Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] after [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If Charlton does stay on after the World Cup , he 'll find it hard to live up to the high standards he has set . |
| 2 | Tabitha swooped along after the bird , over rubble , through coulisses , under gantries of black bone where vast unknown machinery slept , covered in fawn dust . |
| 3 | Again she felt overwhelmed with fatigue , but sly , lecherous images slunk into her mind , like a guilty dog sneaking in after a roll in something bad . |
| 4 | The areas you need to work on after a marathon are the hamstrings , the quads and the hips . |
| 5 | he told them he 'd stopped in the fast lane instead of moving to the hard shoulder because he did n't want to ruin his tyre by driving on after a puncture . |
| 6 | ‘ Had it hit the concrete or had the ground been less soft , it would have carried on after the collision and headed straight into our warehouse , ’ said Mr Bagni . |
| 7 | Matches and trophies carried on after the outbreak of war in August 1914 , although the Autumn Meeting in October was almost cancelled . |
| 8 | Please note that we have arranged a special performance on Saturday at 5.00 pm — to help our patrons who wish to come on after a matinee , and/or go on to another evening performance . |
| 9 | Last autumn Mr Alton threatened to stand down after the party 's Harrogate conference endorsed a strong pro-abortion line . |
| 10 | Hebbert had wound down after the adrenalin rush and was furious at having to crank up again . |
| 11 | It rolls up , it , it 's retractable inside the body or it drops off after an orgasm |
| 12 | Batty , who was carried off after a tackle by Stewart Robson , added : ‘ I am just relieved I have n't broken it . ’ |
| 13 | The remains of the Polish K4 are carried off after the collision . |
| 14 | I rushed her over to see him as soon as I could but he was still drugged up after the operation . ’ |
| 15 | The relay will usually free up after a couple of doses of light oil in this manner . |
| 16 | There were several injuries and all healed up after a while . |
| 17 | It was picked up after a couple of rings . |
| 18 | He also said he is ‘ very optimistic ’ about the NCR computer division , where orders from Europe recently have picked up after a period of extreme softness . |
| 19 | Morale only picked up after the restart at the beginning of a 70-mile , three-day run and walk up and over Mount Chirripo . |
| 20 | It left householders mopping up after a surprise drenching . |
| 21 | That was sorted out after a while . |
| 22 | And when I found out after a bit of dressing-room chat what the other lads were on I had to make a point . |
| 23 | A female was believed to come back after a night 's hunt and give her milk to whichever baby grabbed her teat first . |
| 24 | Rachel asked her to come back after the show , when someone would take her to her sister 's lodgings . ’ |
| 25 | If this is carried out after a period of exercise your dog may readily remain in this position since it may be relatively tired . |
| 26 | This is best carried out after the skin brushing and aromatic bath routine . |
| 27 | Another survey at this location will be carried out after the commencement of the new school year . |
| 28 | It does not apply to a failure to do work or to work carried out after the letting . |
| 29 | A very effective mailing of product samples was carried out after the launch of a number of new additions to a range of condiments plus repackaging of the whole range . |
| 30 | Measurements were carried out after the intake of 19.8 g psyllium or placebo in a randomised , crossover , double blind trial . |