Example sentences of "[prep] being [prep] " in BNC.

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1 after being over here about a year .
2 After being off work ( I worked as a driving instructor and sitting was the worst position to be in ) for six weeks the pain was no better , if anything it was worse .
3 ‘ He was the best horse I 've trained and was only just getting going again after being off the track for nearly a year . ’
4 Laburnum , just beaten at the last Kempton meeting after being off the course since April , was the big weekend gamble yesterday .
5 James Jeffrey , 50 , Charles Smith , 50 , and Kevin Thorn , 33 , were arrested in November 1990 after being under surveillance for several months .
6 After being at the Refuge on Saturday she woke early on Sunday morning , head crowded with things that needed thinking about and sorting out .
7 He finds it difficult to cope after being at the top as a player through natural talent .
8 Two weeks later , another patient , an 84-year-old man , died after being on a trolley for 13 hours .
9 He quarrelled with Rousseau after being on intimate terms with him , but then everybody did .
10 T. D. After being on morning duty [ 6 a.m. to 2 p.m. ] , we had to parade at 2.20 p.m. at Sefton Park .
11 He was jailed for life for murdering 23-year-old Anna McGurk two weeks after being on bail charged with rape .
12 After being on external display at Lasham , Hants , for twenty years , Dakota G–AMPP has been purchased by Mike Woodley and is being dismantled and moved to North Weald , where , due to its poor condition , it will be examined to see if a restoration programme is viable .
13 All other claimants under pensionable age — except the unemployed — qualified for the long-term rate after being on benefit for a year .
14 As I 've said , I 've been on H R T for three years and , I have since went back to work after being on H R T I do n't think I 'm an old hag !
15 I said , ‘ Look , you know I 've just come out of Holloway after being on remand . ’
16 They drank the Coca-Cola and Timothy consumed the Worthington E , saying it was just what he needed after being on the sauce the night before .
17 Bruce Reynolds and Buster Edwards were eventually senetnced after being on the run in Mexico .
18 After being on the receiving end of the challenge which brought Marsh 's late dismissal , he allowed Piatnitski to complete a night which showed the strides the home side must make if it is to re-establish itself as a European force .
19 But as Belgian employees are given extensive rights after being with a company for 12 months , many employers prefer to employ a high number of temporary staff , which may include foreigners .
20 ‘ She should know , ’ he added , with a smile , ‘ after being with , so I gather , eighty-eight other mothers . ’
21 Richie — who topped the charts with Hello — will earn the money by making five albums for Polygram after being with Motown Records for 20 years .
22 So I guess I owe you an apology , ’ he said ruefully , ‘ although when you walked in through the kitchen door , all dressed up to the nines after being with Ryan , I wanted anything but to forgive you . ’
23 Margaret came to Scottish Amicable in February 1948 after being with Cadbury 's Scottish depot for the first part of her career .
24 I think he had trials with Sheffield Wednesday after being with us .
25 I think he had trials with Sheffield Wednesday after being with us .
26 The basis for that is that over the next few years the South Africans will be on an upward learning curve after being without international competition for so long .
27 After being among the first of the former Soviet republics to fight to free itself from the embrace of Moscow , it has now come full circle with the recognition that it must look East as well as West for its own benefit .
28 Robert Heslop , 70 , of Tanfield Lea , Stanley , Co Durham , died from head injuries after being in an accident with a police car on Saturday night while crossing a road .
29 Lawyers representing the 51 who died when the Marchioness pleasure boat sank after being in collision with a dredger on the Thames , have given the owners of the vessels until tomorrow evening to agree to pay full compensation - estimated at between £6m and £7m .
30 A new name will appear on the Buckhurst Hill Trophy for the runners up ; after being in the top ten for some time Solihull made a quantum leap to a net total of £27,015 .
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