Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] after the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It may be compared with the early Cambrian transgression after the Cadomian orogeny , the mid-Silurian transgression after the Taconian orogeny and the early Carboniferous transgression after the Caledonian and Acadian orogenies . |
| 2 | A VILLAGE post office was raided early yesterday — hours after police ambushed an armed gang after the same target . |
| 3 | As Sherry writhed around on the canvas , Eubank was awarded a technical decision after the backward butt which later brought a £10,000 Boxing Board of Control fine . |
| 4 | However , there were no signs of any abatement of the political storm after the mysterious appearance on a Press Association fax machine of a draft letter due to be sent by Mr Lilley to the Prime Minister . |
| 5 | The issue caused some friction after the French emergency legislation on August 19 , in the wake of the hospital waste disposal scandal [ see preceding story in this issue ] , banning all waste imports except for waste that was incinerated , composted or recycled in some way . |
| 6 | He gained public sympathy after the third Marquess of Salisbury , the prime minister , doubted that ‘ a British constituency would elect a black man ’ . |
| 7 | In East Berlin in October , in his speech marking the German Democratic Republic 's 40th anniversary , Mr Gorbachev reminded the world that the Soviet Union had advocated the preservation of German unity after the second world war . |
| 8 | Abel managed to make £730 , which helped to develop a sports shop beside the Oval , though this later failed and he was rescued from penury by a public appeal launched by the Daily Mail after the First World War . |
| 9 | Well maybe we should leave this till after the open day , and then we can really concentrate on it . |
| 10 | It was at this period after the Norman invasion that the Palace of Mansion house was built for the Bishop of Rochester . |
| 11 | Meryl had joined them with some reluctance after the welcoming address , but the moment had been well chosen ; Anthea and the professor had been deep in conversation with an eager group of ladies from Leicester , leaving Meryl momentarily alone . |
| 12 | SCOTLAND 's Gordon Manson added a 68 to his opening 65 to take a four-stroke lead after the second round of the Nigerian Open at the Ikoyi Golf Club in Lagos . |
| 13 | And come to think of it why did n't he find himself another caddie after the first round ? ’ |
| 14 | Some patients want no further contact with the would-be therapist after the initial assessment , or agree to see him only a few times . |
| 15 | While conveying the Mexican attitude to the artefacts as items of great aesthetic value , the curator Andrew Dempsey also examines the various reactions to Pre-Columbian art after the Spanish conquest and the nineteenth century 's interest in Mayan culture at the expense of more ‘ primitive ’ ones such as the Olmec . |
| 16 | Mr La Malfa , who quit after being officially warned he is suspected of breaking party financing laws , is the second party leader to resign under a cloud this month after the Socialist leader , Bettino Craxi . |
| 17 | This was a brief episode of climatic amelioration after the last glaciation . |
| 18 | Earlier in the day the spokesman had forecast that talks of some form could take place this week after the first week of the strike produced nothing in the way of dialogue . |
| 19 | ‘ My daughter goes back to school this week after the half-term break and she really wants to know Penny is all right before she goes . |
| 20 | ‘ We took her back to her Cheshire boarding school earlier this week after the half-term break but she was heartbroken as she did not know what had happened to the dog . |
| 21 | ‘ The danger is that our military could develop the syndrome of the German army after the first world war . ’ |
| 22 | As Allen Saddler 's notice so rightly says , many of the Labour MPs who swept to power in 1945 had come through J.P.M. 's schools and were thus well armed to fight for the legislation which so transformed society after the second world war . |
| 23 | I went out on to the roof , glad to be in the fresh air after the smoky room and the raksi . |
| 24 | The move follows an announcement by British Coal after the recent energy review that it would offer to the private sector pits it no longer wanted to operate . |
| 25 | Firstly , the Britons and the IFL , although unimportant in themselves , were to provide crucial financial , publishing and ideological links to the revival of British fascism after the Second World War . |
| 26 | It seems fair to say , in fact , that the first thirty years of Proust 's life laid much of the intellectual basis for his later literary erm achievements , and it was incidentally also during the eighteen nineties , that , among other things , he obtained a , a Licence des lettres , that he attended Bergson 's lectures , that he discovered Ruskin , and that he wrote the bulk of nearly a thousand manuscript sheets discovered in an old hatbox after the last World War , and published as Jean Santeuil in nineteen fifty-two . |
| 27 | Whereas during the 1670s and 1680s the City Whigs had argued for an extension of democratic rights within the Corporation , they abandoned this position after the Glorious Revolution and instead became increasingly identified as defenders of the oligarchical forces within the City 's government . |
| 28 | ‘ It appears nothing can be done until the next round of bids which are not out until later this year after the general election . |
| 29 | They had been old German hulks you know ta brought over to this country after the First World War as part of the reparations and they had been finished off in Liverpool and Glasgow somewhere . |
| 30 | am I to understand from that answer Mr , that at some stage after the Daily Telegraph article there was a review in the about er what should be published in the brochures about service charges |