Example sentences of "when one is [verb] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Very useful when one is taking early retirement .
2 The tension-relieving effect of cutting may be extremely important when one is considering therapeutic strategies to counter the behaviour .
3 It is fair to say , particularly when one is considering overseas relations , that there was some form of national sentiment , but at the same time one should guard against the assumption that this was a dominant force in determining men 's attitudes on all occasions .
4 Nearly thirty , at the mercy of involuntary depressions which seemed causeless , and which struck at him ‘ just when one is feeling cheerful ’ , he analysed his feelings with considerable insight and honesty .
5 Two cultures rarely understand each other , especially when one is waxing dominant .
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