Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv] after [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Japan 's plan to build ‘ fifth-generation ’ computers , which started the British debate , was formulated only after discussions with people representing many sectors of society who have nothing directly to do with computers . |
| 2 | We were there in early December , and the work carried on after dark very often , lit only by the exterior lights of the melin , which were scarcely adequate illumination . |
| 3 | For example a home-made brawn or pig's-head cheese seasoned with a generous amount of lemon juice ( squeezed in after cooking and when the meat is shredded or chopped ready for potting or moulding ) transforms an often insipid dish into a delicacy . |
| 4 | The Tory suggestion was voted down after Coun Jim Skinner ( Lab ) said all the pedestrianisation schemes were experimental and will be reviewed . |
| 5 | She knew snatches of song that Sabina sang about girls caught outside after hours . |
| 6 | The closing date is 10 April and shortlisted candidates will be interviewed shortly after Easter ( please provide both home and term time contact addresses and telephone numbers . |
| 7 | Hamilton was scrambled soon after midnight , still wearing his pyjamas , and soon spotted a Ju87 , an aircraft of 9/St.G I flown by Lt. Werner Zühlke , which he attacked and claimed shot down . |
| 8 | Just that since we 've come back after Christmas we have n't never have the time before er |
| 9 | And another of them has just come out after doing time for burglary . ’ |
| 10 | Kidder 's fieldwork , carried out after independence , shows that litigants who approached the courts honestly were unlikely to gain any benefit . |
| 11 | Under cross-examination Mr Edwards said a formal investigation had been carried out after Jacob 's death . |
| 12 | But others believe that stretching should only be carried out after exercise when the muscles are warm , thus reducing the risk of tearing them . |
| 13 | The examination was carried out after fears that the stations , Ignalina in Lithuania , and Sosnovy-Bor , near St Petersbourg , could pose a threat to nearby Sweden and Finland . |
| 14 | If staining is carried out after disaggregation all cells stain but two phenotypes , one polar and one non-polar , can be distinguished . |
| 15 | What is not clearly stated in the text but is easily deduced from the tables is that most of the proposed ‘ preventive ’ measures in these 39 cases/ 1000 are not really preventive at all but , rather , treatments carried out after birth : 15.7 are neonatal surgical procedures for congenital heart defects , pyloric stenosis , and inguinal hernia ; 15.4 are standard orthopaedic procedures for congenital hip dislocation and club foot ; and 1.8 are postnatal treatments for a variety of other conditions . |
| 16 | Q Magazine has been redesigned as a direct response to the two main concerns expressed by readers in the survey carried out after issue number 4 . |
| 17 | Endoscopy was carried out after sedation , using an Olympus GIF-10 fibreoptic endscope . |
| 18 | Revision of rectangle 2 is therefore carried out after rectangle 3 has reached its final position . |
| 19 | Night netting can be carried out after dark around well stocked game covers with only minimal disturbance to the birds in places where both shooting and ferreting the rabbits would be far more of an interference . |
| 20 | In the same week in which the Wall Street Journal editorial appeared , it was announced in Britain that an extensive study of lone parents ' reliance on social security would be carried out after comments from Ministers that the state is having to foot the bill for the so-called dependency culture ( Guardian , 18 January 1989 , p. 3 ) . |
| 21 | With certain types of plant it may be necessary for tests and Statutory Certification to be carried out after completion of the repairs and an early investigation provides the opportunity for testing arrangements to be made . |
| 22 | I The volume , which is now itself a rarity , was recalled shortly after publication , when Moxon discovered his blunder . |
| 23 | This one appear to have broken shortly after impact spinning the car onto its jagged edge . |
| 24 | Katherine Colgrave 's lawyers claim she only discovered in 1984 that she may have escaped disability if she 'd been correctly diagnosed and treated soon after birth . |
| 25 | She claims she could have been treated soon after birth , but has suffered a lifetime of pain and disability . |
| 26 | Check when Christmas cards and special lines will be delivered ( the order was placed just after Easter ) . |
| 27 | Most work situations provide people with a social network that is often taken entirely for granted , and which is missed only after retirement . |
| 28 | The canal was never a commercial success , though it was made deeper after Telford 's death , but it is still open , and in the First World War it served the strategic purpose for which it had not been needed during the Napoleonic Wars : 70,000 mines were shipped through it , mainly by the U.S. Navy , to protect Allied merchant shipping against German U-boats . |
| 29 | Its effects were to be felt long after Gouraud and his successor , General Weygand , had died . |
| 30 | The reprimand was adopted only after expulsion and censure motions were defeated . |