Example sentences of "when he [verb] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | When he goes on to justify his high estimate of the poem , Bunting specifies : |
| 2 | He thinks that when he goes on to test the device in human patients , it should prove successful over long periods . |
| 3 | I do n't bother to answer him back when he goes on like that . |
| 4 | I had bought him a musical tie which woke him up from an afternoon nap when he rolled on to it . |
| 5 | Interestingly , he remained in sport , becoming the first black professional footballer when he signed on as goalkeeper for Preston North End . |
| 6 | STUART BARNES will have England and New Zealand firmly in his sights when he takes on world champions Australia at Twickenham today . |
| 7 | On the undercard tonight unbeaten Darlington welterweight Charlie Moore has his fourth pro outing when he takes on Alfreton 's Joe Corcoran . |
| 8 | When he got on as a substitute against Sweden he was first class ; in Albania he was one of our best players . ’ |
| 9 | He knew the man would be magnificent when he got on to the stage that night . |
| 10 | When he gets on to the old antibiotics he |
| 11 | But when he strode on to the green , he came over , glanced fleetingly at the man , said not a word , turned on his heel and continued with his game . |
| 12 | We know what the Conservative party thought of Michael Heseltine this week , they cheered him to the echo when he strode on to the platform at Blackpool . |
| 13 | Kerr gave Vale the lead when he latched on to a perfectly weighted Slaven pass to shoot home deftly after 14 minutes and eight minutes before the interval Slaven strolled into the penalty area before finishing in style . |
| 14 | Again , as I recorded in a fieldnote , this assistant chief exhibited aspects of what I could only then describe as ‘ institutional paranoia ’ , when he went on to deride an unnamed social scientist who had been allowed research facilities inside a police force ( unspecified ) . |
| 15 | Nothing , even in the tests , was a better example of the man and his leadership than when he went on as replacement open-side flanker against the so-called Emerging Wallabies in Hobart . |
| 16 | His voice had hardened briefly as he added the caution , but when he went on again it was low and musing . |
| 17 | And when he went on teaching practice , Liang Heng found himself transmitting the same old dogma : ‘ The blind obedience that made the Cultural Revolution possible was being fostered still . |
| 18 | When he went on , Gabriel drew a spectacular sigh from all the women watching . |
| 19 | But on receiving no reply , he seemed hellbent on goading her , and she found she had no chance to be passive , meek and mild , when he went on to taunt , ‘ You 're paid well , I 'll grant , but even so … ’ his eyes flicked over her good quality suit which , while not drawing attention to her figure , had been costly ‘ … |
| 20 | Leith was still blinking at him and his nerve when he went on , ‘ I know you wear a ‘ hands off ’ sign at the office … ’ well , that was something , she supposed ‘ … but how long have you been wearing a deerstalker ? ’ |
| 21 | Ven exclaimed — and very nearly made her drop when he went on , ‘ One way and another , woman , I 've been interested in you since I pulled up my car behind yours , and you batted those gorgeous green eyes at me and told me that your car would n't go . ’ |
| 22 | I did n't want to put any extra pressure on him , and when he went on I told him to keep it simple . |
| 23 | This is one of the few indications that Eliot gave of the fact that , in the periods between illness when he carried on with his ordinary duties in London ( as much as anyone 's life was " ordinary " then ) , he experienced the horror of the German raids : the nightly bombings , the streets blocked with rubble , the glow in the evening as fires burned throughout the city , and the peculiarly dank smell of ruined buildings : it was this which provoked fear , precluded concentration on other things , and destroyed the will to work . |
| 24 | Dalglish , whose side visit Southampton tomorrowsun , got his priorities right when he took on the former Luton and Wimbledon boss as his right-hand man soon after taking office just over a year ago . |
| 25 | Then Lebensraum became available in Venice in the Sixties , when he took on the first floor of the Palazzo Malpiero Trevisani in Campo Santa Maria Formosa . |
| 26 | There was never owt to be done with Jake when he took on that wild-eyed look . ’ |
| 27 | I also note that the right hon. and learned Member for Monklands , East ( Mr. Smith ) — who said , when he took on the job that there would be ’ no more phoney shadow Cabinet Budgets ’ — has now promised that there will be a phoney shadow Cabinet Budget . |
| 28 | PAUL Frost 's luck was in when he took on Sue Kane , manager of Ladbrokes new Middlesbrough betting shop , in a penalty shoot-out . |
| 29 | You saw that when he came on against Scotland . |
| 30 | The 29-year-old Scot , a £225,000 summer capture from Millwall , has struggled to find his form on Wearside but all that changed when he came on for the injured Don Goodman after just 12 minutes of Saturday 's game against Barnsley . |