Example sentences of "[adj] [be] when [art] [noun sg] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is when a phrase finishes on the second ( or weak ) and not on the first or third beat of a final bar . |
| 2 | This is when the lorry comes round the corner , and immediately you 've got to respond . |
| 3 | This is when the pattern-cutting started and Amy produced the first calico toile . |
| 4 | The burial of Jesus had to be completed by 6.00 pm since this is when the Sabbath began and it was forbidden to bury on the Sabbath . |
| 5 | One recent example of this was when a scientist reported , what was known as cold fusion . |
| 6 | This was when the cobbler praised , ‘ … |
| 7 | This was when the need to live together came not from the older generation , but from the child 's own family . |
| 8 | Edible things tended to crumble when packaged and someone was going to have to remember where they all were when the time came to unpack them . |
| 9 | And that is when the doubt comes in : ‘ Have I really done enough to finish 26 miles strongly ? ’ |
| 10 | And that is when the fun begins . |
| 11 | Through unprotected penetrative sex — that is when the penis enters the vagina or anus without a condom ( the risk from oral sex is very much lower ) . |
| 12 | Thirdly he should be loved devoutly ( 113.171f. ) and sweetly and that is when the soul feels overcome with joy , burning in the heat of the Holy Ghost — a Noah 's ark of security in the love of God that nothing can destroy : On the question of how the lover can recognise whether he is loving , Rolle warns that apart from the overwhelming assurance which accompanies the gift of the experience of singular love , man can not live by certainty , but faith , since that is the nature of the game ; but he does suggest a do-it-yourself questionnaire which is really designed to reveal to the user where his heart is fixed . |
| 13 | That is when the robbery took place . ’ |
| 14 | 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 ? |
| 15 | Afterwards , looking back , Sara knew that if she were asked she would put a circle round this evening , this particular point in time , and say , " That 's when the heartache began , " a tiny little pain to begin with , no more than a tremor of consciousness , the veriest pinprick . |
| 16 | That 's when the engine seized solid because there was no oil in the engine . |
| 17 | That 's when the public turned against me . |
| 18 | But when one of the little blue aliens made some John Travolta-style dance moves , indulged in a comic face-pulling session with Walken , then gave him five , that 's when the film lost them . |
| 19 | ‘ That 's when the beast started to change and became a sheep in wolf 's clothing . |
| 20 | The armchair sailors shifted guiltily in their armchairs , and that 's when the trouble started . |
| 21 | Well actually I think your quite right , but I think the problem is that the older reader reads it for escapism and enjoyment , its , its fun , but I think the younger reader reads it and thinks that 's what life is should be like and that 's when the trouble starts . |
| 22 | er , and then they start and that 's when the trouble starts . |
| 23 | That 's when the trouble starts . |
| 24 | No , it was a farmer 's , and erm he did n't want to sell it , but I pursued him for nearly a year , and in the end he said that I could erm buy it and erm that 's when the project began . |
| 25 | That 's when the bitterness crept in , with musicians more than writers . |
| 26 | in Rochet , now she 's up in Pentrybrogan , and that 's when the accident happened |
| 27 | That 's when the foreman begins to go in to hook them out . |
| 28 | That was when the drink began to matter . |
| 29 | That was when the realization hit me . |
| 30 | That was when the idea came to her . |