Example sentences of "but after [v-ing] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Well they refrig like refrigerate the hold , the hold was refrigerated , but after handling the smell was re terrible .
2 I found it very difficult for the first few hours , but after watching the robots and using my skill at cheating I was able to watch somebody else to find out how to complete each screen , of which there are lots .
3 But after watching the video , I was more pleased with my movement away from the terrific power of his left hook and uppercut . ’
4 Samways might have equalised three minutes later but after creating an opening for himself , he blazed over the bar .
5 Middlesex lead the table , Warwickshire have no margin for error during the run in , but after seeing the title go twice to their neighbours from New Road , the men from Edgbaston could be about to have their day .
6 But after hearing the praise of his fellow judges yesterday , Lord Lane hit back at critics , speaking of ‘ orchestrated and ill-informed attacks ’ on the judiciary and its independence .
7 But after hearing the the judges ruling he surrendeed to police and is tonight on his way back to jail .
8 His speech was delivered by means of fingerspelling ( the mode adopted by all speakers who were each limited to ten minutes ) : Before I went to America I was rather one-sided , and opposed the teaching of speech too much ; but after entering the celebrated college at Washington , I saw that not only could speech be taught with much success , but that those educated on the combined system spoke better than those educated on the so-called pure oral method .
9 I have always felt that most of the practical differences between the handling of tailwheel aircraft and those with their third wheel at the wrong end could be covered in a single comprehensive magazine article ( like mine in March Pilot ) , but after reading The Compleat Taildragger Pilot I concede that , if you want to cover all the relevant theory too , something this size is required .
10 But after reading the letter , he said sadly :
11 But after trying the door I turned round and he 'd disappeared with my bag . ’
12 The ice cold water made him gasp , but after swimming a couple of lengths of the plunge , he got out feeling an exhilaration beyond belief .
13 But after amassing a remarkable 222 points for , 26 against , record in an unbeaten eight-match run in the pool rounds , lo and behold , on the third day they faced their Nemesis .
14 But after receiving a 129-signature petition , councillors accused the critics of being shortsighted , calling on them to support the development .
15 Their minds being on Emma , they waited for Peggy to go on , but after placing a piece of wood on the fire she turned to them with a smile , saying , ‘ What about a drink ? ’
16 His short-lived journalistic career encompassed the Highland News and then the Cumbernauld News , but after making no headway he swapped it for being a press officer with the Greater Glasgow Passenger Transport Executive .
17 It is not appropriate here to analyse , nor even to state , the many reasons for this difficulty , but after scrutinising the research findings I have to say that LEAs have on the whole not seen the implications of the 1981 Act for social services departments or district health authorities .
18 But after putting the case as powerfully as I could — including some speculation about the alternative of an inefficient and out-of-date inspectorate — the point was conceded and the money found .
19 She was particularly unlucky to be alone , for she had first married at 18 , but after losing a child had been left a childless widow at 25 .
20 But after losing a protracted fight for asylum both parents were deported .
21 But after losing a protracted fight for asylum both parents were deported .
22 But after extracting the bone from the stream they cured it in jading substances .
23 But after joining the Veteran ranks in August , Wheway has not disappointed his public .
24 Well , the Cs looked promising to begin with , with R.C. Russell and C.C. Lewis to kick it off in style , but after finding a find opening pair in B.C. Broad and T.C. Middleton , and two more seam bowlers in M.C. Ilott and G.C. Small , I ran out of likely candidates , although two Kent discards , S.C .
25 I tried to restore my word processor program and the hundred or so files , but after restoring the first disk , the program stopped , giving the error message , ‘ Unable to find path ’ .
26 Other commandos may have got ashore for — as mentioned earlier — some German guns were silenced beyond John Roderick 's objectives , but after landing no other commandos got away in the MLs .
27 I replied that I wanted a detector , not a wand to wave around , but after visiting the shop and seeing a demonstration I must admit that I started to become interested .
28 Strictly speaking , small pets like fish , birds or mice might be carefully wrapped in plastic and disposed of with the normal waste collection but after spending a lifetime with a faithful companion an owner might be reluctant to part with a pet in this way .
29 But after seeeing the pictures one of Britain 's top stuntmen expressed serious doubts about the safety of the act .
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