Example sentences of "[noun sg] after a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Six weeks ago , Tottenham 's £2 million striker received a three-match ban after a clash with Coventry defender Andy Pearce at White Hart Lane on August 18 . |
| 2 | HULL 'S Welsh prop Mark Jones , sent off last weekend for striking Warrington 's Gary Tees , has escaped a ban after a disciplinary hearing in Leeds . |
| 3 | HULL 'S giant Welsh prop Mark Jones , sent off last weekend for striking Warrington 's Gary Tees , last night escaped a ban after a disciplinary hearing in Leeds . |
| 4 | Keiran wanted to advise on unemployment , of which he has had ample experience after a severe illness . |
| 5 | Tune up for the regatta , arriving at beautiful Gümüslük after a brisk beat against a force 6 . |
| 6 | The centre of the City of London suffered severe damage after a one-ton bomb left by the IRA in a lorry exploded , killing one man . |
| 7 | New technology has increased dust and noise levels , and current dust levels suggest that one in 20 miners may develop lung damage after a lifetime 's exposure , and four-fifths according to a British Coal survey in 1983 were exposed to damaging levels of noise . |
| 8 | He had been moved from the Royal Alexandria Hospital , Paisley , to the private Alexandra Nursing Home almost a year earlier having suffered brain damage after a stabbing incident . |
| 9 | For some reason , which I can not recall , bombs were jettisoned on the way home — we landed back at base after a seven hour 30 minute flight . |
| 10 | Such reforms would be unthinkable in the chaos after a revocation of MFN . |
| 11 | FILMING of the new Hollywood blockbuster Super Mario Brothers has descended into chaos after a series of bitter on-set rows . |
| 12 | After the encouragement of emerging with the advantage after a complex struggle in the fourth game , he began Sunday 's game in uncompromising style , playing the reputedly risky Dutch defence . |
| 13 | Carpenter 's speed and control was even causing problems for Harris , himself no slouch , and Farnham 's hearts must have been in their mouths when the Cranleigh number 10 , having broken clear on the right , hit the deck after a late challenge by Cann who had raced out of his area . |
| 14 | On June 29 police had forcibly expelled farmers from the Ministry of Agriculture after a three-day sit-in . |
| 15 | Veterans of the Sunset Strip scene did a double-take when the Whiskey A-Go-Go — where The Doors once played as the in-house band for $500 a week — was restored to its Day-Glo glory after a decade of black paint and chrome fixtures . |
| 16 | The 28-year-old reserve will be thrown into a pressure-cooker game for a dramatic debut after a season of Central League football and a seven-match loan spell with former club Scarborough . |
| 17 | The 28-year-old Middlesbrough reserve will be thrown into a pressure-cooker game for a dramatic debut after a season of Central League football and a seven-match loan spell with former club Scarborough . |
| 18 | On Forgive 'N Forget 's most recent outing he had run fourth behind Combs Ditch at Haydock Park , and that horse was also in the Gold Cup field , third favourite after a highly successful season which had brought him three good prizes and a neck defeat by Wayward Lad in the King George VI Chase at Kempton Park . |
| 19 | BRITISH Rail will be rapped today for not doing an immediate drug test on a train driver after a crash that killed two and injured 500 . |
| 20 | Fire crews released a woman driver after a collision between two cars on Earlsdon Avenue , Acklam , Middlesbrough , last night . |
| 21 | Only once did I get some money after a gig . |
| 22 | The 69-year-old from Beechwood in Middlesbrough lost a ‘ substantial ’ sum of money after a visit from two men , claiming to be Middlesbrough Council workers measuring up for replacement doors and windows . |
| 23 | When the credit card company confirms payment after a telephone booking . |
| 24 | Ironside looks set to lose his understudy tag after a patient wait in the background since he joined Boro last summer . |
| 25 | And in a churchyard in Goring , the body of Marius Steen was moved from its grave after a stay of only four short weeks . |
| 26 | Then last year Charlie made it two when the Arthur Moore trained Ninepins came home at 14–1 in the Oddbins Handicap Hurdle after a terrific ride from Swan . |
| 27 | Those who had perished after such a challenge included Harry S. Truman , Gerald Ford , and Jimmy Carter , whilst in 1968 Lyndon Johnson decided against seeking re-election after a poor showing against Eugene McCarthy . |
| 28 | As the players left the field after a game at Bury , Speirs and a Bury player got into a violent argument , and when the Leeds players reached their dressing-room they found their way blocked by a hostile crowd of home supporters . |
| 29 | BRITAIN 'S Colin Montgomerie slipped down the field after a disappointing second round 73 in the Johnnie Walker Classic in Melbourne . |
| 30 | The third pattern is the post-experience one in which students come to theoretical or systematic study of the field after a period of practice . |