Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [vb past] [adv] [verb] when " in BNC.

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1 The times had simply passed when one could conquer France , conquer Belgium , conquer Holland , even conquer Eastern Europe , and say , ‘ This is the same as moving into Africa or moving into the Far East ’ .
2 The Lab found properly locked when the Assistant Police Liaison Officer and the young C.O. arrived at eight-thirty this morning .
3 The work had already begun when , late in the year , Pons first learned about Jones .
4 The moment had now arrived when , at the various levels of military command , that state of conflict began to become apparent .
5 The event had just started when a woman screamed .
6 After a quick exchange of passes Bastin scored and the roar of the crowd had hardly subsided when the whistle signalled the end of the match .
7 The second group , of those — even including some Party members — who had previously been apathetic or negatively disposed towards the Party , thought that the time had now come when they could air their feelings .
8 Once the war between France and the Vietminh had begun , the time had obviously passed when American operational decisions such as this would affect the fortunes of either side .
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