Example sentences of "after [adj] [adv] [vb past] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nevertheless , the period after 1979 undoubtedly saw a proliferation of inner-city projects . |
| 2 | But the island that in the prohibition years after 1920 profitably ran the rum trade is well placed for bootlegging cocaine . |
| 3 | In consequence , royal borrowing after 1574 largely took the form of interest-free ‘ forced loans ’ . |
| 4 | ‘ But is n't it the case , ’ I ask him , ‘ that while people are piling into the cinemas to see the worst exports of Hollywood , they are also piling in to see our own films , such as Alan Parker 's The Commitments , which has after all just won the Bafta award for best film . ’ |
| 5 | The course of events after 1931 clearly revealed the inadequacy of pure aspiration as the basis for a science of international politics , and made it possible for the first time to embark on serious critical and analytical thought about international problems . |
| 6 | Also , in parallel with the United States , the influence of public policy seems to have been an additional factor of some importance since it has been observed that the policy of the occupying powers after 1947 probably strengthened the tendency to form enterprise-based unions rather than alternative structures for bargaining purposes ( Levine , 1981 ) . |