Example sentences of "[was/were] [Wh adv] i [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He 's a gem , always full of good humour , and he 's been on a few times , now , but this particular moment was when I noticed in the studio lights a glint of trouser zip . |
| 2 | It was when I got into the Law Courts and began a long series of litigation lasting twenty five years " . |
| 3 | I only realized what it was when I got to the front door . |
| 4 | What was even ‘ funnier ’ was when I went into the car i thought Id switch it to radio 5 , to see how they could manage to report on a different game as usual . |
| 5 | What the crew were not aware of was when I went into the starboard turn and dive without knowing that my aileron controls had been severed , and the fortunate miss of the four throttles made all the difference to the immediate arrest of the desperate attitude of " Charlie " . |
| 6 | This was when I learnt for the first time how experts conducted dealing for Jim came from a family of dealers . |
| 7 | Gittens said : ‘ I am sure no-one knew who I was when I sat among the Boro fans . |