Example sentences of "later he [vb past] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | But ten days later he returned to the same Thornaby service station , filled up with petrol and then paid by cheque . |
2 | He himself claimed to have been present at the battle of the Boyne , as a private soldier in King William 's army ; later he deserted from the Royal Regiment of Dragoons ( Scots Greys ) when serving under the first Duke of Marlborough [ q.v. ] in Flanders . |
3 | He was wounded at the siege of Leith in 1560 and nine years later he stood against the northern rising , subsequently advising on the defence of the northern border . |
4 | A few moments later he pulled into the gravelled forecourt of a large house . |
5 | Three years later he switched to the Daily Mirror ; he was still based in Yorkshire , covering the local beat . |
6 | Yet minutes later he joined in the traditional chorus sweeping the allied line , the eastern response to the French ‘ Vive l'Empereur ! ’ and far , far older . |