When Alexander Brandel rose to speak, the hall became silent.

When faced by an exceptionally loud stadium, players may be unable to hear the snap count, and are forced to concentrate more on visual cues ( silent snap count or a hard count ), or risk false start penalties.

When their film careers both began to founder at the end of the silent era Fairbanks ' restless nature prompted him to overseas travel ( something which Pickford did not enjoy ).

When Mary had said these things, she fell silent, since it was up to this point that the Savior had spoken to her.

When Admiral Bokhari heard the news, a strong and powerful protest was launched against the Prime minister and the silent cold war with the admiral came to end with Prime minister approving the relieving papers of Admiral Bokhari the next morning.

When his father Ferdinand I of Leon and Castile at his death in 1065 divided up his kingdom among his three sons, including himself, Sancho II remained silent.

When Julia took the offer seriously and pleaded for the opportunity, and Grant earnestly objected, she turned silent, indignant and quite disappointed.

When Captain Dana " Dynamite " Holmes ( Philip Ober ) learns of his reputation as a talented boxer, he recommends that Prewitt join the regimental boxing club that he heads, and promises that Prewitt will be promoted to corporal or even sergeant, if he helps win the boxing trophy on December 15, but Prewitt refuses, though he keeps silent about his reasons.

; Ubi lex voluit, dixit ; ubi noluit, tacuit: When the law wanted to regulate the matter in further detail, it did regulate the matter ; when it did not want to regulate the matter in further detail, it remained silent ( in the interpretation of a law, an excessively expansive interpretation might perhaps go beyond the intention of the legislator, thus we must adhere to what is in the text of the law and draw no material consequences from the law's silence ).

When Douglas Fairbanks was on honeymoon in Paris in 1920, he offered him star billing with his new wife Mary Pickford, but Chevalier doubted his own talent for silent movies ( his previous ones had largely failed )..

Mary was portrayed by silent screen star Marion Davies in the 1922 film When Knighthood Was in Flower, reputed to have been, at the time of its release, the most expensive film ever made.

When the guns fell silent on May 7, over 29, 000 soldiers lay dead or wounded on the fields at the Wilderness, and Grant ’ s Union army was able to disengage and press on toward Richmond.

When Alexander returned to Memphis in April 331 BC, envoys from Greece were waiting for him, saying that the oracles at Didyma and Erythrae, which had been silent for a long time, had suddenly spoken and confirmed that Alexander was the son of Zeus.

When Winick, Zamora, Murphy, and Ling met again that August for a reunion party, Zamora's health and appearance had worsened and, having previously been talkative, he was often silent for long periods, finding it difficult to follow conversations or remember locations of places he had known for years.

When Page ran into competitive collusion by the bigger railroads which would have wrecked his project, backed by his silent partner, wealthy industrialist Henry Huttleston Rogers, the plan was expanded in a secretive and massive way to build a line all the way east to the port of Hampton Roads.

“ When Schneider managed to hunt up Keaton, he found that genius of the silent screen — old, broke, ill, and alone — some $ 2 million ahead in a four-handed poker game with an imaginary Louis B. Mayer of MGM and two other invisible Hollywood moguls.

When " n " or " m " follow a vowel, the " n " or " m " becomes silent and causes the preceding vowel to become nasal ( i. e. pronounced with the soft palate extended downward so as to allow part or all of the air to leave through the nostrils ).

* When Chon Wang is fighting the police in New York City, it is a blatant reference to the Keystone Cops of early silent film.

When interviewed about her favorite film of all times, famed movie critic Pauline Kael stated that the director Dimitri Kirsanoff, in his silent experimental film Ménilmontant " developed a technique that suggests the movement known in painting as Futurism ".

When the occupants settle into the back bedroom at night, the generator, typically 25 to 35 feet in front of them, becomes virtually silent to them.

When the tone is present, the receiver is unmuted, when it is not present the receiver is silent.

When the cetacean surfaces, it does so slowly and with little splashing, research has shown that these whales typically fall silent above 170 meters, probably in order to avoid Orcas from preying on them.

When extra instrumentation was needed, a pair of otherwise silent puppet cats — Angie and Fiddle, the Jazz Cats — joined in ( puppeteered by Gustáv Hársfai ( Sr ) and Linda Keogh ( Jr ).

When the theatre was first opened, someone had to be paid to play the piano during the silent films.

When they first married he had been working in the fields all day, and she would get in the car and drive to wherever he was working, to take him a fresh hot meal.

When they do that my wife has to drive me to work in the big car.

When Palmer hit a good straight drive up the fairway on the 72nd hole, he seemed to have the championship won.

When you drive a car at night through falling rain, the rain drops illuminated by your car's headlights appear to fall from a position in the sky well in front of your car.

When the signal drive to the amplifier is increased, the output also increases until a point is reached where some part of the amplifier becomes saturated and cannot produce any more output ; this is called clipping, and results in distortion.

When defending against a smash, players have three basic options: lift, block, or drive.

When the PC starts up, the first job for the BIOS is the power-on self-test, which initializes and identifies system devices such as the CPU, RAM, video display card, keyboard and mouse, hard disk drive, optical disc drive and other hardware.

When used together with the C128, it implements faster burst mode access than the Commodore 1571 5¼ " drive.

When using the 1581 together with the older C64, however, it is almost as slow as the older 1541 drive, due to limitations of the C64's ROM code.

When the men left the highlands to drive their cattle to market in Edinburgh the women would prepare rations for them to eat during the long journey down through the glens.

When Vortigern and his nobility catch word of the imminent arrival of the Saxon fleet, they meet in counsel, and resolve to drive the Saxons from their coasts.

When asked about her interest in politics, she responded, " It doesn't drive me.

When my ancestors arrived in Palestine, they did not intend to depose the local Arabs and drive them into refugee camps — but in the end, that's what they did.

When done the drive RPM was sped up back to normal and an uncracked copy was made.

When they got a Graphic Systems CAT phototypesetter, Ossanna wrote a version of nroff that would drive it.

When the drive detects an idle period, it re-reads the fragmented segments into a buffer and writes them back over the fragmented sections-a ' virtual backhitch '.

When in position, " beaters " move through the areas of cover, swinging sticks or flags to drive the game out.

When used on a drive train they are sometimes known as giubos.

When they stop for a break, Danker tries to drive off with their luggage.

When the council had concluded, the decrees were sent to Rome where they were confirmed by Agatho's successor, Pope Leo II The subsequent Byzantine tradition came to interpret the decrees in line with the teaching of Maximus the Confessor, which brilliantly combined a recognition ( shared with the monotheletes ) that all Christ's individual actions were directed by his divine will with an insistence that his human will nevertheless possessed true spontaneity, in virtue of its intrinsic drive ( as created ) to obey its Creator.

When this happens, the good cells will start to drive the discharged cell in reverse, which can cause permanent damage to that cell.

When General Fitts ( Henry O ' Neal ) arrives at the base with his daughter Kit ( Keeler ), Dick is assigned to drive her to the reception that evening.

When the hydrazine and water mixture is released and passes across a catalyst of iridium, it spontaneously ignites, creating hot expanding gases which drive the turbine.