Example sentences of "after we [verb] [verb] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dean 's parents spoke out angrily in the Mirror yesterday , after we had revealed the existence of the bug that they knew nothing about . |
| 2 | After we had drunk the coffee , Kelly said , ‘ Do you notice that I 'm still wearing the blue boots you gave me for my birthday ? |
| 3 | ‘ The terms for refunds were on the back of our tickets which meant we did not see them until after we had made the purchase . ’ |
| 4 | After she was dead , after we had said the prayers for her , her son , the young one , brought it to me , all newly furbished like this , and said it was her wish that I should have it , for a musician without an instrument is a warrior without weapon or armour . |
| 5 | Four days after we had left the Daro he decided to push on ahead with Kassimi , on our two best mules , in order to catch a train from the Awash Station to Addis Ababa for medical treatment . |
| 6 | I know I was sadder than at the end of most commissions when we finally broke up the team in the refreshment room of Waterloo Station after we had left the ship in Southampton . |
| 7 | The village was quiet with only a couple of old men sitting on a bench outside the church as we drove through the gates of the big house and along the road through the village , passing the Chateau where the Commando dead had been placed on the front lawn shortly after we had entered the village , and during the bitter fighting of the first ten days . |
| 8 | After we had admired the panorama for some time in silence , I said , ‘ It 's lovely , is n't it ? ’ |
| 9 | The new book was to be handed to me by the minister , the Revd Dr Adam Burnet , only after we had signed the register — no self-respecting hotel would have accepted us with different names . |
| 10 | After we 've seen the patients , I 'll tell you more about them over a drink . ’ |
| 11 | Er , have we really drawn our programme , we 've got a very complex programme for the , the , tank farm which we did , have we shown ourselves putting the reinforcements in after we 've poured the concrete ? |
| 12 | He wo n't even let us use the radio-telephone until after we 've made the rendez-vous . |
| 13 | After we 've learnt the post-mortem results . |
| 14 | After we 've signed the visitors ' book , he reproaches my husband for picking up his bag : ‘ We have a bag-carrying service . ’ |
| 15 | I 'll come round when we sign the deal after we 've signed the deal I 'll sit down with you for er er fifteen minutes however long it takes to decide on the copy . |
| 16 | after we 've finished the video |
| 17 | After we 've discussed the appointments , I may need you to do a — few letters . ’ |
| 18 | We even had a hot line set up between the reception at London Weekend and Number 10 , and a call did come through , but thankfully it was after we 'd done the show , when she was having a drink in the hospitality room . |
| 19 | The day after we 'd decorated the tree and stood it in my window , I left Toby writing and went out alone . |
| 20 | These young London detectives would come out with us for a meal , after we 'd finished the court-work , go down to several famous pubs , and order several drinks . |
| 21 | After we 'd found the corpses of the assassins . |
| 22 | After we 'd agreed the itinerary I got on with the detailed flying planning , using the new French VFR maps and the American TPC ( Tactical Pilotage Charts ) which we bought from Stamfords in London . |
| 23 | We found that the natives , After we 'd reoccupied the village , Had erected a sort of shrine for Celia Where they brought offerings of fruit and flowers , Fowls , and even sucking pigs . |
| 24 | That feeling lasted a while but after we 'd had the children something changed and I slowly realized that I did n't love her anymore . |
| 25 | I 'm glad you 've made reference actually to that picture of the circles because I , I erm I came up with that after we 'd had the parish day and i you know , observing who was there on the parish day and then trying to see how , how we reach people and , and , and who were missing and how important was it that everybody should be there on parish day , and was n't it that people who are involved should be there on parish day because that 's a point at which erm you know parish council can meet those very people . |
| 26 | But in that case the expression " I was alone " would have been banal : it is only after we have felt the isolation of the speaker in all its particularity , and have seen the last vestige of human life disappear over the horizon , that we can understand the force of the simple statement . |
| 27 | ‘ Your only reward will be annihilation , parasite , ’ Jinkwa continued , ‘ after we have drained the knowledge from your brain . ’ |
| 28 | Similarly after we have printed the brochure , a hotelier may decide to change the meal service either to buffet style or back to traditional waiter service . |
| 29 | We shall discuss this issue further below after we have examined the nature of the ECJ 's reasoning . |
| 30 | The fees are contingent on a sale save for necessary outlays , eg printing costs and travel , a fee of £ [ ] which will be payable after we have conducted the review of the company and a further £ [ ] on the signing of heads of agreement . |