Example sentences of "[adv prt] for [art] [noun sg] when " in BNC.

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1 You could no longer do the things I 'd taken for granted , like making a cup of tea and sitting down for a gossip when I came in from college .
2 And if they thought that she was going to invite Colin and Yvonne in for a drink when they arrived they would get a shock .
3 There was sweet nothing in the way of nectar and what duped flowers had burst out of the ground were in for a shock when the frosts came .
4 City 's attackers The signs were already there for City that they might be in for a spanking when their formidable attack of Andy Cole , Leroy Rosenior and playmaker Jacki Dziekanowski were held in a tight grip in a first-half an opening 45 minutes that was marked by a spectacular 30-yard goal from Justin Channing , in the final week of his loan spell from QPR .
5 ‘ Amber always runs up for a hug when I walk through the door ’ , she says .
6 Winding up for the Government when the new clause was debated in the House of Commons on 14 April 1948 , Ede faithfully followed the Cabinet 's line , expounding the case for retention on the grounds that public opinion was not conducive to any change , adding as a supporting argument that the unarmed police had to contend with a ‘ class of gangster and armed criminal which hardly existed at all before the war ’ .
7 ‘ Every seat was sold out for every performance when we did it last year . ’
8 Do you really think Nevil was just out for a stroll when he saw your cab ?
9 We tell them to be quiet because we want them to look at television , or say it 's too wet to go out for a walk when they are wanting to wear their new wellies .
10 And he could have been back in the locker room even quicker had he served out for the match when he led 5–2 in the second set .
11 We 're just taking a bag , we 'll come back for the rest when the wind 's gone down . "
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