Example sentences of "after [noun prp] had [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | On Thursday 23 May 1974 , little more than a week after Jinky had set out on his transatlantic crossing , the player was the focus of a controversial legal wrangle when a judge at Airdrie Sheriff Court postponed a trial involving the Celtic winger to allow him to prepare for Scotland 's forthcoming World Cup campaign in Germany . |
| 2 | Robert Meaby , whose brother Brian and the Eastbourne captain had been on the wrong end of a five and four beating in the bottom match , had with Christopher Walker already enjoyed a fair share of excitement , halving the shorter length with a birdie putt after Shrewsbury had chipped in for a two . |
| 3 | One particular fight left me sobbing long after Malc had stormed off to work . |
| 4 | After Millie had flounced away to do her bidding , Aggie said , ‘ She came in that yard as white as a sheet . |
| 5 | This was after David had split up with Hermione and was nursing a broken heart . |
| 6 | Gary Shandling , host of the ceremony in Los Angeles , warned the audience after Clapton had picked up the Best Album Grammy : ‘ If you are up in any other categories against Eric Clapton , I would go home now . ’ |
| 7 | She rang Rosemary shortly after Travis had rung off , and conveyed his message to her . |
| 8 | After Richard had got out , it went slowly but at least we knew he 'd get help . ’ |
| 9 | I mean I , I was quite fascinated having lunch one day with a journ a Melbourne journalist erm and this was about six months after Murdoch had taken over the Melbourne Sun all this and we were chatting away and I actually threw in the stuff which were saying about how papers are there to make profits these days so that 's what drives them and that journalists journalists on newspapers such as Murdoch 's papers , write what they 're supposed to write and she and I got quite out of with one another and and the bottom liner was that she , she absolutely totally and utterly denied what we were saying and I said to her okay if you were given a story to write you know and it was opposite to how you would view it , what would you do and she said oh well I , I would have to write it and the issue with the Murdoch papers and it 's quite interesting because I mean I 'm sure you can with other newspapers but I , I 've just got a bit more is that Murdoch never ever writes a minute or a memo to his editor or staff saying this is what the line is ever . |
| 10 | After Alexei had walked about fifty paces , he stopped and turned . |
| 11 | The two women grinned widely at her as she approached them and the elder of the two spoke after Ruth had tried haltingly to explain why she was here . |
| 12 | But he could not bring himself to do it , especially not now , after Simon had revealed how she had spoken up for him . |
| 13 | In the evenings , after Granpa had come home for supper and the old man had gone off to the pub , I soon became bored just sitting around listening to what my sisters had been up to all day ; so I joined the Whitechapel Boys ' Club . |
| 14 | Two hours later I collapsed onto the col , long after Enrique had got there , and every step a struggle . |
| 15 | Juergen Klinsmann headed home the equaliser in injury time after Brazil had raced ahead through a Thomas Helmer own goal , a Careca penalty and Luisinho 's third . |
| 16 | When I 'd called in at Sunil 's place after Prentice had driven off , Nassim was on the landing yelling orders to the builders who were crashing around in the bathroom . |
| 17 | For lengthy periods the Glens were on top , especially after Jamieson had cancelled out Trevor Smith 's opener . |
| 18 | The Kuwait intervention , though important to the Defence policy-makers , was of little consequence to the political departments , whose mandarins were immersed during the first half of 1961 in two major debates : how to handle the Anglo-American special relationship after Kennedy had taken over as US President in January ; and whether or not to put less emphasis on Anglo-American and Commonwealth links by applying belatedly to join the EEC . |
| 19 | Gloucester after Saturday 's match at Kingsholm were left feeling just as impotent and just as confounded after Bath had stormed away in the last five minutes of extra time to win this semi-final . |
| 20 | You were seen to leave the party after Nicola had gone out . ’ |
| 21 | On Friday night , Tina phoned just after Jack had come back from the supermarket with the weekend shopping . |
| 22 | After Joe had hung up , he stared at the window for a while . |
| 23 | I must have been about nine , but I still remember my dad putting his back to the door , after Pikey had gone home from a seance . |
| 24 | After Lulu had rung off , Charlotte thought about the four letters Beatrix had left with her and reflected that the contents of two were still a complete mystery . |
| 25 | They had met a few days after Mina had stood up at the end of a recital in the Usher Hall at Edinburgh to announce that she would very much like to stay here in England ( a tiny mistake the Scots reporters had kindly ignored ) rather than return to East Germany . |
| 26 | After Lewis had rung off , Morse sat at his desk and smoked three Dunhill International cigarettes one after the other . |
| 27 | The deal , which was agreed by the two airlines in January after BA had pulled out of its original proposed $750 million link-up with USAir in December , confirms the strong negotiating position BA has always been in and puts its aim of becoming a global airline firmly back on course . |
| 28 | The deal , which was agreed by the two airlines in January after BA had pulled out of its original proposed $750 million link-up with USAir in December , confirms the strong negotiating position BA has always been in and puts its aim of becoming a global airline firmly back on course . |
| 29 | He was on hand to take the pass after Kilford had broken through and ended a fine performance by setting up wing Byrom for a try . |
| 30 | Reports indicated that agreement on the final communiqué was reached only after France had decided not to press for a clearer recognition of a European defence identity distinct from NATO . |