Example sentences of "when it has [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 For a statute or a past decision poses problems of consistency in strategy only when it has assigned people legal rights that a judge forming a new rule is for some reason powerless to change , rights that would work badly with the new rights he wants to create .
2 Raytheon says it will meet the unions when it has checked the business over .
3 When it has stopped coming , he drops the body and goes back for another lamb and another , creeping down the earthen steps with his blood-stained knife and his feet and ankles splashed with red .
4 As your playing standard improves and you develop the feeling of the rally , the rally should cease when the ball is out of play ( ie , when it has bounced twice , or outside the lines ) .
5 When it has gone past , I will turn my inner eye to see its path .
6 When it has gone completely , I venture up a flight of stairs in my bare feet to the phone box .
7 That paper is the responsibility of the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State , and I have no doubt that when it has gone out we shall receive positive comments and shall act accordingly .
8 His red beard has grown very long , right through the stone table ; when it has encircled the table three times it will be the time of awakening .
9 When it has increased sufficiently , another slug is produced near the entry , and the cycle recommences .
10 My advice is to locate it when it is bright , and then memorize its position so that you can find it again when it has faded .
11 The ability of ion exchange resin to remove calcium and magnesium ions is finite ; that is to say , when it has given up all its sodium ions it can no longer soften the water .
12 When it has done its work there still remains the task of relating it to aspects of the context which are particular and can not of their nature be accounted for in advance .
13 When it has done this , it replaces the worst few strings with new strings , formed by randomly blending a random selection of the best strings .
14 This new attempt to apply Marxism to the Latin American situation has sought little outside inspiration and , when it has done so , has turned to other Third World countries rather than to Moscow .
15 It would not matter whether the consent was expressly or impliedly given , i.e. there is no theft from a company when it has consented to the taking .
16 When it has grown strong and healthy , you can display it in various ways .
17 Ever since I started observing it , about 30 years ago , the magnitude has remained between 4.6 and 5.3 , with a mean of 4.9 , but there are occasions when it has fallen to below 6 .
18 Generally speaking it only pays to change a system when it has reached the end of its economic life — usually 20 years .
19 Each currency is allocated a maximum percentage deviation against its ECU central rate , and when it has reached this limit there is the presumption ( but not an obligation ) that the domestic government concerned will undertake remedial action .
20 No , nor had I , but anyone who has ever lost young fish when they have been mashed up by an impeller , or lost the impeller itself when it has become fouled by a hard foreign body , will appreciate the advantages .
21 ‘ Ethel , ’ continued Miss Hardbroom , ‘ just because you happen to be an excellent scholar and one of the most helpful members of my class , I do not expect you to lie your way out of a situation when it has become awkward .
22 That 's what I mean ; especially now , when it has become completely esoteric and everyone paints , everyone buys it and everyone talks about it .
23 Wayans prides himself on his no-sacred-cows approach to comedy , even when it has led to controversy .
24 The attack begins with a side kick of the rear foot , which , when it has returned to the ground , is immediately followed by a back kick with the left foot .
25 Wind also has a profound effect on plant growth in the Western Isles in that is usually salt-laden , particularly when it has come from the west or south-west , having passed over long distances of wave-tom ocean .
26 And why , when it has come to the crunch , have British governments of all political persuasions given it such unswerving support ?
27 And when it has come , the armistice will begin , and the hostages on both sides will be freed .
28 The farming lobby has also pursued a policy of agricultural exceptionalism when it has come to the institution of a wide range of welfare and safety measures .
29 ‘ I have been lucky when it has come to the crunch but in life you make your own luck .
30 It will also detect reinfection when it has occurred .
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