Example sentences of "when he [verb] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By the time when he began to work most intensively on what would become The Waste Land , Eliot was neither god nor martyr . |
| 2 | But not even next year when he goes to school ? |
| 3 | Except for when he goes to bed |
| 4 | Sometimes he would lay out in a row the seven or eight letters from the seven or eight men who he would most like to meet and talk to when he got to heaven . |
| 5 | For Richard this was the year when he came to man 5 estate , for it was about this time that Louis VII knighted him . |
| 6 | One of these , which you can go round , is known now as the Maison Louis XIV , because that remarkable king lodged there in 1660 when he came to Saint-Jean to be married to Maria Theresa , the Infant a of Spain ( the bride stayed across the road in a charming pink brick and stone house known ever since as the Maison de l'lnfante ) . |
| 7 | ‘ Diego Rivera , who became a world-famous fresco painter when he went back to his native Mexico , was 25 when he came to Paris in 1914 , a political as well as an artistic rebel and just the sort of companion Modi enjoyed . |
| 8 | So she came back to London and married the man I called my father , but she never really cared for him and she still saw this other man sometimes when he came to London on business . |
| 9 | This is upbeat , in contrast to last year when he came to Augusta ‘ undergolfed ’ to use his own words . |
| 10 | No one , least of all Disraeli when he came to power , really believed in Gerard 's prescription for the future ; but that connection between the former abbey and the great house adjacent to it , often actually constructed from its stones , continued to haunt the Victorian imagination , perhaps with a sense of unrealized possibilities . |
| 11 | He 'd been married about two months when he went to bed one night and woke up the next morning and he was back in the field and 17 again . |
| 12 | In 1882 , when he went to London to become Director-General , his brother James resigned from the Survey and succeeded him as Professor . |
| 13 | Sir John Menzies was part of that , by his marriage to Atholl 's daughter , and Atholl dined and intrigued with the Lord Advocate when he went to Edinburgh for the season . |
| 14 | His neighbour always wore grey overalls when he went to work . |
| 15 | ‘ David became ‘ David Hockney ’ when he went to America and came back with blond hair and a great new self-confidence and a much more declared homosexuality . |
| 16 | It was edited by the young Jomo Kenyatta , who halted publication in 1934 when he went to England . |
| 17 | Ismail Belig has , however , taken Ibn Hajar to mean that Molla Fenari was literally twenty when he went to Egypt , an assumption which would place his journey in 770/1368–9 . |
| 18 | Harrison , who was 17 when he went to Anfield for £250,000 in 1985 , did not play a senior match and was forced to retire because of a knee ligament injury . |
| 19 | Irvine , only 16 years old when he joined , stayed until 1882 when he went to Canada . |
| 20 | Sydney Schanberg , like Behr , was older than some of the other correspondents when he went to Vietnam in 1972 . |
| 21 | Carlisle 's negotiations for the restoration of the long-standing English trading privileges withdrawn on the execution of Charles I were unsuccessful , as were Hebdon 's own efforts when he returned to Russia in 1667 for the last time , this time as envoy himself . |
| 22 | One of the foremost Spanish Renaissance artists , Siloé executed the three panels between 1519 , when he returned to Italy , and 1528 , when he left for Granada . |
| 23 | He stayed at Oxford as a private teacher of botany and flower painting until 1755 , when he returned to London to the friends and patrons who appreciated his great talent . |
| 24 | Lee died in 1928 , aged 48 , and was replaced by J. Pringle who served in Scotland until 1935 when he returned to London as Chief Palaeontologist . |
| 25 | Her brother Joshua moved to Herefordshire in 1822 and remained there until 1841 , when he returned to London , where he remained until his death in 1847 . |
| 26 | Trained at the Royal College of Art , Paris studios , and in Italy , Havell joined the Madras School of Arts as principal in 1884 , a post he held until 1892 , when he returned to England . |
| 27 | He was remembering again the time when he returned to England fifteen years ago from the tropical island on which he had been left . |
| 28 | Kenneth Matiba received a hero 's welcome from thousands of cheering supporters when he returned to Kenya on May 2 after 10 months in London . |
| 29 | Certainly Gladstone 's view of society was less useful in 1880 when he returned to power for a second time , then , as Chamberlain reminded him , social legislation had become a parliamentary issue . |
| 30 | But there were problems when he returned to Stellenbosch and offered his coaching talents to an Indian school . |