Example sentences of "[prep] [noun prp] after the first " in BNC.
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| 1 | There were violent clashes with police near the Mediterranean port of Damietta after the first round . |
| 2 | America 's Patriot anti-missile batteries , hastily airlifted to Israel from Germany after the first two Scud attacks , failed to stop a third attack but worked well the following night . |
| 3 | Anyway , nobody would be particularly interested in Connie after the first day . |
| 4 | The problem was naturally most acute in the lands where feudalism was most highly developed : in northern France and the Low Countries , in England and south Italy after the Norman conquests , and in Syria after the First Crusade . |
| 5 | The panels were commissioned by James A. de Rothschild for his London house in St James 's Place when he and his wife came to live in England after the First World War . |
| 6 | Mrs Thatcher suggested that ‘ had America stayed in Europe after the first world war and we had a Nato then , I do not believe we would have had a second world war . |
| 7 | The museum houses the collection built up by the industrialist Josef Mueller who started purchasing objects for their aesthetic qualities in Europe after the First World War . |
| 8 | I will be going home on Monday after the first Test . |
| 9 | He came to Stamford after the First World War and lived in the town during the 1920s at no. 20 St. George 's Square . |
| 10 | Nurse Valerie Roper said she had spoken to Allitt after the first two or three arrests at Grantham and Kesteven Hospital and mentioned that she had been present on each occasion . |
| 11 | Five hundred people were employed by the company in the mid-nineteenth century , but after various changes in ownership , the Coalport business was moved to Staffordshire after the First World War , though the name was retained and the firm continued to prosper . |
| 12 | Tonight he 'll recite extracts from the work of American writers who went to Paris after the first world war . |
| 13 | He 'll read extracts from the works of American writers who travelled to Paris after the first world war . |
| 14 | Maidstone explained that he had first come to Italy after the First World War . |
| 15 | While being towed back to Sirri after the first incident , Harmony I was attacked again and sank . |
| 16 | She and her husband moved to Essex after the first of the three children was born , and have stayed in the same house since , Mary busying herself with a multitude of activities locally , and now caring for her husband since his stroke . |
| 17 | The 1920 Treaty of Sèvres , part of the array of accords reached by the Allies at Versailles after the First World War , encouraged the Kurds like the Armenians to hope that their aspirations for some form of statehood might be fulfilled when the Ottoman empire was dismembered . |
| 18 | Yet Israel occupies less than a quarter of the mandatory territory controlled by Britain after the first world war . |