Example sentences of "[vb infin] after [art] first " in BNC.
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1 | Depression and loneliness will descend after the first few days of nervous euphoria . |
2 | If the individual can always predict what will happen after the first drink then he or she is probably not alcoholic and may have no need of a 12 Step recovery programme and therefore can not be said to relapse if occasionally he or she gets drunk . |
3 | And yet the staff , if they did n't leave after the first month , stayed for ever . |
4 | However , I imagined that the praise I received that night was merely to be a preview of the steaming sauna of appreciation that I 'd receive after the first night . |
5 | ‘ I did n't listen after the first few words , ’ said Cyril , ‘ because it was so stupid . ’ |