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

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1 And it stopped when it hit something .
2 Your body is supplied with the oxygen it needs when it needs it to burn in its fuel mixture .
3 The Uprising destroyed this normality , and one must ask why it occurred , and why it occurred when it did , twenty years after the territories fell under Israeli rule .
4 Cap Gemini Sogeti SA said yesterday that it was making the offer for the remaining 28.8% of London W-based software and computer services company Hoskyns Group Plc as it promised when it bought its majority stake from GEC Siemens Plc .
5 So it depends when it occurs .
6 That 's what it says when it does n't know and does n't want to admit it .
7 Why did it occur when it did ?
8 As a matter of fact I heard it stop when it reached the house . ’
9 Deconstruction is the form it takes when it turns its attention to specific texts .
10 SunSoft , however , thanks to a license it inherited when it bought the Systems Products Division of Interactive Systems Corp , has a time-to-market advantage whose exact terms are still unclear .
11 She had turned other men — men she did n't hate — away at her door before now without going through all this prior angst , meeting the moment with the tact or firmness it required when it came , but not before .
12 It is believed , as already mentioned , that one of the greatest pleasures for a child comes from the security it feels when it knows that it is loved , and it is the ability to withhold manifestations of that love for a little while , or threaten so to do , that provides a non-violent means of securing acquiescence when it is required .
13 So er obviously I did n't know anything about the money owed or we would 've endeavoured to pay it off straight away when we went to the bank er originally when it went when it folded .
14 What does it mean when it says it is the last time .
15 What does it mean when it says you know all things .
16 Because so many people so badly wanted it to succeed when it did they almost believed it was because they had willed it to .
17 It shrinks when it lies across the circle — along a diameter-compared to what it 's like when measuring round the circle .
18 In this respect considerable reliance was placed upon Lord Diplock 's dictum in Gill and Duffus SA v Berger and Co Inc [ 1984 ] AC 382 : … while " description " itself is an ordinary English word , the Act contains no definition of what it means when it speaks in that section of a contract for the sale of goods being a sale " by description " .
19 It is , so what it means when it 's lost is , it is not able to fulfil the function for which it was made .
20 How the poor fellow finally got his report together I do not know but I doubt that even he did n't realise that he was dealing with a supernatural force that did what it liked when it liked .
21 With the detector in omnidirectional mode it bleeps when it receives any radar swap from within 5 miles ( 8 km ) .
22 SunSelect Inc chief Carl Ledbetter says the company does n't know yet what Windows and MS-DOS applications wo n't run on WABI , the Windows-on-Unix software it bought when it bought Praxsys Inc : WABI has n't been turned into a product yet but something 's expected shortly and it should be bundled into Solaris this year ; meanwhile , Quorum Software Systems Inc will put Equal , its Macintosh application adaptor on Solaris-on-Sparc , and ship it later this quarter , giving Sun access to Mac versions of Word and Excel .
23 SunSelect chief Carl Ledbetter says they do n't know yet what Windows and MS-DOS applications wo n't run on WABI , the Windows-on-Unix software it bought when it bought Praxsys Inc .
24 The specimen shown has both its original valves preserved , and looks today much as it did when it had just died .
25 ‘ The Michelangelo computer virus that received worldwide attention last year is expected to cause even fewer problems this Saturday than it did when it struck last year , a team of IBM researchers said ’ .
26 All in all , the people 's party may not have played quite the ace it thought it had when it chose Smith as its leader .
27 So far , the British Electric Traction Co. had held all the capital and completely controlled the expenditure and policy of the South Metropolitan undertaking , just as it had when it worked the Corporation system .
28 The treatment of anaemia is more concerned with the uptake of the co-ential vitamin than what it does when it gets to it 's site of action .
29 I 'm going to look at what happens to helium at low temperatures , and in particular I 'm going to see what it does when it 's stuck onto carbon , which it will do very readily .
30 That 's right , the , the , the id rewards the ego as it were with a feeling of pleasure when it 's when it 's met its demand .
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