Example sentences of "[adj] [coord] after [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Their arguments were faultless and after a few moments I felt myself drowning in doubt , drowning in the time trap surrounding the area . |
| 2 | But the scent was old and after a time they went on again . |
| 3 | None of the colony would talk about warm and after a while she stopped asking . |
| 4 | On Sunday we rose early and after a good breakfast were eager to get out on the hills . |
| 5 | ‘ Dilly ’ , as he was called , went to Summer Fields , Oxford , at the age of eleven and after a year was first in his election to Eton . |
| 6 | I 'd fetch her home , clean her up , straighten her out and take care of her for as long as she 'd let me , but the call of the wild was strong and after a few days of sleeping on the couch , she 'd vanish again . |
| 7 | Derek Hegarty says it 's been tougher than they expected because the winds up in Scotland were very strong and after a few days they had troubles with their knees but they 've managed to keep going … |
| 8 | Lawrence bowling the last ball of this over and it 's a bouncer and gets underneath it , he 's six , DaSilva is eighteen , it 's a hundred and eighteen for three and after a word for big it will be Brian Johnston . |
| 9 | At first it was quite nice attending interviews and things like that but after a while they all just become the same . |
| 10 | In a patient presenting late or after a particularly large overdose recognition of the onset of liver failure is crucial . |
| 11 | Carl moved into agency at NEMS in the late 1970s and after a few years was instrumental in the formation of the PAN agency . |
| 12 | The initial police response was good but after a few days I could see they were getting swamped with other cases and I had to do something . |
| 13 | She had come to painting late but after the exhibition of ‘ Angela ’ in 1900 , an Impressionistic portrait of a woman at a mantelpiece in a shimmering , full-skirted dress , she was made the first female member of the New English Art Club . |
| 14 | he was tired , he 's got this cold coming on but he said you can be in here so long but after a while you feel as though you 've got to come out , you need to get out ! |
| 15 | When the ball was let out Northern 's backs looked the sharper and after a scoreless first half , centre Paul Collins burst on to a short pass from Johnson and sent the speedy Casado racing over . |
| 16 | These can be thought of as two separate systems with the non-metropolitan counties and metropolitan districts forming the core authorities ( see fig. 3.1 ) The first local councils under the 1972 Act were elected in 1973 and after a year of preparation , took office formally on the first day of April 1974 . |
| 17 | Hazel joined the Company in March 1970 and after a few months took over the role of transport manager , in which capacity she has been responsible for keeping the Company on the move ever since . |
| 18 | Endill did not hear anything at first but after a minute or two heard what he thought was a cough in the distance . |
| 19 | ‘ The beast was terrifying at first but after a while you realised he was a big softie underneath . |
| 20 | ‘ I 'd been asking why she 'd taken a clerical job when she 'd had an art training and she said it was all she could get at first but after a while she 'd managed to wangle this daytime class . ’ |
| 21 | His team just escaped relegation from Division One but after a disastrous run at the start of the following season , he left Maine Road for the last time . |
| 22 | Marsden batted first but was dismissed for 15 and after a short rest Sampson went in to bat . |
| 23 | After having the proposals deferred in January of this year , the matter again came before the committee on September 15 and after a lengthy speech from the Chairman of the Airfield Research Group , along with various other expert witnesses , the committee voted in favour of listing RAF Hullavington as a conservation area . |
| 24 | He had a fishing boat of his own and after a year or so on the island had adapted to the life as a native . |
| 25 | Now there were two and after a few months there were four . |
| 26 | Bailey and Thompson , in fact , founded the Stamford Poste newspaper in 1710 and after the Stamp Act of 1712 , which placed duty on newspapers , it was reduced to pamphlet size and renamed the Stamford Mercury . |
| 27 | The subsequent growth of Teheran had made the previous royal quarters in town too cramped and after an attempt on the Shah life in 19965 , on of several that he survived , the family had moved to Niavaran . |
| 28 | The same author goes on to say that there are cases where land reform , or at least the break-up of large latifundia or estates , had actually accelerated environmental decline , as in Bolivia in the 1950s or after the emancipation of serfs in Russia in 1816 . |
| 29 | These people come in and it was alright and after a little while , it was the old old story . |
| 30 | They were very sympathetic but after a while the tension began to build with ever-increasing rows . |