Example sentences of "when he [verb] [noun] of " in BNC.

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1 The then Foreign Minister of Japan , Taro Nakayama , visited Laos in August 1990 when he announced details of a major aid package [ see p. 37656 ] .
2 1973 when he became chairman of the corporation for a period of three years .
3 Last December , the Heron International chairman sat down with Price Waterhouse accountant Alan Wheatley , whose stature was confirmed last Thursday when he became chairman-elect of venture capital giant 3i .
4 Neither Fox nor Greville could perform all his duties , and after 1598 , when he became Treasurer of the Navy , Greville had no intention of performing any of them .
5 He continued as Managing Director until it was bought by Stoddard Holdings in 1988 when he became Director of the newly formed Stoddard Mercia Contract Division .
6 However the king-emperor allowed his wife , Isabella of Portugal , in 1526 to have a chapel of Spanish and Portuguese musicians and it was among the instrumentalists of this body , which was taken over by Philip II when he became regent of Spain in 1543 , that we find the innovators : the blind organist Antonio de Cabezon ( C. 1500–1566 ) , who was one of its original members , the clavichordist Francisco de Soto ( c. 1500–1563 ) , who joined soon after , and Luis de Narváez ( d. after 1555 ) , a player of the vihuela de mano ( the Spanish lute ) who was recruited by Philip .
7 In October 1537 , a son was born but Jane died in the confinement Henry remained without a wife until January 1540 , when he married Anne of Cleves , a German princess , but that marriage was dissolved without being consummated , so on 28th .
8 The Walsh inswinging yorker was a major factor in his remarkable analysis at Bath in 1989 , when he produced figures of 16–4–19–7 ( including 4 for 5 in three overs ) in Gloucestershire 's Championship match against Somerset .
9 While Richard was fuming away , his mother calmly informed him that he would probably only understand when he had children of his own .
10 Scottish Nuclear Ltd also increased output during 1991–92 , said Chairman James Hann when he revealed news of the breakthrough in the firms annual report .
11 He moved like a shadow , and the first thing she knew of his presence behind her was when he got hold of her arm , forcing her to turn around .
12 He looked as if he had been conserving all his energy since then for the moment when he took advantage of an error by Butcher to shoot strongly past Woods .
13 He looked as if he had been conserving all his energy since then for the moment when he took advantage of an error by Butcher to shoot strongly past Woods .
14 Apart from explorers and travellers , one of the first Englishmen to settle in Madeira was William Bolton , in 1695 , when he took advantage of the Act of Charles 11 which prohibited the export of goods grown or manufactured in Europe to the West Indies and American Colonies , unless shipped from British ports in British ships , with Madeira specifically excluded from its terms .
15 He was unsuccessful in his attempt to restart peace talks when he met leaders of the three factions in Sarajevo on July 3 .
16 There is no appropriation at the moment when he takes possession of the goods because he was entitled to do so under the terms of the contract of sale , a contract which is , it is true , voidable , but has not been avoided at the time the goods are handed over .
17 There is no appropriation at the moment when he takes possession of the goods because he was entitled to do so under the terms of the contract of sale , a contract which is , it is true , voidable , but has not been avoided at the time the goods are handed over .
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