Example sentences of "[verb] to a [noun sg] when " in BNC.

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No	Sentence
1	‘ The only finding of fact in respect of physical harm made by the magistrates ‘ he has made threats of physical harm to himself and others ’ related to a time when he was in secure accommodation .
2	I happened to believe that it was important that they protected this week in the international calendar for Britain , especially as in two or three years time , there is the possibility of it being moved to a time when , in theory at least , it ought to be easier to attract top players .
3	‘ It will be a real wrench to leave the club after eight years but I have got to a stage when I must now look at what is best for my future . ’
4	Frog eggs are about one to two millimetres in diameter and , like the chick , have enough yolk to enable them to grow to a stage when they can feed themselves .
5	In Japan , we must be getting to a time when equities are worth buying , so , on a five-year basis , I would choose the Schroder Japan Smaller Companies which has a good reputation , or possibly the Schroder Tokyo fund .
6	As outlined earlier , Tiger and Fox suggest that there is an innate ‘ male bonding ’ stemming from millions of years ' history and ultimately linked to a time when men co-operated in order to hunt .
7	You know grandma 's going to go to a wedding when she goes away ?
8	( 6 ) The only finding of fact in respect of physical harm made by the justices ( ‘ He has made threats of physical harm to himself and others ’ ) related to a time when the child was in secure accommodation .
9	You know that we belong to a century when men are only valued for what is in them .
10	Now we come to a time when relationships can give extreme joy or extreme pain .
11	If one goes far enough back in United Kingdom constitutional history , one comes to a time when neither Lords nor Commons existed as such and when indeed , it was often by no means certain where the Crown should reside .

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