Example sentences of "when they [vb past] for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | He alleged that inquiry officers had lied about seeing a flickering light in a bedroom window of his home when they applied for a search warrant . |
| 2 | You know when they said , when they went for a very radical policy |
| 3 | Anglers discovered dead fish frozen into the Grand Union Canal when they arrived for a major match . |
| 4 | Sir Hector explained that the French representatives had found themselves out on a limb when they called for an increase in import charges . |
| 5 | When they stopped for a beer rest before running through Act Two again — a fly-man was dispatched to the Oyster Bar with a hot-water jug stamped ‘ Property of Sefton General Hospital ’ — Meredith climbed into the orchestra pit to play the piano . |