Example sentences of "it begin when " in BNC.
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| 1 | It began when a respected local historian , Norman Scarfe , claimed in the East Anglia Daily Times that , in the rumour-filled summer of 1940 when Britain faced an imminent Nazi invasion , a War Office file on the evacuation of the civilian population from the hamlet was mysteriously sealed until the next century . |
| 2 | It began when four Hurricanes were scrambled at 0830 after a reported five Ju88s at 21,000 feet . |
| 3 | It began when a mare , belonging to Marianne Gothberg , was cut round the vagina . |
| 4 | It began when the couple were introduced to war veteran Sam Mercer , 63 , of Streatham , South London . |
| 5 | It began when the man moved in to the home at Hersham , Surrey . |
| 6 | For this writer it began when , shortly after stepping off the plane in Johannesburg , it became apparent that a few stitches sustained by the All Black winger Terry Wright in a training accident was deemed as worthy a front page news story as the continuous blood-letting in the Natal townships between rival ANC and Inkatha factions . |
| 7 | It began when the long-time hegemony of French cuisine ( cuisine ancienne ) was threatened by the growing me-consciousness of cholesterol . |
| 8 | It began when she decided she needed new curtains for her front room . |
| 9 | It began when the body of a young woman from Finland was discovered in a wood in Oxfordshire . |
| 10 | It began when a lorry carrying drums of paint burst a tyre and went out of control , careering through the central reservation . |