Example sentences of "when [pron] [vb past] for the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I forgot to give it to Madge when she asked for the keys . |
| 2 | ‘ I do n't think they , or the likes of Norman Mailer and Budd Schulberg ever felt that they were slumming when they wrote for the sports pages , ’ says McIlvanney . |
| 3 | He and a friend had been on a cycling tour of the Himalayas , when they paid for the papers from a local travel agent . |
| 4 | There had been a highly amusing interlude , when they called for the photographs . |
| 5 | 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 . |