Example sentences of "[det] [be] when [pron] [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 This is when you get the latchless needle and from the top of the machine manually hook out this fluff .
2 This was when they found the box .
3 This was when somebody opened the door to the inner sanctum where the support band was playing .
4 them in for that is when they cut the door open .
5 ‘ From what we understand she heard a pop and that is when she noticed the pain in her back and found out she had been shot , ’ the officer said .
6 That 's when they began the destabilisation thing … but Winter Garden , no that 's long past . ’
7 That 's when they fill the terraces . ’
8 That 's when we discussed the publicity pictures .
9 That 's when you get the big number advertising .
10 And that 's when you get the problems , I had a chap ring me , he wanted to report a crime , and he says well you 're only just down the road , at , I said no I 'm not I 'm at Sherwood Lodge , he said I did n't ring Sherwood Lodge I rang police station
11 Haymaking , now that was an important event in the life of the dale — still is for me — because that 's when you harvest the fodder for the animals when winter comes and there is no grazing to be had .
12 coal , and then rake down to the bottom and that 's when you open the little door for the draught to go up and they cal they call them tortoise stove .
13 Roll it out , when you get a rolling pin and roll it out , that 's when you need the cutters to make the shapes you see .
14 And then when I fell and was trying to get up , he came at me with a knife and that 's when you opened the door and — Oh , Mamma ! ’
15 That 's when you thrust the ring back an to the dead woman 's finger . ’
16 That 's when you see the Colonel and his council playing pass-the-parcel with a hot potato .
17 So then , that 's er , that 's when I turn the page , now I add a variety of other lists .
18 I think that 's when I had the first nightmare …
19 And that 's when I had the accident on the .
20 That 's when I heard the clatter .
21 I came to England when I was 9 , that would have been in 1961 , and that 's when I saw the world for what it 's all about , I was still a child but I saw it , the black and white thing , it was a reality .
22 I went into the hall and that 's when I saw the rope . ’
23 That 's when I brought the kids in — I 've never been afraid to do it before and I wo n't hesitate to do it again if it is best for the club .
24 ‘ He liked the song so much he wanted to have a long version of it , ’ claimed Moroder , ‘ and that 's when I did the 17-minute one .
25 That was when they had the argument .
26 That was when they heard the sound of breaking glass .
27 That was when I got the gun out .
28 We talked about that for a while and that was when I got the idea of using the mud wagon-not just for him but for the McLaren girl too , and just like before I could see myself sitting in it with her .
29 That was when I scraped the fender on a protruding lump of rock .
30 That was when I visited the Soviet Union in 1984 .
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