After they had finished eating, Melissa took Sprite the kitten under her arm -- `` so that Auntie Grace can teach it about the whistle '' -- and climbed into the station wagon beside her mother.

She said without turning her head, `` After that rain beating in atop the dust, there isn't a thing that won't be streaked ''.

After the war, Penny had wanted Keith at least to visit her home with her.

After a while, Kitty murmured something to Cappy, and he held her close, answering, `` We'll just have to wait till we pull into Philly, honey ''.

After a moment of thought, her mind cleared and, in the interest of clarity, she typed into the record: `` Shot in the woods ''.

After two drinks containing alcohol, her arm flew upward very freely.

After every money argument, she rebuffed her husband's overtures until the matter was settled in her favor.

After another treatment with the machine, he told her that `` her entire body was shot through with tumors and cysts ''.

After all, the average American as he lies and waits for the enemy in Korea or as she scans the newspaper in some vain hope of personal contact with the front is unconcerned that his or her plight is the result of a complex of personal, economic and governmental actions far beyond the normal citizen's comprehension and control.

After her father's death, Lucy and her youngest sister lived for a few years with Winslow in Washington, D.C..

After correspondence with Miss Packard and to the joy of Miss Packard and Miss Giles, she came to Atlanta, in the fall of 1888, to help wherever needed, although there was then no money available to pay her a salary.

After he'd got out fresh liver for Bast, he paused to look at her crouched daintily over her dish.

After a time, it occurred to her that her thoughts were not worth the trouble.

After the usual Honorable Sirs, it went on to say that there had been set off to the widow one full third part of the real estate of the deceased Salu Norberg, one lower room, on the Western side, privileges to the well and bake-oven and to one third of the cellar ( I can show you the cellar when we go up ), also one Cow Right, and lastly they set off to the widow her own land that she brought with her as dower, namely the Beech Pasture.

After 18 years in the personnel office, she has taken a disability pension on advice of her doctors.

After signing a motion-picture contract, she came to America and had `` Goodbye, Mr. Chips '' as her first assignment after a year's wait.

After the spate of female vocalists we have been having, all of whom took Sarah as a point of departure and then tried to see what they could do that might make her seem old hat, it seemed that all that has happened is to make the real thing seem better than ever.

After leading Mordechai's parade, he returns in mourning to his wife and friends, who suggest his downfall has begun.

After the downfall of the second Labour government, the 1931 General Election was held.

After the downfall of Communism and the 1989 revolution, the original convention using î. Hr.

After the downfall of feudalism, the landsknechts established a reputation as the most notorious dicing gamblers of their time ; many of the dice then were curiously carved in the images of men and beasts.

After an infamous home plate collision involving outfielder Scott Cousins and Giants catcher Buster Posey in late May, the team began a downfall.

After this downfall, the younger branches of the Fujiwara clan turned their focus from politics to the arts, producing any number of literary luminaries like Fujiwara no Shunzei or Fujiwara no Teika.

After the Rackable acquisition, Vizworld magazine published a series of six articles that chronicle the downfall of SGI.

After the downfall of the Kamakura Shogunate, certain conditions had to be met in order for a warlord to be bestowed the title of shogun.

After the downfall of 3D films, Harry Warner decided to use CinemaScope in future Warner Bros. films.

After the Wall Street Crash of 1929, the largest stock market crash in American history, most of the decade was consumed by an economic downfall called The Great Depression that had a traumatic effect worldwide.

After the downfall of the French Emperor Napoléon in 1815, Piedmont again came under the control of the King of Piedmont-Sardinia, ruling from Turin.

After 92 CE, the palace eunuchs increasingly involved themselves in court politics, engaging in violent power struggles between the various consort clans of the empresses and empress dowagers, causing the Han's ultimate downfall.

After the ceremonies, Maxentius ' disembodied head was sent to Carthage as proof of his downfall, Africa then offered no further resistance.

After the downfall of Dorestad around 850, Utrecht became one of the most important cities in the Netherlands.

After the downfall of the Etruscans, Umbrians attempted to aid the Samnites in their struggle against Rome ( 308 BC ); but communications with Samnium were impeded by the Roman fortress of Narni ( founded 298 BC ).

After Sauron's downfall, King Elessar granted the Drúadan forest " forever " to them in the Fourth Age.

After the downfall of the Dark Lord Morgoth at the end of the First Age ( which is described in the Quenta Silmarillion ) the Edain, those Men who had aided the Elves in their war against Melkor were given Númenor, a new small continent of their own, free from the evil and sadness of Middle-earth.

After Odysseus reveals himself to Telemachus due to Athena's advice, the two men plan the downfall of the suitors.

After Mao succeeded in restoring his prestige during the 1960s, Liu's eventual downfall became " inevitable ".

After the sensational downfall of the Birger gang and the repeal of the Volstead Act in 1933, West City earned much of its income from legitimate taverns and nightclubs.

After Vortigern's downfall, the fort was given to alias Emrys Wledig ( Ambrosius Aurelianus ), hence its name.

After Villèle's downfall, Charles X appointed him ambassador to the Holy See in 1828, but he resigned upon the accession of the Prince de Polignac as premier ( November 1829 ).

After the insurrection of August 10, 1792, which led to the downfall of royalty, Cazalès emigrated.

* After the downfall of the first King of Greece, the Bavarian Otto, on 23 October 1862, and Dimitrios Voulgaris ' unsuccessful term ( 23 October 1862 – 30 January 1863 ) as president of the Provisional Government, a Triumvirate ( 30 January – 30 October 1863 ) was established consisting of the same Dimitrios Voulgaris, the renowned Admiral Konstantinos Kanaris and Benizelos Rouphos, which acted as a regency until the arrival of the new monarch, the first " King of the Hellenes ", George I.