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

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1 When it fills fills the cistern fills up anyway ploomp through the whole house .
2 . All too often they discredit themselves by engaging in character assassination … and by their transparent acceptance of bad research when it happens to suit their case . ’
3 Should the British Gas Corporation be attempting to boost its share of the UK energy market when it plans to import high cost foreign gas in order to achieve it ?
4 Many people swear that their horse has a sense of humour , especially when it likes tipping them off ; but it is possible of course that these people actually have a considerable sense of humour themselves to put up with the vagaries of their horse !
5 When it threatens to destroy a relationship , it 's not , ’ says Dr Gayford .
6 The second strand shows the link between the cognitive sets and coping styles which develop from ‘ lack of care ’ when it occurs following loss of mother .
7 When it sounds rehearsed , it sounds , like , that .
8 When it says add bar lines it won it wo n't hurt you to actually write those out .
9 She provides the material for the Board of Fellows when it meets to consider the applications for upgrading to Fellowship .
10 One six zero zero four are not even anything you want to rest on , fundamental problems are each treatment , the processes , and erm distortion of thin rings , which as them er , er , er , an issue when it goes to face grinding , in as much as because of the distortion you get all those lever locks stuck on , and you got to do about twenty passes on t' face grinder rather than two , and that means that we 've got an equipment out of balance in the factory , because er , it 's got , you know , so there 's quite a lot of investment
11 Lewis 's performance was a reminder of how compelling heavyweight boxing can still be when it dares to step out from behind the curtain of cynical and protective matchmaking ; when it dares to put on a career life-or-death fight between two men with the pedigree to be king .
12 Lewis 's performance was a reminder of how compelling heavyweight boxing can still be when it dares to step out from behind the curtain of cynical and protective matchmaking ; when it dares to put on a career life-or-death fight between two men with the pedigree to be king .
13 Nevertheless , there is enormous potential for social power at the base of the hierarchy and much of our industrial relations experience has demonstrated the collective power of a disenchanted workforce when it decides to withdraw its labour .
14 He collects it from the door when it arrives to spare her the embarrassment of being seen by the boy .
15 Jammy barsteward this one , always seems to land on his feet when it involves getting in free to everton away games .
16 or when it proposes to distribute to its members its one remaining asset .
17 Pavlov 's dog analogizes to previous occasions when it learns to expect its dinner as before when the bell rings as before , the ape simulates when it ‘ apes ’ .
18 It 's more just to slow the thing up , when it does slide it 's kind of like ‘ Oh ! ’ and you kinda dig in your knees and everything and it 's a bit of a moment . ’
19 — Hardware — Software — Procedures — How it all goes wrong — What to do when it does go wrong — How to prevent it going wrong — How to evaluate products
20 " Well , when it does go wrong , at least you know you can come running to me . "
21 Thinking in some quarters is that Intel Corp 's Pentium , if and when it does arrive , will be priced at $795 for the 60MHz species and $995 for the 66MHz .
22 Parsys does n't expect to have the SN9000 ready until ‘ late 1992 ’ — it will take three months or so to bed the new chip in when it does arrive .
23 erm so erm yeah so , so you know kind of get in touch with the people whose work you 've missed and , and er , you know , er so at least they , when it , you know , when it does arrive they 'll know what the circumstances are so er
24 The debate we 've just had on Labour Party links raises questions , er , we believe about our attitude , our attitude , the union 's attitude to the Party , the Labour Party when it does hold power , which of course it does , er locally in some areas of this country .
25 When it does decide to rouse from its slumbers and join in the fun , it has a flair for the unexpected .
26 We Danes get so little sun that when it does shine on us we like to take full advantage of it . ’
27 Additionally , a horse that enjoys eating a wider range of foodstuffs — alfalfa , oats , horse mixes , apples , carrots , and so on — provides us with a larger range of inducements to motivate it to do what we want as well as rewards for when it does do what we ask .
28 But , once it exists , it can become a shackle rather than an inspiration , and when it does do so , one has to seek to destroy it , and thence the animus of Russell 's attacks on organized religion .
29 But it is a serious ski place , for years housing the US Ski Racing Association 's head office , the heart of a fragile mountain area about 50 miles wide and 150 miles long with some of the best powder snow — when it does snow — anywhere .
30 ‘ You 're at maximum lean angle now with so much grip that when it does step out it throws you a long way .
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