Example sentences of "when he [vb past] for the " in BNC.

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1 He was barely 20 years old and already working the nightclub circuit when he wed for the first time .
2 He added that he had been well treated when he returned for the US Open .
3 He was granted a football scholarship to attend UCLA and after graduating with a degree in Political Science his dream was realized when he signed for the New York Giants , the team he had supported since childhood , as a rookie quarterback .
4 At an all-time low after the Mandela concert , when he cheered for the benefit of the TV cameras only
5 When his court-appointed attorney , Michael Deutsch , filed a discovery motion on 30 August for documents that might show Coleman had been acting under orders when he applied for the Thomas Leavy passport , the DEA , the DIA and the CIA all declined to comply on grounds of national security .
6 The company said standard vetting procedures were followed , which did not reveal any adverse information about him when he applied for the post .
7 In the 1912–13 season Harry was awarded Representative honours , when he played for the Southern League in all three inter-league fixtures against the Football League , the Scottish League and the League of Ireland .
8 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 .
9 What a shame that Andy Nicol is not a few years younger , for he too showed himself to be of world class in last year 's celebration of New Zealand 's centenary , when he played for the World XV in Christchurch .
10 On the first day he announced his new sponsorship deal with Everest — a return to the firm who supported him in the 70's when he rode for the Edgar yard .
11 He was at his most sincere when he argued for the South and defended it ferociously against the feebleness of Yankee and British snobberies and prejudice .
12 Larkin 's humiliating defeat did not prevent his becoming president of the Irish Trades Union Congress , and he had their blessing when he left for the United States in October 1914 , hoping to retrieve his union 's fortunes .
13 When he went for the audition , playwright Bernard Kops and director David de Keyser had already cast Melvyn Hayes in the lead role and asked the star to read scenes with those trying for the other parts .
14 That was certainly the impression he gave to Taheb 's gatekeeper , a squat man with one wall-eye , who appraised him pessimistically with the other when he asked for the mistress of the house .
15 His Principal looked at him suspiciously when he asked for the day off , and he stuttered , ‘ She brought me up , you know . ’
16 were you present when he defined for the benefit of my Lord and the jury , what was meant by management charges in that sentence
17 When he reported for the necessary swearing and documentation , the local recruiting officer and his staff were understandably disappointed that Harold could tell them nothing about what his duties were to be .
18 Well it must be ten years ago when he worked for the B B C and that , he must have been in his late twenties then
19 Meanwhile , former Tottenham player Gary Lineker 's Japanese adventure got underway when he trained for the first time with his Grampus Eight teammates at Nagoya yesterday .
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