Example sentences of "when [pron] leave [noun] " in BNC.

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1 There were no farewell parties for me when I left Moose Jaw , although Fred Workman took me to lunch and treated us both to a glass of ale at the Grant Hall Hotel .
2 Oh he came from an old , I think he came from a very old er , there was , there was a General , first world war , erm , well the last time I heard anything about Cake , well , he was , he 'd , he 'd left the Signals section , he was the when I left India , and the last time I heard anything about him , I read it in , in a paper in erm , when the troubles were on and he was brig brigadier in charge of an infantry brigade , about my age , well , a , probably a year or two older than me , cos he was a , yeah he was a lieutenant when I got out there a full lieutenant , so he must of been a captain .
3 But it also meant that when I left school at 14 it was not possible to think about finding a job or life away from the farm .
4 When I left school I was nowhere , but someone up there put me in the situation I find myself in now .
5 I had to give up caddying when I left school to take up other jobs , but carrying the bags was in my blood and by the time I was twenty-four I was back to caddying full-time .
6 ‘ I began when I left school . ’
7 When I left school at 14 , I was beginning to feel strange urges within me — an awakening of manhood , a desire to assert myself as an adult , a different feeling towards girls , especially when they would touch me on the body .
8 I grew up wanting not so much money as glamour , and when I left school at 15 I went to work in the department store , Bourne & Hollingsworth .
9 When I left school , which was in nineteen thirty , it was a bad time for employment , there was a lot of unemploy unemployed people and I tried and tried and eventually I was offered a job at the Bloxwich Lock and Stamping Company in Bell Lane Alexander works , it was er er Squires 's were , er it 's a family er er concern , and erm it was the first offer I 'd had for employment so I took it .
10 Ah , I 'd be er , when I left school ?
11 When I left school er if you went to the pit , it was the last of the last jobs .
12 I was a Sunday School teacher erm when I was in my secondary school and I wondered what God would want me to do with my life when I left school and I thought maybe he wants me to be a missionary and I thought it was only teachers and doctors that could be missionaries I was wrong was n't I ?
13 When I left school I would n't go on with me dad at first , I said I wanted to play football and me dad did n't want me to play football and he said you ca n't do a milkround and play football .
14 When I left school I had an aunt
15 That — that man had me fired from that very first job , the one you organised for me back in South Africa when I left school ! ’
16 Erm , I never had any idea as to what I might do when I left school , in fact erm , apart from basket making and er one or two manual skills of that sort erm , there was n't much available .
17 Well when I left school I stayed in the island of Hoy to Lyness .
18 Because we went b I think I was n't er a very well child and the doct when I left school the doctor said I left school at fourteen and he said I had to erm find a job out of doors .
19 So when I left school at 17 to become a hairdresser , I was lovely and slim .
20 ‘ I took a plumbers apprenticeship when I left school , ’ he said , ‘ But after I 'd worked here for a while , I decided to stay on full time . ’
21 When I left school at first I was er in meat wholesale in Glasgow right .
22 When I left school I automatically went into the shop with Elise , and began to knit full time . ’
23 He said I started off with them when I left school .
24 ‘ I had no intention of spending time on a beach when I left London . ’
25 and then , as I say when I was sixteen well erm when I left Needham School , you see , I passed through .
26 Daisy Yates was waiting outside the red screen when I left Marcus main ward after the report .
27 When I left Hello-Goodbye , Darryl Zanuck had said , ‘ You understand that you wo n't be working with Fox again . ’
28 When I left university in 1964 I went to live in Hackney in North East London .
29 My mother gave them to me when I left university . ’
30 When I left journalism college to come to Woodworker , few of my colleagues could understand why I should want to join such a specialist magazine .
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