Example sentences of "after [noun] ' " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yet after Banks ' death the British government did nothing to help establish the gardens as a national centre for botanical research until a public outcry in 1839–40 led to the appointment of William Hooker ( 1785–1865 ) as the first official director of Kew . |
| 2 | The terse Latin of a Cambridgeshire assize role records how , in the fourteenth century , a boy went out on stilts after birds ' eggs and was drowned in the heart of the fen . |
| 3 | But they trailed 58-53 early in the second period after Giants ' Kevin St Kitts and Jerry Johnson spearheaded a 14-0 spurt . |
| 4 | The split is expected to take place in July after shareholders ' approval and the publication of a pathfinder prospectus for Zeneca . |
| 5 | The UKCC has had to change its plan to use the description ‘ RN ’ after candidates ' names on ballot papers for the forthcoming council elections , following vociferous protest from one candidate . |
| 6 | 'E was after magpies ' eggs . ’ |
| 7 | The victims attended the feast after Drachenfels ' feigned repentance convinced the wisest and best that he had truly turned from evil . |
| 8 | It is named after Sethos ' successor , Ramesses II ( who was mainly responsible for building it ) , " the House of Ramesses " , " Raamses " ( 1:11 ) . |
| 9 | ( Far right ) Tiberius Caesar , Augustus ' stepson , at the time of his adoption as successor after Gaius ' death in AD 4 . |
| 10 | Curiously absent from the petition is any mention of amending the ban in Barnes ' will on using any reproductions of works from the collection made after Barnes ' death in 1951 . |
| 11 | But Big Mal did n't need to be told after Rovers ' spirited performance was undone by Tommy Johnson 's late strike . |
| 12 | He was n't going to be as heavily built as his father , but was lithe and agile , and she loved to watch him going after gulls ' eggs out by Blackbottle Rocks , his long legs braced against the cliff face and the muscles in his neck and back standing out like cords as he heaved himself up over a ledge . |
| 13 | The work , which is being paid for out of the memorial fund launched after Whillans ' death , began recently and is due to be completed by this autumn . |
| 14 | In addition to public holidays and privilege holidays which total 10½ days and are detailed in the Staff Handbook your annual leave allowance will be weeks days with pay , rising to weeks days with pay , rising to weeks days with pay , after years ' service . |
| 15 | Phillips and Drew emphasized that there was no finance director to look after investors ' money , and added that the return being offered was much too low for such a high-risk project . |
| 16 | Royal Navy Stewards are trained in hotel services and management and use their skills to look after officers ' accommodation ashore and afloat . |
| 17 | Porters must be hired to move any amount of fish , however small , and minders paid to look after customers ' trucks . |
| 18 | By looking after customers ' interests , they built up their business . |
| 19 | During his prosecution by Cicero Verres fled to Marseilles , but appeared again on the proscription list of Mark Antony , compiled in 43 BC , thirty years after Verres ' term of office . |
| 20 | JIM BAXTER IS FLOWN HOME FROM VIENNA AFTER RANGERS ' 2–0 EUROPEAN CUP WIN AGAINST RAPID IN DECEMBER 1914 |
| 21 | We investigated the predictors of 2-year mortality after patients ' admission to hospital for community-acquired pneumonia , and focused on the predictive value of age . |
| 22 | Levein was widely reported after Hearts ' game with Dundee United 48 hours before the squad announcement as having said he would ‘ probably get in if Gordon McQueen is unfit . ’ |
| 23 | Only after Pericles ' death did the rot set in , when the people insisted on following so-called " demagogue revealing word — like Cleon , who evidently did not know how to behave , but curried favour with " the rabble " by calculated populist gestures : " He was the first " , wrote Aristotle , " to indulge in shouting and scurrilous abuse from the rostrum , and to address the people with his clothes tucked up like a common labourer , whereas all his predecessors had spoken with dignity and properly dressed . " |
| 24 | It was published in March 1986 , five months after Jones ' arrival at BYU , and he decided to give a talk about it in the departmental weekly colloquium . |
| 25 | Initially , the effect of Leo III crowning Charles was to greatly strengthen papal power , though this was not fully apparent until after Charles ' death . |
| 26 | IT 'S ESSENTIAL TO LOOK AFTER WALKERS ' FEET , HOWEVER LARGE OR SMALL . |
| 27 | A recent research study ( News , 1988 ) , for example , showed that patients ' smoking habits changed more favourably after nurses ' intervention , compared to studies involving other health care professions . |
| 28 | Ironically , Middlesbrough called off next Tuesday night 's game against Barnsley after Pears ' England call-up . |
| 29 | The rioters , who held the streets of London for three days after Wilkes ' election , although they did not come exclusively from the working classes , were still overwhelmingly so composed . |
| 30 | Steven Clark gave himself up just hours after five-months ' pregnant Kelly Hitchcock died . |