Example sentences of "later that he [verb] " in BNC.

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1 It was only two years or so later that he died — TB or summat .
2 It was just six months later that he left .
3 He said later that he 'd lost them .
4 But it was only four years later that he became truly animated .
5 When my cousin , who was to be in the locality ( one did not ask why at that time , and it was only after we were both freed of our vows of secrecy more than thirty years later that he told me he had been at Bletchley Park itself ) suggested coming to visit me , Mrs Sugden had no doubt but that this was my ‘ gentleman friend ’ .
6 He did not know until later that he had fouled Giggs . ’
7 He claimed later that he had done so for the reason that a few months earlier he had sold a stallion to Dunlop which had died within a few weeks and that his motive had been to recompense Dunlop for his loss .
8 The only one who ever admitted later that he had made a mistake was Kenneth Williams . ’
9 And it had been on his drive back from Bramshill a week later that he had turned on his radio and heard the news of Berowne 's resignation of his ministerial post .
10 Lenny McLean said later that he had had to give the chap a ‘ right and a left ’ because he was still in a wild , uncontrolled state .
11 The master of the horse said later that he had not been overly impressed by this proposal .
12 He went to the youth 's ‘ assistance , ’ only to find later that he had assaulted a policeman who had seen the youth committing an offence .
13 He told me later that he had only been a guard for fifteen months , also that the normal takings on this section of the line were approximately £10 , so he was only too pleased to work out a 26% discount for a group booking that realised BR £77.35 from our party .
14 She put her name forward to the chairman of the local party only to find later that he had approached her father to get his consent then double-checked by asking her husband for his permission too .
15 The College 's first Principal ( or Professor , as he and his more immediate successors were called ) published his first proposals for a veterinary school in England in 1788 , but it was not until two years later that he made contact with the Odiham Agricultural Society .
16 Dissenting minorities were driven out by religious difficulties : Roger Williams left Boston within a year of arriving , though it was not until five years later that he made his way south through the dense woodlands to Rhode Island to launch the first settlement based on principles of religious toleration in 1636 .
17 It was an hour later that he heard light footsteps and watched the handle turn .
18 An ANC official said later that he hoped that a transitional executive council would be in place by March or April 1993 to prepare for elections .
19 Harvey said later that he thought the decision had been harsh and added that there had been no warning given about time-wasting before the game , although he accepted that Tyson could have mentioned it to the players during the match , a fact confirmed by the referee as he left the ground .
20 I learned later that he thought stupidity the norm for human behaviour , and that no one was as stupid as passengers , politicians , pressmen and the people who employed him .
21 The Shah said later that he noticed the terrible wind and the gloomy sight of the planes grounded by strikes .
22 Lionel Luyt told me that it was only when he reached Europe a few years later that he realized how far ahead of his South African contemporaries John had been , doing things which he must have invented for himself because he had not had the chance to see them put into practice by others .
23 It was only later that he realized he had destroyed a Max Ernst .
24 Colin Wilson , however , may have been justified in remarking years later that he has never been angry about anything and Kingsley Amis has grown angry by growing conservative and old .
25 It was n't until 25 minutes later that he remembered — and by then the former Miss England had drowned in two feet of muddy water .
26 It was only later that he described the mistake as ‘ terminal ’ , but he knew originally that it was serious .
27 He told the writer Constantine FitzGibbon some years later that he disliked the idea of poets " cashing in " on other people 's misery ; his scepticism about his own motives as well as those of others , and his general belief that one should not comment on any situation until one understood it thoroughly , made him refrain from making the kind of easy judgment or fashionable " stand " in which others indulged .
28 Simultaneously the ball reached Breig at silly mid-off. he claimed later that he reacted instinctively on seeing Kalli several yards out of his ground , threw down the bowler 's wicket and appealed .
29 It was only later that he found out that nearly everyone suffers from the same delusion in one form or another ; at the time he was convinced that it was his own personal idiosyncrasy .
30 It was several days later that he found himself rising through the complex of dripping wet catwalks and steps that ran around the Power line .
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