Example sentences of "after the first [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After the first incident four people were taken to Middlesbrough General Hospital with minor injuries following a multiple accident at Scaling Dam . |
| 2 | Indeed , even after the first wave of evacuation had taken place it was the view of the Board of Education that ‘ if there were any further large-scale evacuation it would probably be a hasty one , occasioned by sudden and serious bombing . |
| 3 | Immediately after the first wave of evacuation had taken place there was a chorus of outrage from reception areas about some of the evacuees — evidently those from the poorest homes in inner-city areas — who were said to be filthy , verminous , incontinent , ungrateful and thoroughly ill-mannered . |
| 4 | After the first attack in their own home , Miss Brady sent for the police , who took Ferrier away . |
| 5 | A RUINED castle is to be rebuilt , 750 years after the first brick of its historic predecessor was laid on the banks of the River Mersey . |
| 6 | Reginald Mitchell died of cancer not long after the first Spitfire took to the skies . |
| 7 | The reason is that after the first attempts had been made , some types , such as C , D and E , were found to be unnecessary . |
| 8 | The wondrous feast that Constant Drachenfels placed before them contained paralysing poisons , and after the first mouthful none of the guests could move . |
| 9 | But after the first mouthful there was a very strange look on her face . |
| 10 | Then each man ploughed his own stetch after the first baiter had laid the top . |
| 11 | At 1.15am nearly seven hours after the first salesman arrived Mrs Donnelly finally agreed to buy a window . |
| 12 | After the first melting mouthful reminded her how hungry she was , it was much easier to push disturbing visions and hurt-filled memories to one side and devote her attention to the food . |
| 13 | Marriage was forbidden in their contracts too , but so many of the so-called babes broke the rule during the season that Amy found it impossible to replace them ; not having a large pool of dancers back in Britain she decided to bring the unmarried ones back after the first year 's contract was completed . |
| 14 | At the time when there were doubts about whether or not the tour would go ahead , after the first invitations were largely turned down , numerous stories started to circulate that there would be money available and that sponsors were in the country looking for players . |
| 15 | Murray also announced that it has made a 119 per cent gain on its holding in Yorkshire Food Group , which was floated in March after the first half ended . |
| 16 | Walking out after the first act was becoming an addiction . |
| 17 | In the evening , after the first stiffness wore off and charades were introduced , the party went with a swing . |
| 18 | No bomb was found after a search of the ground with tracker dogs and when the game eventually started over a hour late , both teams , level at 1–1 after the first leg went at each other in an explosive start . |
| 19 | I saw him again after the first single had been released . |
| 20 | After the first success , that could never be in doubt . |
| 21 | The building was eventually completed in 1880 , over 300 years after the first stone had been laid . |
| 22 | In fact , as an eminent Scottish banker remarked looking back from seven years on , it was remarkable , " after the first surprise and alarm was over , how quietly the country submitted , as they still do , to transact all business by means of bank notes for which the issuers give no specie " . |
| 23 | The trip down would start off quietly for a while , everyone busily engaged in talking with friends , but soon the holiday spirit would prevail and after the first stop , singing would start , and then arriving at our destination , coaches to be unloaded , mountains of food carted on to the sands , and the task of enjoying oneself began . |
| 24 | The day after the first bombs hit Baghdad , Israel aimed a $100m deep-discounted zero-coupon issue at small investors in North America . |
| 25 | The first problem here is that the brevity of Scaevola 's response ( even by his standards three words is modest ) leaves it unclear whether he means that the debtors are not freed from any liability , or whether it is just that they are not freed from liabilities contracted after the first will was made . |
| 26 | ‘ No doubt he will shuffle in five minutes after the first parent comes , and shuffle out half an hour before the last one goes . |
| 27 | After the first importation in September , 1991 , several people were arrested , including Ronald Scott and Peter Chorley . |
| 28 | The problem there is that users that do adopt OS/2 2.0 whole heartedly run the risk of finding themselves in the same fate of neglection that 8100 users suffered after the first glow of perceived success began to fade . |
| 29 | 4 months after the first tenants moved in , the builders are already back in this council house on the infamous Innsworth Grove estate . |
| 30 | But sentiment recovered quickly and after the first hour 's dealing it clawed back its losses to stand up just 0.1 at 3072.7 . |