Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] and after a " in BNC.

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1 From Cronin 's catch , Scotland chugged and after a delay , while referee Joel Dume peeled off bodies , Turnbull was rightly awarded the try .
2 Too stunned to be furious , Maggie sat and after a few seconds of close and silent scrutiny Devlin Parnham sat too , facing her across a magnificent Persian rug , with the fire banked as high as if it were mid-winter .
3 Promotion for Mr Wilson followed and after a brief visit to Naples to tie up affairs he returned to London .
4 Jill withdrew and after a sip or two of tea I began .
5 Charles rose and after a few mumbled words about thanks , and keeping in touch , and being cheerful , and seeing himself out , he left .
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