Example sentences of "[noun] after the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( Below ) Mary in white mourning after the death of Francis — en deuil blanc ; unknown artists , after François Clouet . |
| 2 | As one senior civil servant in the Department of the Environment 's directorate on environmental pollution told an anti-lead campaigner after the minister 's announcement : keep on lobbying . |
| 3 | She also helped set up a convalescent home for patients from the East End after the cholera epidemic of 1867 . |
| 4 | Erm , I 'm not absolutely certain , I ai n't got the keys , I mean we 're waiting for the mortgage to that 's just being decided , draw the contracts after the exchange and er all that lark , but it will be a few weeks . |
| 5 | A police spokesman last night confirmed that one person was arrested for criminal damage after the incident on Friday night , but had not yet been charged . |
| 6 | It is interesting that the dose-response effect we found in these coeliac disease children is similar to that found in the single gluten challenge study by Ciclitira et al , which showed no evidence of jejunal mucosal damage after the infusion of 10 mg of gliadin , minimal changes after 100 mg of gliadin , and noticeable histological changes after an additional 500 mg challenge . |
| 7 | Each film will be introduced , and placed in context , and there will be discussions after the screening . |
| 8 | The daylight , overcast and grey though it was , made her blink after the dimness of the hovel and caused her to hesitate while she got her bearings . |
| 9 | Maybe it 's a case of all these important people getting free drinks in the George Best Suite after the match . |
| 10 | ‘ It was difficult to maintain the concentration , but there were no real problems , ’ said a delighted Moodie after the race . |
| 11 | His first source had been Terence , who had intensified his own investigations after the humiliation at the Amsterdam . |
| 12 | Sarajevo radio broadcast a dramatic appeal from civilians trapped in the besieged eastern Bosnian town of Cerska , which had been the destination of a UN relief convoy that was ordered back to base after the aid suspension . |
| 13 | Hongkong & Shanghai Bank fell 16p to 469p following the turmoil in Hong Kong , while retailer John Menzies added 13p to 459p after the sale of a US subsidiary . |
| 14 | In the utopian euphoria after the success of the Bolshevik revolution in 1917 , many Soviet communists wanted to make a clean sweep of the discredited old order . |
| 15 | Though Murat considered this niggling opposition an encouragement to disaffection — ‘ the yeast of all this ferment ’ ( 25 July ) — in the euphoria after the patriot victory of Bailén ( 19 July 1808 ) the dignified trimmings of magistrates appeared the feebleness of treason . |
| 16 | Surprisingly , there was little euphoria after the game . |
| 17 | Although the Commissioners from the counties required to be possessed of a freehold within the county which they represented , there was no necessity after the Union for a person who represented the City of Edinburgh , or any of the fourteen Districts into which the other burghs were divided , to be possessed of any property within the burgh . |
| 18 | Grisedale once housed a busy farming community but economic necessity after the war caused a sad exodus and the abandonment of farmhouses and buildings . |
| 19 | Sherrin recalled the actor occasionally phoning in with ideas for the monologues , but Crawford 's desire to deliver a eulogy to Sir Winston Churchill after the wartime Prime Minister 's funeral met with a cold response from his producer . |
| 20 | The Australian megapodes are usually known as brush-turkeys or as mallee fowl after the mallee , the kind of semi-desert scrub that they frequent . |
| 21 | Years later , even , when 617 just happened to be in my Canberra Wing at Binbrook after the war , oddly enough both Nos 617 and 9 Squadrons found themselves together in my four-squadron wing . |
| 22 | But even if American anti-imperialism were diluted in practice , the British knew they still faced an uphill struggle after the war to regain the degree of international power and influence which they believed was rightly theirs . |
| 23 | The Pindling government was shaken in March by the resignation from the Cabinet of Agriculture , Trade and Industry Minister Knowles after the revelation of widespread corruption associated with the Bahamas Agricultural and Industrial Corporation [ see p. 37817 ] . |
| 24 | Stensiô 38 reconstructed the snout after the hagfish model . |
| 25 | One person received medical treatment after being overcome by fumes and 15 others received medical checks after the leak of nitrogen oxide , which BNFL emphasised was not connected with the uranium testing . |
| 26 | Less comforting for the chicks was her habit of scratching violently backwards with one foot after the other , which often sent the babies hurtling out of the way like fluffy ping-pong balls . |
| 27 | Putting one foot after the other in a style I have developed during cross-country runs organized by Cranborne School , I allowed my head to sort of loll forward and my legs to patter after it , leaving the middle bit of me completely free for inflation and deflation . |
| 28 | They were all duly sentenced , those villagers of Snodland , were to walk bare foot after the procession on the following Sunday , each charged to carry a taper worth a halfpenny which they should offer up to the Holy Cross . |
| 29 | Anne , 35 , was pregnant with her second child , now 16 months old and named Matthew Garry after the hero father he never knew . |
| 30 | The deadline passed on Feb. 28 for Hong Kong citizens to apply for a " first tranche " of allocations of UK passports under the British Nationality ( Hong Kong ) Act , introduced in April 1990 as a confidence-building measure after the unrest in China in the previous year [ see p. 37376 ] , and enacted in July . |