Example sentences of "[adj] after [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 And of course Oxford supporters do n't need reminding that last season they led Fulham 1-0 after the first leg and they lost 5-3 at home .
2 Sponsors put a percentage of their overall commitment into this fund and it is divided among the squad , who will receive around £2,000 each after the Five Nations Championship .
3 The DVLA claims it is working as normal after a one-day strike last week delayed the mailing of vehicle tax reminders .
4 A bomb blew up the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank building and the nearby NatWest tower on April 24th , just as life in London 's financial centre was getting back to normal after a similar episode in April 1992 .
5 — occurring medially ; glottalisation is normal after a stressed syllable : ‘ butcher ’ [ ] ‘ matches ’ [ ] ‘ watching ’ [ ] This makes the medial occurrence of look more similar to a medial two-consonant-phoneme cluster .
6 She looked like Kirsty when I first went off to Bengal — ‘ Menzies stopped , his own eyes watering , while Cameron let his temper sink back to normal after the gratuitous alarm .
7 As soon as practicable after the pre-trial review , a date for trial is fixed , if a hearing is necessary .
8 As soon as practicable after the pre-trial review , if the action or matter still remains to be heard , the court fixes a date for hearing and gives notice to all parties ( Ord 17 , r 9 ) .
9 Refereed by Zimbabwe 's World cup referee , Kingsley Went , Malaysia went down 14–10 after an entertaining game .
10 One society , the Woolwich , then challenged them in court : won , lost on appeal , then won again before the law lords last October , and retrieved £91m ( $160m ) of tax and interest thereon from the Inland Revenue , plus another £6m due after a further appeal-court victory of detail this week .
11 Details are due after the next Budget in November .
12 Lyle , with an eight at the 11th , his second hole of the day , never repaired the damage and his 75 after a 71 on Thursday left him perilously placed at two over par , ‘ probably one too many ’ , he guessed .
13 It was like falling asleep after a stormy night at sea .
14 These were persistent after the second night .
15 Charlemagne was lucky in that his only brother , four years younger than himself , died in 771 after a short period of increasingly fraught joint-rule ; but it took more than luck to remove that brother 's sons — they , and their mother , disappeared when their uncle defeated and imprisoned their protector , the Lombard king .
16 For those prisoners who co-operate , the regime is semi-open after the first third of their sentence .
17 Wales ’ oldest and deepest mine is at Blaenavon , known as Big Pit , closed as a colliery in 1980 after a hundred years of production .
18 The CRG was formed in 1948 after a Royal Society Scientific Information Conference .
19 The singer Frankie Vaughan says he 's on the mend , but lucky to be alive after a two-hour emergency operation .
20 Conservative treatment with long term cyclophosphamide was effective in both stage I and stage IV disease , and all the patents are alive after a median follow up of 4.5 years .
21 Well Wrapped , 7-4 fav , is lucky to be alive after a crashing fall at Newbury in February but made all in the Charlecote Handicap .
22 He says that he was told his father was alive after the first crash … by the time he 'd had the second crash in the rescue boat he was dead .
23 You 'll realise the sense of that after a good night 's sleep . ’
24 I 'm hearing things now that I have not heard in fifteen years that I 've been on this County Council and I would suggest erm to Mr that when he 's talking about things that this County Council ought to print , and I think the one suggestion he came up with is very sensible , he could perhaps follow up with a catalogue of those things which he considers need doing that after a hundred years have not been done .
25 Try saying that after a few gins .
26 What I 'm worried about at the moment is that large numbers of people are buying computers , especially some of the cheaper ones , and my prediction is that after a few weeks , they get put into cupboards , and are n't used , because they are so unfriendly , so hard to use , whereas in principle computers could be very powerful and useful devices in the home .
27 The amount of PABA was calculated by the subtraction of the amount of PABA obtained in the sample without incubation from that after a 30 minute incubation .
28 Okay Frances , well , er , we 'll get some comment on that after the six o'clock news , I 'll be bound .
29 I 'm not certain , I 'm not a great expert on it , but erm , the situation seems to be , that after the First World War , the central power was Germany and Austria , were defeated .
30 He retired from practice at the bar in the summer of 1802 at the age of fifty after a long and painful illness , having made a fortune .
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