Example sentences of "[be] [verb] after the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 NATO had been formed after the Second World War in order to tie North America and Western Europe together in a military alliance against the perceived threat of world domination by the Soviet Union .
2 On April 1 , 1990 , the Hungarian Zionists Association which had been dissolved after the Second World War , was re-established , with the aim of promoting the formation of a minority council within the Jewish community .
3 The goods are owned after the last instalment .
4 The book of Kings for instance must have been written after the last event it mentions — the release of King Jehoiachin from prison in 562 BC — yet it also relates the accession of Solomon , some 400 years earlier , as well as numerous events in between .
5 The simple harmonic and Morse oscillators are thus particular cases of this general anharmonic oscillator for which the power series has been truncated after the first and second terms , respectively .
6 A fixed position allows the use of a tripod and , for the first time in this Christmas video shoot , the use of an extension microphone to enable you to make a good job of recording all those fascinating speeches that tend to be made after the second or third glass of wine .
7 CHANGES SHOULD NOT NORMALLY BE MADE AFTER THE FIRST TWO WEEKS OF THE TEACHING PERIOD .
8 No entry will be accepted after the last post on Friday 30 August , 1991 .
9 No options may be granted after the tenth anniversary of shareholders ' approval of the Executive Scheme .
10 They 're for the mass graves expected to be needed after the first German air raids . ’
11 But Mr Hunt told the conference that , instead of phasing the system out over four years , the cross-subsidy from gainers to high-spending areas which lose would be abolished after the first year .
12 The greedier Koi will be sated after the first couple of meals , giving the more reticent fish a chance .
13 I would say that they were accurate when they were produced and there produced on the basis of accuracy at the time and they would be reviewed after the first financial period
14 The growing demand for cross-Channel travel , reflected in the establishment of the Dover-Dunkirk train ferry service in 1936 , ensured that the issue would be revived after the Second World War and Anglo-French meetings were held as early as 1947 .
15 From 16 April 1995 the number 1 will be inserted after the first 0 in UK area codes .
16 Final grid times for tomorrow 's grand prix , the first in the 16-race season and the only one outside North America , will be established after the second qualifying round today .
17 French restrictions on an African press were lifted after the Second World War , and between 1945 and independence in 1960 thirty-six newspapers emerged and disappeared in Abidjan alone .
18 A cap badge with the Guildford arms was continued in bi-metal form after 1902 with the King 's Crown ; the only radical variation being made after the Second World War when a beret badge of about ⅔rd size was introduced .
19 Today , half of the dwellings you see around you were built after the Second World War and two out of three are owner-occupied .
20 ‘ Some residents who were moved after the last round of home closures are now faced with losing their homes a second time , ’ said Mr Common .
21 Though many were crumbling after the Second World War many owners are now putting them in good order . ’
22 Michael 's sister Susan Priestley , 39 , said last night : ‘ We were told after the last appeal that this one was n't likely to succeed but we live in hope . ’
23 He wrote the opening and closing signature tunes for the program , but they were dumped after the first season and replaced with ‘ something a little more distinctive ’ .
24 Ballot results in 32 out of 120 constituencies were annulled after the first round of voting in legislative elections on Sept. 16 ; the second round , scheduled for Sept. 23 , was suspended after the government acknowledged that there had been irregularities at a number of voting centres .
25 The first changes of net water and ion transport were observed after the second or third hour after administration of cholera toxin .
26 The course is of three years ' duration ( or four years if the American Studies strand is taken after the first year ) .
27 Born in Austria , he had been imprisoned after the Second World War but escaped to Argentina , where he was granted Argentinian citizenship .
28 The knights engaged in close combat but the jousting was cancelled after the first few contests as the horses were unsure of their footing in the mud and consequently the inept efforts of the knights produced only laughter from the spectators .
29 In fact , the Empire was dissolved after the First World War into several new nations , though this was probably due as much to the policies of the victorious nation states as to the strength of indigenous nationalist movements .
30 The clinical diagnosis of colorectal carcinoma was made after the first assessment by the clinician in 13 cases ; four of five cases with carcinoma and nine of 88 without carcinoma giving a sensitivity of 80% and specificity of 90% .
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