Example sentences of "time after [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Well , ’ he said , ‘ maybe it 's time after all . ’ |
| 2 | We thought he was wasting his time after all the hard work and studying he had done , ’ says Brian Gedge . |
| 3 | for the first time after all these years . |
| 4 | She sighed with satisfaction , the job was going to get done on time after all and that , she promised herself , was only the beginning . |
| 5 | There was need on Ewan Beg to be silent and row till we were through the narrows , but he had time after that . |
| 6 | ‘ Well , Fedorov wo n't be visiting the post office till the end of the month , but we do n't want to waste any time after that . |
| 7 | If this help is given it will be for three months in the first instance and the position will be reviewed from time to time after that . |
| 8 | The recent match against England saw our pack provide plenty of good possession until England got their act together — and even for a time after that . |
| 9 | It lasted only a year ( although there was no divorce until 1957 ) and some time after that Peter Lawford made the mistake of meeting Ava , who 'd just returned from a trip overseas , for a drink in a Hollywood restaurant . |
| 10 | British immigration officials have extended Natasha 's visa until February 1993 and have said that it will be renewed automatically for a certain period of time after that . |
| 11 | Most people prefer to collect their armies in blocks of a thousand or five hundred points , starting with say a thousand point core force and adding five hundred points at a time after that . |
| 12 | Then they 'll now go into a maths lesson let's go into this , they 're gon na perhaps do that eight times , then they 're gon na get a breather , then a few days time after that the form teacher 's saying right , let's do it again and summarise it , I think it 's too much ! |
| 13 | ( It is relevant that the archonship was not open to the zeugites till 457 , to the thetes informally some time after that date , formally , never . |
| 14 | Raising my talons just one more time , and one more time after that . |
| 15 | I was very unhappy for a long time after that . |
| 16 | Then a long time after that , it was May , and I 'd been the night before , but he was out ( or in bed with someone ? ) and that evening he was in and alone , and we talked some time ( he was telling me about John Minton ) and then he put on an Indian record and we were quiet . |
| 17 | Some time after that the younger Peregrine Phillips joined the partnership . |
| 18 | I heard the church clock strike two and some time after that I saw Matthew Choak 's little van go by . |
| 19 | It was a long time after that before I regained my confidence . |
| 20 | And for some time after that they went to bed at the same time and Ellen gave up both Jed and the Director of Social Services ; and when both threatened , in grief , spite and unreason , to report her infidelity to Bernard , said , ‘ Tell away ! ’ and neither of them did , which rather disappointed her . |
| 21 | There was a time after that when she was the most important thing in his life . |
| 22 | And in no time after that built a massive big bungalow for himself . |
| 23 | The judgement will come some time after that . |
| 24 | Er what sort of relationship did you have with with the men , did you er particularly thinking that you you were still for a long time after that , the the branch secretary of the union as well you know . |
| 25 | Come and see me in the studio any time after that and I 'll present you with a couple of bottles of duty-free in compensation for any hassle . |
| 26 | He crouched still for a time after that , for there was no haste , and now that it was time he found himself afraid ; there might be something to lose there , as well as something to find . |
| 27 | It was discovered not on earth in fact but on the sun in the first place , in about eighteen sixty-eight erm absorption lines were seen , and , and it was a long time after that before people realised there was some helium on the earth and , and , and eventually erm helium , some gas was found bubbling up through , from a pit in the Black Forest and , and analysed and found to be helium . |
| 28 | The Queen 's Park Rangers forward is called into the senior party for the first time after one previous summons as a stand-by player . |
| 29 | Crumplin scored the winner with a spectacular diving header six minutes from time after good work from Clive Walker and Gary Chivers . |
| 30 | Judge Furner was still presiding over the county courts at Lewes after twenty-two years , and he continued to order defaulting and mostly absent debtors to be punished by having to spend short terms in the county gaol , for some time after New Years Day 1870 . |