Example sentences of "[adv] after it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So after it happened a few times our teacher said ‘ We wo n't have cooking like this any more . ’ |
| 2 | Radio and TV can react even more quickly than daily newspapers , with an item going on air only an hour or so after it has been received . |
| 3 | Vadim 's Et Dieu Créa La Femme ( 1956 ) was the watershed film which liberalized the cinema , but only after it had run into censorship trouble everywhere , especially in the United States where the Hollywood decency code still insisted on separate beds for married couples . |
| 4 | In the course of time the pirates turned merchants became a great hereditary patriciate , and Venice came to rule a mercantile empire much akin to that of ancient Athens , even in the end to acquire a large contado along and behind the Italian coast — but only after it had depended for centuries on piracy and trade for its food and livelihood . |
| 5 | The jury heard about wealthy amusement arcade boss Vincent King 's past only after it had given its verdict . |
| 6 | In Mordauntt v. British Oil & Cake Mills Ltd. ( 1910 K.B. ) the seller was told of the sub-sale by the buyer only after it had been made . |
| 7 | The name of document area shows the name of the document onscreen only after it has been saved , and the unbroken border until then . |
| 8 | Companies should publish their statements of compliance only after it has been reviewed by the auditors . |
| 9 | In this fashion the outer world is admitted to the corpus of scientific knowledge only after it has , at least in theory , undergone the most rigorous scrutiny ; a scrutiny which is practically embodied in the use of external references by scientific journals . |
| 10 | Cytosolic PKC is inactive and can phosphorylate protein only after it has been translocated to the membrane . |
| 11 | We climbed Storskarfjell on a long and hard day that started before the sun came up and finished long after it had gone down . |
| 12 | He had taken the name of Varna from the name of the port from which he had sailed but he had lived his life in terror of deportation , a fear that had haunted him long after it had ceased to be a real threat , so that he had never been able to enjoy his son 's success , seeing it only as something which drew unwelcome attention to the Varna family . |
| 13 | Kidded him the war was still on , long after it had finished . |
| 14 | Here is a new dimension of the paranormal , the sound of a diesel motor coming from a train that appeared long after it had been scrapped . |
| 15 | Anselm acquiesced in this explanation and waited for peace , but then , long after it had been apparent to others , it dawned on him that he must either do the job or give it up — preferably , so far as he was concerned , the latter . |
| 16 | There was intense poverty in it , especially during some periods , and there were the tensions that were inevitable where the old system of dependence on master or squire had retained its force long after it had lost its relevance and many of its benefits . |
| 17 | Later , legs and a handle were added to convert the vessel into a sauce-boat , perhaps long after it had been made obsolete as a feeding vessel by the introduction of the first feeding bottles . |
| 18 | In addition their captain Brian Smith persisted with his wayward goal-kicking long after it became apparent that he should pass the task to someone else . |
| 19 | How strategic is NT anyway after it moves NT stuff like memory management and multitasking into Windows 4.0 and DOS 7 ? |
| 20 | Probably erm , it 's probably nicer 'cos it 's it 's it 's frozen straight away after it 's been picked , in n it ? |
| 21 | In this study the experimenters recorded the driver 's visual fixations and also asked the driver questions about each target just after it had been passed . |
| 22 | Unfortunately for Labour the Korean War by 1951 was having an adverse effect on the British economy and precipitated another balance of payments of crisis just after it seemed that Britain could dispense with Marshall Aid . |
| 23 | She said : ‘ I was there at the accident just after it happened . |
| 24 | Continue until just after it starts to take up the steep fellside again , where a small path branches off left . |
| 25 | I spent a few years on The Scotsman and then to Thomson House to join The Guardian soon after it dropped the ‘ Manchester ’ from its title and started printing in London . |
| 26 | The warblers ' own young are turfed out of the deeply cupped reed nest by the cuckoo chick soon after it hatches and the foster parents find themselves feeding an enormous monster with a huge red gape and insatiable appetite — a monster which will eventually grow to three times their size . |
| 27 | As in the case of the plating company , operators had grown familiar with a new set of moulding machinery soon after it had been installed . |
| 28 | From The Moth , journal of the DH Moth Club , this member 's account of an accident which befell his pristine Tiger Moth last summer soon after it had undergone a complete rebuild at Maypole Farm in Kent and had accumulated only a handful of flying hours . |
| 29 | Wilcock had written about Haynes and his Edinburgh bookshop in the Village Voice soon after it had opened , and had popped up in the one-off Longhair Times too . |
| 30 | And then soon after it went off and it 's never come on since . |