Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv] after [v-ing] a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | And McAllister remembered his silent distress when he had come home after losing a woman in childbirth not long after she had arrived in Vetch Street . |
2 | Pereira , considered a close confidant of the President , was dismissed soon after leading a delegation to southern Senegal for a bipartite meeting on border security [ see also below ] . |
3 | Alton Lawrence was shot soon after leaving a family birthday party on Tuesday night . |
4 | Delaunay , for example , violently repudiated any analogy between his own art and that of the Futurists both in an open letter to the press and in a long essay written immediately after attending a lecture given by Marinetti at the time of the first Futurist exhibition in Paris . |
5 | United 'keeper Simon Tracey is ruled out after dislocating a shoulder . |
6 | ‘ Sit down , ’ Marc told Sarella curtly when the maid had gone out after depositing a tray on a table between them . |
7 | JONJO O'Neill 's stable star Danny Connors had to be put down after breaking a leg at Kelso yesterday . |
8 | Her pony Strawberry was put down after breaking a leg , and its replacement Jamie proved unsuitable for Alison , who has rheumatoid arthritis . |
9 | The full status for the male is achieved only after killing an enemy , who , by definition , is anyone not a member of the home village . |