Example sentences of "[adj] after [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Times was certainly not panicking , as its editorials rattled off the press each after another , priming the fuse of Parliament 's deliberations and heralding the garotters as something that signalled ‘ the failure of sentimental legislation ’ . |
| 2 | So she put the dress on , and thought for a moment that perhaps it was not quite so frightful after all , and then , after looking at herself for a little longer , wondered if it were not in fact more frightful than she had ever imagined . |
| 3 | It gets pretty confusing after this . |
| 4 | and you got your points in , I mean you asked whether it was worthwhile , you did that very well actually er and you were good on reminding the prospect why you were actually asking for recommendations , probably a little bit weak after that point although you did , you , you picked up again , there were , there were points we 're looking for you did pick up referrals mentioned earlier . |
| 5 | She said : ‘ I have to do something normal after all that excitement . ’ |
| 6 | In fact , any other time it would probably have terrified her , now she rather welcomed it as a sign that life was normal after all . |
| 7 | — ( 1 ) Where , at the beginning of the transitional period , there is no students ' association established for the students of the college , the college council shall , as soon as is practicable after that date ( after consultation with such persons as appear to them to be representative of students of the college ) , make a scheme for the establishment of a students ' association for students of the college . |
| 8 | Passengers would make my trip profitable after all , and the river journey would be quicker and save the horses . |
| 9 | If the Christians do eventually deliver a true case of satanic child abuse — and , who knows , God forbid , they may , for satanists are real enough and a bit of copycat crime is surely due after all this publicity — it will be seen by many to validate all their arguments . |
| 10 | It was very pleasant after all . |
| 11 | It is things like that which are really destructive to writers , who are often brave about illness and pain , and resilient after all but the deepest grief . |
| 12 | one was because they er wanted you for four years for definite after that working in evaluation so basically you 're committing yourself for five years |
| 13 | So his Mum and Dad were right after all . |
| 14 | His hunch had been right after all . |
| 15 | Anger responses can quickly degenerate into self-pity , self-indulgence or self-righteousness ; a desire to teach the other person a thing or two — even an exaggerated desire to show that I am right after all , and I told you so ! |
| 16 | So , after travelling half round Christendom , this small problem finally had an acceptable solution , and Anselm had been right after all , against the views of both pope and Curia . |
| 17 | Not that I was worried about 'er chuckin' me out , I know she would n't do that , but it was only right after all . |
| 18 | Perhaps Hardy was right after all — Jews just are n't fighters . |
| 19 | The men began to wonder if the people whom they had laughed off as superstitious niggers were n't right after all . |
| 20 | Maybe Vic is right after all , we do need to be at our best . |
| 21 | You begin to wonder whether you 're right after all . ’ |
| 22 | I was duly slapped down by my more knowledgeable tectonic seniors , and tried to forget the brief publication in question , but later work has now led me to suspect that I might have been right after all . |
| 23 | Gradually Louisa began to wonder whether her father had been right after all , whether she had been as unwise as he claimed to shut herself away in this sequestered place . |
| 24 | Emilia Frere had been right after all . |
| 25 | Kronweiser had been right after all . |
| 26 | Glyn had been quite right after all . |
| 27 | You were right after all . |
| 28 | It looks like Daniel is right after all . |
| 29 | Dawlish passed the January expenses OK so you were right after all , you clever thing . |
| 30 | ‘ No , ’ said Zeinab , ‘ no , I think I was right after all . |