Example sentences of "after [pers pn] [vb past] [vb pp] some " in BNC.

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1 The next morning , after I had drunk some coffee and sat for an hour with the first suggestions of boredom stirring inside me , the Feldwebel who had enjoyed the ride in the Mercedes so much came to the door .
2 And then , after I 'd done some electric rhythm and the bass and so on , we 'd bring in the lead player to do two or three whole takes , and then we 'd pick the best one and use it , mistakes and all .
3 ’ Maybe ’ , Mala said , after I 'd shared some these speculations with her , ’ it was just someone who does n't like you ’ .
4 ‘ The music company wanted new product fast before the headster time ended so I dashed it off one afternoon after I 'd dropped some A. Goodness , some of the interpretations people came up with !
5 Owen loved the bustle of the bazaars , of the whole native city , in fact ; but after you had spent some time in them , especially when it was as hot as this , you felt an overwhelming need for space and air , and after forcing their way through the blocked thoroughfares of the Tentmakers ' Bazaar they were glad to emerge into the more open streets .
6 She would open them after she had made some coffee .
7 She passed by the lifeguard , and after she had gone some three or four steps past him she turned her head , smiled , and waved to him .
8 It was only when I felt safe with you , and after we had spent some hours working on our poems , that we would go down to the restaurant for late dinner , which always ended with either banana or ‘ flan ’ .
9 ‘ He gave me a cheque once , after we 'd done some work on the pool at ‘ La Felicità ’ .
10 But Princeton seemed more agreeable than most university towns " and after he had met some old friends , like the Maritains and the Niebuhrs , he began to relax .
11 ‘ Do stop worrying , ’ Lili ordered him , after he had spent some time fulminating against the iniquities of the gallery owner .
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