Example sentences of "when going " in BNC.

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1 Sharp tugs at the Calibra 's wheel show that torque steer is definitely present when going hard through the lower gears .
2 Mr Kinnock was at his best when going easier on the general outrage , and harder on the specific details of the operation .
3 When going out to meet dolphins he plays ‘ sweet music ’ through the bows of the boat to create a receptive mood and establish trust .
4 She had once shown me , at some distance from the train in which we were travelling , a high brick wall enclosing the park of a great house : in this wall could clearly be seen a door , and through that door , Grandma told me , she had always passed when going off duty .
5 Robinson , who is primarily a one-day opener but who scored two fifties when going in first in the final game of last year at Old Trafford , may press Alikhan , as could Paul Atkins and Ally Brown , a gifted striker of the ball who has tightened up his game .
6 RENEE SMITH , widow of the late Eric Smith — ‘ Mr Orrell ’ to most people — came across an interesting series of correspondence when going through her husband 's effects which had obviously appealed to his great sense of humour .
7 ‘ These trophy wives , ’ says Fortune , ‘ make the 50 and 60-year-old executive officers feel they can compete sexually with younger men , the kind of ego boost that does n't hurt when going up against Young Turks at the office . ’
8 Jack Berry 's colt , backed from 6–4 to 13–8 on before finishing third to Touch Silver in the Brocklesby Stakes at Doncaster , then ruined his chance with a slow start when going under by half a length to Key To My Heart at Hamilton Park last time .
9 He only wore uniform when going on leave ( in order to get a cheap fare ) .
10 These men will not readily wear garment of crotal when going to sea , as it is said that the crotal plant was plucked from the rocks and will therefore return to the rocks .
11 A sticking valve stays stuck on a petrol engine and makes pops and bangs in the exhaust and a small end bearing is noisy under light load and goes quiet when going up hills , etc .
12 You should teach the patient safety measures when going outside with the wheelchair : for instance , he must keep his hemiplegic arm safely on his lap , and he must always check that both feet are on the footplates before you set off .
13 He had long ago noticed that if you stared at a customs officer when going out through the green channel , the customs officer stopped you .
14 TAKE a magnifying glass when going on walks , said Harold Wakeford , the welcome return guest of the Alresford and District Horticultural Society , at their April meeting in the John Pearson Hall .
15 The new classification was to focus on drawing together items in the CAB information system by client-situation , so that seemingly disparate things , such as holiday insurance and local animal-care centres , would be brought together as part of the information a client may need when going on holiday .
16 I often took it with me when going to the allotment and felt very grown up on the return journey if my father had put a few vegetables in it .
17 They were carried on four pairs , of which the two middle ones were fixed , whereas to move sideways in a radial direction when going round a curve , though normally they were held in a straight line with the fixed wheels by a pair of springs in compression .
18 He thought he had them with him in the coach when going to the College , but did not see them again .
19 Growing companies are among those most at risk , she claims , when going down the old-fashioned selection route .
20 To work out which way the pile runs , rub your hand over the carpet — it will feel smooth when running with the pile , and rough when going against the pile .
21 When going to the C section keep the snare going .
22 Study the route first when going by train ; check the time at which you should arrive at various stations and the time of arrival at destination .
23 I normally make a note of the palette number and list the yarn names , along with the manufacturers ' colour names or numbers for each of the eight colours , in a book and find this is a great help when going back to a palette later , or when looking for a palette containing certain yarn colours .
24 ( We changed the sign of the dual variables corresponding to rows when going from TRP to TP . )
25 So when going out , all doors must be firmly deadlocked .
26 Oh , he slipped off the old bar stool occasionally and when going home tripped over the odd stone that he was sure was n't there when he went out .
27 I like to navigate using a map when going somewhere new in a car
28 ‘ I 'll enjoy being on the same pitch as Tony Dorigo , who is probably the best No 3 in the country for composure on the ball when going forward .
29 Another little problem which sometimes occurs is that , when going to a full needle setting from rib , you get a row of little holes between the two .
30 When going into a supermarket to buy cabbages , onions , carrots or eggs , just give a little thought as to how these came to be on the shelves — the early planting and worrying about frosts , packing and carting to the shops .
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