Example sentences of "later [to-vb] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | Wheeler phoned the officer an hour later to report that he had correctly pinpointed the location of the lorry and the likely consequences of the accident . |
| 2 | Indeed , John Knox was later to claim that after Beaton had cried into the dying king 's ear that there should be four regents , with himself as principal , ‘ a dead man 's hand was made to subscribe a blank ’ . |
| 3 | The Maronites were later to claim that there had been provocation for the killings but the attack appeared to have been carefully planned . |
| 4 | The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle A was later to claim that Kent , Sussex , Essex and Surrey had been wrongfully forced away from the kindred of Ecgberht , son of Ealhmund , king of the West Saxons ( AS C A , s.a. 823 ) . |
| 5 | Most , but not all , of the islanders retreated to the mainland , returning five months later to discover that their island had grown by over a square mile and that nearly half the town had been destroyed . |
| 6 | It was where the bedrooms had been ; they were later to discover that it was where the Romanovs had lived for a century and a half and had been the favourite apartments of Nicholas I. |
| 7 | She was later to discover that a certain J. Olivier believed that Vincent Van Gogh 's self-mutilation in Arles was an aspect of some bull-ritual . |
| 8 | The French team , it seems , arrived 10 minutes later to find that South African Rugby Football Union representative Jackie Abrahams was the only visitor still there . |
| 9 | Arthur Mailey , whose skill and amiable manner attracted F–S to cricket , was later to write that by F–S 's standards , other spin bowlers were merely allowing the ball to ‘ slip from their fingers ’ . |
| 10 | Mr Major attacked Labour again in Commons questions for ‘ talking Britain down ’ , prompting Mr Smith later to suggest that it was not a question of who is talking the country down , but pulling it down . |
| 11 | Indeed , one of Nicholas I 's ministers , Count Uvarov , was later to remark that the history of Siberia could be divided into two periods — before and after Speranskii . |
| 12 | ‘ In many instances all that will be needed will be advice on the improvements necessary and a check later to ensure that they have been made ’ , while more serious problems need firm action . |
| 13 | Frederica thought he was being philistine and was later to learn that he was being simply truthful . |
| 14 | Lucy was later to learn that she attended lunchtime yoga sessions on three days of the week . |
| 15 | So I was not surprised when he rang me a few weeks later to say that Dorothy was in hospital . |
| 16 | Indeed , the Minister of the Legation , Captain ( later Sir ) Vyvyan Holt , was later to say that he would not have survived one of their many forced marches in intense cold had it not been for Blake 's courage and help . |
| 17 | The thought of the Marlborough boys ‘ discovering ’ him gave him obvious pleasure ; and whether or not he believed that the curriculum should include modern literature ( as Auden was later to say that it should not ) , he certainly believed , with his own youthful experience in mind , that the young should be enabled to explore new fields in the arts for themselves . |
| 18 | yeah , you see , so we were laughing about this , anyway , Christopher phoned up and said he got through to the second part , he was the only one that was going through to the second part and he phoned up about forty five minutes later to say that he 'd erm , he 'd got the job |
| 19 | Even David Owen was later to admit that they should have been scrapped during his time at the Foreign Office in 1 977–9 . |