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Example sentences for "aifter"

Lexicographically close words:
aides; aidge; aiding; aids; aient; aige; aigrette; aigrettes; aigs; aiguilles
  1. Sall she saw him slip aff the road afore the last stile, and wheep roond the fit o' the gairden wa' like a tod (fox) aifter the chickens.

  2. Ye're boond tae succeed aifter sic a graund beginning" for it had spread already that a famous surgeon had come to do his best for Annie, Tammas Mitchell's wife.

  3. Aifter haddin' her ain twenty years tae be maistered by a Hielandman.

  4. Na, na, it's no tae be expeckit that Elspeth cud gie them a' aifter ae hearin'.

  5. That wes thirty years syne, but ye're never the same aifter thae foreign climates.

  6. It's may be presumptous o' me tae differ frae him, and it wudna be verra respectfu' o' Saunders tae live aifter this opeenion.

  7. Gin a' hed imagined what the ettercap (captious creature) wes aifter a' wud hae seen ma feet in the fire afore they carried me tae the Free Kirk that nicht.

  8. Ay, ay, it's a sair blow aifter a' that wes in the papers.

  9. A 've nae suner got hame aifter ma accident but ye're tormentin' me on the verra road wi' yir Session.

  10. The best o's tempts Providence at a time, and when a man like the Doctor tries tae rin aifter his dog jidgment canna be far off.

  11. It wes half and between, and so a' said it wud be pleasant for her tae be in her ain country again, aifter livin' in the sooth.

  12. It micht be Edinburgh or Glesgie, but a' began tae jalouse England aifter hearin' her hannel Clockie, sae a' watchit fur a word tae try her tongue.

  13. Maist o' what we 're aifter is in the Glen, some hole or ither.

  14. Ae meenut he wud shak his head at the doctor, as if he kent better than the verra minister; the next he wud be fleein' through his Bible aifter a text.

  15. The weather wes terrible cold, and one day, juist five minutes aifter he hed his mornin' gless of water, the man died.

  16. A' mind her comin'; it wes aifter yir mither deed; that 's a gude while past noo.

  17. Burnbrae hesna feenished his lease, an' a'm thinkin' Jean 'ill no hae lasted long aifter him.

  18. Aifter a've spent sax pund a year on claithes and little trokes, and three on ma kirk, a 'll hae aucht ower for the debt.

  19. Even aifter that, a body couldna' be sure o' bein' left alane!

  20. That wes in 1847, sir, ten years aifter Queen Victoria (God rest her!

  21. My faither," said Willy, "wes aye conseedered the best aifter the schulemaister.

  22. Aifter aboot ten meenits mair o' this wark, she shot at me ower her shouther the obsairve, 'Isn't it an obstinate wretch?

  23. He turned with a look of severe pride towards the quarter whence it came, and answered it as loudly, "Aw'm lookin' aifter Maister Balfour.

  24. Noo I ha'e her, and she's leet as swansdoon aifter a'.

  25. Vail, Kraikory, I got a sort of a haibit to lie down and take a short naip every day aifter my meals.

  26. Aifter exaiming five tousand tol-lars vort of goots, he tried to chew me down on a two tollar and a haif plated gold vatch-chain.

  27. De only trouble is, Kraikory, dot I ain't so sure as dis vould be such awful goot luck, aifter all.

  28. You got so much aimbition about you, dot if you get a first-claiss education while you're young, you might get to be vun of de biggest men in New York City aifter you're grown up.

  29. She's awful fond of you, Kraikory, and I guess she'll feel pretty lonesome aifter you've gone avay.

  30. In aifter him, an' gie yir name, afore the schule comes.

  31. What young prodigals are yon comin' skelpin' along, as if the dogs were aifter them?

  32. Weelum MacLure was ettlin' aifter the same thing the nicht he slippit awa, and gin ony man cud hae stude on his ain feet yonder, it was Weelum.

  33. Weelum MacLure was 'ettling aifter the same thing the nicht he slippit awa, an' gin ony man cud hae stude on his ain feet yonder, it was Weelum.

  34. Oh ay, sir, she'll be close aifter the young Chief.

  35. D'ye think ta laddie would like to lose ta fush aifter a rin like tat?


  36. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "aifter" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.