Example sentences of "[noun] after [verb] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | MORE tea , vicar ? is not the sort of thing I expected to ask minutes after arriving in a Swiss ski resort . |
| 2 | He was released 22 hours after sentencing under a special amnesty declared by the President , Seku Torre . |
| 3 | Drying time : wearable within five hours after drying in a warm room — however the waistband took a little longer to dry . |
| 4 | THE FIRST American anthropologist to enter rural China since the communist revolution has been expelled from Stanford University after writing about the barbaric birth control methods he witnessed in the Pearl River delta of south-east China . |
| 5 | 400 people gathered at Groundwell Farm in Swindon after hearing about the illegal rave on a telephone hotline . |
| 6 | From the liberal wing of the Ukrainian Communist Party , Fokin was regarded as a compromise candidate and was elected unopposed in the third ballot ( he had re-entered the contest after withdrawing from the second ballot ) , after the communist hardliners ' candidate , Aleksandr Bulyanda , had been persuaded to stand down . |
| 7 | Six months after returning from the Soviet Union , Nizan spoke at the International Congress for the Defence of Culture of the possibilities in the current socio-political climate of establishing a genuinely human society freed from class divisions and class oppression . |
| 8 | He also had to be pulled away from the stands after getting into a shouting match with a fan . |
| 9 | Even though she knew in her heart of hearts that this could never last , she felt as though she 'd reached a safe harbour after sailing in a vast , unfriendly sea . |
| 10 | If a house is bought this way all the surveys and investigations should be carried out first , and you must be ready to sign and exchange contracts on the day of the auction after paying over the 10 per cent deposit . |
| 11 | The warning came from former Liverpool defender Glenn Hysen , who knows Limpar 's strengths after playing alongside the enigmatic winger many times for Sweden . |
| 12 | The court has heard how some couples lost their life savings after investing with a financial advisory service run by Christopher How . |
| 13 | Holder , despite rave reports from Pakistan after standing as a neutral umpire in the series against India , has n't umpired another England Test since . |
| 14 | NATALIE HUNTER , 27 , has been unemployed since December after working as a graphic designer for four years . |
| 15 | Accumulations of dust can be removed with a small vacuum cleaner after loosening with a dry , soft bristle brush . |
| 16 | Times of night visits , proportion performed by deputies , and trend in number of night visits after adjusting for the increased hours during which visits are claimed . |
| 17 | Stalling can also be due to trying to stretch the glide instead of closing the airbrakes , or stretching the glide after getting into a desperate undershoot position . |
| 18 | Rainey , seeking his fourth straight world title , slid off the Santamonica circuit after leading for the first third of a race run in dry , sunny conditions . |
| 19 | Transport cost so much that it was virtually impossible to make a profit by importing anything that could be produced locally ; although salt cod was brought across the Atlantic , in general nothing but luxury goods like gold , silver , furs , and spices would yield a reasonable return after paying for a costly ocean voyage . |
| 20 | LANCASHIRE were facing an uphill battle as underdogs Leicestershire set their sights on a Lord 's return after putting in an excellent morning 's work at Grace Road . |
| 21 | The home side set their sights on a Lord 's return after putting in an excellent morning 's work . |
| 22 | ALEX FERGUSON 'S shell-shocked troops last night trudged home from Russia after failing in a dramatic penalty shoot-out . |
| 23 | I do know about actresses such as Patrice Charbonneau , who did n't work for several years after starring in the lesbian love story Desert Hearts . |
| 24 | I was n't going to turn her out with nowhere to go , you know , young lady — but perhaps it 's a bit hard on an old lady to go into a new place after living in the same cottage most of her life . |
| 25 | They also said that maybe Strandli will push Wallace for the first team place after scoring in the last 2 reserve matches . |
| 26 | Julian Anderson , last year 's British winner and the fastest man on the water , finished in second place after tangling with a submerged rope with former world champion Mark Wood third . |
| 27 | A 65-year-old employee from Saverland , in Clayton Street , Newcastle , suffered a broken nose after struggling with an armed robber . |
| 28 | OH , SO HAPPY : The Qulis show off Farrah after returning to a massive welcome from neighbours last night |
| 29 | In nature , so to say , chicks soon learn — within the first three days after hatching at the latest — who their mother is , and follow her thereafter . |
| 30 | By seven days after returning to the low sulphate diet , breath CH 4 concentrations had increased again and returned almost to control levels by the end of the study . |