Example sentences of "said after [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Signore , she looks like the other , ’ the housekeeper said after a second or two , ‘ but they are not the same . ’
2 ‘ That 's the pub where we 're staying , ’ she said after a minute .
3 Yesterday , however , a senior adviser to Mr Izetbegovic said after a government meeting : ‘ The boycott is finished as far as we are concerned . ’
4 ‘ You 're really not being noticeably helpful , ’ he said after a pause , ‘ so let us try again shall we ?
5 ‘ Well Katie , ’ she said after a pause .
6 Having said all they needed to on this subject , they left it , and Alice said after a pause , " I went round this afternoon .
7 ‘ Well , I like it , ’ she said after a pause , looking at me .
8 ‘ Very well , ’ she said after a pause , ‘ I 'll marry you six years from now if we 're both alive and if my husband does n't return . ’
9 ‘ Stare decisis , ’ Emily said after a pause .
10 ‘ You looked beautiful , ’ he said after a pause that agonized them both .
11 ‘ It was much too sharp , ’ he said after a pause .
12 ‘ Yes , ’ she said after a pause .
13 ‘ He sort of talked me into it , ’ she said after a pause that seemed to have gone out of control .
14 ‘ It was n't much of a marriage , you know , ’ he said after a while .
15 ‘ Perkin , ’ he said after a while .
16 ‘ You were right about them being dead , ’ Laura said after a while .
17 ‘ I see , ’ she said after a while .
18 ‘ They wo n't kill you , ’ he said after a while .
19 ‘ My brother still , ’ he said after a while , ‘ are n't you ? ’
20 ‘ You know , ’ she said after a while , ‘ I enjoy …
21 ‘ I think I can hear something , ’ she said after a while .
22 ‘ I suppose we must have had more help than I remember , ’ he said after a while .
23 ‘ There 's no answer , ’ she said after a while .
24 ‘ I 've got this vague memory of the hotel , ’ she said after a while .
25 ‘ I know how it sounds , ’ Lucy said after a while .
26 ‘ Well , Linton , ’ she said after a while , ‘ you do n't want to talk to me , so I think I 'll go home . ’
27 ‘ It 's so difficult , ’ she said after a while .
28 ‘ Yeah , ’ he said after a while , still attacking the oncoming craft , ‘ and a lot of them seem to be politicians and presidents and things . ’
29 ‘ You were dreaming , too , ’ I said after a bit .
30 ‘ Drat it , ’ he said after a bit .
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