Example sentences of "be [adj] when [art] [noun sg] [vb past] " in BNC.
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1 | Grandfather , the youngest son of Count Nikolai Denknetzeyan , was nineteen when the revolution broke out . |
2 | Club member Harry Porter ( born 1902 ) was six when the course opened and he remembers dimly walking the first hole with the crowd . |
3 | I suppose I was ten when the school said I could n't see . |
4 | I suppose I was ten when the school said I could n't see . |
5 | ‘ I was 20 when the change came , ’ he recalls . |