Example sentences of "[noun prp] [coord] after a " in BNC.

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1 But it was only somewhere about thirty degrees Celsius and after a few days I had become accustomed to the change in temperature .
2 Roland 's stag night was planned the same Saturday but after a week the best man realized that he was going to be skiing then ! oops .
3 He was a South African like Albert , but eventually settled in England and after a period at York City became a postman .
4 Some of the demonstrators were denied access to the Diamond by police tenders drawn up across Shipquay Street but after a time the RUC withdrew altogether and the Diamond was filed by the vast crowd .
5 The A.87 enters Glen Shiel at Shiel Bridge and after a level two miles in which the scenery is dominated by the highest of the Five Sisters , Sgurr Fhuaran seen in full stature , starts the gradual ascent to Cluanie , bypassing the old Bridge of the Spaniards , so called because of a battle here in 1719 between Redcoats and Jacobites , the latter being reinforced by Spanish troops .
6 At a further ministerial meeting in August and after a heads of government meeting in Grenada in September , the four Windward islands agreed to create a regional constituent assembly to discuss unity plans and to prepare for a referendum to be held in mid-1991 .
7 He made no further comment about Caroline but after a minute 's silence he said : 'Not a particularly successful dinner party . ’
8 The A850 , having come north from Broadford , leaves Portree for the north-west of Skye and after a few miles , just beyond the standing stones by Borve , splits into the A856 .
9 They were married on 3rd June at the Grange Church in Kilmarnock and after a reception at the Bellisle Hotel , Ayr , they re-visited Blackpool once again for their honeymoon .
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