Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] after being [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( 198 ) above , for example , is uttered by a young lady who is recounting to her horrified mother the experience she has just had of being thrown into prison and badly treated after being arrested in a bar brawl . |
| 2 | They were only caught after being stopped for a burglary they did n't commit . |
| 3 | It is best used after being steeped in water for a few hours . |
| 4 | ‘ My only excuse is that I was pretty exhausted after my stay in the Middle East , and not totally reorientated after being awakened after such a short sleep . |
| 5 | He was later released after being eliminated from the inquiry . |
| 6 | The parents of a girl who was severely handicapped after being starved of oxygen at birth have won a five year battle for compensation . |
| 7 | Once inside the Sellafield factory , the spent fuel goes through a production line in which it is first stripped of its external cladding and then chemically separated after being dissolved in nitric acid . |
| 8 | Thousands of people have ‘ disappeared ’ or been extrajudicially executed after being abducted by members of the security forces . |
| 9 | This autonomy is jealously defended by neighbourhood policemen in Easton , who see it as an essential part of their job , as one was ruefully reminded after being transferred to the Traffic Branch . |
| 10 | One German fan was seriously injured after being injured by a rocket . |