Sentence examples for when acceding from inspiring English sources

At times Bowden's gestures - the cock to the finger when acceding to an appeal, for instance - resemble a failed attempt at character acting, like Guy Pearce's distractingly extruded jaw in The Hard Word or the second half of every sentence Greta Gerwig utters in Frances Ha.

When acceding, play-safe mechanisms – such as short-term grants with no possibility of renewal, the favouring of large and dependable voluntary organisations – kick in and the fundamental need of so many small, innovative groups for reliable ongoing funding and investment for the future, is ignored.

… the search engine operator is not required, when acceding to a request for de-referencing, to carry out that de-referencing on all the domain names of its search engine in such a way that the links in question no longer appear, irrespective of the location from which the search on the basis of the requesting party's name is performed.

This plan was abandoned when Æthelbald died in 860 and the kingdom was reunited under Æthelberht, and Æthelred's confirmation of the arrangement when he acceded in 865 recognised Alfred as heir apparent.

Beatrix will leave the monarchy sounder than when she acceded.

Britain formally joined in the process of European integration in 1973, when it acceded to the European Economic Community.

When China acceded to the WTO in 2001, there was little public opposition to the principle of globalisation.

At India's independence in 1947, Bhopal remained a separate province until 1949, when it acceded to India.

When he acceded to the Uefa throne many questioned whether he could or would put his populist rhetoric into practice.

Pyongyang has drawn a sobering lesson from what happened to the Soviet Union, Iraq and Libya when they acceded to the West's surrender-your-weapons demands.

When Louis acceded to the throne, Dunois joined the League of the Public Weal against him, but he made his peace with him and returned to royal service.