Example sentences of "but [was/were] [verb] after [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The scout leader , who has not been named , was not seriously injured , but was shaken after the incident . |
| 2 | Having made it , that family was split up for more than a year , but was reunited after the Blitz and eventually settled in Torquay . |
| 3 | Voting in the elections started in mid-May but was postponed after the assassination of Rajiv Gandhi by Tamil separatists while addressing a rally in Tamil Nadu [ see p. 38175 ] . |
| 4 | This has occupied the site of what was formerly an early eighteenth-century nobleman 's estate since 1962 , but was closed after the collapse of the Soviet regime in August 1991 . |
| 5 | One resident was taken to hospital with chest pains as a precautionary measure but was released after a check-up . |