Example sentences of "the [noun sg] of [noun] when the " in BNC.

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31 It was the time of day when the tables were mostly occupied by kids , all dressed to the nines , playing more with the Steve Davis ‘ cool ’ than the St£e Davis ‘ skill ’ .
32 It was the time of day when the soul speaks Latin
33 : United Kingdom courts have a convention that judges exclude evidence and refuse to allow the cross-examination of witnesses when the authorities ( often on the decision of the intelligence services ) claim that reference to it would be ‘ prejudicial to the national interest ’ .
34 The Administration of Justice Act 1969 introduced the leap-frog appeal so that cases could go straight from first instance to the House of Lords when the Court of Appeal would be bound by precedent , thereby saving considerable costs .
35 It fails to comprehend the weakness of the House of Commons when the Government have a majority .
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