Example sentences of "[adv] after [verb] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is only after experiencing the vicissitudes of life that we realise how much the difficulties and pains enrich our lives almost as much as the joys and pleasures . |
| 2 | It 's not yet clear how long after leaving the premises the firm continued to trade , but a time-scale is being established . |
| 3 | For some reason , Thomas ‘ we make music together ’ Carter crossed my mind , so after delivering the keys to the mechanic I stopped at the ticket agency . |
| 4 | Shortly after leaving the police she met her husband , Bernie — who is both a policeman and an animal lover . |
| 5 | Shortly after landing the servicemen were re-united with their families . |
| 6 | From careful analysis of recorded associations between individual arterial pressures and oral contraceptive prescription and withdrawal , oral contraception seemed to be a probable sole cause in three in whom pressure fell permanently after stopping the tablets and a probable contributory cause for another three whose blood pressures fell on withdrawal but subsequently showed a sustained rise . |
| 7 | His interest in tidal rivers began with work on the River Boyne and culminated in 1839 with re-employment in his native country as engineer to the Clyde River Trust , a post from which he was dismissed six years later after criticizing the trustees in a Glasgow newspaper . |