Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] after the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Britons were at last letting their hair down after the grey years following the Second World War .
2 Hari had remained in the cemetery long after the few neighbours who had attended Win Morgan 's funeral had gone .
3 Fraser ( of Neill 's printing office ) said in his evidence to the Fair Wages Committee in 1908 that it was " three years , but they are not expert immediately after the three years " .
4 Attention has also been drawn to the evidence of continuing peasant unrest even after the mass disturbances of 1905–7 were brought to an end .
5 The good news is that , aside from being squashed into a tour van , the Kitchens Of Distinction are back on top form again after the various disasters surrounding their last UK tour .
6 I suspect the left hook with which he floored Ali in their first bout and the controversy aroused when referee Harry Gibbs decided Bugner had outpointed him will remain important entries in British boxing long after the widely-publicised arguments between Eubank and Benn have faded from memory .
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