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 . |