Example sentences of "[vb past] [noun] later [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | A standing stone is erected or a tree planted , followed generations later by a wayside cross , church , inn or even village . |
| 2 | The gaoler returned hours later with a cup of brackish water , a bowl of badly-cooked meat and hard , stale bread . |
| 3 | Maggie glanced up as lightning flickered across the sky , followed seconds later by a loud crack of thunder . |
| 4 | When Mrs James returned moments later with a slab of yellow butter , Jane was just closing the door . |
| 5 | The Spurs power struggle blew up on Friday when Mr Venables was sacked by Mr Sugar , then reinstated hours later by a High Court judge . |