Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] [noun] after the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The writings of the rabbis repeatedly maintain that the Holy spirit departed from Israel after the last of the prophets , Haggai , Zechariah and Malachi ( e.g. T. Sota 13:2 ) . |
| 2 | Maidstone explained that he had first come to Italy after the First World War . |
| 3 | These had expanded in intensity after the First World War , with extensive housing development in the areas served . |
| 4 | Five hundred people were employed by the company in the mid-nineteenth century , but after various changes in ownership , the Coalport business was moved to Staffordshire after the First World War , though the name was retained and the firm continued to prosper . |
| 5 | She and her husband moved to Essex after the first of the three children was born , and have stayed in the same house since , Mary busying herself with a multitude of activities locally , and now caring for her husband since his stroke . |
| 6 | Community education , which may have been encouraged by the homely style for school building adopted by architects after the Second World War , became the ‘ buzz ’ phrase of the 1960s . |
| 7 | Apparently a lot of ammunition was buried around airfields after the Second World War . |
| 8 | Mrs Thatcher suggested that ‘ had America stayed in Europe after the first world war and we had a Nato then , I do not believe we would have had a second world war . |
| 9 | Iron pills are sometimes given in pregnancy after the 14th week to prevent anaemia . |
| 10 | Nurse Valerie Roper said she had spoken to Allitt after the first two or three arrests at Grantham and Kesteven Hospital and mentioned that she had been present on each occasion . |
| 11 | Hooks are found on segments after the second branching but they do not form complete rings until beyond the third or fourth branch ; in juvenile specimens the rings may appear after the second branch . |
| 12 | On average you get a maximum of £60 — £100 , paid in instalments after the first 12 hours ' delay . |
| 13 | Yet Israel occupies less than a quarter of the mandatory territory controlled by Britain after the first world war . |