Example sentences of "a single [noun] when " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ My old friend , my youth , ’ he wrote to her afterwards , ‘ during the long years I have lived without knowing your whereabouts , there was perhaps not a single day when I did not think of you . ’ |
| 2 | There has not been a single year when the CPS has been fully staffed . |
| 3 | Nor is there a single moment when you find yourself wearily wishing that the characters would put a sock into their ceaseless flow of Shavian chatter , a depressingly familiar experience in too many of his plays . |
| 4 | How many orchestral recordings do you own of , say , a typical Romantic Symphony , where the orchestral playing is truly watertight of ensemble , where there 's not a single moment when any one player or section is audibly ‘ out of sync ’ with the main ensemble ? |
| 5 | A single moment when she 'd reminded him of his sister meant nothing … |
| 6 | Realism hardly admits of simple recognitions , Greek-style , and in the diversity of social life there is unlikely to be a single moment when , as in a religious ecstasy , life is seen as a whole . |