Example sentences of "when [noun] go [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was after a tiff , when Charley went to sea , that she found employment in Devonport 's ‘ Royal Hotel ’ . |
| 2 | Tony and I reckon that when Matt goes to heaven he 'll have his nose in an Ordnance Survey Map and he 'll be saying , " If I remember rightly there should be an old bloke around here with long grey hair and a grey beard and a long white nightie on . |
| 3 | Faced with a deficit of 522 , Boycott and Gatting fell in successive balls with the score on 2 ; , Gooch and Gower put on 120 , but when Gower went for 54 Gooch found little company . |
| 4 | When Heatley went to Peoria , culture methods were yielding 2 U ml&sup/minus1 ; ; with these changes and new mutants of the mould , yields up to 900 U ml&sup/minus1 ; were obtained . |
| 5 | When Steiner went into the chapel that evening he was escorted by Lieutenant Benson and a police corporal . |
| 6 | David as a child ‘ sustained my own idea ’ of Roderick Random , the scapegrace selfish hero of this picaresque novel , ‘ for a month at a stretch ’ , could see Roderick 's faithful servant Strap at the wicket of Blunderstone church , and when Micawber went to the King 's Bench , remembered Roderick 's imprisonment for debt ( chap . |
| 7 | When Bernard went to the canteen there was a stir , a breath of recognition . |
| 8 | When Buck goes to a diner , he sits at a table opposite a creepy woman with a nervous tic who keeps running a grey rubber mouse over her face . |
| 9 | The next day there was further good news when McLaren went to Paris for the hearing of their appeal over the Spanish race . |
| 10 | cos when I went , when Ben went to nursery school erm he wanted a box out of the break out of the office , I said no you 're not , I said Father Christmas is going to come and collect that , I said he 's gon na wrap them and I said he 's gon na come and deliver it |
| 11 | When Richard went to England in April 1176 he clearly found his father ready and able to help . |
| 12 | We got a birdie at the 11th by using the 1-iron when Johnny went for the 3-wood , got on , but not near enough to make the birdie putt . |
| 13 | During its setup , it detects any sound drivers you have installed — you need Windows 3.1 or better to run it and 286 users will , I 'm afraid , miss out on all of this , since you need a 386sx or better in order to run Windows 3.1 in enhanced mode — so that when Johnny goes about his business you hear his grunts and groans the screech of seagulls , the lapping of the waves and so on . |
| 14 | When Raskolnikov goes to Sonya to declare himself , she implores him to tell her ‘ straight out — without examples ’ . |
| 15 | When Lucy went around the dressing rooms picking up after the final number , her hands shook . |
| 16 | No one is saying that Cairo does not need the repairs , but the disparity does show the imbalance that arises when aid goes to urban , high-technology programmes . |
| 17 | When Dot went to bed that night , Gloria laid the fawn coat over the top of the blanket . |
| 18 | When Stox went under it became a laughing stock . |
| 19 | When Molly went to the Berlin Olympic Games in 1936 to translate for nuns from the college in Shanghai , recent graduates from the Medau Schule came to teach with Peggy , and plans were being made to establish a Medau Training College in England . |
| 20 | Bogie was given the chance to replace Paul Gascoigne at Newcastle , when Gazza went to Spurs , but failed to establish himself . |
| 21 | A high-scoring match seemed a certainty when England went to lunch on the opening day with 108 on the board without loss . |
| 22 | Your friend told me they held vigils outside the Soviet embassies all over the world when I was arrested and when Sakharov went on hunger strike . |
| 23 | When Jane went into the kitchen , Mary cleared her throat and looked at him seriously . |
| 24 | She used to be drawn towards political life , she dreamt of the English statesman , yet when Simon went for office she was against it . |
| 25 | Open Channel D for the Man From Uncle pilot film TO TRAP A SPY , sympathise with Ribsgy 's lodger-stroke-offspring problems in another ancient RISING DAMP , don your spangly cod-piece when Erasure go IN CONCERT or boggle your eyes at the whizzy visuals of schlockfest movie FX — MURDER BY ILLUSION . |
| 26 | Mr Preece said when Stepfind went into receivership last year Touche Ross took over its affairs . |
| 27 | When Sarazen went to Prince 's for the 1932 Open , Daniels was well into his sixties , and had been seriously ill . |
| 28 | All out 446 meant that England had a lot of batting to do in the last two days , and when Larkins went at the end of the third day to a ball that he did not see in the shadows , one felt they just were not going to make it . |
| 29 | Questioned , Barron had refused to talk to anyone junior to Wickham and even when Wickham went to his hotel he had little to say except that he had met MacQuillan on private business , that it had nothing to do with the murder and was of no interest to the police . |
| 30 | When Ruth went into the house Hester was sitting on an upright chair by the table , peeling potatoes . |