Example sentences of "it [was/were] [adj] [adv] when [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It was 8 p.m. when Adam saw Goodenache coming up Yorckstrasse .
2 It was sadder still when People magazine was still calling him a ‘ bimboy ’ at 28 .
3 It was bad enough when Abraham was asked to sacrifice his past .
4 It was bad enough when pensioners had to pay the standing charges on their gas , water and telephone bills .
5 It was bad enough when Edward Hyde was only an unknown name , but now that the lawyer knew something about Hyde , the will worried him more than ever .
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