Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [pos pn] [noun sg] [adv] after " in BNC.

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1 Writing to her sister soon after the auction , Virginia was already depreciating her own aesthetic taste and attempted with a joke to pre-empt any criticism : ‘ Monk 's House will be perhaps the ugliest house in Sussex . ’
2 The traffic had almost disappeared and they arrived at her flat shortly after seven .
3 The pile of messages that greeted Loretta when she arrived at her college just after twelve next day was a sure sign that the beginning of term was only two days away .
4 ONE of Liverpool 's top radio DJs was axed from his show today after a live bust-up on air with a listener .
5 TRANSPLANT patient Lisa Strange , 12 , was fighting for her life yesterday after being given a new heart and lungs .
6 SCHOOLBOY Carl Leadbetter was fighting for his life yesterday after being mown down by joyriders .
7 Meanwhile , a cyclist was still fighting for his life yesterday after crashing in the Yorkshire Dales .
8 A CYCLIST was still fighting for his life yesterday after crashing in the Yorkshire Dales .
9 Francis Pym , who had given a somewhat hesitant performance at the Foreign Office in the Prime Minister 's view , was removed from his post immediately after the election .
10 Arnold Quainoo , had been removed from his post shortly after the September 1989 alleged coup attempt and his responsibilities assumed by Rawlings [ see p. 36967 ] .
11 In the evening he spoke to his father alone after prayers .
12 The following letter was received at our office just after the start of our latest advertising campaign .
13 Most important of all his buildings was the Tor' dei Conti , begun for his family immediately after his election as pope in 1198 .
14 Dick Hansen poses alongside his Kittyhawk immediately after his first solo in her .
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