Example sentences of "after [pron] leave the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The Winter of Discontent began nine months after I left the kitchen .
2 After I left the council , I worked for the council for ten years and then I stopped the council in nineteen forty six for I I telled you that afore have I .
3 Even so , I had been surprised when he agreed to back me on the amateur circuit for one year after I left the university .
4 I heard Daddy and Mummy after I left the room just now .
5 As for what went on after I left the studio at night , I invariably drove out of the car park in a cloud of dust .
6 ‘ Just a few weeks after I left the ship it was sunk by our own Typhoon fighters with the loss of 56 lives , ’ said Mr Connor , whose son , Paul , saw front-line action as a medic in the Gulf War .
7 What did you do after you left the erm after you left the timber mill ?
8 ’ Shortly after you left the ship .
9 These are binding on you while you work for the ES and after you leave the organisation , both at work and in your own time .
10 Take off the coloured belt after you leave the area so that you wo n't have stewards chasing after you for it !
11 It 's thought the fire broke out after she left the gas on .
12 It 's thought the fire broke out after she left the gas on .
13 Had there been sufficient daylight I believe I could , that evening , have turned the tables on the tigress , for the conditions , after she left the shelter of the rocks , were all in my favour .
14 After she left the kitchen , Nicandra delayed her disappointing return to Aunt Tossie by a wander in the lower regions where the doors to other domestic businesses opened out of the kitchen passages .
15 The worker , at the time , is not able to interrupt the woman to help her with that problem but after she leaves the bureau the adviser feels extremely worried about it .
16 But er most of my interests were in motoring actually er in the days of er after we left the school after I was driving , of course I was er , these were the days when if you had a motorcar , the whole world was at your feet , and er you could go all over Britain if you , just for petrol at one and thruppence ha'penny a gallon or something like that .
17 After we left the lake , our friend drove us inland to a forested area where , he assured us we had a good chance of seeing a great grey owl .
18 Fuel was difficult to come by after we left the forest , and when we reached the plains that stretched to the Webi Shebeli we had to make do with dry cattle dung .
19 Just hours after they left the port it was closed by the Russian generals ' coup against Gorbachev .
20 I can imagine some unpleasant things happening with the sling , too ; the sling-bombs have to be on a pretty short fuse if they 're to detonate soon enough after they land not to be throw-backable , and I 've had a couple of close calls already when they 've gone off just after they left the sling .
21 After they left the café they wandered round the town for a while longer , but Claudia began to feel very weary .
22 The nymphs remain with their mother through one or two moults , infecting and reinforcing one another , and they may go on doing this after they leave the nest , as the young of any one year remain more or less together in a loose family association .
23 Thanks to an amendment in 1989 to the 1985 Representation of the People Act , Britons may continue to vote by proxy for up to 20 years after they leave the country .
24 The pair were said to have admitted their opposition to the " Four Cardinal Principles " ( namely , the socialist system , the dictatorship of the proletariat , the leadership of the Communist Party , and Marxism-Leninism-Mao Zedong thought ) and had given assurances that they would " not engage in activities directed against China after they leave the country " .
25 We 're in favour of the part that would protect the work of art after it leaves the studio , but we 've fought against the resale royalties section that would provide a share of resale profits to go to the artists .
26 At Mr Ramirez 's request he also transmitted $60,000 from WedTech to a company controlled by the official after he left the government .
27 When the Scottish Institute employed Charlie Clark as its property manager eight years ago , after he left the army , it had no idea what a talent it had acquired .
28 Police are trying to trace Mr Wickins ' movements after he left the dinner .
29 A group of Blackshirts vandalized the offices of the British United Fascists in Kensington in 1933 ; in 1936 Blackshirts in Liverpool assaulted the Social Credit Greenshirts with knuckledusters at their headquarters ; and William Joyce 's Nationalist Socialist League was also subject to disruption by Blackshirts after he left the BUF in 1937 .
30 He said the request was drafted by Brigadier Edward de Fonblanque on the day after he left the area to return to England .
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