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

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1 The obvious dawned when a method of speeding the development time was spotted .
2 FOUR people were killed and 17 injured when a gang of blacks set off hand grenades and sprayed a South African golf club with bullets .
3 AT LEAST two people were killed and 80 injured when a car bomb exploded in the heart of the City of London last night in a suspected IRA attack timed to detract from the Tory General Election victory celebrations .
4 Nine people were reported killed and 27 injured when a tanker owned by British Petroleum collided with a cargo ship off the Belgian coast .
5 Traffic was delayed and a short stretch of the A66 eastbound closed when a lorry tipped over in Cleveland yesterday .
6 We find it odd , even offensive , if a boat looks like a teapot and at best quaint when a teapot looks like a boat .
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