`` When I was in college '', I grinned, `` I remember a poem I had to read in my lit class.

When the Know-nothings get control, it will read, All men are created equal except Negroes and foreigners and Catholics.

When he was in the war, he was in Law or Supplies or something like that, and an old buddy of his told me he would come down on Sundays to the Pentagon and read the citations for medals -- just like the one we sent in for Trig -- and go away with a real glow.

When directions read `` sl a marker on needle '', put a small safety pin, paper clip, or commercial ring marker on needle.

) When the complete file has been read, the grammatical descriptions for all text forms found in the dictionary have been stored in the W-region ; ;

When you read me, you are holding in your hands the product of many minds and hearts.

When Joshua read the Law to the people between Mount Gerizim and Mount Ebal, they stood on each side of the Ark.

When this notation is used, these vectors are called ket, read as " ket-A ".

When the concessions of land were read in St. Peters, the crowd revolted in anger.

When the read is over, the CPU can be interrupted and presented with the read.

When a new symbol has been entered, the device typically sends an interrupt to alert the CPU to read it.

When the Council of Trent listed the books included in the canon, it qualified the books as being " entire with all their parts, as they have been used to be read in the Catholic Church, and as they are contained in the old Latin vulgate edition ".

When Fat ' h Ali became the Shah of Persia in 1797, he was given a set of the Britannica's 3rd edition, which he read completely ; after this feat, he extended his royal title to include " Most Formidable Lord and Master of the Encyclopædia Britannica ".

When it comes time to issue the invitation to come to the table the warning from I Corinthians 11: 27-29 is read which is referred to as " fencing the table.

" The New American Standard Bible ( NASB ) translates this verse in the latter manner, and translations in other languages such as the Dutch Statenvertaling translate it likewise: " When this letter is read among you, have it also read in the church of the Laodiceans ; and you, for your part read my letter ( that is coming ) from Laodicea.

When Douglass was about twelve years old, Hugh Auld's wife Sophia started teaching him the alphabet despite the fact that it was against the law to teach slaves to read.

When Hugh Auld discovered her activity, he strongly disapproved, saying that if a slave learned to read, he would become dissatisfied with his condition and desire freedom.

When Douglass was hired out to William Freeland, he taught other slaves on the plantation to read the New Testament at a weekly Sunday school.

When the newspapers went on strike he read the funny papers on the radio.

When the read () command fails, at the end of file for instance, the failure will be passed up the chain and write () will fail as well.

" George Fenneman, his radio and TV announcer, good-natured foil, and lifelong friend, often related a story in subsequent years of one of his final visits to Groucho's home: When the time came to end the visit, Fenneman lifted Groucho from his wheelchair, put his arms around his torso, and began to " walk " the frail comedian backwards across the room toward his bed.

When the player releases the key, the jack falls back down under its own weight, and the plectrum pivots backwards to allow it to pass the string.

When the Lead goes forward, the Follow will naturally go backwards.

When spinning counter-clockwise, the left skate spins forward while the right skate travels backwards.

When a retreat was needed during the Siege of Osaka, ninja were commanded to fire upon friendly troops from behind, causing the troops to charge backwards in order to attack a perceived enemy.

When a man reaches the crownhead or kings row ( the farthest row forward ), it becomes a king, and is marked by placing an additional piece on top of the first man, and acquire additional powers including the ability to move backwards ( and capture backwards, in variants in which they cannot already do so ).

When the brain is led to believe that the saccades it is generating are too large or too small ( by an experimental manipulation in which a saccade-target steps backwards or forwards contingent on the eye movement made to acquire it ), saccade amplitude gradually decreases ( or increases ), an adaptation ( also termed gain adaptation ) widely seen as a simple form of motor learning, possibly driven by an effort to correct visual error.

When the Teen Titans animated season two, episode eleven, " Fractured ", introduced their version of Bat-Mite he stated that he was Robin's DNA buddy ( genetic twin ) and was given the more pronounceable nickname " Larry " by Beast Boy, after Larry had given the team his real name, Nosyarg Kcid or Dick Grayson spelled backwards.

" When the French Academy was preparing its first dictionary, it defined " crab " as, " A small red fish which walks backwards.

When a processor that supports x86 protected mode is powered on, it begins executing instructions in real mode, in order to maintain backwards compatibility with earlier x86 processors.

When he returned to professional boxing in 1978, he won two straight bouts, but everything else started going backwards for him.

When drinking, most birds take small sips and tilt their heads backwards to swallow the water.

When Europeans first arrived they rowed to shore in longboats, facing backwards while rowing the boats to shore.

When Graham first encountered him, he wanted the knight to give his name backwards.

* Gleaning: When the bird pulls backwards to extricate an earthworm from the soil.

When flocks are in water, they will face the current, and as the ducks float backwards, some fly to the front of the flock to maintain position.

When trying to evade someone tailing him or when otherwise cornered, Rockford would shift into reverse, speed up backwards in a straight line and sharply turn his wheels.

She just did it backwards and in high heels, " and " When we pay billions for planes that won't fly, billions for tanks that won't fire, and billions for systems that won't work, that old dog won't hunt.

When he is in human form, he looks like a common peasant, except that his eyes glow and his shoes are on backwards.

When the mouth is closed, the fangs fit into grooved slots in the buccal floor and usually below the front edge of the eye and are angled backwards ; some elapids ( Acanthophis, Oxyuranus, Dendroaspis, Ophiophagus ) have long fangs on quite mobile maxillae and can make fast strikes.

When this player lost, his / her chair would be flung backwards, hitting the wall and spinning it around 180 degrees.

When the opponent is in range, the wrestler hooks the opponent's near arm with both hands and falls backwards forcing the wrestler's own momentum to cause him or her to flip forwards over the head of the wrestler and on to his or her back.

When executing an OS such a Linux in reverse using Simics, previously deleted files reappear when the deletion point is passed in reverse and scrolling and other graphical display and console updates occur backwards also.