Example sentences of "[adv] after [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And they grope instinctively after the Christian truth that man is not just body , he is soul and spirit too . |
| 2 | You often find that erm television with sex and everything , they always put it on after a certain time for children go to bed . |
| 3 | Palace experienced that at Liverpool on Tuesday , when Mike Marsh was allowed to stay on after a professional foul on George Ndah . |
| 4 | The hunt itself moved on after a few minutes , leaving the terrier man to flush out the fox . |
| 5 | And its been a day of tumbling wickets — with Worcestershire forced to follow on after a disastrous morning at the crease … |
| 6 | The purpose of this study was : to examine proposals ( from the Schools Council ) for a certificate of extended education ( CEE ) — a single-subject qualification at 17 plus , for pupils staying on after the compulsory leaving age but not taking A levels ; to study pilot schemes already in operation ; and to advise the Secretary of State as to whether the CEE should be given official recognition . |
| 7 | Steam lorries lingered on after the Second World War , largely because of the shortage of oil . |
| 8 | He also found that the proportion of school pupils staying on after the minimum school leaving age responded to changes in registered adult unemployment . |
| 9 | A big clear-up operation 's now going on after the three-day rave which attracted more than ten thousand people . |
| 10 | THE immediate post-Christmas and New Year period is an opportune time to check your weight and count the excess pounds put on after the festive holiday — and a time to count the cost to your health and make a serious attempt to reduce the surplus . |
| 11 | Tranmere are not expecting any dramatic changes this time round , 12 months on after the massive upheaval that launched a new set-up last season . |
| 12 | The Italian dirty tricks department worked overtime as Galvano 's management tried to scream ‘ no contest ’ , claiming a head clash caused the badly cut left eye that meant their man could n't go on after the third round . |
| 13 | ‘ What you mean is : there 's no chance of my being kept on after the three years are up . ’ |
| 14 | To reach Bauen take the road that crosses the Reuss valley to the far side of railway , motorway and river heading for Seedorf Near Seedorf on the valley plain stands a picturesque gabled eighteenthcentury castle called A Fro after the Ticinese knight who had it built ; it is now used for occasions of state by the canton . |
| 15 | Trade unions , despite a loss of membership and their apparently weakened position , appear to have performed more effectively after the General Strike than before — which suggests that employers were more reluctant to become embroiled in major industrial conflict and that the unions were , themselves , asserting their rights in more effective and varied ways . |
| 16 | Straw burning will be outlawed altogether after the 1992 harvest . |
| 17 | The last significant talks , in 1978 , had stumbled over US considerations of Chinese interests and on problems inherent in the negotiations , and halted altogether after the Vietnamese invasion of Cambodia . |
| 18 | There are some artists whom you feel you have got to know a little after a one-hour interview . |
| 19 | Lord Chesterfield , when discussing ‘ useful prejudices … which I should be very sorry to see removed ’ a little after the previous war , had declared that ‘ that silly , sanguine notion , which is firmly entertained here , that one Englishman can beat three Frenchmen , encourages and has sometimes enabled one Englishman in reality to beat two . ’ |
| 20 | Ironically , the situation changed remarkably after the General Strike . |
| 21 | Matthew remained silent , going stealthily after the crooked figure as it squeezed through the tiny opening , then upwards with difficulty , climbing the narrow winding staircase that seemed never-ending . |
| 22 | At some date , presumably after the twelfth century , the village moved or was moved westwards and its gridplan suggests this may have been planned . |
| 23 | Former Hawarden member Seve Giardina now at Berkhampstead led the field going into the final round but fell away badly after a triple bogey six at the par 3 eighth . |
| 24 | The three piece leather does make for a lot of stitching at the sides and this suffered quite badly after a few days on rough moraine . |
| 25 | By Easter term 1292 he was back in the Tower and his lands once more in the king 's hands , apparently after a second conviction . |
| 26 | The official results in these first multiparty local elections since the Second World War were finally announced on Aug. 13 , apparently after a second round of voting on Aug. 2 to decide close-run elections in 18 of Albania 's 42 municipalities and 97 of its 304 communes . |
| 27 | This is particularly so when mobility , speech or hearing have been impaired , perhaps after a serious stroke . |
| 28 | How do you think the retrospective scheme compensation scheme would actually work and if I could give you an example erm should it apply to all schemes which have been affected in the past er perhaps after a certain date or if you were going to make that decision , where would the cut-off date be , how far back would you go and what schemes would you look at Er if it 's gon na be retrospective ? |
| 29 | Perhaps after a cold swim across the channel , as your own personal adventure begins to unfold , you too will begin to understand . |
| 30 | ( i ) during the Inview Stage ( perhaps after a difficult paragraph and certainly every few pages ) . |