Example sentences of "[adj] be when [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | DUCK HOOK : This is when a ball is mishit and flies very low and fast while veering rapidly to the left , usually landing the unfortunate player in terrible trouble . |
| 2 | This is when a phrase finishes on the second ( or weak ) and not on the first or third beat of a final bar . |
| 3 | So it 's all part of this , but this training session , this is when the management and the senior associates within your branch give up their own time , to develop your business for you . |
| 4 | This is when the hair loss results . |
| 5 | This is when the labyrinth is developing and the young babies , which are about 1cm long by this time , are taking their first of air . |
| 6 | This is when the rootstock is simply planted into the vineyard in the autumn and , in the following March , the scion is grafted on to those vines which have taken . |
| 7 | Modern English may be pensive about their comeback but they 're certainly not paranoid or precious about a few meagre errors , and this is when the fun really starts . |
| 8 | This is when the lorry comes round the corner , and immediately you 've got to respond . |
| 9 | This is when the pattern-cutting started and Amy produced the first calico toile . |
| 10 | This is when the pupil is still coming to terms with using a low vision aid and is not yet skilful in its use , but needs to read text and notes that are too advanced in content to be available in the large print of junior and early reading books . |
| 11 | This is when the woman can make the very best of what she has , and what she is . |
| 12 | The burial of Jesus had to be completed by 6.00 pm since this is when the Sabbath began and it was forbidden to bury on the Sabbath . |
| 13 | On the back label we state that the product should be drunk within one year of purchase as this is when the product will be at its best . |
| 14 | The day not to get it entirely wrong is when the guy 's actually knocking at your door and say , ‘ Speak to me . ’ |
| 15 | One recent example of this was when a scientist reported , what was known as cold fusion . |
| 16 | This was when the cobbler praised , ‘ … |
| 17 | This was when the need to live together came not from the older generation , but from the child 's own family . |
| 18 | The first of these is when the teacher is asked to do a manageable job , where he is working within his intellectual capacity and has that confidence which proceeds from really knowing more about what he is teaching than the children do . |
| 19 | Edible things tended to crumble when packaged and someone was going to have to remember where they all were when the time came to unpack them . |
| 20 | The time at which these two factors must be present is when the statement is made . |
| 21 | The year 1966 was when the number of people paying a TV licence for the first time exceeded the number paying a radio licence . |
| 22 | unforeseen or , or knowing expenditure , what is unforeseen is when the expenditure is going to occur |
| 23 | When a crisis comes , that is when a paradigm no longer seems valid , a multitude of competing theories may arise , and the scientific community is in a state of disarray . |
| 24 | And that is when the doubt comes in : ‘ Have I really done enough to finish 26 miles strongly ? ’ |
| 25 | That is when the current , the energy can not be ignored . |
| 26 | I have cheated a bit by not mentioning them until now , but the first mention of women by the union does not actually occur until late January and early February , that is when the strike was already entering its final phase . |
| 27 | And that is when the fun begins . |
| 28 | Through unprotected penetrative sex — that is when the penis enters the vagina or anus without a condom ( the risk from oral sex is very much lower ) . |
| 29 | Thirdly he should be loved devoutly ( 113.171f. ) and sweetly and that is when the soul feels overcome with joy , burning in the heat of the Holy Ghost — a Noah 's ark of security in the love of God that nothing can destroy : On the question of how the lover can recognise whether he is loving , Rolle warns that apart from the overwhelming assurance which accompanies the gift of the experience of singular love , man can not live by certainty , but faith , since that is the nature of the game ; but he does suggest a do-it-yourself questionnaire which is really designed to reveal to the user where his heart is fixed . |
| 30 | This Monday , all round the streets of Mdina and Rabat , it is Il-Bandu — that is when the town crier heralds the forthcoming Mnarja horse-races . |