Example sentences of "[conj] when [pers pn] [be] [v-ing] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | They tell y' stories about the past , y' know , the war , or when they were fightin' for food an' clothin' an houses . |
| 2 | Note that when you are acting for a seller of registered land ( unlike unregistered ) , the plan attached to the transfer must be signed by the seller alone , and not by the seller 's agent — not even by the seller 's conveyancer as you can for a buyer . |
| 3 | That was how close it was , and as Emerson once said to me , he learned that weekend , sweating out the last half-hour before the start , that when you 're running for the championship , you simply ca n't give anything away : give Stewart an inch and he would have taken a yard . |
| 4 | Erm , certainly when you 're , you 're very young , I mean that when you 're driving for attention . |
| 5 | I actually first realised this at the second year , that when I was looking for the , the previous year , I noticed that in July the business went and I thought , because everybody 's gone on holiday . |
| 6 | The truth is that there are disagreeable aspects to nearly all work ; that what is regarded as disagreeable in work will vary from person to person and , within one person , from mood to mood ; and that , in the end , the distinction to be made is simply but none the less crucially that the disagreeable features are more readily tolerated when the worker is working for himself than when he is working for someone else . |
| 7 | ‘ If we 're acting for the smaller firm it invariably happens , and if and when we 're acting for the larger firm we always identify the key partners in the smaller firm and bring them into the new management team , ’ Mr Llambias reveals . |
| 8 | ‘ What better note to end it on than to win in a team situation and when you are playing for your country ? |
| 9 | But when you are looking for a suitable speech you ca n't really reject anything familiar solely because you think it might bore the panel . |