Sentence examples for be conceived when the from inspiring English sources

Invasion can easily be conceived when the invaders are more adapted than the residents.

The army said many of the children were conceived when the kidnap victims were raped.

Like all the best love stories, it seems to have been conceived when the whole wide world was fast asleep.

A representative of the Vatican once claimed that Luther was conceived when the Devil raped his mother in an outhouse.

The opera was conceived when the American producer Meyer Weisgal asked the German-Jewish director Max Reinhardt to create a musical drama based on the Old Testament.

That advert was conceived when the country faced possible invasion and gave people confidence at a time when there were nightly bombardments and thousands died.

His Anthology was conceived when the canon was overwhelmingly white and male, but over the years he and his fellow editors opened up to include many women and post-colonial authors such as Salman Rushdie, Chinua Achebe and VS Naipaul.

That face became unforgettable in Wim Wenders's film Paris, Texas and it first captivated the late Sam Shepard before the movie was conceived when the dramatist and screenwriter – whose own acting persona was perhaps not so far from Stanton's – saw in him and that magnificent face a gentleness, sensitivity, gallantry and painful masculinity which expressed his own poetic voice.

"The plans for the museums that are in construction now were conceived when the business cycle was in a different mode," says Weymouth, who is currently working on four museum projects in Florida, including the John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art in Sarasota, Fla .and the St . Petersburg Museum of Fine Arts

Debt for nature swaps were conceived when the human security value of conservation was becoming more apparent.

The Bowie tribute had been conceived, when the artist was still alive, by the famed New York promoter Michael Dorf as the 13th installment of an annual series.