Example sentences of "when [pron] be [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | I would have given my right arm to have achieved such an agreement when I was Minister for Aviation between 1984 and 1987 . |
| 2 | The early experience of ESAs that I had when I was Minister for Agriculture , Fisheries and Food showed the policy to be important , helpful and constructive . |
| 3 | And think of the climate — more people will want to spend their holidays with you than when you were MP for Ribble Valley . ’ |
| 4 | Nor does he feel compelled to decide later cases " by analogy " to earlier ones , at least when there is room for disagreement about whether a later case is really like or unlike them . |
| 5 | Provost John Cunningham admitted that Main had not possessed a commission as watchman and was indeed an extraordinary officer employed only when there was work for him to perform , but there seems little reason to doubt that Main 's removal was intended to serve the political interest of the Haldanes , for his removal was not an isolated case , and , moreover , when the Hamilton salt works resumed operations the excise supervisors did not in fact restore Main to his old post , but appointed an individual named Curinan to the vacancy . |
| 6 | Fru Gertlinger sent a message via Fru Møller to say that in future , when there was steak for dinner , she would prepare a more easily digestible dish for Miss Danziger . |
| 7 | Thus when there was demand for training youth in drama the holder of the purse , the government , turned for advice not to educationalists , not to speech and drama experts ( although there was some overlap here ) , but to a small group of charismatic figures who for decades had been promoting community drama of one sort or another , promoting it by giving advice , by running courses , by setting up drama libraries of play-texts , by making links with professional theatre , by popularising competitive festivals . |
| 8 | When it 's time for a break , try the TQ Café for hot and cold drinks and light snacks . |
| 9 | When it 's time for a pork dinner — and pork is practically the only source of protein for these people — the men play their part in the pig/human relationship and make the kill , or several kills . |
| 10 | They look out of the windows when it 's time for me to come home . |
| 11 | When it 's time for you to go , then you must go . |
| 12 | When it 's time for a recharge on the retreat It can be a break from stressful routine or the pursuit of inner calm , says Aileen Little |
| 13 | When it is time for recreation , he sets aside his regal dignity for a moment , and is in such a humour that his condescension can not be criticised , his severity can not be called bloodthirsty . |
| 14 | Music lovers should not start feeling apprehensive , for the whole circus moves to London when it is time for the Aldeburgh festival . |
| 15 | Let us hope they 're still dancing when it is time for the Fourth Round draw . |
| 16 | The computer regularly calls the telemetering station and when it is time for the customer to replenish his stocks , the ICI Customer Service representative simply calls to confirm the next order . |
| 17 | When it was time for them to go , she rolled up the carpet full of soil and put it in her bedroom . |
| 18 | Sarah refused to think about the inevitable separation from Corrie when it was time for her to be returned to the Foundling Hospital . |
| 19 | When it was time for the foal to be separated from its mother , the friends took the foal but no longer visited Shamrock . |
| 20 | ‘ When it was time for me to fire the very pistol , I had to get up from the wireless operator 's seat and had to move my parachute — which was always as close to my feet as possible and instead of lifting it up by the canvas carrying handle , I lifted it up by the metal handle ( the rip cord ) and so had a bundle of silk to get out of the way . |
| 21 | But when it was time for the children to take their mother to the station , she drew a deep breath and said , ‘ I do my best for them , Mrs Willow . |
| 22 | When it was time for Rosie to leave , Ruth walked with her as far as the corner of the street . |
| 23 | ‘ I 've been very pleased to meet you , ’ Mother said to the old gentleman , when it was time for him to leave . |
| 24 | Perks appeared when it was time for the 11.54 to arrive . |
| 25 | When it was time for her to leave , he walked out into the sun to open the driveway gates . |
| 26 | Later , when it was time for the evening meal , she entered the dining-room to find Silas and Matt seated at their corner table . |
| 27 | When it was time for the newly-weds to say goodbye , Anna behaved in a most un-Romany manner by flinging her arms about Seb and kissing him . |
| 28 | When it was time for ‘ lights out ’ , she and Jake left the room together , and out in the corridor Jake told her , ‘ Mrs Aitken usually serves supper about eight , so if you want to freshen up you have a bit of time . |
| 29 | ‘ I believed her when she assured me I would meet someone much more suitable when it was time for me to get married . ’ |
| 30 | Still when it was time for the scan I was very nervous . |