Example sentences of "after many years " in BNC.
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| 1 | After many years of indecision , in December 1981 BR obtained approval for the electrification of the main line from Colchester to Ipswich and Norwich and also the Harwich branch . |
| 2 | After many years and three gardens , the optimism is going well ; I still battle with my impatience , but I am finally coming to grips with giving the essentials of sustenance to the garden . |
| 3 | After many years of use by the local community , with regular services continuing into the early 1970s , the chapel was declared redundant in 1975 . |
| 4 | The analyst can not hope to understand the business as well in a few weeks as the user does after many years . |
| 5 | Caerphilly is now enjoying a revival in Wales after many years of being made only in England . |
| 6 | Unemployed after many years in government service , he wrote his handbook of advice to new rulers in an attempt to win a job with the incoming Medici administration . |
| 7 | Well , perhaps this is a few too many , but he knows after many years ' experience that he can ask for this and that it is necessary . |
| 8 | ( This was to honour , after many years of botanical friendship , Richard Warner of Woodford , but Hydrastis is now the accepted name . ) |
| 9 | Kierkegaard 's relatively short life was largely confined to Copenhagen , where after many years as a student he wrote a series of unsystematic works on philosophy , theology and aesthetics . |
| 10 | After many years of continued experimentation , Hahnemann published new proceedures which solved some of the problems of dose and repetition . |
| 11 | Over the centuries the best Italian architects , Solari , Amadeo , Pelligrino Tibaldi ( known as Il Pellegrini ) and Richini , worked on the building , although the façade was actually finished by Carlo Amati , the final stage being completed after many years of inactivity , and only after Napoleon took an interest in the building . |
| 12 | After many years of National Trust-going , I have found that visits to historic properties are made much easier if you take the right equipment with you , and now I would n't dream of going anywhere without at least the following : |
| 13 | Furthermore , after many years of use , strains of resistant Plasmodium emerged , and , like nearly all antimicrobial agents , its power began to wane . |
| 14 | After many years of patient work , it has been possible not only to isolate the multipotential stem cells but provide conditions such that they will differentiate into the different kinds of blood cell in culture . |
| 15 | He moved to Headley with his family last year from London , where he had won a reputation as a campaigner in his community , and set up practice as Jack Warshaw Conservation Architecture and Planning after many years as head of conservation at Wandsworth Council . |
| 16 | To be described as surplus to requirements , perhaps after many years of loyal and diligent service , can cripple the self-esteem of even the most resilient person . |
| 17 | 4. 1957 saw the return of trams to Squires Gate Lane after many years when the Circular Tour was revived . |
| 18 | He goes to work abroad for Herbert , in the firm in which he had earlier secretly bought his friend a partnership , and returns after many years , meeting Estella , who had been wretchedly married to Bentley Drummle and who is now widowed , in the ruins of Miss Havisham 's house . |
| 19 | Similarly the human being can attain happiness , but it will only be after many years that this fruit of the human mind will be tasted . |
| 20 | A UDC would undermine the ability of the elected local councils to implement the 1976 Docklands Strategic Plan , which had been agreed only after many years of discussion and debate ( Leaders of the London Boroughs of Greenwich , Lewisham , Newham , Southwark and Tower Hamlets , 1979 ) . |
| 21 | Sergeant Golding had unfortunately , after many years police service , blotted his copybook in about 1910 , for when called to the scene of a local murder , he allowed the victim 's mother , a widow , to clean up the room before detectives arrived . |
| 22 | After many years , the prize was changed to a piece of silver , to be purchased by the Captain demitting office . |
| 23 | So , after many years of religious selection pressure working against the pure-black cat , there was now the added pressure of medical quackery . |
| 24 | Contrary to expectations , immersion in water results in very high prolonged uptake , without equilibrium after many years . |
| 25 | After many years without lifting a paint brush , I am now ‘ into art ’ as my family call it ! |
| 26 | To fit myself for this level of teaching after many years away I did an M.Phil . |
| 27 | After many years , when children no longer need the same amount of time and attention from their parents , many find that their lives are no longer full of interesting social contacts and experiences . |
| 28 | After many years of male dominance in the dance music industry , you have finally helped to break down one of the biggest barriers and prejudices . |
| 29 | When the main waterproofing coating starts to wear away — very quickly or after many years depending on use and care , you can try to reproof it . |
| 30 | After many years of modest living and involvement in tennis Higueras has found new fame . |