0 following in time, place, or order: --
The police are after him.
The children have to learn to tidy up after themselves (= after they have made things untidy).
After (= because of) what she did to me, I'll never trust her again.
After (= despite) everything I've done for you, is this the way you treat me?
Jessie seemed very small after (= in comparison with) Michael's children.
We've had meeting after meeting (= many meetings) to discuss this point.
She just keeps on working, day after day, week after week (= continuously).
US It's a quarter after four.
4 coming after: --
After every refinement one could re-evaluate all the bounds from scratch but for efficiency it is desirable to specialise the constraint to the particular refinement.
Ethics after all relate primarily to purposes, not processes, and the purpose of research is to contribute to knowledge.
We conducted follow-up interviews at 6 months after the initial interview.
The number of households below the threshold after housing costs fell by 1.5 million from 13.9 to 12.4 million between 1996/7 and 2001/2.
After all, abductive reasoning is reasoning in a direction reverse to logical implication.
The patient's next follow-up appointment was scheduled for 2 months after treatment.
We live on £63 per week, that's me and three children and after that comes electricity and gas.
After the trial had finished, the 'objects of study', two male drug addicts, were to be detoxified with the help of methadone.