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Example sentences for "after that"

  • After that I told them that I must have my own servant if I was to remain with them, and I got Nick.

  • After that we got him a place, and he did well for several months.

  • After that I do not know exactly what she did.

  • After that, he turned the conversation to more general subjects.

  • After that, he often called upon us--several times in the course of a week.

  • After that he travelled for some years, and finally he bought a small place called Woodman's Lee, near Forest Row, in Sussex.

  • After that I came over, and, as letters were no use, I put my messages where she could read them.

  • After that I determined to lie in wait, so I got out my revolver and I sat up in my study, which overlooks the lawn and garden.

  • After that we will gird our loins, and set forth early on Saturday.

  • After that I will go to seek for him in the thick of the fog, like a needle in a hay-band.

  • With this promise Mr Mantalini kissed Madame Mantalini, and, after that performance, Madame Mantalini pulled Mr Mantalini playfully by the ear: which done, they descended to business.

  • After that, love, bliss and rapture; rapture, love and bliss.

  • After that we penetrated a dense mass of underbrush that scraped and ripped me in passing.

  • After that, when Lop-Ear and I were reasonably sure of gaining the double-cave, we did not retreat up the cliff to our own cave when Red-Eye came upon the scene.

  • After that we had a good drink at the river and started up the run-way to the caves.

  • After that, to show the inconsequentiality of life in those days, we fell to playing.

  • After that he curled himself up under the bear-skin rug, and though he determined to be the most wide-awake boy imaginable, being so exceedingly snug and warm and comfortable, Prince Dolor condescended to shut his eyes just for one minute.

  • If, after that warning, you still continue in evil, you will lose my friendship, and I shall become your direst enemy.

  • After that it went along, deep and quiet, but flowing steadily on, till it reached a large lake, into which it slipped and so ended its course.

  • The first two times I believed Mrs. McGurk; after that--well, I know our doctor!

  • I will report that my wing is entirely intact, though a little smoky, and the main corridor is pretty nearly all right up to the center staircase; after that everything is charred and drenched.

  • After that, when I was with Captain Swosser in the Mediterranean, I embraced every opportunity of knowing and befriending the midshipmen under Captain Swosser's command.

  • After that," said my guardian, "we will certainly receive this hero.

  • After that I occupied myself in making our room a little tidy and in coaxing a very cross fire that had been lighted to burn, which at last it did, quite brightly.

  • After that I sometimes heard Miss Donny and her sister mention how regular my accounts were paid, and about twice a year I ventured to write a similar letter.

  • But if the scab spread much abroad in the skin, after that he hath been seen of the priest for his cleansing, he shall be seen of the priest again.

  • Renouard's principle; after that of what use will marks be?

  • But he has spoken from the bottom of his heart, and we can only applaud his good intentions: men must first be men; after that, he may live who can.

  • After that, he extended a foot and meditatively rubbed Duke's back with the side of his shoe.

  • After that, he ate with less avidity; a sense almost of satiety beginning to manifest itself to him, and it was not until the close of the performance that he disposed of the last morsel.

  • After that, when it came to signing the book, she pushed up her veil and signed; and Tamsin seemed to thank her for her kindness.

  • We shall be at our present house till December; after that we remove to Casterbridge.

  • There was nothing else left to do; after that he would allow the enigma to drop into the abyss of undiscoverable things.

  • After that I don't care who you capture; but I'm goin' to get Bridgie out first.

  • After that glance to imagine her to be a devil and not a simple, kindly, sweet, timid woman, was impossible.

  • In the morning an important official had arrived and had had a long conversation with him; after that a lady had come with her son.

  • After that, not a week passed without sick people coming, riding or on foot, to Father Sergius; and having acceded to one petition he could not refuse others, and he laid his hands on many and prayed.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    after all; after alluding; after cooling; after days; after dinner; after exchanging; after having; after her; after mass; after much; after period; after seven; after that; after them; after they; after thinking; after three; after two; after which; after years; afterwards ascertained; afterwards became; afterwards learned; critical edition; fuss about; maintain them