Example sentences of "come when [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The SSPCA freely admits that feeding livestock on the hills runs contrary to the accepted practice in many hill farming areas but it is of the opinion that the time has come when a stand has to be made . |
| 2 | Paco has only just begun to speak openly of reincarnation : ‘ The time has come when the Seventh Sea is going to open . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ I believe the time has come when the Chamber should say that we can no longer afford to fund the lights from subscriptions alone , said Mr. King emphasising that unless all traders contribute there may well be no lights this year . |
| 4 | the time had come when the old age pension should be given , irrespective of social position , sex , and necessity , to every person in the UK on reaching the age of 70 … the fact that some men and women had received the pension while other hardworking and deserving people had not , created a prejudice … |
| 5 | The time has come when the fact ought to be generally admitted that the amount of government … which is necessary to the welfare or even to the existence of a civilised community , can not permanently co-exist with the effective belief that deference to public opinion is in all cases the sole or the necessary basis of a democracy . |
| 6 | The time may well have come when the taxpayers of our country need their own union to ensure that they receive better value for their money — rather like local authority ratepayers ' committees . |
| 7 | Worse was to come when no less a person than Khomeini called for their execution should the deed prove to be deliberate . |
| 8 | During filming in Spain , there had already been a hint of what was to come when a journalist heard about this ‘ controversial ’ picture being made and managed to steal a script from the set , escaping by throwing beer glasses at cast and crew . |
| 9 | By the end of 1990 , £15,000 had been raised from the sale of the prints for the Appeal with more to come when the project is finished . |
| 10 | The main problems seem to come when the foreground application program has control over the keyboard or is using large chunks of memory to mimic the screen . |
| 11 | Worse was to come when the left-handed star broke his left hand while swinging on scaffolding . |
| 12 | Those things will help Courtaulds and they tend to come when the economy improves . |
| 13 | The first sign of the boom in Gaelic came when a Gaelic-speaking school on Belfast 's Falls Road — the Bunscoil — saw the number of applicants soar . |
| 14 | His big break came when a Rolling Stone critic gave him a rave write-up and major record companies fell over themselves in an attempt to be the first to sign this new blues sensation . |
| 15 | The first reaction to the gold prospecting came when a group of concerned people formed the group Mining Awareness following press reports in March 1988 of gold finds in Conamara and Mayo . |
| 16 | She has never been romantically linked with anyone and the biggest revelation to emerge in recent times came when a photographer spotted her shopping in Kensington last week and discovered she ate Kellogg 's Special K for breakfast . |
| 17 | ‘ The end came when a main contractor went into liquidation . |
| 18 | As Cecilia sat down she felt the earthquake rumblings that came when a train passed by . |
| 19 | The first taste of combat came when a light armoured detachment went into action under Army Group Vistula . |
| 20 | Precious moments of light relief came when a couple of friends would turn up out of the blue and say , ‘ Come to the Indian Restaurant ’ . |
| 21 | The climax came when a show of hands was asked for to vote on a proposal that the evening 's raffle prize , a cuddly soap dish , be replaced by the manager 's job . |
| 22 | His big break came when a neighbour in Herne Hill pointed out an advertisement in the Daily Telegraph ; the English Opera Group wanted a boy soprano to star in Benjamin Britten 's opera The Turn of the Screw . |
| 23 | The goal came when a cross from the right went over the whole defence , and Frank was unmarked on the left , 7–8 yards out . |
| 24 | And the really crushing blow came when the owner of his star performer , Joveworth , removed the horse from the yard . |
| 25 | The first came when the group reported what seemed to be rather minor problems at its parts side . |
| 26 | The logical culmination of the process came when the pop singer and song-writer Elton John took over the chairmanship of Watford . |
| 27 | The challenge came when the Regional Land Ownership Task Force , established by the Appalachian Alliance to work specifically on land and taxation issues , discovered that the ARC intended to conduct a study on land in Appalachia . |
| 28 | But perhaps the most crucial sign that headway was being made into new territory came when the West Somerset District Council , which included Hinkley Point , came out firmly against Hinkley C. Its influential policy committee chairman was married to a nuclear worker and its previous attitude had been at best neutral . |
| 29 | His most bitter disappointment came when the music entrepreneur Phil Spector pulled back from financing a screenplay Hopper had written called The Last Movie ( it was eventually produced in 1970 ) about Hollywood 's exploitation and destruction of South American Indians . |
| 30 | ‘ The biggest crisis of my life came when the postal rate went up , ’ he would later state , only half in jest . |