Example sentences of "when [art] [noun sg] [verb] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When the mask came off , she knew she had reached the Fourth Level . |
| 2 | There must be a facility whereby , when the user calls up any OED entry , the corresponding Supplement entry is automatically called up with it , and vice versa . |
| 3 | ‘ For research purposes , we do n't want to have the fastest machines in the world , but one of each there is , so that when the user comes along , he can develop his own models , ’ Valero maintains . |
| 4 | He was standing on top of one of the crush barriers by the look of it and when the goal went in he either jumped or the surge forward did the job for him and he defied gravity for a while . |
| 5 | It was in the reign of Yu , oh … more than four thousand years ago now , when the turtle crawled up out of the Luo River , bearing the markings on its back . ’ |
| 6 | When the verdict came down over the radio earlier that afternoon , I thought it had to be some kind of misunderstanding — a joke . |
| 7 | The horror unfolded when the knifeman lashed out at nurse Janice Butler 's face in the lift at Walton Hospital . |
| 8 | She relived the agony of trying to control the boat , the moment of horror when the engine cut out , the desperate struggle to keep the dinghy from capsizing , and the ultimate horror as a giant wave swept her into the sea . |
| 9 | While Mr Siddle was at the works stores Mr Eaton was seen by crane Driver Alfred Walker , of Holmes Close , Thornaby , lying underneath the pipe using burning equipment when the pipe moved down trapping him . |
| 10 | It 's the time when the final pellets of vanity accumulate into a cyst , when the self starts up its last pathetic murmur of ‘ Remember me , remember me … ‘ ; it 's the time when the autobiographies get written , the last boasts are made , and the memories which no one else 's brain still holds are written down with a false idea of value . |
| 11 | When the coin flipped over , it seemed as if the punishment would be never-ending . |
| 12 | He was Scotland 's first official pop star , a Black Watch Beatle used to crawling home when the dancing turned out . |
| 13 | When the factory started up the women 's group dissipated . |
| 14 | When the noise died down a signal gun was fired and five boats pushed off from the shore and began the race . |
| 15 | When the noise died down , the mayor cleared his throat . |
| 16 | When the noise died down , she looked at the mayor and said , ‘ Thank you , Lord Mayor . |
| 17 | And when the noise died down , Greenwood continued . |
| 18 | A special pathos is achieved when the poetry acts out the predicament of people whose all too expert command of language debars them ( paradoxically ) from expressing a common human sorrow — mortality , the fear of it , and its conclusiveness — as limpidly as could Williams 's ‘ widow ’ . |
| 19 | It will get better when the cuckoo comes back . ’ |
| 20 | It was Thursday 5 September and he was about to leave his office to drive to Bramshill Police College to begin a series of lectures to the Senior Command Course when the call came through from the private office . |
| 21 | Wheeler happened to be in the office when the call came through . |
| 22 | He said : ‘ I was with him when the call came in to do the video so I was listening to the call , although I was minding my own business . |
| 23 | But it was then , it was from er shop floor that I that the , when the call went out for volunteers for , for the armed forces which initially was called Land Defence Volunteers , L D V , which eventually was broken down to look , duck and vanish army . |
| 24 | Often , when the sow lies down , it squashes sheltering piglets and suffocates them . |
| 25 | The car-crushing came courtesy of Vinnie Parkes , Miss Dyson 's ex-boyfriend , who swore revenge after arguments when the couple split up four months ago . |
| 26 | Always avoid species where flowers close up at night or when the sun goes in ; variegated varieties , whose rich colours will fade and leaves gradually green over in persistent shade , and ‘ long-day ’ flowers such as iris , rudbeckia and nigella whose flowering depends absolutely on prolonged sunlight . |
| 27 | Buddy invites us to regard Holly in the same light , mocking ( in a horribly nudging re-creation ) Lubbock old-timers like The Hayriders , who sing : ‘ When the sun goes down on Blue Ridge Mountain It 's the time to whistle in your ear . ’ |
| 28 | When the Sun goes down … |
| 29 | We keep our trainees hard at it and even when the sun goes down the programme continues . |
| 30 | I hate to sound sappy , but anything can make me cry , and I still get melancholy during the fall or when the sun goes down . |