Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adv prt] after the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Last autumn Mr Alton threatened to stand down after the party 's Harrogate conference endorsed a strong pro-abortion line . |
| 2 | Rachel asked her to come back after the show , when someone would take her to her sister 's lodgings . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ Against the odds , Simon was able to play on after the interval and was an instrumental part of our fight-back . |
| 4 | Oxfordshire and west Buckinghamshire beginning to calm down after the rush hour this evening . |
| 5 | Lord Peyton has the right to stick to his guns and he 's disinclined to give in after the majority he won last time . |
| 6 | Even where it is possible to clear up after the day 's work , another couple of unpaid hours work is added to the women 's costs and subtracted from those of her employer . |
| 7 | Despite the destruction , church services went ahead at the weekend in five churches in Armagh as workmen continued to clear up after the IRA bomb attack on the courthouse . |
| 8 | The temporary monopoly provides , before the fact , the assurance that if the search for a new discovery is successful the inventor will be able to cash up after the fact . |
| 9 | The directors Jim Johnston and Sandy Moffat are to stay on after the Deanses agreed that an independent chairman be appointed to the board . |
| 10 | ‘ If they want me to stay on after the World Cup I will consider that . |
| 11 | He could , perfectly casually have asked Lorrimer to stay on after the meeting ; why had n't he ? |
| 12 | ‘ They have to get back after the show . |