Example sentences of "when he [vb past] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | When he knew for certain that a particular shooting or explosion was due to the very cell that he controlled , he consoled himself that it was the will of Allah . |
| 2 | But when he opted for either of John Hay 's horses , they argued : Johnson had to settle for the grey owned by Laughland Vass . |
| 3 | He was barely 20 years old and already working the nightclub circuit when he wed for the first time . |
| 4 | He added that he had been well treated when he returned for the US Open . |
| 5 | And he rarely complained during his recuperation from the first back operation , to repair a number of fractures , which looked like being successful when he returned for Middlesex at the start of 1991 and took four for 60 against Somerset with a performance which particularly impressed his own wicket-keeper Paul Farbrace . |
| 6 | The stumbling block to any deal is a cash settlement for the remainder of Gallagher 's contract , worth a reported £400,000 when he signed for Leeds in the summer of 1990 . |
| 7 | ANDY KIWOMYA , brother of Ipswich striker Chris , ended an agonising six-year battle when he signed for Dundee yesterday . |
| 8 | He was granted a football scholarship to attend UCLA and after graduating with a degree in Political Science his dream was realized when he signed for the New York Giants , the team he had supported since childhood , as a rookie quarterback . |
| 9 | Ironically , it was McFadden 's Cliftonville team-mate — the virtually-unknown Chris Cullen — who showed no such hesitancy when he signed for Linfield towards the end of the 1991-92 season . |
| 10 | At an all-time low after the Mandela concert , when he cheered for the benefit of the TV cameras only |
| 11 | But when he paused for breath , her face was still implacable . |
| 12 | Wright pleaded guilty to all charges , and also admitted obtaining £207,000 from the Halifax Building Society by deception when he applied for a mortgage claiming , falsely , that he did not have one . |
| 13 | Everything here fed his masochism — as he had known instinctively that it would when he applied for a similar position in the English coalfields some years before , only to be told that he was not mature enough . |
| 14 | When he applied for judicial review he did not know whether his tariff exceeded 20 years , but on 10 April 1990 his solicitors were informed by the Home Office that it did not . |
| 15 | When his court-appointed attorney , Michael Deutsch , filed a discovery motion on 30 August for documents that might show Coleman had been acting under orders when he applied for the Thomas Leavy passport , the DEA , the DIA and the CIA all declined to comply on grounds of national security . |
| 16 | I was ashamed that I 'd written a reference for him when he applied for that job . |
| 17 | The company said standard vetting procedures were followed , which did not reveal any adverse information about him when he applied for the post . |
| 18 | When he applied for immigration into Australia he had to undergo a routine medical examination . |
| 19 | When he started to dress in front of the fire the two older girls turned away and when he looked for a collar stud the boy ran to attend . |
| 20 | When he looked for his money , he found that he was down to his last few shillings . |
| 21 | There can be little doubt that , had Jack Alderson been with a more glamorous or more successful club , he would have gained many more International caps than the single honour awarded to him when he played for England against France in Paris on 10 May 1923 . |
| 22 | In the 1912–13 season Harry was awarded Representative honours , when he played for the Southern League in all three inter-league fixtures against the Football League , the Scottish League and the League of Ireland . |
| 23 | ‘ I used to hero-worship the guy when he played for my father , ’ said Luke . |
| 24 | He 's the best striker I 've ever worked with , I just wished he could do that sort of thing when he played for England . |
| 25 | ‘ I also scored for Monaco when he played for Auxerre and I was on target with Rangers ' penalty when we lost 2–1 to Marseille in a pre-season friendly here in July . |
| 26 | When he played for Sheffield United he told a local newspaper that he dared not go into city nightspots in case he ran into any Wednesday supporters . |
| 27 | Gary , who speaks Spanish , found that out when he played for Barcelona . |
| 28 | Also I know that my coach at North Harbour , Peter Thorburn , was very impressed with Ian when he played for us last summer . |
| 29 | He had not been at Eton himself but when he played for the masters his volleying in the Field Game — the Eton form of football — was long remembered . |
| 30 | But apart from that , when he played for Arsenal last year he seemed as fit as ever , and the impetus of joining a new club would spark him on further . |