Example sentences of "[noun pl] after [art] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | BRITISH and Irish efforts to signal a joint commitment to tackling the current political stalemate have masked top-level doubts after the latest talks in London . |
| 2 | Twenty two months after the first signs of bowel symptoms , 20 months after the first complaint of knee pain , and 14 months after finishing steroid treatment both knees were clinically normal . |
| 3 | Not the least fascinating aspect of the story , which broke the day after France 's quarter final defeat by Switzerland — and barely three months after the memorable celebrations which had accompanied their winning of the trophy for the first time in 59 years — was that although Noah 's decision was said to have been known to his players and coaches several weeks earlier , no-one apparently bothered to tell French Tennis president , Philippe Chatrier . |
| 4 | Islington appointed a foster mother , Margery Thiman , to carry out the independent inquiry in February — more than two months after the original complaints . |
| 5 | While he welcomed this new-found enthusiasm for Broadstairs after the gloomy events of the past few days , this rowdy pink-faced band , hardly recognisable as the distinguished gathering of Literary Lionisers , was not to his taste . |
| 6 | The majority of students become acclimatised to these sensations after a few flights , but every instructor is aware that some students are particularly sensitive to these feelings and can develop a total abhorrence of stalling and pitching manoeuvres . |
| 7 | The superb shots were chosen from a sea of entries which flooded into our offices after the Tall Ships ' visit this summer . |
| 8 | These three periods are the second quarter of the eighteenth century , the two decades after the Napoleonic Wars , and the so-called Great Depression of the late Victorian period . |
| 9 | Tolstoy wrote ‘ War and Peace ’ several decades after the Napoleonic battles he described . |
| 10 | The policy responses after the 1985 riots show some of the same characteristics as those during 1980–1 , but as argued earlier , the emphasis on the ‘ criminality ’ of the riot participants favoured explanations that linked disorder to the pathological characteristics of inner-city residents which pushed them towards lawlessness and crime . |
| 11 | Somerset were healing their wounds after the tempestuous exits of Viv Richards , Joel Garner and Ian Botham . |
| 12 | The results suggested that the half-life of these complexes was short , in the range of a few minutes for P A2b and of 10–20 seconds for P A3 , since the DNA-strand opening was undetectable at both promoters after a 10 minutes challenge and , in the case of P A3 , considerably reduced after a 15 seconds challenge ( Figure 4 ) . |
| 13 | The predominant adverse effects after the first days of therapy were fatigue ( 73% ) , myalgia ( 60% ) , anorexia ( 43% ) , irritability ( 30% ) , and hair loss ( 15% ) . |
| 14 | EGG producers yesterday demanded the resignation of Suffolk Coastal MP John Gummer as Agriculture Minister after his department admitted it did not pay farmers enough compensation for the slaughter of poultry flocks after the 1988 salmonella-in-eggs scare . |
| 15 | Only in the years after the Napoleonic Wars was there any threat to this pattern , and that came from a maverick member of the group . |
| 16 | In the years after the Twenty-One Demands Japanese governments tended to adopt a more indirect approach in their attempts to exert Japanese influence in China . |
| 17 | Two days after the two men returned from Germany , the SS officer pulled her aside in the officers ' mess . |
| 18 | MANCHESTER United and Aston Villa are to play at Windsor Park on May 12 — a few days after the final fixtures in what has been a fiercely contested inaugural Premier League battle between them and Norwich City . |
| 19 | When d'Argenlieu dispatched himself hastily to Paris a few days after the French elections and before the Haiphong incident , it was to lobby intensively for a policy of firmness ; and his tactic , says Devillers , was simple : to create fear . |
| 20 | On the whole the entrepreneurs of migration were uncontrolled , except for some supervision of shipping conditions after the terrifying epidemics of the late 1840s . |
| 21 | Two dogs were sent down the holes after the protected animals . |
| 22 | By the middle 1950 's most of my generation were settling down to carving out their careers and bringing up families after the unsettling effects of the war years during which they had experienced all they wanted of adventure and excitement . |
| 23 | Age Concern expressed reservations in its response to the Griffiths Review of Community Care that contracts for certain services might prove unprofitable to private sector providers after a few years , by which time District Health Authorities would have divested themselves of the resources to provide similar services . |
| 24 | Oh everything , they give me a stack of batteries , they told me to change the batteries after every three tapes |
| 25 | The Decembrists were followed in 1849 by members of the Fourierist circle of M.V. Petrashevskii , including the young writer , Fedor Dostoevskii ; by tens of thousands of Polish insurgents after the national uprisings of 1830 and 1863 ; by radical pamphleteers and adherents of the fledgling post-emancipation revolutionary groups ; by the most famous of the exiled ‘ men of the sixties ’ and acknowledged figurehead of his intellectual generation , Nikolai Chernyshevskii , confined in soul-destroying conditions at the remote outpost of Vilyuisk in northern Yakutia ; by propagandists and terrorists of the Populist revolutionary movement of the 1870s ; and by the victims of the new catch-all legislation on police powers of surveillance introduced after the assassination of Alexander H in 1881 . |
| 26 | The sergeant confirmed that that happened with bodies after a few days . |
| 27 | Mr Mitterrand , who will visit the southern city of Leipzig today , said on television he was looking forward to his talks with East Germany 's new leaders after the extraordinary changes that had taken place in the country . |
| 28 | It is still worthwhile building up a stock of components though , and most electronics hobbyists end up with quite a large store of components after a few years . |
| 29 | Traditionally doctors have played a small role in the overall management of these types of injuries after the initial stages . |
| 30 | He cleared out with the deposits after a few weeks . |