Example sentences of "were only [vb pp] when " in BNC.
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1 | My room , like the front , was lit by a gas jet and had a small cast-iron fireplace , though fires were only lit when someone was seriously ill . |
2 | The victim was so distressed that Police were only alerted when he was treated in Northampton General hospital four days later for his injuries . |
3 | The victim was so distressed that Police were only alerted when he was treated in Northampton General hospital four days later for his injuries . |
4 | Common cavity episodes were only scored when the rise in intra-oesophageal pressure was recorded in at least two oesophageal body manometric channels . |
5 | Obvious laminations were only revealed when a saw was used for core splitting . |
6 | Data were only included when paired airway and caecal measurements could be made for the same animal . |