Example sentences of "[pers pn] come [adv prt] after the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ When I came round after the operation I asked the doctors if they would let me have the screws . |
2 | I had given up a good job to go there and when I came back after the adventure I had looked forward to for so long , I was very disappointed with myself . |
3 | And er so when I came back after the War he says er , I object to him starting , he 's not come f direct from conscription , he volunteered for the Army . |
4 | I mean , I did n't think so at the time but when I think of it you know , and later when I came back after the war we , oh my God ! |
5 | When she came round after the anaesthetic the first thing she says to the nurse is , Well , was I or was n't I ? |
6 | er perhaps Tom himself was erm not really concentrating very much but I know when we came back after the Christmas Day , the Boxing Day that is , erm , Tom was quite oblivious as to what had gone on on the Chr on the Christmas Eve , so I remember we c we put our heads together and erm came to erm some arrangement as to who should be invited for this next tractor course and nothing was ever said so I expect the right people went after all but erm it 's funny how when he was |
7 | Rachel asked her to come back after the show , when someone would take her to her sister 's lodgings . ’ |
8 | erm And erm when he came back after the war , he actually was so much involved on the parliamentarian side he had to leave Oxford during the war , but when he came back he built a school in the city which was actually in the Guildhall courtyard , it was built round the courtyard , and that remained a free school , for the city 's boys right up to the end of the 19th century . |