Example sentences of "[prep] [v-ing] [adv] after " in BNC.
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| 1 | Everything around us makes us enthusiastic about knitting again after the lazy outdoor days of summer . |
| 2 | Lillywhite recovered after crashing just after the Horseshoe Pass climb at Llangollen at 73 miles though it had not been all plain sailing for the Banana team . |
| 3 | Altogether Jones has been sent packing on six occasions , the latest for swearing soon after rejoining Wimbledon from Chelsea . |
| 4 | Donald McCulloch came back from ‘ the reel of Ballechin' long after his mother , and when he got up at last next morning , the cold porridge had been thrown out to the hens . |
| 5 | There is a rapid and immediate increase in the risk of dying shortly after the index bleed . |
| 6 | Excitement for many at the thought of returning home after the long hard years in exile . |
| 7 | Involvement of the valve of the aorta ( the large main artery , emerging from the heart ) , can cause this valve to become inefficient , so that instead of closing fully after each pumping beat of the heart , it remains partly open , allowing a proportion of the blood to return to the heart instead of passing on round the body . |
| 8 | Sadly , most soccer sims just involve hoofing it up the pitch and loads of chasing aimlessly after the ball . |
| 9 | A woman aged 47 needed hospital treatment for bruising yesterday after being attacked in her home in Chirton Road , North Shields , by a man who stole her video recorder . |
| 10 | The shares were coasting along at above 400p and looking like going better after a string of tipsters recommendations . |
| 11 | They were the first of thousands of Tiller Girls who would feel like crawling home after rehearsals . |
| 12 | Burton shares ( 36p ) may be worth buying again after the horrors and management upheavals . |
| 13 | Average walkers will go further along the glen to the Lochan Dubha at the foot of Blaven before returning happily after a most interesting ten-mile trek . |
| 14 | A WIDOWER studying for a doctorate at Cambridge University was banned from driving yesterday after pleading guilty to a drink-drive offence . |
| 15 | She said she slept in it because she worked on a computer that was only available to her at night and there was no point in going home after 2am . |
| 16 | Towards the end of the debate , Mr Curry was prevented from speaking again after protests by Labour MPs . |
| 17 | The settlers had claimed legal ownership of the houses in October and had made efforts to move in to the Silwan sector at that time , but the police had prevented them from doing so after the Attorney General , Yosef Harish , had recommended that they be barred from the properties on security considerations . |
| 18 | WHITNEY Houston fan Helen Stephens was in hiding today after being released from jail . |
| 19 | Airline pilots commonly have difficulty in sleeping properly after long flights , especially when there have been time-zone changes . |
| 20 | I certainly have no objection to your publishing my name and address in the next issue of CONTACT and would hope that it would not only motivate people already over here in North America to get in touch with one another but also those at present studying in Salford who might have an interest in working here after graduation . |
| 21 | On returning downstairs after a much-needed bath and shampoo , he was wearing his underpants outside his trousers , and an argument ensued as to the inappropriateness of this . |
| 22 | In addition , jet-lag is experienced on returning home after a stay in another country , when the traveller is returning to his own culture . |
| 23 | Both tended to step back and reflect on ageing only after a death . |
| 24 | I have stopped erm , I stopped once for well over a year and er , I went back to smoking shortly after the death of my mother , who incidentally , died of a smoking related disease . |
| 25 | IT comes as no surprise that Lester Piggott is likely to return to racing even after his terrible accident on Saturday . |
| 26 | Robert Hewison is a very unhappy man ; at least , we could be forgiven for thinking so after reading ‘ Future Tense ’ ( Methuen , £7.99 ) his follow-up to The Heritage Industry . |
| 27 | And he added : ‘ I thanked my team for trying hard after the game , but I had to tell them they were outplayed by a better team . |
| 28 | This forces them to expand beyond their resting length , both braking the fall and supplying energy , which the muscles can retrieve by contracting just after footfall . |
| 29 | She was very conscientious but did not see any danger in what she was doing by walking alone after dark . |