Example sentences of "five [noun pl] [adv] when " in BNC.
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| 1 | The US government , which has no relations with the PLO and has sought consistently to keep it out of the Middle East peace process , said the request was still being discussed five hours later when news arrived that the 62-year-old chairman had been found . |
| 2 | Whitton pulled ahead five minutes later when he cantered through a demoralised defence to shoot home unopposed , but it was Shakespeare ( who else ? ) who had the last word , breaking the strikers ’ monopoly with the eighth goal , 10 minutes from the end . |
| 3 | She was still lying on the carpet five minutes later when he left the apartment . |
| 4 | Tobermore 's best chance came five minutes later when Reid sent to Pattison , but he fumbled and his effort went wide . |
| 5 | It arrived five minutes later when Glenn Hunter superbly headed in a Burrows ' corner . |
| 6 | Barnes played his first game since rupturing an achilles tendon on England duty five months ago when he completed 45 minutes for Liverpool 's A-team against Tranmere Rovers at Melwood on Saturday . |
| 7 | He was still in hospital five months later when I finished my tour . |
| 8 | But Laughton says the situation is ridiculous , claiming that the League was aware of Tuavao five weeks ago when Widnes attempted to have their hooker , the Australian Phil McKenzie , reclassed as a non-overseas player . |
| 9 | He was killed five days later when his Hurricane . |
| 10 | It was about five years later when I was going away for a weekend and knowing that space in the car would be limited , I spent a long time thinking what sketching materials to take which would not need much room . |
| 11 | ACT was a computer bureau and systems house until five years ago when it started selling an American machine called the ADDS . |
| 12 | This week , they play three nights at London 's Town & Country Club , which is n't bad , but it 's a high step down from the dizzy heights of packing out Wembley for several shows on the trot as they did five years ago when they were one of the biggest bands in Europe . |
| 13 | Walsh — whose ‘ bad boy ’ reputation began five years ago when he received a record nine-match ban after an incident that left Shrewsbury 's David Geddis with a broken jaw — returns today for the visit of Brentford . |
| 14 | Yet , somewhat inconsistently , he rejected any comparison with the circumstances at Faisalabad nearly five years ago when the exasperated Mike Gatting and Shakoor Rana lost their cool . |
| 15 | Do you think things are better now than they were five years ago when you started your help line ? |
| 16 | Some five years ago when I first encountered the system on a trip to America I recall being both impressed and disappointed . |
| 17 | Five years ago when you married Julius , you were the wrong person for him , and you 're still the wrong person . |
| 18 | Water came from the taps and sat in an unnerving basin shape : the blue plastic failed to dematerialise from the world where I had been a grateful and temporary guest since the moment five years ago when I had vouchsafed in the sight of the God of men Ido . |
| 19 | The Committee was one of the stalwarts of the Scott stable five years ago when he was landing hurdling prizes . |
| 20 | Er the , the only good thing to come out of these proposals is that erm that he supports the erm the appearance of the public enquiry and the sale of erm that , that erm he suggests for example that we should try the airports policy consortium , well we dealt that five years ago when we realised that Surrey and it 's surrounding areas were getting their own pressure group organised to make sure that Stansted got all of the flack got all the , got all the few other things as well . |
| 21 | ‘ It all started with the accident … the accident five years ago when Silvia 's father was killed . ’ |
| 22 | He apologised profusely for being five years late when he opened the annual fund-raising garden party for the hospice . |
| 23 | Jane Dalgliesh had bought Larksoken Mill five years earlier when she had moved from her previous home on the Suffolk coast . |
| 24 | The need for a wider focus had been signalled five years earlier when the merger of the Howard Association and the prison Reform League resulted in the establishment of the Howard League for Penal Reform . |
| 25 | In contemporary opinion it was an impregnable fortress ; indeed Richard himself had taken refuge there five years earlier when driven out of Saintes by his father . |
| 26 | When 40-year-old Australian Jack Brabham won the World Championship in 1966 , he became the first man to win the title in a car manufactured by himself and it reaped the rewards of a gamble he took five years earlier when he left Cooper to develop his own Grand Prix car . |
| 27 | The engine was less than five yards away when he felt a hand shove him hard in the small of the back . |
| 28 | Waringstown are disappointed at being back on the road in the Schweppes , having played four out of five matches away when winning the trophy last summer . |