Example sentences of "[pers pn] [is] only after " in BNC.

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1 It 's only after that that someone like myself would look for technical skill , but it has to have that initial force to grab your attention , 99% of the time . ’
2 So it 's only after several days that this will build up in the blood , does that make sense to you , do you realize now why tests is not done until six days ?
3 because that is what Germaine Greer says in her book , it 's only after the menopause that you have the freedom and the liberty , to find out
4 And it 's only after that decision that you are aware of any crowd reaction .
5 It 's only after that that once again she begins to be worried at possible consequences ‘ What if God hath seen and death ensue , then I shall be no more and Adam wedded to another Eve ’ and therefore , of course , ‘ Adam shall share with me in bliss or woe ’ .
6 It is only after the next stage , gastrulation , that the form of the animal begins to emerge .
7 It is only after gastrulation that the organs , like limbs , liver , and eyes , begin to develop .
8 It is only after experiencing the vicissitudes of life that we realise how much the difficulties and pains enrich our lives almost as much as the joys and pleasures .
9 Our body is very resilient and it is only after years and years of mistreatment that it finally says , ‘ I ca n't stand this any more . ‘
10 It is only after listening again to my tape-recording of our meeting that I hear him eventually say in his educated , upper-class Dublin accent : ‘ Well , over 90 per cent of people who get raped are not injured in that rape . ’
11 It is only after a long period of counselling that she has at last realised that she has to drop her charge against her father , and to forgive him for not being the person that she longed he should be .
12 It is only after the death and complete dehumanization of the suicide that they threaten physical harm to those who offended them in life .
13 It is only after three years of political persuasion and in-fighting that tournament officials have overcome enough local opposition from environmentalists — conveniently forgetting that the site used to be a rubbish tip — for a permanent stadium to be built .
14 Often , it is only after the story or the joke that they realise that this was no joke , that this contained important elements of the truth .
15 It is only after a careful analysis of the situation and after a general assessment
16 Few Spanish statesmen could recognize that America was irretrievably lost ; it is only after 1820 that a handful of liberals talked of the ‘ inevitability ’ of the fruit falling from the tree .
17 It is only after the very last entity has been displayed that any quantitative evaluation can be performed .
18 Indeed , in this latter case a casual and a short-term contract worker are in many ways indistinguishable , since , as we have seen in Chapter 1 , it is only after four weeks employment that a worker is entitled to a minimum period of notice .
19 He pointed out that , when new products come on the market , they are often treated as great blessings , and it is only after a great deal of experience and use that we learn of their dangers and downsides .
20 It is only after the Glorious Revolution — with the emergence of regular sessions of Parliament , when much of the ordinary business of government ( as opposed to just crisis situations ) came to be conducted along party lines , when Parliamentary divisions over a range of issues allow us to see the consistency of party allegiance amongst MPs , and when the parties came to develop fairly sophisticated organisational structures for the pursuit of their political goals — that it is possible to talk of a two-party system .
21 ‘ For once in your life take some sound advice ; stay away from Callum — he 's only after one thing . ’
22 ‘ Yes , I can actually , although I suspect he 's only after one thing . ’
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