Example sentences of "[noun sg] after [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | HULL 'S Welsh prop Mark Jones , sent off last weekend for striking Warrington 's Gary Tees , has escaped a ban after a disciplinary hearing in Leeds . |
2 | HULL 'S giant Welsh prop Mark Jones , sent off last weekend for striking Warrington 's Gary Tees , last night escaped a ban after a disciplinary hearing in Leeds . |
3 | A flash of hope after the unexpected success at Bauge in 1421 ; but Cravant and , in particular , Verneuil put paid to hopes of a quick revival . |
4 | Keiran wanted to advise on unemployment , of which he has had ample experience after a severe illness . |
5 | Mr Evans also claimed signalling difficulties were caused because Capt Brown 's starting flag was wrapped around the stick after the second start . |
6 | Tune up for the regatta , arriving at beautiful Gümüslük after a brisk beat against a force 6 . |
7 | He had been moved from the Royal Alexandria Hospital , Paisley , to the private Alexandra Nursing Home almost a year earlier having suffered brain damage after a stabbing incident . |
8 | Michael Benson , 42 , of Los Angeles , was whisked to hospital with serious lung damage after the daring helicopter mission in zero visibility . |
9 | Sensitive to further environmental damage after the nuclear disaster , authorities banned the use of chemical insecticides in the worst affected areas , leaving crops vulnerable to insect pests . |
10 | For some reason , which I can not recall , bombs were jettisoned on the way home — we landed back at base after a seven hour 30 minute flight . |
11 | 111 trying to get back to its Norwegian base after an unsuccessful attack on the flying-boat base farther down the firth . |
12 | After the encouragement of emerging with the advantage after a complex struggle in the fourth game , he began Sunday 's game in uncompromising style , playing the reputedly risky Dutch defence . |
13 | There was a deal of euphoria after the first night , the success of the missions , a certain element of surprise , but I did say at that time that we 'd be foolish to lower our guard , because erm there was still a lot of work to do , and that is exactly what it 's turning out to be , and we 're going for his military installations , and he 's got a lot of them , and it 's a wearing down process . |
14 | Figure 6.7 is a typical fairly large lunar crater , named Copernicus after the Polish astronomer Nicholas Copernicus ( 1473–1543 ) . |
15 | Carpenter 's speed and control was even causing problems for Harris , himself no slouch , and Farnham 's hearts must have been in their mouths when the Cranleigh number 10 , having broken clear on the right , hit the deck after a late challenge by Cann who had raced out of his area . |
16 | On June 29 police had forcibly expelled farmers from the Ministry of Agriculture after a three-day sit-in . |
17 | Eventually Ryan appeased Neath by choosing more of their players but it made no difference : whatever kind of front five was chosen , static or mobile , Wales were beaten , and then when rugby league lucre had begun to attract an increasing number of his better players Ryan gave up the unequal struggle after the devastating defeat at Twickenham in 1990 . |
18 | The cabinet left on 6 November for Valencia , on the Mediterranean coast , ostensibly to direct from there the continuation of the struggle after the expected fall of Madrid . |
19 | If she 'd relaxed in her skin after the hot work over the kiln , she had n't flaunted it ; not till that moment , and even then , had she been clothed , the smile might have signified no more than amused affection . |
20 | Well the Bill was , who was the manager in those days was very much the manager , and there was one of the directors used to play for the Villa , and he used to more or less look after the playing side which the rest of the directors never seemed to interfere with , they , they left the management up to the manager the selection of the team , Bill and the trainer when they were in the second division was Arthur who 's manager of Derby County now , he had the , I believe he had a sad time when he was at Walsall he , he lost his wife in a car accident and |
21 | Ironside looks set to lose his understudy tag after a patient wait in the background since he joined Boro last summer . |
22 | He gained public sympathy after the third Marquess of Salisbury , the prime minister , doubted that ‘ a British constituency would elect a black man ’ . |
23 | Then last year Charlie made it two when the Arthur Moore trained Ninepins came home at 14–1 in the Oddbins Handicap Hurdle after a terrific ride from Swan . |
24 | In the 68th minute , Derby clinched victory through Kitson 's lob after an excellent break by Paul Williams . |
25 | Those who had perished after such a challenge included Harry S. Truman , Gerald Ford , and Jimmy Carter , whilst in 1968 Lyndon Johnson decided against seeking re-election after a poor showing against Eugene McCarthy . |
26 | It was one of the best games between the North-East rivals for many a year and the 25,093 fans applauded both teams off the field after a nailbiting battle which hardly included a dull moment . |
27 | ANDREW SHERBORNE , the quiet man of British golf , shot a five-under-par 67 to lead the field after the first round of the Kronenbourg Open at Salo , near Verona , yesterday . |
28 | A confident Tom Kite shot a bogey-free 65 to move two strokes ahead of the field after the fourth round of the Bob Hope Classic in La Quinta , California . |
29 | Similarly , events arising out of long-standing difficulties would increase risk of depression : where , for instance , a husband left home after years of arguing and discord ; a child was arrested for burglary after a long history of behavioural problems at home and school ; or a substantial fine was incurred after a long period of extreme financial difficulty ( Brown et al. , 1987 ) . |
30 | Stuttgart coach Christophe Daum had named Chapman as his side 's biggest worry after the pre-season Makita tournament at Elland Road , saying : ‘ He is so dangerous when the ball is played into him in the air , and I do n't think we are able to cope with that . ’ |