Example sentences of "later he have [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 When I came back to him five minutes later he 'd written his first two lines .
2 Well , he said he was a writer , and I said I was looking for plays to invest in and why did n't he write one about his friend , and a couple of months later he 'd written something pretty splendid , had n't he ?
3 At first Stuart had been excited by the sight of an occasional fish rising out of the sluggish water , but later he 'd grown bored because he was too small to row successfully , and trailing his hands over the side apparently disturbed the fish ; baling out with the old saucepan also made too much noise .
4 Later he 'd enjoyed waterskiing .
5 Sooner or later he 'd known that he would tell the truth .
6 Seconds later he 'd leapt into car with the kids , his bare torso on someone 's lap on the front seat .
7 And then the next time , a few years later he 'd got it back
8 Five minutes later he had gone in , his grotesquely helmeted head rose from the layer of mist , to wave them down .
9 Heather hit the headlines last week when we revealed she had dumped several pairs of her husband 's old socks , only to learn later he had hidden £500 in the sole of one .
10 She gave a husky exhalation of breath , and a second later he had bent his head to press his hot mouth against the swell of her breasts .
11 A seven-iron and one putt later he had recorded his first birdie of the day .
12 By the time we collected him two weeks later he had grown considerably .
13 Although he was still sufficiently trusted to be appointed as one of the young Edward 's guardians when the prince was sent abroad to do homage for his father 's French lands in September 1325 , a year later he had become one of the leading backers of Queen Isabella in her invasion of England .
14 Twenty minutes later he had reached paragraph 9 when a voice from the next room told him that if he were typing anything other than his bloody resignation he should bloody well do it at a more civilised bloody hour .
15 Moments later he had led her up a short stairway , through the heavily bolted door at the top , and out of the building , and Isabel had recognised the alley leading to the wash-houses and pressing-rooms , which lay between the towering keep and the curtain wall .
16 Ten minutes later he had calmed down sufficiently to make himself a cup of coffee and write himself a note to check Angela Morgan 's financial status .
17 A few moments later he had regained control , but it was clear that he was still dreadfully upset when he revealed , ‘ Yesterday — everything seemed to bubble up inside me and , and I thought — I thought I could n't cope any more with a relationship that was n't a … with loving someone who I knew loved me but who was , because of her upbringing , her beliefs , her parents , convention — fear of scandal — propriety — you name it , I went through the lot yesterday . ’
18 But later he had talked to her and she had told him how she , too , wanted , indeed was determined to be an actress one day , and he had looked quite serious , and offered to take her to watch a rehearsal and meet the cast .
19 A moment later he had returned , and was holding out a balloon glass containing an inch of brandy towards her .
20 Charlie paid back his loan at a rate of five shillings a week and twenty weeks later he had returned the full amount .
21 A minute later he had left the village .
22 Five minutes later he had slithered down the sandy cliffs , a mug of tea slopping in each hand .
23 Ten years later he had acquired , thanks to some daring mortgaging and a firm way with sitting tenants , a hold on Notting Hill Gate and a sizeable amount of the East End of London .
24 A minute later he had wrenched open the door and was standing on the terrace .
25 The first foreign office librarian had been appointed in 1800 : when he retired a decade later he had organised this mass of papers into a systematic and usable collection .
26 Five minutes later he had read the result , and said on a controlled sigh , ‘ Yes , there is some .
27 Two years later he had started writing for the Criterion , since he wished to fashion for himself a career as a man of letters .
28 Mr Templeton said that minutes later he had spoken to a policeman who contradicted that information and said he had been told that there was someone in the building .
29 A second later he had levered himself up off the bed , striding away to answer the call .
30 A day or two later he had come round to my view and , after consultation with London , had decided to drop the matter .
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