Example sentences of "[det] be after " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is after all what the first balletmasters did when professionals appeared on stage and were no longer surrounded by the court where all eyes were focused on the king ( see page 76 ) . |
| 2 | This is after the economic miracle , drastic military government , unserviceable debt . |
| 3 | This is after all a major part of a teacher 's role . |
| 4 | That was only pub that was allowed to keep open till This is af this is after the er licence come in like closing them up and opening in afternoon . |
| 5 | This is after Pentecost now . |
| 6 | It is true that hill farmers ’ incomes have begun to rise again , but this is after a fall of 50 per cent . |
| 7 | Nervous though we were , it did turn out to be reasonably straightforward — but this was after all the beginners ' course and the ingredients had been prepared ; even the chives had been chopped . |
| 8 | This was after the 4472 hauled special , and may have been the final working into Hyde 's . |
| 9 | This was after all a period of full employment and marked growth in people 's real earnings . |
| 10 | But this was after gains of £225,000 from selling part of its stake in Total Systems Plc . |
| 11 | This was after a number of bodies — SCA , BASW , ADSS , ADSW , and the Association of Chief Probation Officers among them — undertook a feasibility study . |
| 12 | In this short example , we see the apparently sturdy John ( who has , in effect , chaired the meeting throughout ) struggling through to the expression of his anxiety about the death and burial of animals : this was after much chat and jockeying for position . |
| 13 | This was after Mrs. Dennis ' death , but in any event a receiving order does not operate to divest a debtor of his property . |
| 14 | This was , this was after the war was it , after |
| 15 | This was after his round . |
| 16 | According to the news agency Tass , this was after discussions with Silayev . |
| 17 | This was after Wolfenden , of course , but before the change in the law . |
| 18 | These matters were dealt with quite properly ; and where departures from the Local Plan were permitted , this was after advertisement and reference to the Secretary of State for the Environment , who could have intervened , but chose not to do so . |
| 19 | This was after the war ? |
| 20 | No this was after , well after the war . |
| 21 | See this was after the nationalization and the policy of the railway executive at that time was to instead of two stations in one town , they were all they were reducing it to one station you see . |
| 22 | I says , I 'll go next week This was after three weeks , I says , I 'll go on next week and I 'll take over the job of yard foreman , and I 'll do it the way I want it done , not the way that . |
| 23 | Quail occasionally occur in winter , and des Forges and Harber gave about 14 such records until 1960 , although only four of these were after 1900 . |
| 24 | These were after all the two leading literary journals . |
| 25 | Them big butch warders would all be after a little thing like you ! ’ |
| 26 | They 'll all be after . |
| 27 | We all were after a ‘ short change ’ ( a shift from 4 p.m. till midnight followed by one from 9 a.m. till 4 p.m. , all times excluding our transport ) . |
| 28 | As a young private reluctantly eased himself out of his sleeping bag , he was heard to say , ‘ I thought there was only one 5.30 in the day , and that is after tea . ’ |
| 29 | But from the Han time onwards , that is after about 200 BC , the inflow type predominated . |
| 30 | The essence of doublethink was to hold absolutely to the given motive but also simultaneously to its contradiction : that is after all what dialectical thinking is all about . |