Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] when [adv] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 As a little compensation I begged Captain King to let us remove either to Bruny , or to Muscle Bay , which would make very little difference when once the wind set in fair , and it was accordingly settled that at daylight we should sail for Muscle Bay . ’
2 Mayson was denied his hat-trick by good ‘ keeping and twice Smyth was through , only to go for the unselfish option when perhaps a shot would have been better .
3 One day Frankie was chopping a particularly springy orange box when suddenly the head flew off the handle and cracked our only mirror .
4 I had got to the stage with one particular chair when even a mallet and chisel was being limited by the design .
5 The road was deserted and we were throbbing along at a moderate pace when suddenly the engine sputtered and stopped .
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