Example sentences of "after he [vb past] [verb] out " in BNC.

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1 After he had jerked out his desire into an already grubby handkerchief he had cried a little , sick with disgust .
2 Even after he had walked out , she could n't bring herself to say anything unkind about him .
3 Some folk suspected that after he had dropped out , Kilpatrick had also had someone bidding on his behalf , if only to raise the value of his half-share .
4 The knock on the door came just after he had put out the light .
5 He had barred Anne from the house after he had found out that the pair of them had spent an hour in the local pub after shopping one evening .
6 It must have come loose after he had torn out his diary of Student Cross .
7 After he 'd gone out , she continued to stand as she had when he 'd kissed her — as she had when Zeno had kissed her .
8 After he 'd taken out the bread , I took him back for lunch and he rested as usual in the afternoon , lying on his bed and listening to the radio .
9 And having committed the boy to a day on the rubbish , he could hardly turn me down when I suggested we settle for a couple of hours ' conversation over a few beers , after he 'd sorted out the mess .
10 Pamela was the one who found him , and she spent the weekend after he died stoned out of her mind , listening to his records . ’
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