Sentence examples for when long ago from inspiring English sources

just as my mother's clothes were when long ago I opened her wardrobe and curiously tried them on".

(When long ago I approached a guard there to ask where in the museum I could see it — assuming that it was on display — he replied, "Et Mademoiselle, qui êtes-vous?") One's gratitude was all the greater because of the Met's supremely intelligent and body-friendly display.

(It's companion manuscript, the "Très Riches Heures," is in the Musée Condé in Chantilly, outside Paris. (When long ago I approached a guard there to ask where in the museum I could see it — assuming that it was on display — he replied, "Et Mademoiselle, qui êtes-vous?") One's gratitude was all the greater because of the Met's supremely intelligent and body-friendly display.

Why, it's £145.50 a year per viewing household under the age of 75, with various bits chipped off to help pay for Welsh-language broadcasting on C4, World Service transmissions to Africa and the launch (starting in London this week) of the very-local TV stations that so enthused Mr Jeremy Hunt when, long ago, he was culture secretary.

It is to paint a radical vision of a society that finds it as repugnant as it is morally reprehensible that in a country as wealthy as Britain, any young person should have to struggle to overcome so many obstacles when long ago they should have been torn down.

My own relations with the Congress, which began on a remote and tenuous basis when, long ago, a member of the Senate appointed me to West Point, have since ranged to the intimate during the war and immediate post-war period, and, finally, to the mutually interdependent during these past eight years.

I was happy when, not long ago, I heard that a fresh elk carcass had been found back in the canyon.

In the heyday of conformity, DeVoto gave the free world a tonic boost when, not long ago, he publicly told the F. B. I. to go to hell.

I ask myself what propels me to keep my hair dark brown, when it long ago decided it wanted to be white.

The same musicians appear on her album "When I Was Long Ago," released on Sunnyside last year.

They toy with opponents when not so long ago they swatted them away.