Example sentences of "[conj] and after [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | We used to , we , I used to go when my husband was alive we used to go to erm Devon cos I had a brother living in Devon we used to go there , but er unfortunately I lost him when he was only fifty with a coronary , and so erm , in , cos and after that I lost my husband you see so cos we I 've never been away like that before , not , not since , years ago that was , he 's been gone twenty one years this Christmas sixteenth might be so , I 've not been able to so I , I , I go with the erm , I went with the Red Cross this year the year before last I went erm er , Char Charlie took me away we went to er a chalet we stayed at and er a friend of mine we went there for a week had a week there , that poured of rain every day , this year it poured of rain every day |
2 | In Anglo-Saxon belief , and in European popular tradition both before and after that , 25 March is the date of the Crucifixion ; also of the Annunciation ( nine months before Christmas ) ; also of the last day of Creation . |
3 | She tailed off , colour coming and going as she remembered what had happened both before and after that fateful conversation she 'd overheard , and saw in his eyes an echo of everything that she was feeling . |
4 | Even so , proclamations had considerable power , both before and after 1539 . |
5 | Disputes , both before and after 1381 , were concerned with questions of rents to be paid and services to be performed , or with whether or not individuals were free men or villeins . |
6 | The most significant feature of the rural scene here both before and after 1905 was the prevalence of peasant households which were neither kulak nor ‘ semi-proletarian ’ . |
7 | Both before and after this decision I was able to benefit from his friendship and advice . |