Example sentences of "after [art] [noun] [prep] the first " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was a matter of considerable comment that only after the setback of the first ballot did Mrs Thatcher herself take the step of meeting backbenchers in the Commons tea room . |
| 2 | Stonehouse , also for Glasgow , was designated in 1972 , but after the building of the first houses , was aborted in 1976 : a vivid illustration of a change in priorities , for resources were to be channelled into the renewal of inner Glasgow ( the Glasgow Eastern Area Renewal — GEAR — scheme ) . |
| 3 | But after the disorientation of the first few seconds she had found herself entranced by the city below her spread out like a living map . |
| 4 | After the demise of the first national curriculum , the priority given to history in schools was dependent upon the continued dominance of the liberal academic tradition in education . |
| 5 | The Baldwin government which was returned to office in 1924 , after the collapse of the first Labour government , was committed to free trade , the gold standard and rationalization . |
| 6 | after the failure of the first implant , asked for the fourth embryo to be thawed and implanted . |