Example sentences of "but after [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I apologize for using the semimetaphorical terms ‘ hard ’ and ‘ soft ’ in this essay , but after puzzling over the matter for some time I can see no other way of setting about it . |
| 2 | But after speaking to a group of her most trusted advisers , she turned her anger into action . |
| 3 | He picked it up crossly , but after listening for a few moments , his expression softened and he nodded twice . |
| 4 | I could make smaller movies , but after running in the Olympics why should I go back to High School ? |
| 5 | But after plunging towards the relegation zone with just four points from the previous 21 , he admitted : ‘ We have been going through a bad time and We needed this win . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ We could have just announced that free tickets were available at the door but after talking to the police about it we decided that was a bad idea . |