Example sentences of "when [verb] at a " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , when interviewed at a 4-month follow-up , more of the experimental group showed overall improvement in their social problems ( 70 per cent ) than the control group ( 53 per cent ) . |
| 2 | The box also has a sloping front making it easier to use when sat at a desk . |
| 3 | I was reminded of this , fresh as I was from reading some of the slanging that made the Bermondsey bye-election so appealing , when looking at a joint release from six trades unions . |
| 4 | Most people feel chilly instinctively when looking at a picture like this even though the photograph itself is obviously not cold . |
| 5 | When looking at a bag with this design make sure there 's enough room for your feet without compressing the filling . |
| 6 | As competent users of English , it is not easy for us , when looking at a piece of discourse which we understand , to imagine how it appears to the language learner . |
| 7 | When looking at a narrative design , the possibilities of obtaining different perspectives are especially significant : it is precisely the lack of a wide border which would have made the story of the Dido and Aeneas mosaic , from Low Ham , Som. , so hard to follow . |
| 8 | The road tops a hill and commences a long descent to a built-up area that , even when seen at a distance , is obviously a place of greater importance than any yet seen on the journey . |
| 9 | Drake very distinctive , being the only waterfowl to appear white in front and black behind when seen at a distance . |
| 10 | Coleridge fainted when told at a reception in Malta , and tried to get leave to return . |
| 11 | It is inevitable that tyres like that will blow out when travelling at a high speed . |
| 12 | This can be put to good use in soaring conditions as a means of getting into the lift when cruising at a high speed . |
| 13 | Either way , this section looks at some of the things you should think about when arriving at a new location . |
| 14 | To illustrate the conceptual basis of her thinking when arriving at a public relations platform on which to build a campaign for a consumer client , no better example could be found than her approach to the problem of one international manufacturing giant . |
| 15 | It may look good when you are standing , but if you reveal acres of thigh when sitting at a business meeting , you 'll never be taken seriously . |
| 16 | It may look good when you are standing , but if you reveal acres of thigh when sitting at a business meeting , you 'll never be taken seriously . |
| 17 | Shirley MacLaine , aged sixteen , when drunk at a television producer 's party . |
| 18 | When fired at a school of fish , these seem to act like a shotgun , disorienting many fish at the same time . |
| 19 | A false statement in a brochure is made when the brochure is published and is made again ( or alternatively , continued ) when read at a later stage in an uncorrected form by a member of the public . |