Time was when

• 曾经有一个时候

Time was when的用法和样例：

例句

1. TIME was when a bail-out by the International Monetary Fund was a uniformly horrid experience.
   这个时期，接收货币基金组织的经济援助无一例外是可怕的经历。
2. Time was when a girl could walk alone at night without worrying about being attacked.
   过去曾有一段时间姑娘晚上单独行走而不必担心会遭到袭击。
3. Time was when you could go for a walk in the country and not see another person for miles.
   从前那时候，你可能在乡间散步走上几英里路也看不到一个人。
4. Time was when such books could expect reasonable sales.
   曾经期望这些书可以得到合理的销售。