Example sentences of "when [pron] has [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They start again when the time comes , when alliances have shifted , when everyone has stored enough ammunition to have another go , when race hatreds revive under the guise of class wars begin anew as ethnic strife . |
| 2 | Only when everyone has received communion , begin the hymn . |
| 3 | When everyone has found their places he stands by the microphone at the top table , hammers on the table with a gavel , and announces loudly , ‘ Ladies and Gentlemen , Pray SILENCE for the Reverend John Smith , who will now say grace . ’ |
| 4 | I see nothing wrong in competition at an early age because it prepares you for later life when everyone has to face it . |
| 5 | To commit yourself when everyone has let you down . |
| 6 | ‘ I know it sounds bizarre to say that when someone has made an awful lot of money and had a lot of fame and adulation , but you can wreck their minds , you can wreck their self-ego and esteem by giving them the whole wrong picture of themselves by pretending they are good at one thing when they are not and boosting other things . |
| 7 | ‘ Why ? ’ is a useful question when someone has made an error but you want them to diagnose it . |
| 8 | The same is true when someone has died in hospital or hospice rather unexpectedly . |
| 9 | Bites generally occur when someone has sat down in woodland , bracken or heather , unaware that they are close to or on an adder . |
| 10 | It 's pretty obvious , at least to onlookers , when someone has had too much to drink . |
| 11 | Have you ever been on a motorway when somebody has pushed their way in front of you and caused you inconvenience , made you brake ? |
| 12 | I 've seen this in shops when somebody has to add a twenty p to seventy-three p and out comes the calculator |
| 13 | He is merely expressing a suspicion , and in a sense a hope ( ‘ when she has given him the clap , then he 'll come back to me ’ , to modernize it somewhat ) . |
| 14 | " My dear great-niece , Sara Monroe , will be surprised and perhaps a little chagrined to find that I have not left Moorlake outright to her as I always promised , but when she has met Matthew Preston she will , I know , understand why I have changed my mind . |
| 15 | Even when she has selected a place and a time , the female cuckoo has still got the problem of introducing her egg into the host 's nest in such a way that it wo n't be rejected . |
| 16 | Her first challenge will be trying to account for the project 's funding , providing health statistics and setting up a new bookkeeping system for the hospital that is simple enough for people to use when she has gone . |
| 17 | When she has created the right conditions , the light comes through from a source beyond her vision , with its own energy and life . |
| 18 | When she has shuffled back behind her counter I nod at Jamie 's pile of food . |
| 19 | For example , when she has to listen to the legends of the Catholic saints , which are read at ‘ la lecture pieuse ’ in the school where she teaches English , Lucy is sickened by ‘ tales that were nightmares of oppression , privation and agony ’ ; in a silent act of revulsion she breaks off the points of her scissors as she listens . |
| 20 | When she has stocked it with an egg and its immobilised meal , she seals the vessel with a bung made from one final pellet . |
| 21 | And when she has fed our little William and tucked him into bed . ’ |
| 22 | A nurse may contact the health authority when she has decided to return to work . |
| 23 | And when she has gathered all her tribute |
| 24 | Among the ‘ lower caste ’ people , the woman 's role had always been rather different from her role in the farming castes ; now ‘ lower caste ’ women worked increasingly in the fields alongside the men and this led , according to Mamdani , to ‘ a radical change … in the attitude towards girl children … low caste families do not look upon the birth of a girl with the disfavour they used to ’ — though ‘ to a certain extent the disfavour persists because the girl will marry and emigrate precisely when she has reached the age of greatest productivity ’ . |
| 25 | A pattern has evolved in her writing schedule : when she has reached about the half way stage of the book , she will get together with her editor Rosie Cheetham and her agent Christine Green to discuss progress . |
| 26 | Though most women take some sort of weird maternal joy in this , being a single parent or the main money-earner in the family can lead to financial problems when she has to stop work . |
| 27 | She can only equip herself to face the world from a secure position when she has developed an internal strength which will come from the accumulation of power by centres of growth which lie far outside the existing bureaucracies of government , party and presidential palace . |
| 28 | The daughter at home has her moment of decision to face too : when she has to make the choice between committing herself , or taking flight , which in these more liberated times is almost always possible . |
| 29 | Actually seeing her physically pregnant may increase this response , and so when she has had her baby and gone back to her usual size , it is easier to relate to her as a daughter again . |
| 30 | When she has finished , ask questions to help you find out more detail about what she wants . |