The last time anyone had been fed was the previous afternoon.
The previous afternoon, someone had gone into my van looking for something.
She was still furious with him for the previous afternoon.
She and Ted had spent the previous afternoon calling each of them.
Accompanying her was the same man she'd been with the previous afternoon.
She had been too ill to notice much the previous afternoon.
They'd brought him to that building for the first time the previous afternoon.
It was the woman he had spoken to on the phone the previous afternoon.
At present we have a daily report giving information on the previous afternoon's sitting.
The police had found his body the previous afternoon, just before lunch.