and thus restore the nutrient content of the ecosystem . |
| 20 | Certain it is , in stormy weather , from any point of the compass you will have a blow on Stormy Hill , and it does further seem as if it were tenanted by those who in the voyage of life have weathered storms quite as real , — long sickness , pinching poverty , and mayhap , in some cases , that very terrible malady when it becomes chronic , a disinclination to regular work ; and their present lot is one of storms , — few comforts and short allowance even of the needs of life within doors , and the wintry blasts without ; and failing health and increasing age give small prospect of much more of the sunshine or fewer of the blasts on this side of the dark River Jordan . |
| 21 | Glamorgan 's reasoning was less clear and because the discarded man is , or was , a candidate for the England captaincy when it becomes vacant next winter , feelings inevitably ran higher . |
| 22 | Look at the person — maintain contact with the eyes for as long as is comfortable , look away to the mouth when it becomes uncomfortable , then return to the eyes . |
| 23 | Another typical resistance is met when it becomes clear that despite everything that is being achieved in terms of family understanding and awareness , individuals are sticking rigidly to old patterns of interaction and behaviour . |
| 24 | Even if the herb will eventually outgrow its container , you can still plant it when young , press its foliage and then , when it becomes too large , pass it on to a culinary-minded friend who has more space . |
| 25 | There is a limit to the size of picture that you can create in this shape , as a solid mass of flowers can lose all sense of size or identity when it becomes too large . |
| 26 | Anger is ignored as much as possible , as with angry children , but when it becomes too manifest , people physically remove themselves , just as they flee from outsiders . |
| 27 | Designed for 80486- and Pentium-based machines , it is also designed to support Windows NT when it becomes available . |
| 28 | This can be upgraded to the Pentium chip when it becomes available in the second quarter this year . |
| 29 | Can , for example , consciousness avoid being somehow enriched by a pervasive quality , which could not possibly have occurred except as a quality of just such a state of consciousness , when it becomes consciousness of a beautiful object , instead of consciousness of something else , or ‘ mere consciousness ’ ? |
| 30 | Applications created with the toolkit are fully architecture- and network-independent , are fully interoperable across networks and will integrate with the DME standard when it becomes available next year . |