Example sentences of "after only [adj] [noun] of [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Divorces rose steadily , though the real acceleration in the divorce rate was to come after the Matrimonial and Family Proceedings Act of 1 984 which allowed petitioning for divorce after only one year of marriage . |
| 2 | Yet sound will always be part of any future media , and I am pleased that sound recordings have reached such high technical and aesthetic standards after only one century of history . |
| 3 | Why , there had been Macphersons grinding flour in the Tollemarche district sixty years ago , and it had taken her years of hard infighting to reach her present exalted rank ; now this woman was , after only twelve months of residence , her vice-president . |
| 4 | We had come in search of raptors and we saw our first after only five minutes of walking . |
| 5 | This brings the total number of National Certificates awarded , after only five years of operation , to over 300,000 . |
| 6 | Hunter will fly home on Monday with his tour hopes shattered by a dislocated shoulder after only 39 minutes of action today . |
| 7 | In contrast with that of normal subjects , the biopsy specimens from coeliac patients show a conspicuous staining at the lateral membrane/ intercellular space after only 20 minutes of instillation . |