Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [prep] a time when " in BNC.

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1 It is remarkable , however , that his fixed-wing propeller-driven models showed the way ahead so clearly at a time when most other proposals for aerial machines involved flapping wings or unlikely applications of the helicopter principle .
2 In the 1960s the number of pre-maritally conceived live births increased — not surprisingly at a time when sexual inhibitions were being cast off ( Bone 1986 ) .
3 Need it be a matter of wonder , when we see her capable of such restraint in general , that she should retire within herself and exercise that control we find her continually exerting over all her thoughts and actions the more energetically at a time when she is taught that a stray thought of desire would be impurity and its fruition pollution .
4 SPIKE LEE is once again in hot water , once again at a time when he 's got a movie to promote .
5 But was n't it a risk setting up alone at a time when you would n't be able to work continuously ?
6 In this programme , Stanley , at the age of 88 , looks back fondly to a time when he was , unquestionably , Champion of the World .
7 ‘ He talked quite freely at a time when very few people did .
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