Example sentences of "when for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | After Peniel , when for a night Jacob also , so unheroic hitherto , played a hero 's part , we are given more subtle comedy and another hero brought down to earth . |
| 2 | Even just now , when for a moment she had not been able to remember what day it was , and when Faith Lavender had already been dead a week . |
| 3 | I had read it hungrily in Lima when for a time it was the most substantial piece of luggage I possessed . |
| 4 | The polytechnics led the way when for a period they had the advantage of the professionalism of graphic designers within their institutions , sometimes even within their libraries . |
| 5 | To have such a thing happen — when for a lifetime she had been a perfectly normal agnostic , like everybody else . |
| 6 | But it seems sad that so many did not have a more enjoyable sexual introduction , especially when for a few it had been the one and only time . |
| 7 | When for a moment it floated into a clear patch of the sky , it turned to silver the branches and few tenacious leaves of the tree against which they now leaned . |
| 8 | When for a stagnant month no call has broken |
| 9 | and when , when for a two mile journey it would be , would three pound twenty or something like that |