Example sentences of "[coord] [adv] after [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Either through this , or through their exercise of coercive powers , the great landed nobility were able to minimize damage to their incomes in the first twenty years or so after the first onset of the plague .
2 The evidence for increased transmitter release is strongest for STP , that is from a few seconds to an hour or so after the inductive event .
3 He parked ten yards or so after the last house , outside a wire-mesh fence in front of a late 1950s prefabricated school .
4 Perhaps the mother-daughter relationship is also significant in respect of whether the Lady enters your life easily , or only after a long struggle .
5 Then he had another one about er Gertrude who was erm , I never did know very much about Gertrude but she was erm a lady of some repute in er in Egypt a at erm either just before or just after the First World War .
6 That means flying two or more after the same rabbit .
7 Banbury in the 1960s was still full of professional and trades people who had been at the school before or immediately after the Second World War .
8 FOR THE International Rugby Board and its member nations , the solution of the South African ‘ problem ’ would have been a godsend had it happened either before , during or immediately after the recent Rugby World Cup .
9 During the addition of user data , dangling cross-references , perhaps reflecting the order in which data is added , are flagged in the first pass and only after a second pass to re-check citations is the possibility of rejection considered .
10 When they meet one another , they gingerly caress each other 's long legs and only after a great deal of hesitation do they come to closer quarters .
11 Often the males moult in flocks separately from the females , and only after the second moult in autumn do they regain their finery and again join up with their wives .
12 This can be seen in the demands for some form of parliamentary control of the making and carrying-out of foreign policy which became more frequent in one or two European states from the end of the nineteenth century and which reached a peak during and just after the First World War .
13 And just after the supposed orgy , as Summers admits but in an end-note , the FBI began heavy surveillance of Meyer Lansky — supposedly the blackmailer-in-chief .
14 In fact no permanent institutional reform came from the moves , and soon after the 1983 election Parsons and Jackling left , the latter returning to the Ministry of Defence .
15 After the first knowledge of the place , and still after the first meeting with Conchis , even as late as the Foulkes incident , I had wanted to talk about it — and to Alison .
16 In the case of a licensing board for a district or division of a district , the members were to be elected at the first meeting of the district council after its ordinary election in 1977 and thereafter after every ordinary election .
17 Then it got quite boring , and it was really hard work , and now after the first year 's finished I 'm glad we thought of that because I 've done quite well .
18 The habit became popular among women from the 1920s onward and particularly after the Second World War .
19 Every few months — and particularly after the festive season — many new ‘ miracle ’ low calorie or faddy diet plans are launched , but most experts agree that they wo n't really help you lose weight and keep it off .
20 It was obviously important to Scott to have his case well stated in what was the most widely read of London newspapers and particularly after the damaging leader on 6th August .
21 In England for three hundred years after the Reformation there was no official public worship , and even after the Catholic Emancipation Act of 1829 it was some time before the use of music was actively encouraged by the Church .
22 On the basis of this schema it can be argued that the high-water mark of class/party correlation in the 1960s , registered above , was not so much related to the current policies of the political parties , as to the ‘ delayed ’ effect of the social conditions of the interwar depression years and the substantial shifts within popular ideology and political alignment during and immediately after the second world war .
23 As in many other areas of rural life , events during and immediately after the First World War were to have a considerable effect upon the structure of rural housing .
24 They 'd set his hand and cast it , and then after a second set of plates a week later they 'd broken off the cast and operated .
25 And then after a long pause , he sighed , ‘ But it will never be quite the same . ’
26 And then after a brief explanation , ‘ The only reason I write to you is that you warned me this would happen . ’
27 ‘ It 's grand ti see thoo , lass , ’ he breathed , and then after a ferocious bout of coughing , allowed his eyes to close again , as though the effort had been too great !
28 The coach then took us into the Wachau Valley for lunch at another 5-star hotel and then after a short walk through the medieval village and Durnstein Castle , we went on to the ‘ UND ’ Monastery at Krems for a wine tasting .
29 Now there was a theory in the south of England , that when one retired , for the first year , you dumped most of your lump sum into premium bonds on the hope of a big win , and then after the first year you invested it , you see , having taken the big win .
30 I think what we should do , as we 've got two papers on similar topics , is er take any questions that are specifically related to the t to this paper and the , the methods used in this paper , and then after the next paper have , have both speakers up to address the topic er of er of timing of follow up cystoscopies .
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