Example sentences of "when it was [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dr Bob Woodward and his brother John became interested in the pavement when it was uncovered some years ago . |
| 2 | when it was foreseen that what was gon na happen . |
| 3 | And of course then when she had done it they used to fold it up they used to just get it then and go like that you know , and just fold it up and then when it was done all done you see , they 'd take it back to this here lady and then of course they used to pay you for it . |
| 4 | And they were er and the gunpowder when , when it was ignited this |
| 5 | The benefits will be very substantial and I believe this initiative could be as significant to us in the future as was SRS when it was introduced all those years ago . |
| 6 | One of the particularly tragic consequences of the war has been the way it has distracted attention from events in the USSR and Eastern Europe , just when it was needed most . |