Example sentences of "[adv] when it was [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Legislation requiring the registration of houses taking children for adoption followed , but respectable working class women resented this inspection , especially when it was carried out by the Poor Law Relieving Officer . |
| 2 | He took the trouble to work on it further when it was given again the following season , eliminating the somewhat superfluous role of a pastor , for instance , and putting the women into soft shoes instead of point shoes so that the movement looked more natural . |
| 3 | Well when it was started up , the first unit that I was with was from the shop floor at Bloxwich Lock and Stamping and erm it took the nucleus of people off the shop floor and then after we 'd finished our ten hour shift during the summer or when we could , we started foot drill training in the yard of the factory . |
| 4 | Probably much of his success as a teacher sprang from this , for the young greatly enjoyed his moments of iconoclasm , even when it was carried on to the cricket field where he had no knowledge of and certainly no respect for the laws of the game , as a current Member of Parliament may remember . |
| 5 | seven year ago when it was changed over , nothing 's changed there so |
| 6 | I was n't here when it was given out so I did n't know what it was |
| 7 | I got a good look at it though while Murchison had it in his hands and then when it was lying there in the water just looking up at us all . |
| 8 | Certainly when it was finished nearly 200 years ago , it was intended to be seen by a lot of people . |