Example sentences of "when he [verb] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Accusations were shouted particularly against Energy Minister Nicholas Biwott when he attended a memorial service on Aug. 22 . |
| 2 | In 1992 the two countries had agreed to exchange Bank of China and Korean Exchange Bank officials and , in April , Lee Sang Ock had become the highest-ranking South Korean to visit China when he attended a meeting of the Economic Commission for Asia and the Pacific in Beijing . |
| 3 | A coalman , Mr Martin Phipps , had been driving his lorry along the downs at Chartham at 7.25am on Tuesday when he noticed a Jaguar XJS parked in a chalkpit , said PC Burden . |
| 4 | He was about to call Bodie when he noticed a small white writing pad in the opened kitchen drawer . |
| 5 | Birchall recalls Le Mans practice last July when he noticed a tiny change in gearbox noise , even above the scream of the Krauser engine . |
| 6 | The identity badge and pass issued to Coleman in 1987 when he taught a course in audio and video surveillance at the National Intelligence Academy in Fort Lauderdale , Florida . |
| 7 | Bush for his part did not refer to them as " hostages " until Aug. 20 , when he told a convention of the Veterans of Foreign Wars that the Iraqi attack on Kuwait was " a ruthless assault on the very essence of international order and civilized ideals " , and condemned the detention of hostages for having violated " all norms of international behaviour " as well as the tenets of Islam and traditions of Arab hospitality . |
| 8 | And then there came a time when he felt a pride in the deed , in the courage , the audacity , the resolution which had made it possible . |
| 9 | He could hurt those who cared most about him — his parents when he became a monk and Mirfield when he followed his resignation with a national television account of what was personal and private . |
| 10 | Gregory himself thought he had married Rachel when he became a monk ; but being pope was like waking up in the night to find oneself in the arms of Liah . |
| 11 | At the time when he became a professor , his reputation probably depended largely on his studies of the capillary circulation and of the blood cells concerned with defence against bacterial invasion . |
| 12 | SCOTS comedian Robbie Coltrane , 42 , was taken by surprise yesterday when he became a father for the first time . |
| 13 | His period of study lasted to the age of thirty when he became a Doctor of the Law . |
| 14 | These diverging tendencies in Nizan 's life-style , on the one hand a genuine aspiration towards a communist future , on the other hand a residual implication in a bourgeois past , were symptomatic of a " tension " in Nizan 's life and work at this time , a " tension " that was resolved only in late 1932 and early 1933 , when he became a permanent official entrusted with the task of compiling the weekly " notes de lecture " in L'Humanite and of supervising the party newspaper 's bookshop located at 120 rue Lafayette . |
| 15 | Evelyn abstained from the Commons after Pride 's Purge in 1648 , and went into retirement until the return of the secluded MPs to the Long Parliament in February 1660 , when he became a councillor of state . |
| 16 | ‘ Gooseneck says he was pretty dotty even fifteen years ago , when he became a resident , and that he 's just got more so . |
| 17 | Prima facie these are the rules in force at the time when he became a member . |
| 18 | He is 16 — around the age Roy was when he became a star — and he plays for the Melchester youth team . |
| 19 | Mr Hamilton met the three widows — Mrs Lennox , Mrs Elizabeth Weeks and Mrs Lyn Hicks — at the MoD in January when he indicated a compromise could be reached . |
| 20 | Proud dad Derek Corkindale , 25 , was holding newborn Daniel two days after his birth last December when he realised a name tag on Daniel 's leg bore the name of another baby in the ward . |
| 21 | If , however , there is no attempt to copy a pattern , there is often more appreciation of shape in whatever is made — like the four-year-old who made a triangular shape from three strips and correctly named it , whilst another boy ( 3.9 ) named the second shape ( a square ) when he added a fourth strip to the original three . |
| 22 | DAVID WILLS , from Portal near Tarporley , grabbed eight birdies when he added a course record 65 to his opening 73 to win the Warrington Classic at Walton Hall . |
| 23 | He did not enter controversy again until 1623 when he produced a now-famous polemic book called The Assayer , acclaimed as the height of controversial writing . |
| 24 | Hutchison , the kid Dalglish signed from Hartlepool nearly two years ago , marked his European debut with the winner in the 69th minute when he sent a neat chip over the keeper after being fed by Steve McManaman . |
| 25 | Addressing both houses of Congress on the subject of the Gulf war on March 6 , President George Bush placed a crime bill near the top of his domestic agenda , and he continued to link the issue of crime with that of the Gulf war when he sent a package of legislative proposals to Congress on March 11 . |
| 26 | He first met Chapman when he played a game for Leeds City in 1917 . |
| 27 | As in the 1950s , when he played a similar role in the emergence of CND , he was primarily interested in a committee of notables lobbying the powerful , and had no intention of starting a mass movement . |
| 28 | Andrew , who 's now 37 — he was 24 when he played a 19-year-old in Butterflies — lives with his pretty , dark-haired wife , Abigail and their children Joshua , three , and 18-month-old Kate , in an isolated cottage surrounded by beautiful Surrey countryside . |
| 29 | First elected to Parliament in 1946 , Averoff later served in various ministerial capacities most notably as Foreign Minister in 1956-63 , when he played a key role in reaching agreement on Cyprus 's independence in 1960 . |
| 30 | Its base at Amboyna was overrun in 1623 and some of its garrison tortured to death in an episode Dryden reckoned would still be remembered when he wrote a play about it in a period of anti-Dutch feeling 50 years later . |