Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb past] after the [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 The decision came after the United States , Britain , France and Russia , which had agreed earlier to such a step , had enlisted the support of the fifth permanent member , China .
2 The US decision came after the US Food And Drug Administration considered links between the use of implants and the incidence of cancer and auto-immune diseases .
3 The Irish People 's Liberation Organisation decision came after the IRA shot one of its Belfast leaders and wounded up to 20 other members .
4 The crisis erupted after the Gagauzes attempted to reinforce their August unilateral secession declaration by calling constituent elections for Oct. 28 to a " Republic of Gagauzia " Supreme Soviet .
5 The move came after the Gatt talks , thought to worth billions of dollars to world trade , broke down in Chicago earlier this week .
6 Birmingham 's Snow Hill station closed after the LMR took over the old Great Western 's lines .
7 The French stance emerged after the EC 's chief trade negotiator affirmed his belief that Europe and the US could work out the dispute over farm subsidies and avert full-scale trade war .
8 The final barrier to its operation came after the Chernobyl nuclear disaster in the Soviet Union , when the North-Rhine Westphalia administration responded to intensified local concern by refusing to grant it the required license to operate .
9 The transition from the post-war boom in traditional industries to a modernized branch plant structure occurred after the Hailsham Plan of 1963 and changed the nature of the origins of the region 's economic problems from overspecialization by industrial sector ( i.e. over-reliance on old basic industries particularly affected by changing market demands and the new international division of labour ) into overspecialization by corporate function ( i.e. under-representation of control and research and development functions ) .
10 When the depression worsened after the Wall Street crash , the fringe voices of ‘ unorthodox ’ economists and politicians were joined by increasing numbers of people who looked to new ways of solving the country 's problems .
11 ‘ It is finally clear to the Muslims that there will be no unitary Bosnia under their domination , ’ Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic said after the United States , Russia and key Western allies agreed on a new containment strategy .
12 This quote came after The Smiths had played that unfashionable London graveyard for provincial bands , The Rock Garden .
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