Example sentences of "[noun sg] after [v-ing] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | After breaking the ice last month he was desperately unlucky in an amateur riders ' race having to be switched in the final furlong after getting off on the rails . |
2 | In daytime sleep , such an effect is not present and night-workers can vouch for the broken sleep produced by the more rapid filling of the bladder after lying down during the daytime . |
3 | Mansell , accompanied by his wife Roseanne , was in emotional mood after hopping on to the stage at the International Motor Sports Federation 's annual prize-giving . |
4 | And Jackson , who caused upset when he held his nose after touching down in the Ivory Coast , plans to perform extra dates in Africa . |
5 | And the singer , who caused upset when he held his nose after touching down in the Ivory Coast , plans to perform extra dates in Africa ‘ to make amends ’ . |
6 | That 's the word from Crues chairman Jim Semple who is determined to help manager Roy Walker strengthen his team after missing out on the Irish League title on goal difference . |
7 | It may seem tame stuff after helping out in the privatising of British Airways . |
8 | I asked Danny ( Knight ) to put down at the first chance after crossing back over the Channel , and he did ’ . |
9 | Winona Ryder is the reluctant member of the elite ‘ Heathers ’ crowd who becomes an unwitting murderess after hooking up with the new boy at school , rough diamond Christian Slater — giving his best Jack Nicholson impersonation . |
10 | A DEFENDANT on trial for a horrifying knife murder was on the run last night after walking out of the Old Bailey . |
11 | NEW head chef Nigel Alexander is aiming for a healthier menu after taking over at the King 's Head Hotel , Richmond . |
12 | ‘ It was a nightmare , ’ a survivor told Dutch television after crawling out of the mangled wreckage . |
13 | YOUNG Abbey National savers Benny and Laura Grant will soon be losing the Abbey habit after missing out on the flotation cash distribution to young investors — due to the advice of the society 's staff . |
14 | He missed Kilkenny 's All Ireland semi-final win over Antrim last month after limping out of the Leinster final replay victory over Wexford . |
15 | He missed Kilkenny 's All Ireland semi-final win over Antrim last month after limping out of the Leinster final replay victory over Wexford . |
16 | Mr Yeltsin , who went to ground after storming out of the Congress of People 's Deputies on Friday , re-emerged on Tuesday with an appeal to the world 's richest nations for extra aid before it was too late . |
17 | The procedure should copy any output files produced by these activities into a working area for the user , to which he or she will then have owner access after breaking out of the Captive environment . |
18 | A RUGBY fan broke her leg after ending up at the bottom of a ruck which spilled over the sideline . |
19 | At the head of the lake is Flitelen , on the delta of the river Reuss , which there enters the lake after flowing down from the Gotthard . |
20 | Manager Dick Graham immediately went back to his former club , West Bromwich Albion , and purchased Welsh International , Tony Millington to take over but , by the end of the year it was Jackson who was earning praise in the Palace goal after standing in for the injured Welshman and making his home debut against Cardiff on 28 November 1964 , and by the end of the season ‘ Jacko ’ , as he became popularly called , was in undisputed possession |
21 | Cairns , convinced an earlier declaration could have given Notts a chance of victory , at one stage squatted in mid-pitch with his head in his hands and was only directed back to the middle after setting off for the pavilion . |
22 | She washed her face a second time after stepping out of the shower and left the bathroom confident that no trace of her weeping was visible . |
23 | Though Connolly also headed straight at the goalkeeper in the 88th minute — that was probably the time McLean slipped off his sandbag — an even better opportunity for United to secure a share of the spoils was squandered by substitute Christian Dailly , who failed to even get his shot on target after getting in behind the Hearts defence . |