Example sentences of "her [adv] after " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had called her shortly after midnight , she already knew something of the personalities involved . |
| 2 | Carlotta de Leyva belongs to one of the liberal families opposed to the dictator Lopez and as the betrothed of the leader of that opposition , Don Manuel of Encinitas , she is to some extent a figurehead , a political symbol : moreover , to the youth of eighteen , Highworth Ridden , who is introduced to her soon after his arrival in Santa Barbara , she is an ideal because she is in effect the first woman who has ever touched his love , as someone to be served , not someone to aspire to . |
| 3 | She slept until Annunziata came to call her soon after five with a bowl of zabaglione , which Julia had never tasted until her illness . |
| 4 | Daphne , whom Cecilia suspected of being rather less well-off than she was herself , though this was not a matter to delve into , phoned her just after six on alternate evenings and she phoned Daphne on the others . |
| 5 | Daphne tended to phone her just after six , which meant missing fifteen or twenty minutes of the news , but Cecilia never said anything about this because she would far rather miss the news than hurt Daphne . |
| 6 | I 've arranged with my mother to er take her home after tea . |
| 7 | ‘ Cut it out , Maria , ’ he ordered her curtly after a few seconds in which he seemed to hold his breath . |
| 8 | For days he 'd been in the blackest of moods , furious with her for wasting herself on a man old enough to be her father , and even more furious with himself for not having taken her forcefully after that Christmas evening when he 'd known her feelings were as inflamed as his own . |
| 9 | It might keep her here after that mother of hers dies . ’ |
| 10 | The only good thing that had happened to her today after her meeting with her father was that she now no longer had her headache . |
| 11 | During the meal Elisa was able to find out what had happened to her immediately after the attack on the steps of the church . |
| 12 | The bitter sobbing which had consumed her immediately after her coming upstairs had stopped . |
| 13 | The rest of the family joined her there after Winifred 's funeral . |
| 14 | Maybe that meant he 'd changed his mind ; he did n't want her there after all . |
| 15 | ‘ I tell you I did n't see her again after that night . ’ |