Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] after [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The charge of racism arose after the recent British National Party bye-election victory in East London . |
| 2 | The flow of oil was for the most part halted after a few days when US aircraft bombed the pumping manifold stations . |
| 3 | The male looks after the first and the female the second . |
| 4 | The magnitude of the rise in circulating PYY concentrations after deoxycholate perfusion in the human colon was similar to the rise reported after a normal meal . |
| 5 | Episodes of intestinal obstruction usually occurred in the first year of operation but in seven patients admission to hospital with obstruction occurred after the first 12 months . |
| 6 | Birdie sometimes questioned the fairness of life , having spent overlong looking after an ailing mother and missing her chances with a very suitable man from Ballylee who married another , who was n't bound to an ailing parent . |
| 7 | The technician 's reply came after a brief moment of hesitation . |
| 8 | Calls for an inspection by the International Atomic Energy Agency ( IAEA ) of the Yongbyon nuclear power complex came after the alleged discovery by United States monitoring services , reported in the Washington Post in August 1989 , of an apparent new reprocessing facility , capable of producing enough plutonium to manufacture one atomic bomb per year . |
| 9 | However , where the assumption is a letting for a term expiring after the actual term on the terms of the actual lease , the hypothetical lease may have a long period without review . |
| 10 | A famous sailing ship has been damaged within hours of setting sail after a complete refit . |
| 11 | More will have to go in order to recruit the highly-paid staff from the nuclear industry to look after the nuclear installations ’ inspectorate 's work on Britain 's revived nuclear power programme . |
| 12 | Although the Whigs repealed the Occasional Conformity and Schism Acts after the Han-overian Succession , they took their time in doing so , and the party became bitterly divided on the issue . |
| 13 | PUBLICANS said they had made progress in a campaign against big rent rises after a stormy meeting yesterday . |
| 14 | In order to test these predictions we need to compare the size of the latent inhibition effect found after a long exposure — test interval ( which we may take to be 24 h or more ) with that found after a short interval ( when conditioning follows exposure immediately or after a few minutes ) . |
| 15 | The agricultural reform , on which a constitutional amendment was tabled on Nov. 7 , put an end to the land distribution programme begun after the 1910-20 revolution , allowed private companies to buy agricultural land and form associations with co-operative farmers ( ejidatarios ) , and permitted the farmers , who currently had only the use of their plots , to own and dispose of them as they wished and , with the approval of their co-operative , to form joint ventures with private investors . |
| 16 | The stark admission came after the sensational ending of the High Court libel case brought by Mrs Bauwens against The People newspaper . |
| 17 | The decision came after a year-long test to ensure that packaging made from pulp mould was strong enough to protect cameras should they de dropped or roughly handled during transport . |
| 18 | The decision came after a year-long test to ensure that packaging made from pulp mould was strong enough to protect cameras should they be dropped or roughly handled during transport . |
| 19 | An election made after the two-year statutory time limit , but as soon as possible given the circumstances , will be accepted if it is made because a relevant and uncorrected Revenue error has resulted in the partners or their agent being misled about whether the requirements of the legislation have been met . |
| 20 | In the continuing civil war a series of incidents reported on April 10 coincided with the presence of a delegation of Buddhist monks in the northern Tamil-held town of Jaffna , and effectively underlined the lack of prospects for a Buddhist government-backed " peace initiative " ( which the LTTE rejected after a further round of talks on April 24 ) . |
| 21 | I slept in the suite named after the 13th Baron Willloughby who lived here in the 1770s . |
| 22 | One favourite came after a horrendous week of moon-lighting ( working during the day on a comedy , Exclusive Yarns , in Southampton and whizzing back at night for the musical , Wonderful Town ) . |
| 23 | Any test received after the relevant deadline date should be returned unmarked to the Education Service office . |
| 24 | Panel B shows the results of a similar test given after a conditioning trial on which consumption of saline was followed by an injection of LiCl . |
| 25 | ‘ Fate looks after the Indian Empire , ’ |
| 26 | The crash came after the chequered flag at the end of the session , when Berger came across a slowing Alesi , who was waving to the crowd . |
| 27 | The crash came after the chequered flag at the end of the session , when Berger came across a slowing Alesi , who was waving to the crowd . |
| 28 | Assays using antibodies L289 and LW60 provide the capacity to detect intact progastrin ( without any processing ) or the fragment produced after the first endopeptidase cleavage . |
| 29 | A special bonus came in the form of Standard class 2 Mogul No 78022 making an initial return to service after a protracted restoration . |
| 30 | A 3-month-old boy died after a head-on collision near Burford . |