Example sentences of "it was [adv] [verb] when " in BNC.
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| 1 | There were thirty-two plays in the Wakefield cycle , or Towneley cycle as it was also known when it formed part of the library of Towneley Hall in Burnley . |
| 2 | He admits that he took the vehicle , but says that it was already damaged when he got in or that it was not damaged when he left the scene and that it must have been damaged by someone who took it later . |
| 3 | Thirty years , easily , I mean it wa , it was already established when we arrived in nineteen fifty nine . |
| 4 | It was barely dawn when Maxim reached Albany but it was Annette Harbinger who opened the door to him . |
| 5 | Ernie was built in the strong mould of the traditional full-back of the time , but he was cool under pressure and had a keen eye for a volleyed clearance to avert any threatening danger , so that it was entirely fitting when the Football League honoured him with a place in one of their representative sides in the autumn of 1921 . |
| 6 | He said it was accidentally gassed when he left his car engine running . |
| 7 | It was still recording when the Doctor walked into the lab on Moloch . |
| 8 | Aye it was sti , yes it was still going when I came up here . |
| 9 | But it was quickly abandoned when the IRA resumed its terror campaign after just three days . |
| 10 | About a year before I left it was all discussed when I would be made a partner along with one or two other people who were being brought through . |
| 11 | It was necessarily disturbed when the United States treated the United Nations as if it were its own exclusive " club " . |