Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] after the [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He gained public sympathy after the third Marquess of Salisbury , the prime minister , doubted that ‘ a British constituency would elect a black man ’ . |
| 2 | In East Berlin in October , in his speech marking the German Democratic Republic 's 40th anniversary , Mr Gorbachev reminded the world that the Soviet Union had advocated the preservation of German unity after the second world war . |
| 3 | Abel managed to make £730 , which helped to develop a sports shop beside the Oval , though this later failed and he was rescued from penury by a public appeal launched by the Daily Mail after the First World War . |
| 4 | SCOTLAND 's Gordon Manson added a 68 to his opening 65 to take a four-stroke lead after the second round of the Nigerian Open at the Ikoyi Golf Club in Lagos . |
| 5 | This was a brief episode of climatic amelioration after the last glaciation . |
| 6 | ‘ The danger is that our military could develop the syndrome of the German army after the first world war . ’ |
| 7 | As Allen Saddler 's notice so rightly says , many of the Labour MPs who swept to power in 1945 had come through J.P.M. 's schools and were thus well armed to fight for the legislation which so transformed society after the second world war . |
| 8 | Firstly , the Britons and the IFL , although unimportant in themselves , were to provide crucial financial , publishing and ideological links to the revival of British fascism after the Second World War . |
| 9 | It seems fair to say , in fact , that the first thirty years of Proust 's life laid much of the intellectual basis for his later literary erm achievements , and it was incidentally also during the eighteen nineties , that , among other things , he obtained a , a Licence des lettres , that he attended Bergson 's lectures , that he discovered Ruskin , and that he wrote the bulk of nearly a thousand manuscript sheets discovered in an old hatbox after the last World War , and published as Jean Santeuil in nineteen fifty-two . |
| 10 | When he gets time off from a fairly packed schedule after The Eleventh Station he 'll be teaming up with the Muscles from Brussels , Jean Claude van Damme , in a film called Universal Soldier Dolph relaxes by playing the drums . |
| 11 | For C. Wright Mills , the dominant group among the three that made up the ‘ power elite ’ which , he argued , dominated the American political process after the Second World War was that of the new military leaders ( Mills , 1956 , pp. 198–224 ) . |
| 12 | According to one Chinese doctor writing in the Journal of the American Venereal Disease Association in 1975 , the incidence of venereal disease was 4 per cent for town dwellers and 1 per cent for the rural population after the last war . |
| 13 | The growth in knowledge of organic chemistry after the Second World War and the subsequent introduction of chemical nitrates , pesticides and hormones to promote intensive farming both of land and livestock has led to immense environmental difficulties . |
| 14 | The diatom analysis was sensitive enough to pick up land use changes : lake records detected pollen change , showing variation in vegetation , but it was the coincidence of the onset of acidification with the industrial revolution , its rapid acceleration after the Second World War when the consumption of fossil fuels leapt up , and the appearance of industrial metals , which made the conclusive link . |
| 15 | This interpretation of relationships between party bureaucrats and political representatives was later modified by Milovan Djilas , a senior member of the Yugoslavian political leadership after the Second World War who observed that in Yugoslavia at least the party leaders had ceased to be revolutionaries and politicians but had turned into bureaucrats themselves . |
| 16 | Arthur , you go along of Willie , because the Pritchards do n't sleep , you know , and in one way or another they 'll get you , or have a damn good try after the last business . |
| 17 | A number of choices were made on the introduction of legal aid after the Second World War , which have affected its development . |
| 18 | Gen. Kassem asserted that Kuwait had been an integral component of the southern Iraqi province of Basra under Ottoman rule and that Iraq had succeeded to Turkish territorial sovereignty over Basra with the dissolution of the Ottoman empire after the First World War . |
| 19 | Most domestic items , particularly those made of wood show a dramatic fall after the mid-seventeenth century . |
| 20 | Curtis Strange , seeking his first win in three years , finished birdie-birdie for a seven-under-par 65 and a one-stroke lead after the second round of the 90-hole Bob Hope Classic at La Quinta , California |
| 21 | NICK FALDO overcame the desert wind and heat to fire a three-under-par 69 for a one-stroke lead after the first round of the Million Dollar Challenge here yesterday . |
| 22 | Furthermore , if you give a second pulse , a short period after the first pulse , you fail to elicit a large sodium current . |
| 23 | Consider Czech art , which might be said to have existed only since the beginning of the Czechoslovak state after the first World War . |
| 24 | His later role as a kind of travelling salesman of international anti-semitism is only tangentially related to the scope of this study , although he was to be of considerable significance in his role as vice-president of the IFL and the legacy he bequeathed to Arnold Leese was to help him revive racial nationalism after the Second World War . |
| 25 | American fears of a possible Labour government after the next election lessened . |
| 26 | The centre-right Hungarian Democratic Forum ( HDF or MDF ) and its allies emerged as the clear winners of the Hungarian general election after the second round of voting on April 8 [ for first round on March 25 see pp. 37325-26 ] . |
| 27 | PGA champion Nick Price posted five birdies in a six-hole stretch to take a one-shot lead after the first round in the Grand Slam of Golf at the PGA West yesterday . |
| 28 | BEN Crenshaw turned on his trademark putting touch to move into a one-shot lead after the third round of the Nestle Invitational tournament in Orlando , Florida , on Saturday . |
| 29 | The conversion to resemble one of the USA tanks which were found on the Southern Railway after the Second World War has been pretty successful . |
| 30 | It rose after 1940 , and with particular speed after the Second World War . |