Example sentences of "[pron] [adv prt] after " in BNC.
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| 1 | Is there nothing on after this ? |
| 2 | If a group is coming to entertain residents , then bring them in after an afternoon nap . |
| 3 | that 's all grown from leaves , just put the leaves in water and the little shoots come on them and then I put them in after some , when they 've got their little roots on them and they grow , that 's , that 's one I 've grown from , from just leaves and one in over there in the window I 've grown from leaves . |
| 4 | Supposing she let them down after dear Franz Busacher had connived and wheedled to make her acceptable to Gesner ? |
| 5 | Write to jog them along after three months . |
| 6 | ABC tracked me down after seeing some of the papers in my case and wanted to know if I could confirm what they 'd been told . |
| 7 | I think them through after the session or consult with colleagues . |
| 8 | The man pulled himself in after the stretcher , the doors were closed and the ambulance began to move off , its siren wailing mournfully . |
| 9 | Eliot has said it himself in After Strange Gods : it is during those ‘ bewildering minutes ’ that ‘ we are all very much the same ’ . |
| 10 | Trained in Ireland at the Cullinane yard for his first run of the 1984–5 season , he was then moved to Paddy Mullins , winning a handicap hurdle at Limerick Junction on his second outing for his new stable before his mood let him down again in the 1985 Gold Cup : he tried to pull himself up after a circuit and was tailed off when refusing at the last fence . |
| 11 | Daly gave himself up after his wife , who he married in May , accused him of hurting her and wrecking their £300,000 home . |
| 12 | Luckily he had no ammunition for the rifle and gave himself up after Omar , who had caught up with us , put two more shots over his head . |
| 13 | Hegerty , 62 , of Park Street , Ruabon , gave himself up after confessing to a priest , but had since tried to kill himself . |
| 14 | Right and then others followed you on after that did they ? |
| 15 | ‘ I 'll cool you down after that , Ingrid . |
| 16 | Besides , the continual cloying presence of a bugger like that can wear you down after a while . ’ |
| 17 | For me , it was kind of an antidote to Nineties cynicism , which starts to get you down after a while . ’ |
| 18 | They 'll certainly let you in after this performance , " the Magistrate had said ironically as Mr Bradley made one or two more last-minute arrangements with Saint Peter for the opening of the celestial gates . |
| 19 | Self-styled funniest programme on telly HAVE I GOT NEWS FOR YOU dusts itself off after a very poor return to the screen last week with well-known wit Charles Kennedy of the Liberal Democrats . |
| 20 | I 'll not need anyone till about lunch-time so you have your sleep in , but I may ring you up after that . |
| 21 | ‘ You certainly need something to buck you up after dealing with that scrum in Bamford . |
| 22 | If a fond mum sends you back after a weekend at home with your favourite fruit cake , do you keep it in a tin under the bed and eat it secretly , or demolish it at one swoop by sharing it with others ? |
| 23 | ‘ The regiment ca n't want you back after all these years . ’ |
| 24 | We 'll bring you out after Sunday , I 'll tell , we 'll tell them that |
| 25 | but erm it had sorted itself out after , well more or less after a week or two a lot of the evacuees of course did n't stay very long , they went back home because erm I know mother had a , a little boy from erm Guildford when we lived at Debenham and er he went back after a while , the mother used to come down and visit him from time to time , they were very , came from very poor circumstances and the |
| 26 | ( The country was still sorting itself out after the Election . ) |
| 27 | Several people have claimed the credit for the idea that if the LRDG could pick them up after a raid , it could also deliver them to within easy walking distance of future targets . |
| 28 | Even the middle-ranking provincial posts continued to attract humbler noblemen who often took them up after retiring from the army . |
| 29 | Next morning , a chauffeur-driven limousine picked them up after breakfast . |
| 30 | ‘ Was there a particular reason that caused you to look me up after all this time , James ? ’ |