Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] after [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | In Deerness v John R Keeble & Son ( Brantham ) Ltd ( 1982 ) The Times , 18 October this rule was applied even though the defendants had made an interim payment after the plaintiff issued a writ which he subsequently failed to serve . |
2 | Schuman had not wished to introduce the measure in the French Parliament after the treaty was signed in 1952 because he feared that he could not guarantee its success . |
3 | So the earlier the thrombolytic therapy is administered the greater the chance the patient has of maintaining reasonable left ventricular function after the vessel is opened . |
4 | She spoke to a woman police officer outside the Old Bailey after the court had adjourned on Tuesday evening . |
5 | FOUR men , two from Belfast , accused of conspiracy to murder a drug-dealer and a police informant were cleared at the Old Bailey after the prosecution dropped the case following a six-week trial costing nearly £1m . |
6 | Pickers were diverted on to another plot after the theft was discovered . |
7 | His October letter says that the amendments made to British law after the directive was agreed by ministers give ‘ excessive discretion ’ to official bodies to decide when EIAs are required . |
8 | Anyway he lived in the old hut after the railway was taken up , we did n't see much of him in the winter but when the spring came round he would appear again . |
9 | A few days after the massacre , the Shah had an opportunity to show himself as a compassionate leader after an earthquake destroyed the town of Tabas and killed about twenty thousand people . |
10 | The family of a remand prisoner found hanged in his cell have called for a public inquiry after an inquest reached a suicide verdict . |
11 | German reaction after the raid was to later over-stretch their Atlantic Wall , with some 30,000 extra troops and material being deployed in Norway , which Hitler took to be ‘ the zone of destiny in this war ’ . |
12 | The court to which proceedings have been transferred from another court after the making of the bankruptcy order also has this power ( Re A Debtor ( No 2A of 1980 ) ( 1981 ) Ch 148 ) . |
13 | A book about the security services during the Second World War , One Girl 's War by Joan Miller , published by Brandon Books , went on sale this week after the government lifted the ban it imposed on the book when it was published in 1986 , according to the Observer . |
14 | Only if there was further trouble after the visit to Rome would 1027 be a plausible date . |
15 | He could understand — so he said to the top brass after the Frenchman had departed — why the French took exception to an Englishman holding such a key position in Europe . |
16 | But Spurs lasted longer , the sparkling Nayim being denied another goal after a colleague was spotted offside while he completed an intricate run . |
17 | I detest Iñaki Anasagasti , parliamentary spokesman for the Basque Nationalist Party , who requests that the title of Picasso 's painting be changed from ‘ Guernica ’ to ‘ Madrid ’ , as if the name chosen by poor old Pablo after the work was completed were the whole basis of its conception . |
18 | The two others will be named this weekend after the boat has undergone repairs . |
19 | Louth had prospered in this way after a canal had provided a direct link with the mouth of the Humber , 10 miles or so away . |
20 | The first signs of a problem surrounding the ‘ enfant terrible ’ , who joined Leeds for £900,000 from Nimes earlier this year after a career marred by disciplinary problems , arose early last month . |
21 | It had been a different story earlier this year after the Battle of Lincoln had seen Stephen 's army defeated and the King himself taken prisoner . |
22 | Although both the successful conclusion of the GATT negotiations and the temporary extension of the multi-fibre arrangement are welcome , can the Secretary of State assure us that there will be some mechanism to control the expansion of imports of textiles and footwear into this country after the MFA finishes ? |
23 | Similarly we may note that the feeling which was so openly exhibited against the French nobility after the battle of Poitiers reflected something of a growing opinion that , in spite of tradition , the nobility had no absolute right to assume positions of responsibility within the army . |
24 | X-rays showed there was no serious damage to the skull , but Dr Volkov had remained unconscious for some time after the door had been finally broken down . |
25 | A clue comes with the final disappearance of the cat , when it slowly vanishes , starting with the end of its tail and ending with the broad grin , which remains some time after the rest of the animal has gone . |
26 | With static systems , recognition is performed some time after the handwriting has been produced . |
27 | The interviews were carried out some time after the abuse had been established , so that while all had been on the child abuse register only half were still on the register when interviewed . |
28 | They relaxed , sagging apart , but lay without moving for some time after the car had departed . |
29 | The letters of the machine used for it had been brushed clean and the worn ribbon replaced at some time after the letter was typed , but all the other characteristics including misalignment of the ‘ d ’ and the unreliable shift control — had shown up in the enlargement and eventually confirmed that Wickham had found the machine he was seeking . |
30 | The need to ‘ take stock ’ after the first year of the school 's existence figured prominently , and recent publications from DES , HMI and the Schools Council regarding the whole curriculum ( see Chapter 3 ) also gave impetus to the activity ( although these documents appeared some time after the review had been initiated ) . |