Example sentences of "[noun sg] after [num] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | He joins Max & Co after two years as Technical Director for Trevor Sorbie . |
2 | Total sales in 1992 amounted to £636 million compared to £583 million in 1991 , a rise of 9% and the first rise after two years of decline . |
3 | A research study from Cyprus showed that potatoes treated with a certain insecticide still contained a residue of 10 per cent ( 0.55mg per kg ) in the skin after 16 weeks of storage . |
4 | Forest struck a devastating first blow after 11 minutes . |
5 | Now let us assume that standard credit terms for goods received and despatched in this particular industry involve payment after 30 days with neither discounts for early payment nor penalties for late payment . |
6 | Our new Plan is called DOUBLE PAYOUT for a very good reason : not only can you guarantee yourself a cash payout in time for your 65th birthday ( if you 're over 55 , you get your payment after ten years ) , you can assure your family a further cash sum when your death finally does occur . |
7 | And with a superior points difference , Vipers seem set to clinch promotion from Midlands Two West after three times finishing runners-up . |
8 | The 31-year-old from Kenilworth slumped to 84th in the rankings this year but has regained his enthusiasm after two rounds with Woosnam . |
9 | But no one else could sustain Ambrose 's pressure , stomach cramps that forced Patterson to leave the field after seven overs was a further handicap and Wessels and Kirsten , the two most experience batsmen , dug in to remain together till the close , their stand then worth 95 . |
10 | Jon Gittens looks set to return to the heart of defence after five stitches in Nicky Mohan 's injured foot . |
11 | Robson hangs up England shirt after 90 games |
12 | Robert Johnson , Managing Director of Johnson Brothers , will retire from the Board after 34 years ' loyal and successful service with the Group . |
13 | Royal Maternity Hospital , Belfast , gave the information through the Eastern Board after five months of correspondence ; |
14 | Ayling it was who dismissed the dangerous Taylor , caught at the wicket chasing a wide one , and Kent were some way behind the asking rate with only 43 for 2 on the board after 20 overs . |
15 | On the BBC 's side they retained a further option to wind up any contract after eight weeks if they elected to replace an artist , or if the show was cancelled . |
16 | John Hamilton , landscapes project manager , won the contract after 18 months of negotiation . |
17 | Despite this dodgy sideline , the station renewed Jakki 's contract after three months . |
18 | The peace accord reached at Yamoussoukro , Côte d'Ivoire , on June 30 [ see p. 38278 ] held during July and August , but a split in the interim government appeared to threaten the country 's reunification after 19 months of civil war . |
19 | Alessio set up number two for the striker after 27 minutes , breaking clear on the left to deliver a cross that was headed home from 10 yards . |
20 | This moves on to the silver award after six months and the gold award after a year . |
21 | It 's his seventh award after seven years at Old Trafford , but the first under its new title . |
22 | On the Thursday morning early I set off to go to Peter Jones before my meeting in Markham Square and I put your birthday money ( for which my thanks ) towards a tiny little black leather bag about the size of the one I came south with , as it fits under my jacket without looking too bulky and my old similar one , also from the John Lewis partnership some years ago , recently gave up the ghost after three years of relentless daily use . |
23 | In nineteen eighty three from nineteen fifty three after thirty years of making cheese , they changed his job , I think many of you are ahead of me already , he said I was given a job change and I began working in landscaping , how nice while being interviewed some time ago I was asked what I thought about being giving a job change after thirty years of making cheese and he said well it did n't bother me , I noted , frankly because I did n't like making cheese anyway |
24 | I remind him of the words of the Liberal Democrat pocket guide to Conservative party policy , published in 1991 , which stated , to its credit : ’ The Conservatives in 1979 recognised the need for change after three decades of stultifying corporatism . ’ |
25 | Left along road ( ignore signpost after 200 yds for footpath to Glen Coe ( a ) ) for 300 yds , then across road-bridge , then turn left ( no path ) and follow contour of hill round , with stream down on left . |
26 | Topaz was no happier at the convent after four weeks incarcerated within its walls , but she was growing used to many things . |
27 | With Morris brought off for a deserved breather , Mark Burns took over the duty of penalty taker after 58 minutes , the award coming after a Nigel Allister stick chop , and it was 5–1 . |
28 | She had returned to Somerville to complete her degree course after two years ' school teaching ( ‘ Taught all the sciences Botany , Zoo , Chemistry . |
29 | The lanky 24-year-old grabbed Coventry 's winner after 61 minutes . |
30 | Ray Walker , Port Vale 's longest serving player , scored the winner after 77 minutes , enabling his side to close the gap on neighbours Stoke at the top of division two . |