Example sentences of "well after the " in BNC.

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1 She said that the pain was a little better after the pethidine she had been given and she was able to rest quietly while she waited to be taken to theatre .
2 than that dear it 's down the other end , the other side of Old Harlow , but he used to have a surgery there which he , you know , made it better after the erm , to ease up Dr surgery cos that was so packed and the shops were absolutely and you used to have to queue and queue for , to get your shopping , you could n't , I used to cycle into Harlow and leave my cycle somewhere and then go along do my shopping , but it used to be two or three hours ' job it was , you did n't get done till dinner time and then I used to call it a , a lady used to say call there that used to have the fried fish and chip shop on the corner of erm Harlow and I used to go there and have a cup of tea before I came home because I used to be so long shopping you could n't get served you see , it 's too many people , there was nowhere else for them to go , it was only Bishop 's Stortford you had to go
3 By now , the household of The Kilns had taken on the shape which it was to maintain until well after the Second World War .
4 For example , despite the prevalence of coinage in ancient Greece , one of the great powers , Sparta , did not adopt it until well after the heyday of Spartan power .
5 It is unfortunate that these descriptions , published well after the completion of the lift , do not reflect the real experience of the machinery actually working .
6 There were two leading theoreticians of nationalism in the German section of the party ( although both published their main works well after the Brno Congress ) .
7 It is true they did not survive unscathed and that the Bodleian Library was founded well after the Reformation , but many a manuscript discarded from the monasteries fetched up in the possession of one of the colleges , and private men such as Sir Thomas Bodley soon repaired the broken links .
8 The main difference , though , was that while Pompeii was obliterated by the steady accumulation of ashes over a long period , perhaps as much as two days , Herculaneum was overwhelmed in a matter of minutes , possibly well after the eruption proper had ceased .
9 For him the issue did not become live until well after the 1959 general election .
10 In time honoured tradition , the players returned well after the curfew time had expired .
11 If hot flushes persist or cause discomfort and disturb sleep well after the menopause , ask your doctor if HRT would be helpful ( details below ) .
12 Also some companies do not claim the cash to which they are entitled until well after the financial year has ended .
13 There will be some perks around the 7th and 8th , but it wo n't be until well after the 14th that you will feel back in the swing of things again , particularly at work .
14 The emotional and mental link tying the child to its mother is usually very powerful , and goes on well after the physical birth itself .
15 The earliest known elephants date from about 50 million years ago — well after the event — and were then only about the size of a pig .
16 Curiously , seals with these signs were still being made at the end of the Middle Minoan , around 1600 BC , and were entombed in buildings destroyed in 1470 BC , well after the appearance and general adoption of both Linear A and Linear B scripts .
17 This pulsar was discovered in a search of the southern galactic plane ( well after the end of the COS-B mission ) using the Parkes radiotelescope at the relatively high frequency of 1,500MHz ( ref. 15 ) .
18 The effect of Beveridge 's view of marriage being a relationship which created economic dependency in the wife is therefore one which will remain in practice until well after the end of the century .
19 Hoffmann , once a notable Gurnemanz at Bayreuth and heard as Fasolt at Covent Garden well after the war when he was in his sixties , recovers from an unsteady start to present the King with due authority .
20 Yet in reading this , the alert reader will immediately demand a correction ; the whole of atomic and sub-atomic physics developed well after the year 1876 , when the first edition of Dewey 's scheme appeared .
21 In fact the Middle East has recovered well after the Gulf War .
22 There was a breach of Ord. 29 , r. 1(5) in that the committal order was not served on Mr. Butler until well after the expiration of the 36 hour period therein prescribed .
23 In the event , however , it was not for several years — not until well after the composer 's death — that the missing portion of the overture was at last copied into the score .
24 We got er we , well after the first three months , the first three months we , we were s what they call student nurses .
25 In particular the degree of negative control he could exert over the actions of the government , his ability to obstruct change , remained important until well after the end of this period .
26 Until now , summarised results data on the National Certificate was not available until well after the end of session to which it related — because of the backlog of outstanding results which had been allowed to build up in some centres .
27 Whereas the way now seems clear for development at Colt Hill between now and 1995/96 , despite the lack of schools capacity , the two sites owned by the Regional Council , which the Local Plan will reaffirm for housing development ( viz. East Braehead and Listloaning ) , are to be denied until after 1995 ( well after the projected survival of the Regional Council — thereby constraining the prospect of capitalising on the full value of these assets ) .
28 The Structure Plan Review ( to 2005 ) , under preparation , will not achieve significant levels of materiality until well after the initial Consultative Draft stage , indeed , until Lothian Regional Council has publicly determined its support for the premises , assumptions , forecasts , policies and proposals developed through the public participation process and subsequently supported by the Director of Planning .
29 In North Shields on Sept. 9-10 , hundreds of youths rioted in Meadow Well after the deaths of two young men who crashed a stolen car while being chased by police ; shops , houses and a community centre were burned down [ see p. 38404 ] .
30 Even in December 1940 — well after the Dunkirk turning-point identified by Titmuss — the Ministry of Food was uncertain whether expansion was possible because of the continuing ‘ precarious ’ supply situation .
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