When he had closed the suitcase he found a rag and moved about the room, wiping carefully everything he might have touched.

When the plague hits, the deprivation of this symbol of freedom becomes more pronounced, as the beaches are closed, as is the port.

When closed the altarpiece displayed the four panels of the legend of St. Sebastian ’ s Martyrdom, while the opened wings displayed the Stations of the Cross.

When the key was not in use, that switch was kept closed, so that a signal was continually sent.

When the rest of the line was closed and all passenger services ceased, the section of the line between Cheddar and Yatton remained open for goods traffic.

When frightened, a " full closed grin " causes nearby individuals to be fearful, as well.

When a new junior high school was opened in 1986, the Fairmount High School building was closed for good.

When the border between Spain and Gibraltar was eventually closed by the Spanish dictator in 1969, the newspaper changed its ownership and begun to be published in English.

When he reached the town, he found the school closed for the night.

When it closed in 2002 it said its mission had been successfully achieved.

When the hats are closed, the pressure holding them together can be varied by varying the foot pressure.

When the loop is closed, the system may function as an artificial pancreas.

When a fluid is flowing through a closed channel such as a pipe or between two flat plates, either of two types of flow may occur depending on the velocity of the fluid: laminar flow or turbulent flow.

When the bomb reached the design height for this stage ( reportedly 2, 000 meters ) the membrane closed a circuit, activating the circuit between the radar altimeters and the projectile gun.

When the altimeters sensed the correct height, the firing switch closed, igniting the three BuOrd Mk15, Mod 1 Navy gun primers in the breech plug, which set off the charge consisting of four silk powder bags each containing two pounds of WM slotted-tube cordite.

When the Bank Street ground was temporarily closed by bailiffs in 1902, club captain Harry Stafford raised enough money to pay for the club's next away game at Bristol City and found a temporary ground at Harpurhey for the next reserves game against Padiham.

When considered together, the object and the mass constitute a closed system in which total momentum is conserved.

When the water level is below both switches, the switch contacts are closed providing signals to both the " Low Level " and " High Level " inputs to the PLC.

When not in use, the drawstring could be closed, completely covering the arrows so as to protect them from rain and dirt.

When considering isometry groups, one may restrict oneself to those where for all points the set of images under the isometries is topologically closed.

When a case is closed to the public, the court has to declare the reason.

When theories are studied in mathematics, they are usually expressed in some formal language and their statements are closed under application of certain procedures called rules of inference.

When the throttle is closed, compressed air will flow to the throttle valve without an exit ( i. e., the air has nowhere to go ).

When the network was closed, there were very few, if any, active TACS customers left.

When the bar closed, he found that his entire rig — horse, buggy, and samples — had been stolen.

When it appeared that, in spite of heavy pressure, non-communist parties might receive in excess of 40 percent of the vote in the August 1947 Hungarian elections, an all-out repression was instituted to suppress independent political forces.

When steels with less than 0. 8 % carbon, known as a hypoeutectoid steel, are cooled from an austenitic phase the mixture attempts to revert to the ferrite phase, resulting in an excess of carbon.

When a doped semiconductor contains excess holes it is called " p-type ", and when it contains excess free electrons it is known as " n-type ".

When heavy, wet snow with a snow-water equivalent ( SWE ) ratio of between 6: 1 and 12: 1 ( in extreme cases, as heavy as 4: 1 ) and a weight in excess of 10 pounds per square foot (~ 50 kg / m < sup > 2 </ sup >) piles onto trees or electricity lines – particularly if the trees have full leaves or are not adapted to snow – significant damage may occur on a scale usually associated with hurricanes.

When a certain preset coin capacity is reached, a coin diverter automatically redirects, or " drops ," excess coins into a " drop bucket " or " drop box.

When it has caught and eaten that prey, it closes its right aortic arch and uses its left aortic arch to flush blood loaded with carbon dioxide from its muscles directly to its stomach ; the resulting excess acidity in its blood supply makes it much easier for the stomach lining to secrete more stomach acid to quickly dissolve bulks of swallowed prey flesh and bone.

When properly applied ( watering well in excess of evapotranspiration, maintaining soil structure for excellent drainage ), brackish-water irrigation does not result in increased salinization of the soil.

When a doped semiconductor contains excess holes it is called " p-type ", and when it contains excess free electrons it is known as " n-type ", where p ( positive for holes ) or n ( negative for electrons ) is the sign of the charge of the majority mobile charge carriers.

When the print is complete, an electrically neutral soft plastic blade cleans any excess toner from the photoreceptor and deposits it into a waste reservoir, and a discharge lamp removes the remaining charge from the photoreceptor.

When excess pressure is released by a safety mechanism, debris of the food being cooked may also be ejected.

* Renal threshold – When the blood is holding so much of a substance such as glucose ( sugar ) that the kidneys allow the excess to spill into the urine.

* Spilling point – When the blood is holding so much of a substance such as glucose ( sugar ) that the kidneys allow the excess to spill into the urine.

When measurements are taken, the height of the water in the small graduated cylinder is measured, and the excess overflow in the large container is carefully poured into another graduated cylinder and measured to give the total rainfall.

When it appeared that, in spite of heavy pressure, non-communist parties might receive in excess of 40 % of the vote in the August 1947 Hungarian elections, repressions were instituted to liquidate any independent political forces.

When used for hewing, a notch is chopped, perpendicular to the grain, and to the depth to be hewn, then either a hewing broadaxe or adze is used to remove the excess.

When watering it is important to allow the plant to drain out any excess water.

When slower shutter speeds, in excess of about half a second, are used on running water, the photo will have a ghostly white appearance reminiscent of fog.

When rich countries subsidize domestic production, excess output is often given to the developing world as foreign aid.

When the UV photon strikes a phosphor molecule, it momentarily raises the energy level of an outer orbit electron in the phosphor molecule, moving the electron from a stable to an unstable state ; the electron then sheds the excess energy as a photon at a lower energy level than UV light ; the lower energy photons are mostly in the infrared range but about 40 % are in the visible light range.

When sodium levels in blood become too low, excess water enters cells and causes the cells to swell.

When two materials are in contact, electrons may move from one material to the other, which leaves an excess of positive charge on one material, and an equal negative charge on the other.

When excess calcium hydroxide is added to limewater, a suspension of calcium hydroxide particles remains, giving it a milky aspect, in which case it has the common name of milk of lime.

When there is an excess of hormone Y, gland X " senses " this and inhibits its release of hormone X.