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

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1 TMD Advertising Holdings reported an 81 per cent rise in profits to £2.2million after including first results from TMD Manchester , together with Yershon Group , Horizons Media Outdoor , Harrison Salinson and Michael Jarvis which were all acquired during the year to August .
2 After scoring first through Dave Mitchell , Tranmere 's Kenny Irons pulled off a hat trick and Swindon were sunk .
3 Meanwhile , the government filed a law suit against the Westinghouse Corporation claiming that the latter had built a defective 620-MW generating plant in Bataan after having first offered commission to the previous government in order to win the contract .
4 Keith Campbell , from north Belfast , has picked up a top award from computer firm Digital after coming first in the BTEC National Diploma in a computer studies course at Belfast Institute School of Informatics .
5 After making first animal feed ( korm ) and only later cabbage soup ( shchi ) for the family , she may finally turn to the work that occupies the womenfolk from November until Lent — spinning flax from that blue-flowered , frail-leaved plant plucked by the root in handfuls in the August of 1921 .
6 After obtaining first the engaged tone and then the unobtainable tone — that would not happen now after privatisation — the caller was finally connected to an answerphone which said : ‘ This is Tim and Bridie Wallis 's number .
7 Jackie Simmonds recounts her experiences of The Artist 's painting trip to Bali , in which she participated after winning first prize in our Art in Nature competition
8 DERRY will this year host the Glor na nGael prize-giving presentation after winning first place in a competition to promote Irish in the community .
9 A BUTCHER 'S shop was devastated by a gas explosion less than 24 hours after winning first prize in a national meat competition .
10 Faldo made four birdies but spend most of the day tapping in after leaving first putts short .
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