Example sentences of "when he took [art] " in BNC.

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1 He was the editor of the Review of Churches and the first tour which he organized was in 1893 when he took a party of 450 people to Rome for Easter .
2 He was a commissioner of customs , trade , and plantations , and joint paymaster of the Dunkirk garrison until 1662 , when he took a share in the great farm of the customs .
3 He embarked on a new career in 1864 when he took a lease of mineral property between Ton Pentre and Treorchy in the upper Rhondda valley , not hitherto a coal-producing area .
4 He returned to the War Office in the winter of 1939–40 , and was wounded again off Dunkirk in June 1940 , when he took a small boat across to join the rescue .
5 Coleraine 's Ken Millar broke the five hour record at the Straid Fishery this week when he took a great catch of 27 trout for 47lb 9ozs on Ace of Spades and Viva lures .
6 Mr Mark Rees , of Tunbridge Wells , Kent , made news in 1986 when he took a case to the European Court of Human Rights .
7 He began fantasising and had to take avoiding action 81 when he took a corner too wide .
8 Philip was 58 when he took the scheme on .
9 PAUL PAGE , 20 , of Langley Park , won the first major amateur prize of the season when he took the Berkhamsted Trophy in a sudden-death play-off with Matt Maguire after both players recorded one-under-par totals of 141 , writes Bill Meredith .
10 Quite how hard , though , could not have been clear to Sir Denys Henderson when he took the chair at Britain 's biggest manufacturing company five years ago .
11 Running for Darlington , he became the first man to run 100 yards in even time ( 10 seconds dead ) under championship conditions when he took the Amateur Athletics Association ( AAA ) title in 1886 at Stamford Bridge .
12 The country has boasted yearly growth of about 6% since 1987 , when he took the IMF 's bitter economic-reform pill , and eliminated 30,000 civil-service jobs .
13 The world 750 cc champion in 1978 , Cecetto burst onto the bike scene as a 19-year old in 1975 when he took the 350 cc crown .
14 Occasionally , a Law Lord may introduce a Bill , as did Lord Templeman in 1987–8 when he took the Land Registration Bill through the House of Lords on behalf of the Law Commission .
15 He held this position until the fall of the Protectorate in 1659 , when he took the republican side .
16 He was still involved in the fishery in 1596 , when he took the Pilgrim of Newport , Isle of Wight , into St John 's Harbour to purchase additional salt .
17 And Flanagan , a close friend of Best , added : ‘ I am delighted at the way things have worked out for Nigel — because the fans do n't realise how much pressure he was under when he took the job .
18 After years of trying the 26-year-old Blackburn former world champion scored his first win in the North West 200 when he took the superbike race before 60,000 excited fans over the Portstewart-Coleraine-Portrush circuit today .
19 ‘ I know McCallen had a quick time late last night when he took the Honda out in the 250cc practice with the number crossed out but , of course , his speed on that occasion was purely unofficial . ’
20 On the Manx Nortons , and managed by the late Joe Craig , who came from Gracehill outside Ballymena , Geoff won his first North West race in 1950 when he took the 350 race at 82.54mph .
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