Sentence examples for as it began when from inspiring English sources

And it ends after a few weeks, as quickly and mysteriously as it began, when the offspring go underground and the adults die.

Ms. Pinkernell said recently that for stock prices the year would probably finish about as it began, when the Dow was trading at 8,341, or slightly below that level.

The talk of an eagerly anticipated showdown with Zenyatta, the undefeated mare and Breeders' Cup Classic champion, ended as soon as it began when Rachel Alexandra was upset in the New Orleans Ladies Stakes by a good but hardly great filly named Zardana.

The novel ends with the same passage as it began: "When we don't speak, said Edgar, we become unbearable, and when we do, we make fools of ourselves".

The war in Afghanistan may originally have had some sort of acceptable rationale, but it was a lost cause almost as soon as it began, when America failed to win the crucial struggle for hearts and minds, killing thousands of Afghan civilians in bombing raids, imprisoning others in vile conditions in prisons at Kandahar and Bagram (where some died), and sending others to Guantánamo.

Their "great adventure", as Peggy described it, began when the family settled in newly independent Ghana.

As the story goes, it began when Pete Frates, a former Boston College baseball player, was diagnosed with ALS in 2011.

As its title suggests, it begins when Delacroix was turning 50 and had only another 13 years to live.

The summer rainy season occurs through June and July; it is known as the baiu ("plum rain") because it begins when the plums ripen.

Ungrateful, stupid, bloody traitor!" But her diatribe, like the maltster's, ends as abruptly as it began, and when the curtain falls she and her husband are entertaining their guest with the very latest pop single from New York.

VFW members responded to his speech with a standing ovation as it began and when it ended.