Example sentences of "[that] after a " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is pure irony that after a climb involving some of the most sustained smooth rock that I 'd ever encountered , the finish involved a traverse of wire cable attached to a telepherique station , a swing down and across metal laddering and a hand-traverse of the spars which guide the telepherique into its housing . |
| 2 | At the end of the First World War it was confidently and almost universally assumed that after a short time money would be back to its pre-war value and market prices ( including market rents ) to their pre-war levels . |
| 3 | What is most interesting , however , is that after a long famine , Latin America and its political and economic uncertainties have been thrust back on to centre stage . |
| 4 | It gave her great satisfaction that after a couple of months she proved as expert as Ferdinando , learning rapidly how to drive a hard bargain . |
| 5 | A reporter in New York learns from a friend , a gynaecologist , that after a certain date she has no more patients on her books ; others in her profession are in the same boat . |
| 6 | The pollen and macrofossil record suggests that after a phase with species-rich grasslands , tall-herb , fern , and willow communities , and some open vegetation present soon after the late-glacial , the vegetation cover became complete about 9000 B.P. The major vegetation types were species-rich grasslands , with tall-herbs and fern-dominated stands and small areas of birch and hazel scrub in sheltered areas , perhaps similar to the vegetation today surviving on ungrazed ledges and islands and in protected ravines . |
| 7 | Sometimes it happens that after a number of successive doses like this , the patient will have the beginnings of an aggravation : the medicine should be stopped for two to four days ( or a few hours in acute disease ) and in order to continue treatment you want to give the remedy now in a more diluted form : from the first cup ( not the bottle ) take one teaspoonful and dilute it in another cup , and one teaspoonful of this solution should be given to the patient . |
| 8 | Relations between Modi and Madame Hébuterne became so strained , with Jeanne refusing to give him up and Madame cursing him and his art , that after a time he moved away to stay in the Hôtel Tarelli , 5 Rue de France . |
| 9 | It follows that after a moderate number of trials the amount of latent inhibition accruing to S1 when presented as part of the serial compound S1-S2 is likely to be less than that produced by training with S1 alone . |
| 10 | It is very often assumed , particularly by non-technical persons , that a product is tested for stability and that after a certain time a result is obtained proving stability of the product and/or pack . |
| 11 | It would be a great relief to know that after a three week hospital stay , you 'd have £420 on top of your daily benefit of £840 , payable on your discharge . |
| 12 | Presumably it meant that after a while you ceased to bring things to the Cabinet that you knew would produce a put-down ? |
| 13 | Emil surveyed the finished dining room with a critical eye and said that after a week I would Probably be able to fold a napkin tidily . |
| 14 | What happened instead was that after a while Filmer and Daffodil appeared in my view , making a diagonal course towards the station buildings , and pretty soon afterwards , accompanied by a lot of bell-ringing and warning hooters , a huge bright yellow diesel engine came grinding and groaning past my window followed by long corrugated silver coaches as the whole of the regular Canadian rolled up the track next to the race train and stopped precisely alongside . |
| 15 | Keith felt that after a five-year relationship , Valerie should be prepared to make a commitment . |
| 16 | Nothing happened , except that after a few minutes I checked that no one had come into the room to observe such antics ! |
| 17 | He is only saying that after a certain point in his life he himself did not doubt . |
| 18 | It 's also a mite expensive , although you should bear in mind that retail prices are deceptive things ; the chances are that after a period of high demand and correspondingly high prices , the cost of the SRV will settle down to around the same as the Clapton Strat . |
| 19 | If you find that after a day or so you have aches and pains that wo n't go away , shower again , using hot water for three minutes and cold for one on the affected area . |
| 20 | YOU might think that after a year like this , the Chancellor of the Exchequer would be older and wiser . |
| 21 | But latest figures show that after a two-month slide , it is on the way up again . |
| 22 | James denied it categorically , but the fact is that after a small part of another season in Walter Wolf 's car , Master James gave up the sport with relief . |
| 23 | I remember one of them coming over to see us , and being shocked that after a month from our last meeting we were still in the country . |
| 24 | To make matters even more wretched than they already were , Celia cried both day and night and because of Liza 's deepening depression Harriet found it was she who was forced to bear the brunt of this , so much so that after a while she simply swept up baby and cot and took them into her own bedroom . |
| 25 | The result is that after a period of free movement the material begins to harden and if one goes on deforming it it will become brittle . |
| 26 | However , I did find that after a short time the material began to pill quite badly around the cuffs and down the front . |
| 27 | The Trust regrets that after a year of negotiation it was n't possible to assemble a complete package which would have allowed for purchase price , future management and costs for the extended period necessary . |
| 28 | Their perfectly logical conclusions are that the Falange and its predecessor the JONS were the only unambiguously fascist organizations in pre-Civil War Spain ; that the CEDA in particular did not deserve the epithet ‘ fascist ’ ; that after a sudden expansion during 1936 the Falange was politically neutered in April 1937 through its enforced merger with Carlism and the Catholic right ; and that the subsequent regime , utterly dominated by the non-Falangist Franco , was therefore not fascist — whatever else it may have been . |
| 29 | If you have an odd number of needles , you end up knitting the same needles on every row , so that after a few rows the carriage jams . |
| 30 | On the morning of the auction he received a letter informing him that after a ‘ first examination ’ the self-portrait was considered ‘ to be of major interest to the national heritage ’ and as such would go before a commission for its fate to be decided . |