Example sentences of "[vb pp] after the first [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Wednesday had David Hirst sent off in their 3–1 UEFA Cup reverse in Kaiserslautern a fortnight ago and manager Trevor Francis said : ‘ We felt unjustly treated after the first game , but tonight it was very fair and they deserved to go through . |
| 2 | In fact , the Empire was dissolved after the First World War into several new nations , though this was probably due as much to the policies of the victorious nation states as to the strength of indigenous nationalist movements . |
| 3 | WILL SUTHERLAND , skipper of one of the yachts in the British Steel Challenge round-the-world race , has resigned after the first leg from Southampton to Rio de Janeiro for personal reasons . |
| 4 | The Speaker of the national Assembly , Hussein al-Husseini , resigned after the first round of voting on Aug. 23 . |
| 5 | The village hall was built after the First World War and serves the community 's needs . |
| 6 | The clinical diagnosis of colorectal carcinoma was made after the first assessment by the clinician in 13 cases ; four of five cases with carcinoma and nine of 88 without carcinoma giving a sensitivity of 80% and specificity of 90% . |
| 7 | Assays using antibodies L289 and LW60 provide the capacity to detect intact progastrin ( without any processing ) or the fragment produced after the first endopeptidase cleavage . |
| 8 | But Mr Hunt told the conference that , instead of phasing the system out over four years , the cross-subsidy from gainers to high-spending areas which lose would be abolished after the first year . |
| 9 | In 1903 it was deserted by the master stevedores , who formed their own association and in 1913 a new organization came into being , the Employers ' Association of the Port of Liverpool , which stood aloof from the National Maritime Board until it was reconstituted after the first world war . |
| 10 | Hardly a word was exchanged after the first greeting . |
| 11 | In contrast , none of the single stones larger than 30 mm was fragmented after the first session . |
| 12 | Turner was arrested after the first offence but released on bail and then carried out the second offence . |
| 13 | The need for additional financing was significantly reduced after the first quarter of 1992 and , partly by using cash balances , we repaid borrowings in both the third and fourth quarters . |
| 14 | The greedier Koi will be sated after the first couple of meals , giving the more reticent fish a chance . |
| 15 | Ballot results in 32 out of 120 constituencies were annulled after the first round of voting in legislative elections on Sept. 16 ; the second round , scheduled for Sept. 23 , was suspended after the government acknowledged that there had been irregularities at a number of voting centres . |
| 16 | He wrote the opening and closing signature tunes for the program , but they were dumped after the first season and replaced with ‘ something a little more distinctive ’ . |
| 17 | Anyone interested in taking part should acquire a copy of the extended notes compiled after the first session and which are available from Hilda Hewitt . |
| 18 | The course is of three years ' duration ( or four years if the American Studies strand is taken after the first year ) . |
| 19 | The United States would probably have reverted to isolationism as happened after the First World War ; Congress would have cut back Defence spending , starving the US defence/industrial base ; and American big business would have looked elsewhere for profitable enterprises . |
| 20 | Theory 3 — That the West had been too lax in the post-war years and had blind faith in the hope that the unity achieved after the first World War would be re-kindled . |
| 21 | Here again there is no good reason why the debtors should be freed from debts contracted after the first will : for , although the trust clause is in a later document , what it confirms is the content of the first will . |
| 22 | His family had owned considerable estates in the East , lost after the First World War when raging inflation destroyed his grandfather 's estate . |
| 23 | The sheet music published after the first quartet 's appearance ( The Raymond Mander & Joe Mitchenson Theatre Collection ) |
| 24 | The supply of domestic staff in Britain had dwindled after the First World War , when former servants found better paid employment for fewer hours ' work in offices and factories . |
| 25 | A joint statement released after the first day of the summit stressed that both Germanys had to act responsibly , and take into account the concerns and interests of their neighbours and allies in East and West . |