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Example sentences for "after his"

  • After his death a son remained to him who inherited the kingdom and was called .

  • Nuniz echoes the general sentiment when he writes of the Khan's rescue of the Adil Shah, after his defeat at Raichur in 1520 A.

  • A fourth story avers that the hermit Madhava himself founded the city after the discovery of a hidden treasure, ruled over it himself, and left it after his death to a Kuruba family who established the first regular dynasty.

  • The prayer was granted, and when, after his sacrifice, Samuel led an attack upon the Philistines, victory was not withheld from the Israelites.

  • After his accession to the throne, a peculiar quarrel among heirs was brought before Solomon for adjudication.

  • We may think, finally, of the vindication of his faith.

  • Having examined the coast from Penobscot to Cape Cod, and gathered a profitable harvest from the sea, Smith returned in his vessel, reaching the Downs within six months after his departure.

  • After his coffee he dressed slowly, as if it were not he, but some one else going through this familiar duty, as if it were scarcely worth while to do anything any more.

  • After his ride, he visited the quartermaster-general of his division, received the report of his chief of staff, and gave necessary orders.

  • That which he dared not do while living, I set myself to do after his death.

  • After his imprisonment, he shall find a surety or leave the nation.

  • Edward had a common recovery (the premises being in lease for years) to the use of himself for term of his life, after his decease to the use of the male heirs of his body, and of the male heirs of the body of such heirs, remainder over.

  • After his death, and before the birth of his older son's son, the writ of seisin was executed.

  • After his term, his entry shall not be more than 3s.

  • After his return he had no opportunity of paying me, and when I left Ajaccio your mother offered to dispose of some plate in order to pay the debt.

  • Salicetti afterwards became the friend and confidant of young Bonaparte; but their intimacy did not continue after his elevation.

  • After his committal he was taken to Wakefield Prison, and a few days later to Armley Jail, there to await his trial.

  • About a quarter to two that afternoon Littlefield, standing at the front door, after his dinner, saw Dr.

  • There was a further attempt to prove that the deceased had been seen by a number of persons in the streets of Boston on the Friday afternoon, after his visit to the Medical College.

  • You do not know this part of the country, or you would smile at the considerate condescension of the worst landlord in England; and who was, it seems, thus employed the day or so after his battue, as they call it.

  • After his graduation (he stood almost at the very top of his class) he had returned and obtained the degree of civil engineer.

  • After his return to his ranch, a correspondence had been maintained between the two, Annixter taking the precaution to typewrite his letters, and never affixing his signature, in an excess of prudence.

  • This I could not attribute to Saint Lambert; he continued to write to me with the same friendship, and came to see me after his return.

  • After his return to the army, I found Madam d'Houdetot greatly changed in her manner with me.

  • After his travels he married, died young, and left children; and, I am as convinced as of my existence, that his wife was the first and only woman with whom he ever tasted of the pleasures of love.

  • The passage of the philosopher, who argues with himself, and stops his ears against the complaints of a man in distress, is after his manner: and he gave me others still more extraordinary; which I could never resolve to make use of.

  • After his return to France he was made abbot of Fleury on the Loire (988).

  • After his father's death he instituted splendid funeral games in his honour, which were celebrated by artists and poets, such as Stesichorus.

  • After his return to England he seems to have come rapidly to the front, and in 1762 he was appointed sole architect to the king and the Board of Works.

  • After his death, however, Salieri befriended his son, and gave him a testimonial which secured him his first appointment.

  • After his death, the bones of this great paragon of self-sacrifice for the sake of improving civilization were dug up and disposed of.

  • After his release he gave himself up to science, with Rondelet and the school of disciples who were growing up around him.

  • If it be true that Don Carlos felt a debt of gratitude to Vesalius, he may (after his wont) have poured out to him some wild confidence about the Netherlands, to have even heard which would be a crime in Philip's eyes.

  • Chamillart continued to admire Vendome, and treated the Duc de Bourgogne with little respect, both at the army, and, after his return, in conversation with the King.

  • After his death, being in love with Saint-Ruth, her page, she married him; but took care not to disclose her marriage for fear of losing her distinction at Court.

  • Staremberg, after his victory, was joined by the Archduke, and a debate soon took place as to the steps next to be taken.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    after being; after dinner; after drying; after exchanging; after gazing; after life; after many; after marriage; after prayer; after prayers; after reading; after shall; after the same manner; after their; after they had been; after this; after touching; after what; after what you have; afterward found; afterwards known; afterwards learned; black people; moral agent; morally wrong; want the