When in a sentence

Mr. Sherlock Holmes, who was usually very late in the mornings, save upon those not infrequent occasions when he was up all night, was seated at the breakfast table.
Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of Baskervilles

That was when I was a kitchen corporal.
Ernest Hemingway, In Our Time

MORE TO FOLLOW


Dictionary

Merriam-Webster
— at what time
More >

Macmillan
— at what time or in what situation
More >


Usage

16 uses of ‘when’ in In Our Time, by Ernest Hemingway
372 uses of ‘when’ in Pride and Prejudice, by Jane Austen
146 uses of ‘when’ in The Great Gatsby, by F. Scott Fitzgerald
143 uses of ‘when’ in The Hound of the Baskervilles, by Arthur Conan Doyle