Example sentences of "when it [was/were] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Then the money fell through , and when it was resuscitated Gary Oldman got the part . ’ |
| 2 | What upset charities is that when it was made law here , the Department of Trade and Industry decided to make the ruling stricter and to include second-hand toys . |
| 3 | When it was born rationing was a part of everyday life and people queued quietly for health care just as in the war they had queued for food . |
| 4 | There was an outcry when it was revealed Rosalyn sat in on cabinet meetings . |
| 5 | Oddly enough Unix System Labs , when it was building Destiny from which UnixWare derives , explored using the Mac interface and originally intended to make the interface created in-house instead much more Mac-like than it is . |
| 6 | ‘ Your Grace , how was the corpse when it was brought south ? ’ |
| 7 | Twenty thousand women had their tests rechecked when it was disclosed mistakes were made in the labs at Inverclyde Hospital in Greenock over a five year period . |
| 8 | Wendy , very kindly , checked Billy 's carriage on her own machine when it was giving trouble and when , rather embarrassingly , it blew a fuse on Wendy 's console , she did n't even charge Billy for the replacement and repairs . |
| 9 | The owners want a pay structure for baseball similar to the one introduced into professional basketball when it was losing money in the early 1980s , and which professional football is copying . |