Example sentences of "after he had [verb] [pron] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 That was one of the aspects of America he did n't like ; and Maria Filippa had agreed , it seemed to him , after he had made it clear .
2 I also advised him that if he were not to accept it on the spot he should defer any decision on it until after he had concluded his coincidental visit to the Province today .
3 Everyone deferred to him in the casting of lots , and after he had tossed his white counter into the bowl which was placed in the centre of the chamber there was a wild scramble for precedence .
4 His greatest idea came after he had written his first works and was doing an index for a book : this was to give a name composed of two words , a generic name and a specific or trivial one , to each species .
5 Victor Frankenstein died a few hours after he had written his last word .
6 Take Henry I , for example , the king who never smiled again , our teacher told us , after he had lost his only son and heir , in the White Ship : then they found he had twenty-four little baskets scattered all round the country .
7 Parks did have talent and right to the end , which came after he had shot his final roll on a Town & Country sitting , he never , ever dressed like a stockbroker .
8 Indeed , it only recognized the PLO as a substantive interlocutor for the Palestinian people after world condemnation of its decision to bar Arafat from entry to the United States to address the United Nations in New York in December 1988 , and after he had addressed its General Assembly in Geneva instead .
9 Then , after he had earned his professional ticket , he reached the final of the 1989 Asian Open in Bangkok — and caused the evening news bulletin to be delayed by prime ministerial decree .
10 A drink was then offered after he had finished his small plate of food .
11 After he had shown you all he had in him , you would have seen nothing that was not gentlemanly , honest and clean . ’
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