Example sentences of "after [v-ing] it [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Left alone with Carrie , Joe sat watching her pour the boiling water into the earthenware teapot , and after bringing it to the table and setting it on a stand , she smiled at him and said softly , ‘ How are you ? ’ |
| 2 | Connect the wiring after passing it through the hole in the new rose . |
| 3 | I was worried 'e was gon na take up boxin' after doin' it in the army . |
| 4 | After tying it to the mizzen-mast , he did not investigate further . |
| 5 | She must have taken the letter straight to a photocopy shop after collecting it from the skip and then posted the copy to Zen before returning to the house , calculating that if the copy came to light each of the Milettis would equally be under suspicion . |
| 6 | After making it across the ramp once , unable to see where the hell he was going , he slammed like a sack of spuds . |
| 7 | After killing it with the knife he dressed quickly . |