Example sentences of "[noun prp] following [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Straight off Concorde from the United States following a lecture tour , she visited The Daily Telegraph 's party at the Savoy Hotel , and then continued the night at a party in Westminster given in her honour by her old friends Lord McAlpine and Sir Gordon Reece . |
| 2 | Revelations last year that the much-respected former Bishop of Galway had a 17-year-old son , Peter Murphy , in the United States following an affair in the 1970s were greeted with shock and disbelief . |
| 3 | Wright was genuinely touched by Hill-Wood 's public support — and he needs the support after being criticised by Saints defender Ken Monkou following the Gunners ' 2-0 defeat at The Dell , their third successive League loss . |
| 4 | Markets reacted nervously to the announcement , with both yen and share prices registering significant falls in anticipation of a possible defeat for the LDP following the scandals of 1989 [ see pp. 36589 ; 36733 ; 37041-42 ] . |
| 5 | Burhanuddin Rabbani , leader of the moderate Sunni Moslem Jamiat-i-Islami , took over the presidency of the interim government on June 28 from Seghbatullah Mujjaddedi , despite earlier suggestions that Mujjaddedi was seeking to go back on the April 24 Peshawar power-sharing accord reached by seven Sunni Moslem mujaheddin groups in Pakistan following the overthrow of the Soviet-backed Najibullah regime [ see pp. 38847 ; 38915 ] . |
| 6 | Six players were booked in an ill-tempered second-half though the referee took no action against Liverpool defender Mark Wright following a foul on striker Paul Wilkinson . |
| 7 | The broad definition of a ‘ base ’ contained in such statements left open the possibility that a settlement of the Afghan conflict along Soviet lines would involve not only the retention of Soviet military advisers but a Soviet-DRA agreement on granting the USSR some form of military base rights in Afghanistan following the withdrawal of Soviet troops from that country . |
| 8 | A new Cabinet was formed by Brathwaite following the March general election [ see p. 37820 ; for January 1991 resignation of Jones see below ] . |
| 9 | Also on March 2 Rodríguez announced that diplomatic relations would be resumed with Nicaragua following the inauguration on April 25 of President-elect Violeta Chamorro [ see p. 37370 ] . |
| 10 | JOHN McCLELLAND , the former Northern Ireland defender , yesterday took over as caretaker manager of St Johnstone following the shock axing of Alec Totten . |
| 11 | Majid had a brutal reputation , earned during his suppression of the 1988 Kurdish rebellion and his period as governor of Kuwait following the August 1990 invasion . |
| 12 | Renbourn emerged from the British folk scene in the sixties and went on to form the acclaimed acoustic group Pentangle , and also released a number of albums with Stefan Grossman following the demise of the band . |
| 13 | AROUND 150 jobs in the forestry industry are being created in northern Scotland following the decision of four local enterprise companies to join forces and fund a £2.7 million wood processing factory extension near Inverness . |
| 14 | The alternative , and orthodox view , sees the damage as resulting from invasions from Scotland following the withdrawal of the garrisons by the governor of Britain and usurper emperor , Clodius Albinus , in AD Fig. 7 . |
| 15 | Your readers may or not be aware of the consternation currently being experienced in south-west Scotland following the installation of ‘ improved ’ technology at the Carlisle office of the Royal Mail whither our post has been taken for sorting for almost a decade . |
| 16 | Russell established its European manufacturing operations in Scotland following the June 1989 purchase of Cloathbond of Livingston . |
| 17 | It is intended to run a Commonwealth Championships in Scotland following the events in England and Wales . |
| 18 | The accused , including trade unionists , students , a banker , a lecturer and a lawyer , had been arrested in May following a police crackdown on political dissent . |
| 19 | Jack Mather is retiring as Chief Executive of NFC following the company 's annual meeting . |
| 20 | The CNV following the warning stimulus was found to be of greater magnitude over the left hemisphere in the verbal condition and greater over the right hemisphere in the picture condition . |
| 21 | Pipe was yesterday mulling over future plans for Miinnehoma following the gelding 's shock defeat at Chepstow on Saturday . |
| 22 | All decent people have turned their backs on the men of violence , he said in a BBC interview , comment on feelings in Ireland following the IRA 's Warrington bombing . |
| 23 | UK , Dudley-based open systems outfit , Largotim Holdings Ltd , has opened up in Ireland following the acquisition of Irish firm , Radiant Ltd , formerly part of Radius plc : Largotim says its next move will be into Eastern Europe . |
| 24 | On Oct. 14 it was reported that a UN investigating team had flown into southern Sudan from Nairobi following the murder of a UN official and a Norwegian journalist ; two other UN staff members were missing . |
| 25 | Five people are under police guard in Dorset following the murder of the barmaid , Jayne Harvell . |
| 26 | The most contentious issue discussed was Latin America 's attitude to Cuba following the change in its relationship with the former Soviet Union . |
| 27 | Cambridge United are standing by manager John Beck following the disclosure of his affair with a former beauty queen . |
| 28 | LEVEL 42 have a new record deal with RCA , having settled out of court with their old label Polydor following a dispute over the band 's next album . |
| 29 | The American reaction in Seoul was to emphasise to Washington the dangers of south Korea following a path already being trodden in eastern Europe . |
| 30 | It was the first time that Yeltsin had been received by Bush as the president of an independent Russia following the break-up of the Soviet Union . |