Example sentences of "when it [vb past] an [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The NUR had an unfortunate experience , apparently , a few years back when it made an unwise sponsorship .
2 But the deal collapsed when it reached an advanced stage an advanced .
3 The path forked when it reached an old log cabin ; left would have taken us to the top of Mount Eddy , right took us on the Pacific Crest Trail stretching from Canada down to Mexico .
4 I remember myself , one time we had we had two grand fields and it were They were almost ripe when it came an awful time of rain , and they were just a sort of flattened .
5 On the foreign exchanges the pound managed a modest recovery from Thursday 's slump when it hit an all-time low against the German mark .
6 From its medieval origins , when it provided an intellectual grounding for those intending to earn their living in the law , the church and medicine , higher education has been ready to acknowledge the wider society which sustains it .
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