Example sentences of "[adv prt] after " in BNC.
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| 1 | No need to go on after three . |
| 2 | If you fight on after sustaining a head injury and then receive a further blow to the head , the damage caused by the initial impact will be multiplied several times over ! |
| 3 | Straight on after 1/4 mile ( signposted Mugdock Wood ) at junction . |
| 4 | The components presentation came on after lunch . |
| 5 | The House UnAmerican Activities Committee had been sitting before McCarthy and it went on after him and in the long run this damaged more people . |
| 6 | In the 1988 General Election in Sweden the Social Democrats had a huge sympathy vote lingering on after the murder of Olaf Palme while he had been Prime Minister some years before . |
| 7 | Mrs Knelle gave a shudder , and in that moment she reminded me of a Karen Blixen figure in Kenya , who has stayed on after Mau Mau to make the best of life in a new Republic . |
| 8 | ‘ Had it hit the concrete or had the ground been less soft , it would have carried on after the collision and headed straight into our warehouse , ’ said Mr Bagni . |
| 9 | Matches and trophies carried on after the outbreak of war in August 1914 , although the Autumn Meeting in October was almost cancelled . |
| 10 | They carried on after their father 's death in 1826 . |
| 11 | ‘ What you mean is : there 's no chance of my being kept on after the three years are up . ’ |
| 12 | It broadcast the opening speeches on each day of the debate on the Queen 's Speech in 1989 ( when televising started ) ; it has stayed on after 3.50 pm on some Tuesdays or Thursdays to cover important ministerial statements ; and it has had special editions to cover the Budget and other major debates . |
| 13 | Leaving an outside light on after dark can discourage a potential burglar . |
| 14 | Noreen was kept on after the try-out week , but she knew that was only on the strength of Fred , the Stage Manager 's sympathetic report , and for the fact that she got on well with everyone in the company , especially Bernie . |
| 15 | The aromatic waters can be used in the same way as commercial products — splashed on after a bath or shower . |
| 16 | For complaints coming on after overexertion or over lifting . |
| 17 | Diarrhoeas that come on after taking cold . |
| 18 | The landlord of The Morning Star at New Bradwell , was Major Ansell MBE ( HG ) , who thought it unjust that they had to soldier on after their experiences . |
| 19 | However , the addition can not be drawn until your husband retires , and if he works on after this age , you will have to wait to receive this pension . |
| 20 | Many people had switched on after the announcement that Welles 's Mercury Theatre was doing a play . |
| 21 | TMI did much to reemphasise the importance of these techniques in the assessment work that went on after the accident . |
| 22 | Steam lorries lingered on after the Second World War , largely because of the shortage of oil . |
| 23 | ‘ Go on after him and try . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ We were offered a gig at a festival in Denmark , which we did n't know anything about , turned up with the gear , and we were on after BB King , and before Robert Cray , plus Bob Dylan was on later on — definitely not the worst billing we 've ever been on . |
| 25 | He went on ahead while Willie staggered on after him . |
| 26 | A post-mortem into the cause , effect and outcome of legitimate war aims this multiple Australian Oscar winner is a devastating indictment of the nasty scapegoat zeal which lives on after battle . |
| 27 | At a show in a dilapidated disco in Barrow-in-Furness , I went on after a community pantomime , in which the wicked witch — a local Labour councillor — was booed off by trade unionists involved in industrial action . |
| 28 | You actually go on after midnight . |
| 29 | The roads were becoming a pleasure to travel on after centuries of neglect . |
| 30 | Even carrying on after being told that the stand was full . |