Example sentences of "[adj] time when [art] [noun sg] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One day Tony gets up to watch and witnesses one of the few times when the sun travels across a blue , cloudless sky . |
| 2 | This time when the firing stopped , he stuck the shotgun round the door with his right hand and pulled the trigger . |
| 3 | Once again Leonora found herself fighting with the tiller in a dinghy threatening to stand on its head in a mountainous sea , but this time when the engine cut out she was plucked from the boat before she could hit the water . |
| 4 | His arms went round her and his lips found hers , and this time when the world fell apart and the sky came crashing down , she clamped her lips together and buried her face in his shoulder and said nothing . |
| 5 | It was just before closing time when a girl dropped an envelope in my lap . |
| 6 | There are many times when the Bible gives us a special insight into the hearts and minds of some of the people whose lives are described in the Old and New Testaments . |
| 7 | Wolstenholme will have played the course many times when the tournament starts tomorrow . |
| 8 | Our lucid moments , those times when the shadow seems to fall from off the face of our inward confusion , these are the times when we are drawn closer to God , to our inward Source . |
| 9 | Each meeting-point was timed with as much leeway as moon and tide might allow — say an hour on occasions , although many submarine captains took bold risks in staying offshore beyond the agreed times when no recovery had been made , just in case the canoeists were late . |
| 10 | She remembered one time when a nurse had beckoned Dot into a side room , pulled over a metal chair for Dot , and brought the bundle to her wrapped in a bulky scratchy blanket . |
| 11 | She told of the one time when the weeping stopped . |
| 12 | In the case of solicitors , as well as the usual provisions common to most businesses , specific restrictions may , for example , be desired : ( 1 ) in relation to the operation of bank accounts ( more particularly drawings and transfers from client and trust accounts ) ; ( 2 ) to prohibit a partner from carrying on investment business at any time when the firm has not applied for and obtained an Investment Business certificate from the Law Society ; and ( 3 ) in relation to professional undertakings made in the name of the firm , perhaps by requiring the consent of another partner ( if not all partners ) or notice to the other partners . |
| 13 | Options may also be granted at any other time when the Committee considers exceptional circumstances exist which justify the grant of options . |
| 14 | The rule 's important , but it should come from a need of the child rather than be imposed at some arbitrary time when the teacher thinks that all the children are ready for that rule . |
| 15 | She bit her lip , remembering that awful time when the news had come that he had lost his life in the fire that had demolished his holiday hotel — and how the tragedy , for her , had turned into a nightmare . |
| 16 | He would never forget that time when a corporal had been machine-gunned in an ambush on a country road near Palermo . |
| 17 | But that was one case that he said and then he said it was getting quite dark by that time when the boat came in it was quite dark . |