Example sentences of "when the first [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I can remember when the first bit of tarmac was put on a road round here and that down here at Upton bypass and all
2 I have to avoid the last period on the second Friday in October , which is when the First Church of Christ the Spiritualist celebrates ‘ the rich goodness of God 's vegetables ’ .
3 The pattern of two parallel systems of subject-based examinations ( that is , where passes in individual subjects could be achieved ) has persisted until 1988 , when the first examinations in the new CSE at 16+ were held .
4 Now Noel Kehoe senior is preparing a new group of youngsters for another shot at the Fred Daly on September 12 when the first leg of the final against Clandeboye will commence at City of Derry .
5 A combative mood at the congress had been set at the very opening of proceedings when the first speaker in the debate on the agenda , Vladimir Bludov from Magadan in the Far East , had called for the entire politburo to resign .
6 Indeed , even by February 1989 when the first meetings with Jones took place , where Jones was claiming to see neutrons — a sure sign of fusion — Fleischmann and Pons were seeing only heat .
7 The judge found that the police had been engaged in a trick or deceit , had not acted as agents provocateurs or incited crime , had provided no market which would not have been available elsewhere , and had had grounds to suspect that each appellant had committed an offence by the time when the first sale by him was transacted , but that he had not been cautioned .
8 Even at the end of the day , when the first stage of the clock has been completed , the children are still eagerly pasting , sticking , or simply having fun .
9 By the late thirteenth century , when the first translations into the vernacular were commissioned ( often at the behest of men of a military cast of mind , such as Edward I , who had one made in Anglo-Norman ) Vegetius was beginning to enjoy a popularity which was to last until early modern times .
10 Indeed , dead fetal tissue did not become a subject of contention until 1988 when the first results of treatment of people with Parkinson 's disease using fetal adrenal glands were announced .
11 An unprecedented sporting contact between the two Korean states occurred on Oct. 11 when the first round of the North-South Korean Unification Soccer Matches was played in Pyongyang before a crowd of 150,000 .
12 No : ludicrous , he thought next morning , when the first thing in his waking head was the image of his sealion self with a wife .
13 The current I to V system has existed since 1961 when the first grade Vs were climbed by the likes of Patey , Marshall and Smith .
14 Many of these have been published as national biographical repertories , but not all are complete ( that for France , for example , had reached the letter D when the first edition of this book appeared and has now , nineteen years later , almost completed G , Italy , in the same time , has got from B to C. Works for reference such as these form the scholarly end of a spectrum of contemporary works which runs at its other extreme into straightforward journalism .
15 Yet in reading this , the alert reader will immediately demand a correction ; the whole of atomic and sub-atomic physics developed well after the year 1876 , when the first edition of Dewey 's scheme appeared .
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