Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] after [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Aeneas Coffey married Sussana Logie in 1808 and their four sons all entered the business , three of them after studying at Trinity College , Dublin .
2 But the protesters were oumumbered and at the end of an hour they had been thrown out , some of them after suffering enough physical damage to require a visit to the casualty department of Hammersmith hospital .
3 Almost immediately on arrival , surrounded by the cosmopolitan excitement of New York , its immense anonymity , the total lack of personal interest shown towards him after having been the centre of warmth and appreciation in Montreal , he knew that it was not for him .
4 An inquest 's heard how an experienced woman rider died when her horse somersaulted on top of her after tripping over a jump .
5 In Emmerson ( reported at [ 1991 ] Crim.L.R. 194 with Commentary ) the tape had been played at trial , and the question was whether the jury were entitled to be provided with a copy of it after retiring , so that they could hear again the all-important tone of voice of the officer conducting one of the interviews .
6 He wondered why she had turned against him after cooking him such a nice meal and being so kind to him while Smallfry was away .
7 The gentleman with the white waistcoat was standing at the gate with his hands behind him after having delivered himself having witnessed with the donkey he smiled rejoicedly when that the door , he saw at once it was Mr Mr smiled as he pursued the I am said the gentleman in the white waistcoat
8 Eventually the Bomb Disposal took it away with them after making certain it was harmless .
9 Whitlock poured two cups of coffee then returned to his seat with one after handing the other to Graham .
10 ( Married woman whose mother came to live with her after developing Alzheimer 's disease ) ( Glendinning , 1992a )
11 ‘ The number of times we 've made it up with her after falling out because of her trouble making , and in no time she 's been at it again .
12 True , he had told James Pegg he would be available to discuss a problem with him after bathing , but now that must wait until he had seen Rose .
13 ‘ Twinky ’ is now in his second season with us after failing to make his mark in Sunday football .
14 Contracts for the loan of money and supply of goods to infants and ‘ accounts stated ’ with infants were made altogether void , while the possibility of ratification was taken away from all those contracts which required ratification to make them binding upon him after attaining full age ; and even a new promise to perform the contract , whether made upon a fresh consideration or not , could not be enforced by action .
15 It is supplied on a single disk and the Install program deletes the Easy Project data from it after translating it to a blank data disk in the second drive , leaving the A disk as systems disk .
16 He was one of the eight directors of Lonrho who parted company from it after trying to oust Tiny Rowland in 1973 .
17 Staff at the medical centre at Heathrow airport once called in the Customs and Excise after discovering that two men admitted in a critical condition had brought it upon themselves after swallowing a total of forty-eight condoms filled with liquid cannabis .
18 But that holding the afternoon off him after loosing a leg I think that was really terrible aye .
19 That period of his life also freed him for his experiments in other kinds of theatre which , although he never reverted to them after taking on his Stuttgart responsibilities , enriched his subsequent work .
20 It so happened that Hugh was the man who had been producing Tony Newley and he said to me after listening to those tracks that this was the most exciting thing to come into his room since Tony Newley which I thought was quite amazing since , some time later , David was quite infatuated with the work of Newley .
21 One kid in my neighbourhood , a Blood , came up to me after seeing this movie and he said , ‘ I 'm gon na go home and tell my mother she better not call me a motherfucker anymore . ’
22 This was brought home to me after witnessing the rapturous welcome given to about a dozen young Cape Verdians as they carried their enormous radios and bottles of duty-free Scotch to their waiting loved ones in the airport arrival lounge .
23 And this happens to me after spending five months in Brazil — in Rio , Salvador , f'chrissake .
24 As Guthrie foresaw and wrote to me after attending an early performance : I feel confident that Gloriana will survive and be considered a great work … that disastrous miscalculation of opening it to an audience and on an occasion that required an all-star Iolanthe will set it back twenty years .
25 ‘ So you have come to me after fighting so much ! ’ continues Guruji , smiling .
26 Q : I am writing to you after reading the article ‘ Upgrading your Hard Disk ’ in the June 1992 issue .
27 You 're taping it they show it to you after recording yourself then ?
28 Frances Bradburn is loving every bit of the attention bestowed on her after winning the region 's Mum of the Year Award .
29 He 'd come straight to her after leaving the theatre , and his impatience thrilled her to the core .
30 The eight-year-old , who gave evidence by closed-circuit television , said she had been tied to a bed by the men , who wore masks and ‘ did bad things ’ to her after putting Sellotape over her mouth .
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