Example sentences of "after [art] [adj] [noun pl] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | In other words , I C I , Ingaselectric , A E I , all the big firms , all the er coal mines , all the British Rail , well British Rail in those days , and these large firms trained large numbers of apprentices and then after the five years they tipped you out , I 'm sorry I 'm going back a long while , into what they call an improver status and then you could either come back to the firm or you could go , stay where you were . |
2 | So you , you 'd manage on fifteen thousand but then after the twelve months you 'd most probably want to go up to say seventy five percent of your earnings ? |
3 | Tolstoy wrote ‘ War and Peace ’ several decades after the Napoleonic battles he described . |
4 | After the usual pleasantries he took Mark along one of the labyrinth of corridors flanked with busts of the famous , and stopped before a heavy oak-panelled door attended by a liveried usher . |
5 | One hurricane was much the same as another to me after the two weeks I 'd just had , and I slept right through it . |
6 | After the two weeks I spent at Soundback Studios in Ipswich I was sorry to leave . |
7 | ‘ I said after the European Championships I would be looking for a much more settled squad , ’ said Taylor . |
8 | ‘ Well , after the potted shrimps we had the beef — and very good it was , too . |
9 | But she supposed she should n't be surprised , after the angry words they 'd exchanged . |
10 | Th this type of thing until the , after the three months we had to pass an exam . |
11 | Certainly if players such as Edberg , involved in the final stages of the Australian Open , felt even remotely like I did after the 31 hours it took me to arrive home from Melbourne before leaving on another seven hour journey to Bayonne less than 24 hours later , then it is no wonder that many of them are unable to do justice either to themselves or their countries in Davis Cup competition , as things stand . |
12 | It was going to be a present for herself , a comfort after the bad things she had endured . |
13 | After the brief words I have just exchanged with Stephanie , I promise she will trouble us no longer , cara . ’ |
14 | After a hundred metres you 've got The Chair , that 's where The Chair is . |
15 | He had no clues to its mystery but those contained in Chant 's letter , and after a hundred readings they were exhausted . |
16 | After a ten years I 've in consequence of the ill state of my nephew . |
17 | After a few attempts it will drive as normal . |
18 | After a few attempts I found I was turning like Robby Naish for the first part of the turn , then falling in on the inside of the turn . |
19 | But I had to keep stopping to peer at the pages , so after a few attempts I gave up . |
20 | But after a few notes she stopped and turned round on her stool to face me . |
21 | I thought after a few times she 'll stop and she 'll accept it . |
22 | Take particular note of every spot you see a bream roll , and after a few visits you will be able to form an accurate picture of where , how long , and what pattern the route forms . |
23 | But after a few hours it became hard to disguise . |
24 | The strange , rank smell was stronger than ever and after a few moments they all heard a heavy movement close by . |
25 | After a few moments we realize why . |
26 | Their arguments were faultless and after a few moments I felt myself drowning in doubt , drowning in the time trap surrounding the area . |
27 | I did n't quite close the door , and after a few moments I could hear her footsteps walking briskly past . |
28 | He disappeared into the stable and after a few moments I peeped inside . |
29 | After a few moments she was saying very natural and quite irritable ‘ ouches ’ when Phoebe prodded too hard . |
30 | After a few moments she said , ‘ My God , I think he 's dead . ’ |