Example sentences of "[vb past] later [that] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The effects of Esther 's stroke were not obvious at first , which made the doctors wonder if she had suffered a second stroke when they found later that she had a very severe left hemiplegia . |
| 2 | The two boats were running along the coastline on almost parallel courses , Ewen close in , perforce following the jagged line of the shore , and our boat ( I found later that she was called Sea Otter ) on a straight course some way out . |
| 3 | It transpired later that neither was seriously injured . |
| 4 | It transpired later that the social workers were all under instruction to have identification . |
| 5 | He was the goalkeeper for Manchester United and I joked later that I threw him the bag of money and he dropped it ! |
| 6 | At the rime his Jewish appearance did not strike me as peculiar because I had not yet got used to the idea of people thinking racially , but I learnt later that he was half Jewish and that he did this job to keep his Jewish wife out of trouble . |
| 7 | I learnt later that he and some of his lords considered I was wrong to have a conversation with enemies of Lilliput . |
| 8 | I learnt later that it was the island of Trinidad , and that my island was in the mouth of the River Orinoco on the north coast of South America . |
| 9 | We learnt later that they had also advised her neighbours to take out a summons against her for noise nuisance . |
| 10 | Martin learnt later that another team had beaten him to it . |
| 11 | He claimed later that he had done so for the reason that a few months earlier he had sold a stallion to Dunlop which had died within a few weeks and that his motive had been to recompense Dunlop for his loss . |
| 12 | Simultaneously the ball reached Breig at silly mid-off. he claimed later that he reacted instinctively on seeing Kalli several yards out of his ground , threw down the bowler 's wicket and appealed . |
| 13 | Ashraf claimed later that she had wanted to leave with her father but he insisted that she remain because " your brother needs you more " . |
| 14 | Marenches claimed later that the king replied that the Shah was his guest and that was that , Then , Marenches , says , he had to convince the king that his other duties , including the straits of Gibraltar , which was 'so vital for the camp of liberty " , must take precedence over hospitality . |
| 15 | A Dutch company in charge of the salvage operation claimed later that the problem had been made worse by the refusal of the Spanish and Moroccan authorities to allow the tanker to be towed into their ports for pumping of the remaining oil and for emergency repairs . |
| 16 | Jerry reckoned later that there were almost fifty of them . |
| 17 | The only one who ever admitted later that he had made a mistake was Kenneth Williams . ’ |
| 18 | She admitted later that she came thinking this was just some hare-brained scheme , but left with the understanding that it was a well-thought-out and well-planned idea . |
| 19 | When Lafargue , a Proudhonist , argued later that nationalities were ‘ antiquated superstitions ’ , Marx teased him gently by replying that ‘ by his denial of nationalities , he quite unconsciously understood their absorption in a model French nation ’ . |
| 20 | I realized later that this often happens in England , when we laugh at someone of no family , fortune , or intelligence , who pretends to be as important as our great leaders . |
| 21 | They realized later that these are messed together . |
| 22 | Police discovered later that Lorna and Vernage had met at a children 's home years earlier . |
| 23 | In fact I discovered later that he was sitting just under the window , and could hear everything that was said in the kitchen . |
| 24 | We discovered later that a crowd of drop-outs had been living rough on the Towers , using local fishing boats to ferry them to and fro . |
| 25 | I discovered later that it was only the orange squash that had been spiked with gin . |
| 26 | Yesterday , I incautiously sat down in the library in a chair just vacated by Colonel Fagg , and discovered later that the back of my entire uniform was covered in snuff . |
| 27 | He heard later that a suicide had thrown himself on to the line . |
| 28 | I heard later that the Queen was so angry that she refused to enter any of the damaged rooms ever again , and promised to take her revenge on me . |
| 29 | I heard later that they fell in love . |
| 30 | And Kylie confessed later that she liked nothing better than to ‘ pretend ’ she was in a pop group like Abba , prancing around her bedroom holding a hairbrush as a microphone . |