Example sentences of "time of the [noun sg] when " in BNC.
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| 1 | The information was : ( a ) the names and addresses of customers ; ( b ) the most convenient routes to be taken to reach the individual customers ; ( c ) the usual requirements of individual customers , both as to quality and quantity ; ( d ) the days of the week and the time of the day when deliveries were usually made to individual customers ; ( e ) the prices charged to individual customers . |
| 2 | We are now coming to the time of the year when paddlers start competing again in marathons and it would be nice to remember the ancient Greeks who started it all off . |
| 3 | ‘ They chose the busiest time of the year when the Christmas rush is on and that makes it even more appalling . |
| 4 | However , there is one time of the year when the stakes are much higher and the rules are correspondingly different . |
| 5 | The amount of income tax rebate depends on the person 's previous income and the time of the year when it is paid . |
| 6 | … let the organization of a canine animal become slightly plastic , which animal preyed chiefly on rabbits , but sometimes on hares ; let these same changes cause the number of rabbits very slowly to decrease and the number of hares to increase ; the effect of this would be that the fox or dog would be driven to try to catch more hares , and his numbers would tend to decrease ; his organization , however , being slightly plastic , those individuals with the lightest forms , longest limbs , and best eyesight ( though perhaps with less cunning or scent ) would be slightly favoured , let the difference be ever so small , and would tend to live longer and to survive during that time of the year when food was shortest ; they would also rear more young , which young would tend to inherit these slight peculiarities . |
| 7 | Everyone has had a reasonable work-out and we 've been very fortunate with the weather at a time of the year when you can have a lot of matches ruined by rain . ’ |
| 8 | Mike says that it 's surprisingly not just at this time of the year when they have trouble with bonfires that go out of control . |
| 9 | Well the advice Mrs then is if you know what variety it is and you know it 's a variety tough enough to grow outdoors like er Peregrine , then send protection at the susceptible time of the year when the blossom 's out , otherwise er if it is a tend a more tender variety we do n't think er the thing is going to survive and certainly not going to fruit . |
| 10 | Primarily because it 's that time of the year when things will start going bad . |
| 11 | it 's that sort of time of the year when you have all sorts of people there , but I mean she 's such , so pathetic , words gon na come over for lunch , I mean we have them over every year sort of Christmas time |
| 12 | ‘ The Lady Yolande first protested she was unwell from the sea voyage , then it was her time of the month when … ’ |
| 13 | Sunday lunch has a suitable sense of occasion about it and for many people it is the only time of the week when they can relax and enjoy a leisurely get-together with family or friends . |
| 14 | He says our feeling is very much that that 's the right idea , beacuse it enables the place to be used for quiet enjoyment at a time of the week when most people are free . |