Example sentences of "after [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Yet they enjoy none of the advantages of debentureholders ; they receive a return on their money only if profits are earned ( and not necessarily even then ) , they rank after creditors on a winding-up and they have less effective remedies against the company .
2 ‘ Italy needs a government — it has a government — and this government will continue , ’ he told parliament , after pledges of support from his main Christian Democrat ( DC ) allies .
3 He he was he could plant trees , he could er er you know , he did that and he could see to planting and er er and looking after woods and things of that kind .
4 Lacerations , use after operations .
5 It was very noticeable , the difference in their attitudes before and after operations .
6 The New York group is extending its naloxone work , says Jack Fishman , ‘ to more common-or-garden varieties of constipation ’ , such as those occurring after operations and in geriatric patients .
7 After operations against the Caroline Islands in June 1945 , 1771 's Mk 1s were involved in strikes on the Japanese mainland during the last days of the war — hence the map .
8 After anaesthetising the subject 's pharynx with 4% lignocaine spray , gastric sodium and pH microelectrodes ( Ingold Messtechnic , Zurich , Switzerland ) were introduced high into the stomach about 48 cm from the incisors ( this precluded entry into the duodenum after operations such as gastrectomy ) .
9 The doctrine has also been used in cases where swabs have been left in patients after operations ( Mahon v Osborne [ 1939 ] 2 KB 14 ) .
10 An indication of the gradual change of climate was another collection of papers published thirty years after Essays and Reviews .
11 After investigations by the Company , Bayles was found to have usurped the Headmaster 's authority by selling stationery and interfering with book orders and he was allowed to resign on 2nd June 1851 , " with regret , after 19 years ' service " .
12 Pressure for reform , which was concerned primarily with the ending of special share issues and dividend payments to exchange members , began after investigations following the 1987 crash [ see p. 35742 ] .
13 The cash was deducted by the League to pay fines and costs imposed on Barnet after investigations last year into the club 's books .
14 After investigations , she discovered the earlier offences .
15 After wins over Malcolm Thomas and former holder Roy Cutts , Allcock completed a round-the-clock stint on the green last night with a 21–10 quarter-final singles victory over Richard Vinter .
16 Hearts , who have been at Tynecastle since 1886 , decided to redevelop their existing stadium after plans to move to a greenfield site at Hermiston or Millerhill had been rejected by Lothian Regional Council .
17 There are studies in which neonatal assessment has been made after attempts at randomisation of analgesia during labour .
18 The elections were held after attempts by Talabani and Barzani to negotiate a new autonomy agreement with the Iraqi government reached a stalemate in the autumn of 1991 .
19 The crested ibis faces certain extinction in Japan after attempts to breed from the sole remaining pair have failed .
20 They were the first of thousands of Tiller Girls who would feel like crawling home after rehearsals .
21 She said nothing to me and after rehearsals I was still standing there ; I 'd done nothing all morning , and she called me into the office .
22 She could not believe her eyes when she saw the Tillers being marched off in the crocodile line to the English Girls ' Club after rehearsals .
23 Any other business , it was agreed that the new committee should be asked to consider the possibility of holding meetings after rehearsals rather than on Saturday or Sunday afternoons .
24 ‘ Tuesday : After rehearsals I drive home to be fed by my own loving mother , down South for the duration .
25 Firemen found the mother and son upstairs after flames swept through the house at Beechmount Pass just off the Falls Road .
26 Dark coloured B. Sherms after checks — black , navy , maroon , green , red ( early '71 ) then back to plain whites & pastels before the collar change .
27 Jerry Pearlman , Zenith Electronic 's chairman , said that the net proceeds — about $22m after taxes and expenses — would be used to boost investment in lucrative consumer areas , such as high definition television .
28 They do all right , those chaps , even after taxes .
29 What was it she would get on Angela Morgan 's death — about £120,000 after taxes ?
30 Operating profit was down by 9% to $26.6m and net profit after taxes was down slightly — off 1.8% at $16.4m .
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