Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] after [art] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | It had originally been intended to include the Independent Women 's Union , which had campaigned jointly with the Green Party , but the two parties split after the Independent Women 's Union unsuccessfully demanded a larger share of the eight seats the list had won . |
2 | Our repayment was to leave these happy rural innocents hankering after the tacky charms of Gameboy ( the mobile computer game ) . |
3 | Any oranges left after the five days could be sold to other customers . |
4 | He gave up farming and opened a restaurant in Glasgow but his new businesses failed after a few years and he left Scotland to live in Rugby until his death in 1937 . |
5 | In addition , the year-long political deadlock had itself become an election issue because the weak coalitions formed after the previous elections had been unable to deal with the economic crisis and the growth of urban terrorism . |
6 | Sealink and P&O , with an estimated 80% share of the short-route ferry market , are pinning their hopes for the future on large capacity super-ferries and changes in manning procedures introduced after the last seamen 's strike . |
7 | New risk determination procedures introduced after the three crashes revealed Newton to be the most dangerous junction in the country . |
8 | New risk determination procedures introduced after the three crashes revealed Newton to be the most dangerous junction in the country . |
9 | The unrest in the Chittagong Hill Tracts between predominantly Buddhist Chakma tribal peoples and Moslem Bengali settlers and the security forces subsided after the local elections on June 25 , 1989 , in the region ( for which see p. 36736 ; for legislation creating local councils see p. 36524 ) . |
10 | His remarks came after the sectarian murders of four Catholics in the past nine days . |
11 | China has just freed the last of the students jailed after the pro-democracy demonstrations four years ago , and this is seen as a sign of wanting improved relations with the west . |
12 | Entry for both races is limited and late applications will only be able to take part in fun runs held after the main events . |
13 | I used Vichy 's Hip and Thigh Massage Cream and I could actually feel the nodules of fat cells disintegrating after a few weeks of applying the cream daily , and the improvement became more and more obvious as I continued . |