Example sentences of "[adv] after [pers pn] have give " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was slow to sign up two aged persons as being of unsound mind , and only did so after they had given a good deal of trouble at the workhouse . |
| 2 | At times she hated Freddie Nash with a ferocity that astonished her ; yet at others she longed to see him , to have his support , to feel that one day , perhaps after she had given birth to his baby , they would meet again and that she would experience , however transitory and unreliable — at least on his part — their mutual passion . |
| 3 | For Constantine , especially after he had given Christianity a mandate in his domains , it was advantageous to establish a new divine covenant , a new ratification from the sacred . |
| 4 | The jury heard about wealthy amusement arcade boss Vincent King 's past only after it had given its verdict . |
| 5 | Maureen said : ‘ I did n't think about them again until that psychic woman asked for them , but it was only after I had given them to her I realized they were n't his at all . |
| 6 | They tell you to go on with artificial respiration for ever , for long after you 've given up hope . |
| 7 | This typically occurs just after you have given your dog a bath . |
| 8 | Although it is impossible to think of him as a Londoner , this move began a lifelong association with the capital to which he returned every year for a few months , even after he had given up all thoughts of making it his permanent home . |
| 9 | I will produce many children and get fat and wear stretch maternity jeans ( even after I have given birth ) and an apron with a daisy on it . |