Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [art] time when a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Jones , the landlord of The Two Pheasants , was organising a chain of water carriers from the tap in his bar , and Albert Piggott , stomach pains forgotten , had trundled out an archaic fire-fighting contraption which had been kept in the vestry since the Second World War and had never been used since the time when a small incendiary bomb had set light to the tassels of the bell ropes , and an adjacent pile of copies of Stainer 's ‘ Crucifixion ’ , in 1942 . |
| 2 | ‘ The crash happened at a time when a lot of people would have been in their homes . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ The crash happened at a time when a lot of people would have been in their homes watching TV . |
| 4 | Chapters 4 to 6 are art historical , interpreting about 800 years , beginning with a time when a miniaturist copied approved models with almost or actual religious obedience , and ending in a period in the early Renaissance when an illuminator does not even stand up when the Chancellor of France enters the room or when John of Holland can complain that Jacquemart de Hesdin has stolen his private pattern sheets in 1398 . |
| 5 | It is not that primary teachers must become preoccupied with examinations or tests to be taken at the time when a child changes school . |
| 6 | He would have liked , Adam knew , to have lived in a time when a father could forbid his son to do things and the son would obey . |