Example sentences of "the [noun sg] after [art] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 " The Chairman after a few remarks called upon Mr. Borland to read his Essay on " Labour , " after which all the Members in rotation were requested to give their views on the subject .
2 He came into the kitchen after a few moments and she turned away , wandering to the far side to get away from him , battling with the sudden incredible desire to break down and sob like a little girl who had done the wrong thing yet again .
3 swinging wildly over to the left , while the other ground to a halt on the gravel after a few yards .
4 A brother , Thomas Piper , is known to Burns enthusiasts as ‘ Spunkie Tammie ’ , a name given to him by the poet after the two men met in Maybole in 1786 .
5 He tip-toed across the studio floor and peeped up the corridor after the marching men .
6 The medico-moral strategy was consolidated in the period after the initial reforms of the 1830s and 1840s .
7 During the night after The Best Years of Our Lives scooped the Oscars , she came downstairs to find him sitting alone , with an award in each hand , sobbing .
8 Anyway , the fact is that if it had n't rained in Japan , if he had n't withdrawn from the race after a few laps and waited until the weather improved , he , not James Hunt , would have been champion .
9 The girl 's mother has not suffered from the disorder in her daughter 's lifetime and the girl was removed from the register after a few years .
10 Basal and postprandial serum gastrin concentrations and basal pepsinogen A and C values were measured the day before , the last day ( day five ) , of treatment , and on the day after the various courses of treatment .
11 Nowhere was the Right-On bandwagon more apparent than in London , where it culminated in the elevation of Ken Livingstone to the leadership of the controlling Labour group on the Greater London Council the day after the local elections in March 1981 .
12 The relative stabilization of the economy after the wild fluctuations in the business cycle in the previous decade , together with the defeat of Chartism and early militant trade-unionism , assisted social reformers in their attempts to treat issues as discrete and separate , rather than interdependent .
13 It was the morning after the THREE nights before — a bank holiday weekend rave party that started on saturday and was still going strong last night .
14 But holding the copper after a few seconds the heat all the heat 'd be transmitted through
15 The term ‘ Palestine ’ was coined over 1,000 years later by the Romans who renamed the country after the ancient Philistines in an attempt to de-Judaise the Holy Land and expunge all Jewish references .
16 It can be ascertained within two to four days whether or not the remedy has been correctly selected ( in acute cases within two to four hours ) because the patient after a few doses should be relieved .
17 Antrim , who face defending champions Down at Casement Park , bring in Tony McCrudden for Andy Healy , while Enda McAtamney returns to the squad after a three months suspension .
18 The Ethiopian army , the biggest in sub-Saharan Africa , consists largely of press-ganged young peasants or unemployed urban teenagers who have been drafted to the front after a few weeks ' training .
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