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

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1 The book begins with the 1950s , when baby manuals indexed ‘ fathers ’ as ‘ for fathers see mothers ’ , and men were ‘ angry ’ , ‘ tough ’ or ‘ queer ’ ; it ends with ‘ a new agenda for the 1990s ’ , described hopefully as a time when men join women in fighting for an end to exploitation of women at work and home , and the ‘ masculinity ’ we have known will come to a timely end .
2 None of that matters to Kenneth Arnold so much as the fact that he acted selflessly at a time when he was needed .
3 The ‘ Penis Landscape ’ controversy fell conveniently at a time when something had to give at the ailing NME .
4 He could n't believe it went ahead at a time when the firm was in financial trouble .
5 A DP communiqué of March 11 looked forward to a time when Albanians would not " need to undertake dangerous adventures in search of a better future " .
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