When Sinclair gained the Democratic nomination for Governor of California in 1934, Heinlein worked actively in the campaign.

When the James Sinclair expedition of almost 200 men women and children reached Fort Vancouver later that year, McLoughlin took his time settling them on Hudson's Bay farms and encouraged them to settle south of the Columbia River.

When Sinclair learnt the NewBrain could not be sold at below £ 100 as he envisaged, he turned to a simpler computer.

When his novel, written according to the tenets of the New Realism literary movement ( established years before by Sherwood Anderson, Sinclair Lewis and others ) was published in 1930, many of the residents were convinced that his characters were based on local inhabitants, and considered the work a slander against the town.

When the Sinclair settlers arrived, McLoughlin was slow to settle them on Pugets Sound Agricultural Company farms.

Image: When fascism comes to America. jpg | Bumper sticker with a Sinclair Lewis quote on a bicycle

When the official history of the Battle of Britain was published, Dowding's name was not mentioned, leading Churchill to minute Sinclair: " This is not a good story ...

When a convention was finally held, Sinclair drew little support and withdrew before balloting began.

When Blunt lost his seat at the 1990 election, Sinclair made a determined attempt to regain the NPA leadership, but was defeated by Tim Fischer, and retired to the back-bench.

When the Speaker of the House, Bob Halverson, suddenly resigned in March, Sinclair was elected to replace him.

When Churchill formed an all-party coalition government in 1940, Sinclair became Secretary of State for Air.

When President Clark began turning the Earth Alliance into a dictatorship, and with the reemergence of the Shadows, Garibaldi became the liaison between Babylon 5 and the Anla ' Shok, or Rangers, upon receiving a message from Sinclair, who had since become the leader of the organization upon being posted to Minbar, a side duty that was known to the Rangers and a select few Sinclair felt he could trust, including Garibaldi.

" When Sinclair asks which race he is referring to, the Narn or the Centauri, Kosh simply answers " Yes.

* When Sinclair rescues Delenn, she is heard saying " We chose well ", referring to the Minbari government's key role in the selection of Sinclair as station commander.

When Sinclair confronts Kosh about why the Vorlon attacked, he simply states to the assembly that " You are not ready for immortality " and somberly walks away.

When the stunned Zento protests that this move is not in the spirit of the Rush Act, Sinclair dismisses it by noting that the phrase " any means necessary " in the law clearly allows him to fully acquiesce to the strikers ' demands to resolve the situation.

When Pierce demands that they hand it over, Sinclair tells him that it is being repaired and cuts the connection.

When Sinclair asks them why they were there, Draal says that Varn's spirit called to him and appeared before him, just like to Sinclair and Mollari.

When Sinclair leaves, Delenn and Draal talk.

When Sinclair tries to take the One's hand, an unseen force hurls him away.

When Sinclair goes to Delenn's quarters, Delenn is already in a cocoon and undergoing a mysterious transformation.

When they were closer and he saw that one was a woman, he was more puzzled than ever.

When the meal was ready, he told Jones to wash up, and going into the front room, woke the girl.

When they reached their neighbor's house, Pamela said a few polite words to Grace and kissed Melissa lightly on the forehead, the impulse prompted by a stray thought -- of the type to which she was frequently subject these days -- that they might never see one another again.

When he regained consciousness he was in Lord's house, in the office of Doctor Lord, the deputy's deceased father.

When it was followed by a second, whining even closer, Cobb swerved sharply aside into a depression.

When the sea was visible ahead of them, the relief was as great as if the sun had come out.

When she appeared at the store to help out for a few hours even my looking at her was surreptitious lest my Uncle notice it.

When our eyes met the air was filled with an unuttered message of `` Me, too ''.

`` When I was in college '', I grinned, `` I remember a poem I had to read in my lit class.

When they got to Shillong, in Assam, he was happy.

`` When I came up, damnit, I thought I was going down.

When he awoke in the mornings, she was in his mind and he could hardly wait to get to school to be near her in the flesh.

When he came back to the schoolhouse, his mind was made up.

When he finally left the sinister mansion on Perdido Street, he was carried out in a coroner's basket.

When he was eight he began violin lessons.

When the possibility that he had not given reconsideration to so weighty a decision seemed to disconcert his questioners, Mr. Eisenhower was known to make his characteristic statement to the press that he was not going to talk about the matter any more.

When he was stripped, deloused and numbered by his guards, his much-thumbed sketchbook was seized and thrown on a pile of prisoners' goods to be confiscated.

When her right hand was incapacitated by the rheumatism, Sadie learned to write with her left hand.

When Harold Arlen returned to California in the winter of 1944, it was to take up again a collaboration with Johnny Mercer, begun some years before.

When he was fifteen John H. Mercer turned out his first song, a jazzy little thing he called `` Sister Susie, Strut Your Stuff ''.

When he heard that Paul Whiteman was looking for singers to replace the Rhythm Boys, Mercer applied and got the job, `` not for my voice, I'm sure, but because I could write songs and material generally ''.