Example sentences of "[num] [noun] following a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tobacco advertising through sponsorship and billboards had been waiting like the last prisoners on death row for eight months following a cabinet announcement in April 1992 that the end of their last ditch stand was nigh . |
| 2 | The retired management consultant , of Kingsmead Avenue , Worcester Park , Surrey , thanked the jury for its verdicts , reached after just 30 minutes following a three-day trial at Southwark Crown Court . |
| 3 | The following points should be noted about partial offers : ( 1 ) The offeror and its concert parties must not buy shares in the target during the partial offer period , neither must they , or any new concert parties , purchase shares for a period of 12 months following a successful partial offer without the Panel 's consent ( Rule 36.3 ) ( although consent will normally be given where the partial offer has resulted in a holding carrying less than 30 per cent of the voting rights ( note 2 ) ) . |
| 4 | Le Bon ( 34 ) , married to supermodel Yasmin le Bon , is under doctor 's orders to rest his acutely inflamed vocal chords for at least three weeks following a heavy touring schedule in the United States recently . |
| 5 | Part of the M1 was closed for the second time in three days following a multiple pile-up in sub-zero temperatures . |
| 6 | But the couple fell out for three years following a very acrimonious split . |
| 7 | The company has now axed more than 2,000 jobs in the last 18 months following a dramatic sales slump . |
| 8 | But US confidence in dealing with Russia was bolstered soon afterwards by the use of the atomic bomb to defeat Japan , and in the two years following a breakdown in East-West relations occurred which , with the decline of Britain to secondary status , left Europe divided between American and Soviet spheres of influence . |
| 9 | These nuclear particles arrive at the F1 and F2 layers approximately 48 hours following a solar event and produce ionisation by colliding with gaseous molecules and cosmic particles . |
| 10 | Scatchard analysis ( Table II ) of binding data ( not shown ) show a 45% reduction 24 hours following a 70% hepatectomy . |