Example sentences of "when we [verb] for [art] " in BNC.

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1 But when we went for a fitting , the garments had been made with buttons just sewn onto tacky fake buttonholes .
2 There were a lot of crows when we went for a walk before flying round .
3 And then when we went for a drink he used to say are you not buying me a drink ?
4 The final ( Moderated ) mark is needed by the Secretary of the N.E.B.E. when we apply for the final Written Examinations of the Board .
5 I made no comment on this at the time ( though privately I thought it a brash boast ) but when we met for the interview I asked if he had brought the pendulum with him .
6 The station was offered to us for the sum of £20,000 , but when we asked for a private valuation in the hope of securing a loan to purchase the site , the valuer valued the site at only £10,000 .
7 When we asked for a script from that side from the beginning , it did n't come .
8 I began to wonder what was happening when we stood for a long time at Birmingham New Street .
9 When we stopped for a picnic lunch we were pestered by a cheeky jackdaw which squabbled with seagulls for its share in the scraps of our sandwiches .
10 The relationship between k and r is one that can not be guaranteed to hold when we allow for the heterogeneity of capital , as the debate on ‘ 'reswitching ’ has brought out ( see for example Bliss , 1975 , and Harcourt , 1972 ) .
11 Even an ideal concept of income or consumption does not necessarily represent differences in opportunity sets ; and when we allow for the deviation of observable income , or consumption , from the ideal measure , the problems become still more severe .
12 Having discussed coloured water and clear water briefly let us move on to the reality of the situation as we find it when we arrive for a session .
13 It was just a bedsit she had early in our marriage when we parted for a while .
14 And perhaps we should exercise this idea , this thought when we pray for the salvation of people .
15 I 'll keep the boy close by me when we look for the treasure ; then , when we have both ship and treasure , we 'll persuade Jim to join us , and give him some of the treasure for all his help . ’
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