Example sentences of "[noun pl] later a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A few months later a shuttle carried Jaq up to a great black ship circling in orbit . |
| 2 | Six months later a Treaty was signed in London which led to the setting up of a 26-county Free State . |
| 3 | Seven or eight months later a customer booked a holiday , relying on an old unamended copy of the brochure . |
| 4 | A few months later a man living in Herne Bay in Kent found a live earthworm in his garden after a rainstorm . |
| 5 | Five months later a device exploded in the Macdonalds restsurant in the town . |
| 6 | Some months later a colleague and I were returning to London from a meeting in Brussels . |
| 7 | Leave was refused at first instance and in the Court of Appeal , though a few months later a Practice Direction ( [ 1986 ] 2 All ER 226 ) was issued indicating the collective view of the judges that solicitors should be permitted to appear in the High Court or Court of Appeal in formal or unopposed proceedings . |
| 8 | I was n't therefore able to recommend this film when a few months later a woman from Nottingham requested a loan . |
| 9 | Seven days later a Sea King mark 4 went down at 49o 43 'S , 5 1o 43'W . |
| 10 | Four days later a pensioner , Robert Clarke , 65 , of Cunningham Street , Motherwell , was walking his dog in Strathclyde Park when he heard howling . |
| 11 | TWO days later a burglar was shot dead outside their room at night . |
| 12 | Two days later a figurehead president , Mr Johan Kraag , was sworn in with , as prime minister , Jules Wijdenbosch , leader of Mr Bouterse 's party ( which has only three seats in the 51-seat national assembly ) . |
| 13 | Two days later a report in the Guardian implicated the West German engineering giant Mannesmann in the Belgian and Swiss operation . |
| 14 | Even more remarkably , two days later a requiem for Zita was held in St Matthew 's church in Budapest . |
| 15 | A few days later a group of nobles keen to impress Aurangzeb broke into the quarters where Dara was being kept , a small garden outside the walls of Shahjehanabad towards Nizamuddin . |
| 16 | The protest in Jinan involved a hunger strike , started on 18 November , and several days later a march through the streets by students , calling on the provincial authorities to listen to their complaints . |
| 17 | Four days later a statement emanating from the State Department expressed confidence in General Hodge and affirmed the American objective in Korea as the attainment of a free , united , sovereign nation with a democratic form of government reflecting the will of the Korean people . |
| 18 | Two days later a bomb exploded in an SLA controlled village , killing the mayor . |
| 19 | Two days later a horse-and-cart pulled up in Page Street and an elderly man with a shock of ginger hair sticking out from both sides of his battered trilby stepped down and knocked at Aggie 's front door . |
| 20 | ‘ Two days later a letter appeared in the Signal ( signed ‘ Fiat Justitia ’ ) suggesting that Denry , as some reward for his public spirit , ought to be the next mayor of Bursley . ’ |
| 21 | Before the patient left St Mary 's Hospital , a leading article headed ‘ Penicillium ’ appeared in The Times and a few days later a letter was published from Sir Almroth Wright claiming Fleming as the discoverer of penicillin . |
| 22 | But the past could raise its head in other ways , he realized , when two days later a letter arrived with a London postmark , bringing him news of the most extraordinary nature . |
| 23 | On the following Tuesday he had tickets for the much-acclaimed Lear at the National , and then two days later a seat in the stalls for the revival of Turandot at the Coliseum . |
| 24 | Three days later a wind came up and revived the fire which spread to and damaged the plaintiff 's land . |
| 25 | Two weeks later a Jaguar crashed into the sea off Nairn , though the pilot ejected in time . |
| 26 | But two weeks later a friend in the motor trade serviced it for him and proclaimed the car to be in sound condition and a good deal . |
| 27 | Several contractors have had it and it 's never been right and eventually a few days or weeks later a man comes round to pick up the grass which has already flown everywhere so it 's too late and a wa total waste of money . |
| 28 | Four weeks later a security officer was attacked as he was leaving a betting shop in Scotland Road with £2,000 . |
| 29 | Two weeks later a letter arrived from the solicitors for the archdiocese providing the assurance that we sought . |
| 30 | Three years later a branch was opened off this from Crewe Toll eastwards to Leith station , sited near Lindsay Road . |