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

When one of the men in the hall behind us spat on the floor and scraped his boot over the gob of spittle I noticed how the clerk winced.

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 added to his Pittsburgh commitments the directorship of the London Philharmonic Orchestra in 1958, he conducted one hundred fifty concerts within nine months, `` commuting '' between the two cities.

When confronted with a drunk or an insane person I have no notion of what any one of them might do to me or to himself or to others.

When Fred wheeled him back into his room, the big one looking out on the back porch, and put him to bed, Papa told him he was very tired but that he had enjoyed greatly the trip downtown.

When he came home from his office at the end of the afternoon, Breasted never knew what gathering he should expect to find, but there almost always was one.

When it was not, one of the great dramas of Washington would be presented.

When one powerful nation strives to emulate the success of another, it is only natural.

When he was in the war, he was in Law or Supplies or something like that, and an old buddy of his told me he would come down on Sundays to the Pentagon and read the citations for medals -- just like the one we sent in for Trig -- and go away with a real glow.

When something unexpected happened, one always asked for water if one were a woman, brandy if one were a man.

When enough time had elapsed so that there was little likelihood of his returning for something he had forgotten, Harold went out into the hall and stood looking into one room after another.

When he was bent over behind the wheel of the station wagon, feeling in his trouser cuffs for the ignition key which he had dropped a moment before, she came out of the house with an enormous Rumanian shawl over her head, which she had bought in that country during one of their trips abroad, and handed him a clean handkerchief through the window.

When in one letter Jessica informed me that her father did not like the idea of her going out alone on New Year's Eve, I knew for a moment an immense relief ; ;

When he showed this model as his `` solution '' as to how the Howe sewing machine operated, he was told he was `` wrong '', and discovered to his amazement that the Howe Machine, which was unknown to him in detail, used two threads while the one that he had perfected used only one.

When it is needed, one formula is as important as another.

When mold has more than one design cavity, make individual paper patterns.

When changing from one color to another, whether working on right or wrong side, pick up the new strand from underneath dropped strand.

`` When working from one of my sketches I square it up and project its linear form freehand to the watercolor sheet with charcoal.

When he had left, I could never remember whether he had poked them in their middles, laughingly, with a thick index finger or whether he was merely so much the sort of person who did this that one assumed the action, not bothering to look.

When this experiment is viewed as composed of five binomial trials, one for each member of the family, the outcomes of the trials are obviously not independent.

When now we count the frequency of the 71 items in the two language families appearing in the same column or grade, or one column or grade apart, or two or three or four, we find these differences: Af

When they arrive in Precipice, the couple have to abandon their normal " urban pattern " to see the ways in which the town's unique design merges public and private space, along with natural and artificial structures.

When the mine closed for good ; the snow which once tormented Telluride's miners had become the town's new gold, in the form of skiing and tourism.

When the Warwick and Napton Canal opened, this section was bypassed but served as the town's wharf area.

When the town's 750th anniversary was celebrated in 1995 a group of enthusiasts re-created an original Haarlem beer and brewed it again.

When the county seat moved to Williamsport, a log house belonging to the town's founder, William Harrison, served this purpose for several years.

When the Rogersville Post Office was established on October 4, 1825 with Thomas Cunningham as the postmaster, the'd ' was dropped from the town's name and it has been known as Rogersville ever since.

When the mill was being built, U. S. Deputy Mineral Surveyor Solon M. Allis finished surveying the new town's site, which was revealed on March 5, 1879 to an eager public.

When miners from Silver Plume brought him samples of the town's ore and asked him they should name the small camp, he allegedly wrote a short poem on the spot:

When the " Big Freeze " hit in 1895, the town's tourism and citrus sharply declined.

When the school closed in 1959, the building was converted for use as the town's administrative offices — the City Building.

When the population is added to " twin city " Delmar, Delaware the town's total population is 4, 600.

When Letterman jokingly said he wanted more, Wahoo sent him a ' 76 Ford Pinto with a sofa attached to the hood, a wall clock made of cow droppings, and two of the town's teenagers, brothers Jeff and Josh Price.

When a local newspaper published a story about the town's efforts, the town attained state-wide fame and had its story covered by several news channels which report on events in the tri-state area.

When Plate was selected as the CCC candidate again in 2003 ( violating the committee's precedent of one term per mayor ), Bergmanson ran again, and won, gaining the majority in all but one of the town's districts.

When the town applied for a post office, Hampton asked his young daughter Mae what the town's name should be.

When Hallam Borough was incorporated in 1902, the town's name was spelled Hallam, the same as the English township.

When the town's population reached 5, 000 in 1962, citizens adopted a home-rule charter with council-manager city government.

When the town's water supply from the railroad tank began to stretch thin, a search for underground water was initiated.

Wisconsin poet / spoken word artist Geo Kiesow's piece, " That's When All Hell Broke Loose in Winchester, Wisconsin ", describes the town's lemons-to-lemonade reaction to a watermelon truck collision.

When news of the February Revolution reached Svinhufvud, he walked to the town's police station and bluntly announced, " The person who sent me here has been arrested.

When the smelter closed in 1980, during a labor strike, 25 % of the town's workforce was put out of work and the town has not recovered.

When the Great Sacandaga Lake was created in 1930, some of the town's land was covered with water, including the Sacondaga Vlaie, a broad expanse of marshy land.

When a successor parish was formed for the former borough of Appleby, the council effected a change in the town's name, to preserve the historic county's name.

When king Augustus III The Saxon had ordered construction of Postal Palace town's prestige increased significantly.