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Discover LudwigThe phrase "afterwards I ask" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when indicating that you will inquire about something after a certain event or action has taken place.
Example: "After the meeting concludes, afterwards I ask if anyone has any questions or concerns."
Alternatives: "then I inquire" or "subsequently, I ask".
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Afterwards, I ask Sheila what she thinks.
Afterwards I ask the teachers how the library is, and if the pupils read.
Afterwards I ask how on earth her boss, Pickles, could think we need to understand lives like these less.
Afterwards, I ask Dan what would need to happen for Football Focus, still popular after more than 40 years on British screens, to shut its doors.
Afterwards, I ask him what he has made of the negative press since his final victory; he says it doesn't mean much to him beside his gold medal, he's only looking forward.
Afterwards I ask Tony what he remembers best about Conrad.
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Afterwards, I asked my son why he drew big teeth.
Afterwards I asked how they knew I was foreign.
Long afterwards, I asked Jacoby to explain this strange episode.
Afterwards I asked him – why tell jokes about domestic violence?
Afterwards, I asked Sir Mark whether I had a future as a conductor.
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