Example sentences of "[verb] after an " in BNC.

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1 Jackie 's brother Jimmy , was the first to take up racing but he quit after an accident .
2 My patient presented in March 1991 with a raised red lesion on the back of her leg , which she believed had developed after an insect bite on holiday in Malta in 1990 .
3 But it was forgotten England batsman John Morris ( 48no ) and Chris Adams ( 53no ) who clinched victory with three and a half overs to spare after an unbroken third wicket stand of 95 in 12 overs .
4 The High Court says Keith Atkinson should be allowed to sue after an operation in nineteen sixty seven , even though some of the medical team have since died .
5 Gray and his assistant Tony McAndrew were dismissed after an 8am board meeting yesterday .
6 Cash is recovering after an Achilles tendon operation and Cahill is set to have exploratory knee surgery , but Australia hope they will be fit for the match on Perth 's grass courts from February 2 to 4 .
7 So , too , was the odd dandelion seedling that germinated after an airborne invasion of seeds from a patch of wasteland a quarter of mile away .
8 Middlesbrough teenager Ian McGuckin looks set to continue after an impressive first-team debut against Darlington , while Steve Fletcher could take over in attack from injured Andy Saville .
9 A WOMAN badly injured when she was hit by a police car on a pedestrian crossing is likely to lose half of a £48,500 damages award after an appeal court ruling yesterday .
10 The 31-year-old Essex paceman , recalled after an absence of nearly four years , took no chances with his operation-scarred knees yesterday , neither bowling nor batting .
11 This is something that happens in both children and adults , and it may cause a continuation of the diarrhoea if milk is consumed after an infection .
12 It was made clear to a friend of mine who was dying that he was not wanted on the ward , not through words but by the minimum care he was given after an unsuccessful operation and the refusal of any doctor to speak to him .
13 The reason is that such certificates might be regarded abroad as given after an official check of records .
14 If permission were given after an application to the planning committee , the monument would be erected east of the Nelson monument above the former Royal High School building , which would have housed a Scottish parliament if the Conservatives had lost the general election last April .
15 Last night Clare 's parents were at her hospital bedside as she recovered after an operation on her horrific wounds .
16 Phillips was first to go after an off-the-ball incident that escaped the attention of most people in the ground .
17 It is not until he sees the motto ‘ Quit you like men ’ on the Vallens tombs in Flavonia that ‘ the burden of fear and foreboding slipped from him ’ and he sees the task before him not as that of a king struggling after an impossible ideal but as that of a man playing a man 's part :
18 A Monte Carlo simulation-based approach is used as a general means of estimating the effects of input data uncertainty on the map outputs after an arbitrary sequence of GIS operations .
19 Now it er they said that this chap had g had gone to work after an illness and the boss said , Well er you 've been away six weeks , he said , There 's no job here for you now .
20 AFTER the recent reports of carjacking I now lock the doors if I am travelling alone or with just my children , but this makes me uneasy because of the risk of being trapped after an accident .
21 THE SUSPENDED curator of the Smith Art Gallery and Museum in Stirling , Pamela Diamond , has resigned after an inquiry prompted by concern over falling attendances .
22 These constitutional provisions had previously been called into question during a highly controversial case in February 1992 when the High Court in Dublin prevented a 14-year-old girl and her family from procuring an abortion or from leaving Ireland for nine months , even though she had repeatedly threatened to commit suicide ; the order preventing her from leaving the country was subsequently lifted after an appeal based on recognition of the equal rights of mother and child and the right to freedom of movement within the EC [ see p. 38780 ] .
23 Reporting restrictions were lifted after an appeal by Ashworth 's solicitor , Colette Crowley , for witnesses to come forward .
24 Arette is a particularly neat , new-looking village , for the sufficient reason that it needed to be much rebuilt after an earthquake there in the summer of 1967 .
25 The neighbouring city of Napier was entirely rebuilt after an earthquake in 1931 and this is not only a feature of the museum but many of the buildings are still in the style of the period , Art Deco .
26 St Colmcille 's Church is still being repaired after an arson attack , and Mass was held in the adjoining parochial hall , which was packed to overflowing .
27 She looked to Alexandra disgustingly spry and healthy , rosy and refreshed after an excellent night and full of happy anticipation at hearing of the dinner party .
28 The crash mayhem occurred after an incident at about 11am yesterday in which a man in his 20s allegedly tried to hold up a post office in Thelwall , Warrington .
29 In the first of these studies , Greer and Bagley ( 1971 ) found after an 18-month follow-up that patients who had received no psychiatric attention before discharge from hospital after attempts repeated more often ( 39 per cent ) than those who had received either brief psychiatric contact ( 26 per cent repeated ) or more prolonged psychiatric contact ( 20 per cent repeated ) .
30 Leeds have acting captain Gary McAllister fit after an ankle injury .
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