Example sentences of "[adj] when [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They peaked in 1985 when a record 191,000 petitions for divorce were filed . |
| 2 | The saga began in 1985 when a report by the Property Services Agency ( which maintains Crown property ) highlighted the serious corrosion of the spire . |
| 3 | The grand alliance of OSI became public in May 1985 when a meeting of 20 computer companies , dominated by US rivals of IBM , met in conference and established the Corporation for Open Systems . |
| 4 | Meetings with liaison groups began to falter early in 1985 when the teachers ' dispute began to affect school activities other than actual classroom teaching . |
| 5 | Unlike the era of the Plaza Accord in 1985 when the surplus with the US was the main agenda , criticism is flaring not only from Washington but also from other nations . |
| 6 | The RUC 's blackest day was on February 28 , 1985 when the IRA mortar-bombed the RUC station in the border town of |
| 7 | This was still the practice by the 1830s when a tide of emigrants left Europe for Australia , New Zealand and California . |
| 8 | Neither made a significant provision before 1820 , and their rivalry still persisted in the 1830s when the government began at last to assist them with grants . |
| 9 | The chastened company admitted that the shock loss showed that it had been guilty of poor financial controls and a badly-timed shareholders letter — Vannotti said the board was convinced up to March 22 when the shareholders letter was sent that it would record a profit for 1992 , but he and the chairman subsequently ordered a special audit , after financial controllers warned of problems with the accounts for Ascom 's cable television and mobile telephone businesses in Germany , and a closer examination revealed the German results had to be corrected by $41m — $28m of extraordinary depreciation and $12.8m of adjustments to inventory values , Vannotti said . |
| 10 | The biggest threat will be on October 22 when the Queen visits Dresden , a hotbed of neo-Nazism . |
| 11 | But Ken Threlfall , general manager of the county ambulance service , said a duty on-call system , which involves staff responding from home , was in operation on December 22 when the accident took place . |
| 12 | In 1471 the Neville share passed to Gloucester , with Warwick 's tail male lands , and he also took possession of the remaining third in 1472 when the reversion fell in . |
| 13 | In 1471 the Neville share passed to Gloucester , with Warwick 's tail male lands , and he also took possession of the remaining third in 1472 when the reversion fell in . |
| 14 | Inevitably as they settled and built , their life was more integrated into than separate from that of local communities , not always to the improvement of either , as the Visitors of Bayham found in 1472 when the Canons , life style had led several to abscond and the buildings lay ruinous . |
| 15 | Cowsfield Gate , in Whiteparish Wiltshire is now a handful of cottages which grew up around a toll house after 1767 when the Salisbury to Romsey road was turnpiked and re-aligned . |
| 16 | Interest was awakened for some when a TV programme about Archbishop Robert Runcie showed him with his cell group . |
| 17 | Thus in 1802 when a group of spahis called on the Serbs to join them in resisting the dayis very few Serbs responded . |
| 18 | The history of a castle on this site dates back to 1231 when a stone castle , or more likely a fortified manor was built by Robert de Tattershall . |
| 19 | Therefore in 1879 when the Company were solicited by the Charity Commissioners to nominate some of the Governors under the new Scheme they declined to do so . |
| 20 | This remained the office until 1879 when the staff moved across the George IV Bridge to accommodation in the Sheriff Court Buildings . |
| 21 | For example this happened in 1972 when the Westminster Parliament reimposed direct rule in Northern Ireland . |
| 22 | In the fifth sitting of the Committee on 19 December I had the following to say : ’ It would not be helpful to establish such a council on 1 April 1993 when the colleges become self-governing and will require a period of stability . |
| 23 | What they are doing is boosting their 1992 earnings at the expense of their income in 1993 when the Clinton government will be in power and hitting them with hugely increased tax bills . |
| 24 | It is now less than 17 months to April 1993 when the council tax will be introduced . |
| 25 | BBC Radio Cleveland will again be presenting a Lent Course in 1993 when the theme will consider the ‘ Beatitudes ’ . |
| 26 | 2 When the kick is delivered , the defender ducks beneath it , well out of harm 's way . |
| 27 | Sharon claimed that he been humiliated diplomatically on May 2 when the US Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Jack Kemp refused him an official meeting . |
| 28 | I suppose for Australia it all started on Nov 2 when the Queen gave Nick Farr-Jones the World Cup at Twickenham , and rugby union 's Holy Grail thus passed into Australia 's hands … |
| 29 | Negotiations between the three ethnic communities in Bosnia-Hercegovina [ see p. 38849 for leaderships ] under the auspices of the EC continued in Lisbon , but were broken off on May 2 when the ceasefire was broken . |
| 30 | Both in 1780 when a divergence between metropolitan radicals and Wyvill 's gentry in the county associations was evident and in 1793–4 with the calling of a British and then an English Convention , the contradictory potentialities of the convention were part of the substance of debate amongst participants . |