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

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1 NOW is the time of year when tour operators ' thoughts turn to tempting the over-60s — and increasingly the over 55s — to spend their winters in the sun .
2 This is the time of year when we all rack our brains to think of the perfect Christmas present , so if you are planning to look for something a bit different for the machine knitter in the family , this could be the ideal gift .
3 This is the time of year when the end of last season 's growth slides imperceptibly into the beginning of the next 's , with more or less of a halt depending on the weather .
4 This is the time of year when new members are welcomed onto the Executive Committee and farewell is bid to those who are leaving .
5 This is the time of year when people die :
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