L14:After I had left a small village in the south of France, I drove on to the next town.
L15:After I had sat down, he said that business was very bad.
L18:After I had had lunch at a village pub, I looked for my bag.
L20:After havingspent whole mornings on the river, I always go home with an empty bag.
L27:After a wonderful meal, they told stories and sang songs by the campfire.
L32:After a little time, she chose one of the most expensive dresses in the shop and handed it to an assistant who wrapped it up for her as quickly as possible.
L33:Then she swam to the shore after spending the whole night in the water.
L38:After so many years of sunshine, Harrison got a shock.
L42:After a time, we noticed a snake charmer with two large baskets at the other side of the square, so we went to have a look at him.
L43:In 1929, three years after his flight over the North Pole, the American explorer, R.E. Byrd, successfully flew over the South Pole for the first time.
L46:After he was arrested, the man admitted hiding in the box before the plane left London.
L49:After he had put it on the floor, he promptly went to sleep again.
L50:After some time, the bus stopped.
L54:After breakfast, I sent the children to school and then I went to the shops.
L56:After a great many loud explosions, the race began.
L57:After seeking out the rude assistant, she asked for the same dress.
L59:After this he immediately lets himself in and begins barking again.
L60:After I had given her some money, she looked into a crystal ball and said
L66:Then in 1989, twenty-six years after the crash, the plane was accidentally rediscovered in an aerial survey of the island.
L69:After having been instructed to drive out of town, I began to acquire confidence
L69:I continued driving and after some time, the examiner tapped loudly, Though the sound could be heard clearly, it took me a long time to react.
L72:After his attempt, Campbell was disappointed to learn that his average speed had been 299 miles per hour.
L78:After reading an article entitled 'Cigarette Smoking and Your Health' I lit a cigarette to calm my nerves.
L78:After seven days of this I went to a party.
L79:After taking off, we were flying low over the city and slowly gaining height, when the plane suddenly turned round and flew back to the airport.
L79:After we had landed, the plane was searched thoroughly.
L83:After the elections, Patrick went to the former Prime Minister's house.
L83:The day after, Patrick went tothe house once more and asked exactly the same question.
L85:After he has retired, he will devote himself to gardening.
L96:As they are expected to be hungry after their long journey, food is laid out for them.
Before
L23:Work on it had begun before my sister left.
L31:Before he retired, Frank was the head of a very large business company, but as a boy he used to work in a small shop.
L33:Nearly a week passed before the girl was able to explain what had happened to her.
L38:My old friend, Harrison, had lived in the Mediterranean for many years before he returned to England.
L46:After he was arrested, the man admitted hiding in the box before the plane left London.
L47:Though Mr.Thompson had turned the lights off before he went to bed, they were on in the morning.
L56:A lot of cars entered for this race last year and there was a great deal of excitement just before it began.
L57:She enjoyed herself making the assistant bring almost everything in the window before finally buying the dress she had first asked for.
L62:Firemen had been fighting the forest for nearly three weeks before they could get it under control.
L68:he asked, before I had finished speaking.
L70:Even the bull seemed to feel sorry for him, for it looked on sympathetically until the drunk was out of the way before once more turning its attention to the matador.
L75:It was not long before a helicopter arrived on the scene to rescue the survivors of the plane crash.
L76:The whole village has been working day and night gathering and threshing this year's crop before the September rains.
L84:before they drive any of thebuses, they will have to pass a special test.
L85:It is a curious coincidence that the day before his retirement
L86:Before long, the noise dropped completely and the boat began to drift gently across the water.
L89:We had to queue for hours to get in and there must have been several hundred people present just before the show began.
L89:He was obviously very nervous and for some minutes stood awkwardly before the microphone.
L93:Before it could be transported to the United States, a site had to be found for it and a pedestal had to be built.
L94:At a special swimming pool in Los Angeles, children become expert at holding their breath under water even before they can walk.
L94:It is not long before they are so accustomed to swimming that they can pick up weights from the floor of the pool.
L94:Meanwhile, they should encourage those among us who cannot swim five yards before they are gasping for air.