Example sentences of "that followed [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The scale of expenditure on all aspects of local government , and the greatly increased proportion of total public expenditure which it represented , meant that , when the crisis came , some were led to blame local authorities , and in the cuts that followed inner cities inevitably suffered most acutely .
2 In the years that followed endless analyses were made to try and determine whether Penkovsky had really been what he seemed .
3 In the centuries that followed such shadings were shown to be transitory , and from these and other observations it became clear that Venus is completely and continuously covered in clouds .
4 In the days that followed many dogs were led through the village on their way to Lāmri .
5 Hopes attached to the new Social Democratic Party of right-wing Labour Party defectors in 1981 collapsed after the internal divisions that followed electoral disaster in June 1987 .
6 No fewer than 9 people in Gloucestershire contracted meningitis in the weeks that followed that outbreak , and the man who led the investigation says there 's no reason why the same thing should n't happen again .
7 When repeated reflux episodes resulted in repetitive simultaneous oesophageal contractions that followed each other at short intervals , the pattern resembled that seen in primary oesophageal motility disorders .
8 In the conference call that followed Digital Equipment Corp 's announcement of its figures ( CI No 2,148 ) , news of which did n't reach us until after close of play on Wednesday , company executives said that their outlook for the rest of the year continues to be cautious given the current economic environment , and they declined to forecast profits : Bill Steul , chief financial officer , said that during the third quarter , DEC 's US business showed a decline of just under 5% , and that total product revenues were flat , while services grew at about 12% in the quarter ; business was a little soft in Germany and France and continues to be down in Japan , but that there are some signs of improvement in Japan ; DEC , in its final quarter of fiscal 1993 , does not expect much in revenues from its Alpha-based systems running Microsoft Corp 's new NT operating system before next fiscal .
9 Furthermore , as the gilded eagle seems poised for take-off to do battle with enemy hordes coming from the south-east , the memorial seems to have anticipated most aptly the events that followed 17 years after its unveiling .
10 In the chase that followed two police cars were shot at , and the prosecution says Inspector Paul Kirby was nearly killed when a shotghun blast smashed his winscreen .
11 After the rash of Chinese shots by Western photojournalists that followed last year 's student uprising , Zeng Nian 's views of Peking come as a welcome and refreshing change , giving us the chance to see the country through Chinese eyes
12 That it is proceeding at all , despite the intense financial and media scepticism that followed last summer 's initial announcement , is a tribute to Sir Denys Henderson and his team .
13 Gould had escaped just in time : a week after his departure a deluge of rain hit the Namoi plains , and the flash-flood that followed wrought havoc on the countryside .
14 The days that followed this discovery saw a steady increase in activity , with the town of St Pierre now being showered with light falls of ash and subjected to unpleasant wafts of sulphurous fumes .
15 The silence that followed this remark was not an embarrassed one .
16 The days and nights that followed this procession became filled with the ghostly rhythms of the Ma'badong dance a cumulative mantric tone intended to induce altered states , which most successfully we found , interfered with our capacity to keep a grip on the job of filming .
17 The plain truth is that I once twisted my knee after falling down a ridiculously narrow flight of stairs at a crowded party in a terraced house in Highgate , and I found it so comforting and indeed so peculiarly elegant to lean on a good stout walking stick during the weeks that followed this mishap that I continued to do so long after my leg had returned to normal .
18 If the WGMS were adopted in Britain a party that followed this example could well reap a bumper harvest of list votes .
19 Presently , in the silence that followed these remarks , the two young women heard the sound of distant guns more distant , it seemed , than the sepoy cannons which had been firing intermittently throughout their conversation ; this sound echoed from across the dark rim of the plain .
20 The outbreak of nationalist fervour that followed these events was the impetus for the meteoric rise of Mussolini 's new party , the Fascists , formed in Milan in 1919 with a grand total of 145 men .
21 In the shooting that followed Special Constable Goodman was killed and Pc Kelly wounded .
22 It seems likely that Prince , chastened by the relative fall-off in his popularity after the caprices and wilful erraticism that followed Purple Rain has opted for consolidation .
23 The discussion that followed indicated difficulties but ‘ found attractions to the proposal ’ .
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