Sentence examples for so it is when from inspiring English sources

The only certainties in life are, as they say, death and taxes, and so it is when you've got cancer.

And so it is when listening to the leaver bastards.

So it is when Orhan the novelist peers into the dark corners of his poet friend's difficult and painful life: How much can he really see?

So it is when the book moves into a discussion of the rival claims of realism and expressionism - which is almost inevitably director-driven - that it becomes most knotty and also most elusive.

So it is when the music begins to falter in the great bellows belonging to Charles S. Dutton, the latest notable actor to step into the worn shoes of Willy Loman in Arthur Miller's "Death of a Salesman," that we know that the man is staring into an abyss.

So it is when we turn our attention to the individual cells of living organisms, then to the minute structures within the cells, and, finally, to the molecules within these structures; as we come closer, the view grows wider and wider.

I was born in 1943, so it was when I was like 17 or 18.

So it was when OPEC imposed its embargo.

So it was when Netrebko sang the title role, in 2011; plush lyric lines fared better than florid runs.

So it was when Vilma Kracun slipped away in the early '70s, stirring in Mr. Crisóstomo a lingering wistfulness.

So it was when she took Christina Green, a 9-year-old neighbor, to meet Representative Gabrielle Giffords on Saturday morning.