when
Example Sentences
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When a self-described patriotic, middle-aged Russian soldier was released from a prisoner-of-war camp in Ukraine earlier this year, he called his family to tell them he was alive, free and back on Russian soil.
When soldiers are returned to Russia, they are bused from Belarus, bordering Russia and Ukraine, where most exchanges occur.
When the earlier release happened the governor of neighbouring Nasarawa state, Abdullahi Sule, told local media that the federal government had played a key role, adding that the behind-the-scenes efforts could not be disclosed for security reasons.
From BBC
"It was a tough loss, but you give credit when credit due, they deserved it," Iwobi says.
From BBC
Earlier this year, Sky Sports pundit Jamie Carragher caused a stir when he suggested Afcon was not considered a "major tournament", when discussing Mohamed Salah's chances of winning the coveted Ballon d'Or.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.