Example sentences of "when [pron] [vb past] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was a big disappointment to me that when I applied for the news editor 's job , I did n't get it . |
| 2 | And there was prejudice once when I went for a job . |
| 3 | But er I did go with Con when I went for a perm she said oh would you like to , would you like to go and see Valerie |
| 4 | Vocals went straight down with only the minimum of top end EQ to keep them sharp , and when I went for the final mixdown I have to say I was amazed at how big a sound was coming back from the monitors . |
| 5 | When I went for the bread-soda she was patting his headache away , and the scones must be cooked by now . " |
| 6 | When I went for the paper this morning there was this dog , two dogs actually , but one |
| 7 | They looked at me apprehensively when I asked for a drink of cider or wine . |
| 8 | If the code is kept under review , is there any intention to issue an updated version with any alterations to the 1987 edition which is the one that was supplied to me when I asked for a copy ? |
| 9 | A young man wearing a yarmulka skullcap and sitting astride a roaring tractor wiped his brow with his arm when I asked for the location of Um Al-Farajh . |
| 10 | Hospital appointments seemed to go on for ever and when I left for the Sahara , I forgot to cancel one of them . |
| 11 | I dropped it when I left for the realm . |
| 12 | ‘ I remember being fascinated by the story when I worked for a while in the Royal Library . |
| 13 | When I worked for the Daily Telegraph , the editor , Bill Deedes , would say that he never missed the letters column of the Guardian . |
| 14 | ‘ Down at Atholl , when you went for the new blades , ’ his wife answered from beside the fireplace . |
| 15 | She had repaid £35 in seven monthly instalments of £5 , when she asked for a second loan . |
| 16 | I forgot to give it to Madge when she asked for the keys . |
| 17 | Nevertheless , when she disappeared for a week without saying anything to Katrine who was her closest friend , Katrine went round to the flat a number of times , thinking she must be ill . |
| 18 | Do you happen to know whether she was wearing it when she left for the airport ? |
| 19 | She was polite , she gave me a small box of chocolates with a thank-you card and kissed me and shook my hand when she came for a meal on Sunday . |
| 20 | This is the story about Miranda Mouse , and what happened when she went for a walk in Puddle Lane . |
| 21 | I said to Ted : ‘ We 'll say that when she went for the tram , the dog run after her . ’ |
| 22 | flesh of her upper arm hung down when she reached for a cigarette , but it scarcely mattered . |
| 23 | A woman who caused a row when she applied for a teaching job under a false identity has now joined the debate over children 's reading . |
| 24 | Annis Garfield , caused a major row 2 years ago when she applied for a teaching post under a false name and was offered an interview , despite her application being littered with spelling mistakes . |
| 25 | Her confidence and conviction that she was somebody special served her well when she applied for the UN job . |
| 26 | When she arrived for a pre-arranged drink the lights were on . |
| 27 | Michael went with her to meetings and joined her when she worked for the Liberal cause because it was the next best thing to Labour . |
| 28 | But when we went for a fitting , the garments had been made with buttons just sewn onto tacky fake buttonholes . |
| 29 | There were a lot of crows when we went for a walk before flying round . |
| 30 | And then when we went for a drink he used to say are you not buying me a drink ? |