Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] after [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Gorbachev 's speech to the Central Committee in January 1987 , made shortly after the riots in Kazakhstan , marked a new stage in his awareness of the complexity of national issues . |
2 | Indeed , there are many people for whom the knowledge that the earliest Anglo-Saxons came immediately after the Romans and before the Vikings would be a revelation . |
3 | Serious negotiations for James 's return began only after the deaths of Albany and of Henry V of England , and after he had married the Duke of Somerset 's daughter , Joan Beaufort , for whom he wrote the moving love poem King 's Quair . |
4 | Negotiations on the formation of a coalition federal government began immediately after the elections . |
5 | The second of the two brothers also died soon after the events I have described , and it is probable that Gunhilda then returned to Wilton , for she was later remembered there with honour . |
6 | Evidently an ex-LNER man was drafted into the Motive Power Department at Glasgow and his answer to a Pacific shortage at Polmadie was to arrange for the transfer of the engines we had noted , plus 60159 Bonnie Dundee , which appeared shortly after the sightings reported above . |
7 | Word had already gone around about the sex sequence , and there was also some interest in the political content , coming as it did shortly after the attempts at peace in Vietnam and Nixon 's pledge to end the war . |