Example sentences of "after they 'd " in BNC.
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| 1 | Jodie Riddell , owner of the very sweet Wolfer ( Sam 's ‘ girlfriend ’ ) , came close to losing her 18-month-old pet on a busy street — after they 'd moved to the hostel . |
| 2 | After they 'd looked over about ten children , the doctor yawned and said , ‘ I do n't see any problems here . |
| 3 | I completed my 100 metre strides after they 'd gone , my heels flicking up the divots on to the back of my head . |
| 4 | After they 'd kissed , she said : ‘ Why do n't you come with me . |
| 5 | I do try not to be a stupidly over-indulgent grandparent , but then I remember how my own mother would refill jam tarts for my children after they 'd licked the jam out of the pastry , and they seem to have suffered no ill effects ! |
| 6 | After they 'd gone , Forster felt the silence physically settle around him . |
| 7 | After they 'd gone , Nell tried a different tactic . |
| 8 | Not stay and wait to be thrown out after they 'd ceased to be any use to the old baggage . |
| 9 | After they 'd used the phone , Yvonne said they could wait in the lounge . |
| 10 | After they 'd decided to restore a 200-year-old country cottage on the outskirts of Stroud , Gloucester , housewife Amanda Rawson and her husband scouted around auction rooms looking for furniture to suit it . |
| 11 | Sometimes the derivative models achieved success through a particular artist holding on to their subaltern guitar long after they 'd made it . |
| 12 | After they 'd gone Sukey paced up and down sipping Evian water . |
| 13 | After they 'd downed two large vodkas , they began to open up . |
| 14 | I did n't think too much about this at the time , although I knew they usually only had money for their ‘ little pleasures ’ after they 'd done the washing and pawned it . |
| 15 | ‘ Billy , ’ she said after they 'd eaten , ‘ I 'll need to borrow your car . ’ |
| 16 | Mize looked in trouble after they 'd played their second shots . |
| 17 | The leader hesitated and looked at the bandmaster , who said that they 'd like to but after they 'd played a request for us . |
| 18 | That would leave her owing Hannah , but she could sort that out later , after they 'd gone . |
| 19 | Incredibly , ten minutes after they 'd left , we found the naughty little locking device and so , dear reader , for those that have failed to pass the Vibes club criteria test in the past , here it is , the competition eve YOU can not lose ! |
| 20 | ‘ It 's A Game ’ , ‘ Money Honey ’ , ‘ Shang A Lang ’ and , um , a lot of padding from the Rollers ' post ‘ 77 career after they 'd been shot down in flames , plucked , shucked , gutted , roasted , eaten , shat out and buggered in the back of the neck and then locked in the attic with Mad Auntie Maude from Nottingham for two weeks by the ultimate manufactured band , the Sex Pistols . |
| 21 | ‘ You said we must think about what they know from bugging us while we were talking after they 'd gone . ’ |
| 22 | Anyway , after they 'd gone , I just hobbled round to me mates and stayed there for a few weeks . |
| 23 | After they 'd gone , Ann felt free to talk . |
| 24 | For me that was vindication for the disagreements I 'd had with Sydney Newman and Donald Wilson , both of whom saw the music and titles after they 'd been done and said they did n't like them . |
| 25 | After they 'd gone , I sat near the front next to Nick and looked round . |
| 26 | Soon after they 'd finished one of them returned , unchained Frank and took him out . |
| 27 | So after they 'd been using this stuff with no windows open or anything , one of the workmen began to feel a little bit groggy so he said to his mate and open the back door Charlie , will you , I 'm feeling a bit groggy . |
| 28 | And it was milk , after they 'd milked the cow first time , after she 'd had a calf , well the first milking , they usually got blood in the milk , you see ? |
| 29 | As a matter of fact er as the years went by we got this benevolent fund and we used to give all the old w as a mat we got a pension fund I know it do n't sound much now , but at that time like during and just after the War we paid twelve and sixpence a week pension to all everybody who 'd retired from the union after they 'd done time , and we also gave them extra grants and took them on er you know outings until a time I said , Well we 're spending all this money on outings , we could buy a bungalow at the seaside and let them all go you know pensioners go in their turn free . |
| 30 | Er and I remember er er a a very vivid occasion of being on Road , which is close by the er Hucknall Colliery about three o'clock time , when er a couple of these er er people were being escorted back towards the centre of the town , after they 'd done er a day 's work and there were lots and lots of er er er people about , men and women , who were shouting and jeering , at er at er at these at these people , who had been er who had er er violated the union decision and gone to work . |