Example sentences of "[num] [was/were] [vb pp] when [art] " in BNC.
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1 | The next day one Israeli died and three were wounded when a group of Arabs attacked passengers on a bus in the Tel Aviv district . |
2 | Moves to have her elected a fellow of the Royal Society in 1902 were squashed when the council , on legal advice , decided that it had no power to elect a married woman . |
3 | The split in the ruling National Salvation Front ( NSF ) of March 1992 was formalized when the NSF-22 December group ( supporting President Ion Iliescu ) held its founding conference on April 7 , electing as its leadership a 25-strong provisional national council and adopting a programme which described the NSF-22 December as a " social-democratic " party . |
4 | Eleven died and 63 were injured when the IRA blasted the Act of Remembrance at the Fermanagh lakeland town cenotaph on November 8 , 1987 . |
5 | Apart from these , only four other PJC-2s were ordered by private pilots and together with the prototype , eleven were sold when the need to build-up America 's defences led to a curb on the use of strategic materials and production ceased . |
6 | On the night of July 16 in Lima 20 people died and 250 were injured when a huge car bomb exploded in a street of shops and restaurants in the mainly residential Miraflores area . |
7 | Two died and 15 were injured when the blast and a fireball ripped through the plant in Castleford , West Yorks , on Monday . |