Example sentences of "is when the " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is when the pilots who have been hibernating during the winter months get their gliders out and start flying again . |
| 2 | The only situation in which a verbal protest is acceptable is when the wrong contestants have been called , or when an administrative error has clearly been made . |
| 3 | Another important instance of courtly behaviour is when the hero has to lead the heroine into the dance . |
| 4 | At the end of that 12-month period , a recruit qualifies as a Senior Aircraftman or woman ( SAC acting corporal ) , before earning the rank of Substantive Corporal , which is when the recruit is eligible for a specialisation course . |
| 5 | Perhaps the most extraordinary moment in the story is when the Butterfly appears and ali the butterflies in the world , in a great swarm , are absorbed back into his essence . |
| 6 | This is when the pattern-cutting started and Amy produced the first calico toile . |
| 7 | That is when the crowd felt cheated ; Duran had come to fight , Leonard only to win , and since the tactic was working why change it ? |
| 8 | The bad news is that the side finishing second in this group could well meet the Soviets in the opening phase of the knockout stage , which is when the World Cup begins in earnest . |
| 9 | The question nobody seems able or willing to answer is when the ground attack may come . |
| 10 | The time to re-stock your wardrobe is when the fashionable are emptying theirs — in the spring and autumn . |
| 11 | The moment you come to play , the moment when you feel the pressure of the whole body on the keys — that is when the real process of interpretation really begins . |
| 12 | A classic example is when the teacher within the fiction assumes an authoritarian role which follows too closely to what the children see as teacher 's normal role pattern . |
| 13 | It is when the physical phenomenon of soil erosion affects people so that they have to respond and adapt their mode of life that it becomes also a social phenomenon . |
| 14 | And that is when the doubt comes in : ‘ Have I really done enough to finish 26 miles strongly ? ’ |
| 15 | This is when the hair loss results . |
| 16 | And that is when the fun begins . |
| 17 | The signal to pump is when the back of the board is being lifted by a wave . |
| 18 | A measure of your success in a coaching session is when the subordinate feels the discussion has been between two equals and that together you have arrived at the best course of action . |
| 19 | The ultimate test of a successful negotiation is when the agreement reached is implemented to the satisfaction of both parties . |
| 20 | This is when the bream are feeding very confidently , usually on maggots which they are picking up directly from the bottom , much as a chicken picks up corn one grain after another without having to move too far to do it . |
| 21 | And it is when the stillness comes — |
| 22 | It is when the noise becomes unbearable and we can no longer think rationally that we have to seek the aid of a psychologist . |
| 23 | That is when the current , the energy can not be ignored . |
| 24 | These are both included under column 5 of Table 3.10 , but another common form of breakage is when the crown splits longitudinally . |
| 25 | And that is when the effects began to vanish . |
| 26 | Anyone who has been walking across grassland and has nearly trodden on a hare , will know what a shock it is when the animal suddenly leaps up and darts off . |
| 27 | The first of these is when the teacher is asked to do a manageable job , where he is working within his intellectual capacity and has that confidence which proceeds from really knowing more about what he is teaching than the children do . |
| 28 | One revelation is when the member of staff who seemed most unsuitable , perhaps cynical and short tempered when dealing with adults , is found to have the ability to engage with young minds . |
| 29 | Hypertension , or high blood pressure , is when the resting blood pressure is higher than normal . |
| 30 | It is not love when the concern is the fact that I am being inconvenienced , but it is when the concern is for the damage that is being done to my partner and our relationship . |