Example sentences of "[noun prp] after the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The catalyst for the leadership contest was Keating 's revelation on May 30 that Hawke had made a secret promise in November 1988 to resign as Prime Minister in favour of Keating after the 1990 election . |
| 2 | Matthew Fleming scored 63 for Kent against Nottinghamshire at Maidstone on June 30 in borrowed kit , having left his at Gateshead after the previous day 's match with Durham . |
| 3 | Anyway , nobody would be particularly interested in Connie after the first day . |
| 4 | The Czechoslovak government faced a demand from Sudeten Germans for material compensation for their expulsion from Czechoslovakia after the Second World War . |
| 5 | There had been aborted revolutions in Germany after the Great War , and an international socialism ( though factional ) was spreading throughout Europe . |
| 6 | Theirs is a distinctive type of cut-price retailing that emerged in Germany after the second world war and is subtly different from its American cousin . |
| 7 | With this announcement the powers which had occupied and divided Germany after the Second World War effectively accepted the inevitability of early German unification , although the statement contained no indication of the four powers ' preferred timetables for unification or for the two-plus-four negotiations . |
| 8 | These are aids of a social character , those given to relieve the effects of natural disasters and those designed to compensate for economic disadvantages caused by the division of Germany after the Second World War . |
| 9 | Mr Lozoraitis had raised eyebrows in Moscow by a suggestion that Lithuania might one day regain Kaliningrad , a region ceded to Russia by defeated Germany after the Second World War . |
| 10 | The world record for economic inflation was probably Germany after the First World War , where the price of a loaf of bread went from under a mark to millions of marks in a few months . |
| 11 | The proceedings of Sir Paul Scoon after the American invasion were just as revolutionary — meaning validated by force not law — as had been the proceedings of the superseded military regime . |
| 12 | The problem was naturally most acute in the lands where feudalism was most highly developed : in northern France and the Low Countries , in England and south Italy after the Norman conquests , and in Syria after the First Crusade . |
| 13 | ‘ It 's a painful calf injury , ’ explained Hoddle after the 2–2 draw . |
| 14 | Thus , in the southern United States after the Civil War , ‘ experience has shown that it is doubtful whether any profit can accrue to a cultivator whose annual crop is less than fifty bales … |
| 15 | gonorrhoea was now the commonest communicable disease in the United States after the common cold , and its incidence was rising ; |
| 16 | There were hints that they too saw signs in our future ; in second year our history teacher told us that things were easier now for Catholics than they had ever been , that we could have a place in the world , that there was even a chance that a Catholic would be President of the United States after the next election . |
| 17 | As a youngster in the 1950s my greatest delight was to run on to the pitch at Murrayfield after the full-time whistle , pat my heroes on the back and not wash my hands for a week , much to the disgust of my mother . |
| 18 | Peto involved himself in Karolyi 's work , becoming his personal secretary , the establishment of a free socialist Hungary after the anticipated liberation being their aim . |
| 19 | ( Ait Ahmed had been imprisoned by President Ben Bella after the unsuccessful Kabylie rebellion of 1964-see pp. 20963-64-but had escaped and fled abroad in 1966-see p. 22987 . ) |
| 20 | James Toney captured the IBF super-middleweight title from Iran Barkley when the doctor halted their bout in Las Vegas after the ninth round of their scheduled 12-rounder , while Markus Bott , of Germany , won the WBO cruiserweight title when he outpointed American holder Tyrone Booze over 12 rounds in Hamburg . |
| 21 | Ian Richardson and Zena Walker also enjoyed working with him , and all three approached director Claude Whatham after the first week 's rehearsals , saying they wanted to form a We Think Michael Crawford Is Marvellous Society . |
| 22 | In Nicaragua after the 1979 revolution , the goal was radical educational transformation . |
| 23 | The Coastguard was alerted at 2.30am on Saturday after the 24-foot yacht Gaelic Knight got into trouble about 15 miles off the island . |
| 24 | Of the estimated 170,000 Palestinians remaining in Kuwait after the Iraqi defeat , a number were killed by Kuwaiti soldiers and civilian vigilantes after being accused of collaborating with the occupying forces . |
| 25 | Britain by then had been at war with Germany for two years , but the Soviet Union was only drawn into the conflict in June by a sudden German invasion , whilst the US entered the war in December after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor . |
| 26 | She left England after the 1688 Revolution and followed the Stuart family into exile at St Germain . |
| 27 | To take one example out of many , the native Englishman D. H. Lawrence reached just the same conclusion as Pound at just the same time , and Lawrence 's letters record it ; he concluded , just as Pound did , that England after the First World War was , for the artist , uninhabitable . |
| 28 | The panels were commissioned by James A. de Rothschild for his London house in St James 's Place when he and his wife came to live in England after the First World War . |
| 29 | Suspended Stoke striker Wayne Biggins clashed with Halsall after the final whistle and police were forced to intervene . |
| 30 | It followed a day of telephone talks between Sir John and Keegan , who drove straight to his £500,000 home in Romsey , Hampshire after the final whistle on Saturday . |