Example sentences of "[vb past] when it " in BNC.

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1 take you back in this first talk about the art of film erm to the very early days , and these are difficult I think for us to imagine because we 're so used today to sound films , of all the effects in , in the theatres , we 're used to the great stars , we 're used to the big subjects , and yet the film began in the smallest possible way , it began really as a sideshow , it began as a hobby for a group of people , sometimes they would be French , sometimes they would be British , sometimes American , the early pioneers , whose main interest was to produce a camera , which would look like a still camera and yet somehow would manage to produce a picture which moved when it was projected on a screen .
2 Although he broke his collar bone and fractured his skull , he was saved from fatal injuries because his body was limp and simply bounced when it hit the tarmac .
3 The Uprising destroyed this normality , and one must ask why it occurred , and why it occurred when it did , twenty years after the territories fell under Israeli rule .
4 Grandson Richard had quite long hair , which also helped when it was time to climb up on to the shoulder .
5 Cap Gemini Sogeti SA said yesterday that it was making the offer for the remaining 28.8% of London W-based software and computer services company Hoskyns Group Plc as it promised when it bought its majority stake from GEC Siemens Plc .
6 And it stopped when it hit something .
7 Yet it nearly stopped when it started .
8 As well as candles , the company provided stoves and lanterns for troops in the Crimean war , Rangoon oil for lubricating rifles , and the Motorine oil which Rolls-Royce used when it won the Isle of Man TT race in 1906 .
9 And then we used When it g we used to fetch it off then like , cut it and then fetch it off in sheaths , like h , you know , like a big slice of bread .
10 By April the sense of crisis among the Six receded when it was agreed to quicken the pace towards a customs union still further .
11 The opening of the Scherzo sounds remarkably like the twittering of birds in the trees , something I first noticed when it was played to me on an 1820s Graaf piano similar to the one owned by Schubert .
12 Grumman veterans bear the scars from the company 's many setbacks , especially the export triumph Grumman scored when it sold lots of F-14 Tomcats to Iran under the shah .
13 Bob watched her all the way down the stairs , agonized on her behalf ; still more agonized when it occurred to him , just as she went out of sight , that he should have gone down with her and carried the case .
14 In fact Libya 's only legal infraction came when it offered to release the two to the Arab League .
15 She came when it was dark .
16 The crunch came when it was realised that these competent women had a propensity to marry ( Martindale , 1939 ) .
17 Relief came when it flew away and left our little group in the quiet on the top of the mountain range .
18 She came when it suited her , when she could spare the time from her other work , but she always popped in on Monday afternoons to make a start on the ironing .
19 I wish you could have visited us then , but of course all our visitors came when it was wet .
20 The increasing number of no-union deals in high technology and other industrial endeavours at the cutting edge of technical innovation inevitably invests the employee compensation scheme with greater potential importance than it assumed when it first became law .
21 The bomb-shell exploded when it added that those sixty-six coupons must last for a whole year .
22 ‘ Hmmh ! ’ she murmured when it was over .
23 My , my sister- in-law , she w had to go in just before Christmas , had to rather suddenly she 's was diagnosed in the summer as having diverticulitis and they planned a sort of diet out to keep her really well and she was in terrible pain and they rushed her off for a scan and er she goes privately cos Vernon , I think actually his is BUPA that he 's in , he joined when it first came out and she wrote to me and she said oh I 'm , I just feel so lonely , there 's nobody to talk to , I 've got nobody to see or anything and she felt a bit cos she was n't really that ill
24 What he discovered was that the G cell turned when it met the axons of cells A1 and A2 , whereas C turned and followed two other pioneer cells , P1 and P2 .
25 Mrs Hunter-Blair telephoned when it appeared .
26 To explain a social phenomenon is therefore to capture its uniqueness and show why it happened when it need not have done .
27 So when it happens what happened when it happ When that happened to you , what did you do ?
28 Because of this background , I expected a book called Feminism for Beginners to explain why all this happened when it did .
29 ‘ In a way it 's quite lucky it all happened when it did — but it 's a shame for other people who will be bringing cases forward in the near future . ’
30 I done forgot when it opened
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