Example sentences of "after 23 years " in BNC.

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1 The Arts : A hero strikes a chord Thomas Pride watches as ex-Beatle George Harrison goes ‘ live ’ again after 23 years
2 THE bomb squad and sniffer dogs swept through Welford Road Stadium hours before the South African rugby team 's historic return to England after 23 years .
3 ENGLAND welcome South Africa back to Twickenham after 23 years seeking to become what their visitors once were — the greatest team in the world .
4 And after 23 years , they are still married , still really happy .
5 The advent of the left to office in 1981 ( after 23 years in the wilderness ) , and the co-habitation between a socialist President and a neo-Gaullist , conservative Premier in 1986–8 , did not simplify matters : especially — as we shall see — as the President in the Elysée ( since de Gaulle ) — has advisers who urge policies sometimes different from those advocated by ministers .
6 Elizabeth Burchell , Curator G in the Music Room , retired in August after 23 years with NLS , almost all of which was spent in Music .
7 But after 23 years of inspiration and support , what has the Campaign really achieved ?
8 LOU Reed and the Velvet Underground are re-forming after 23 years to play just four British dates next month .
9 On March 1 the Popular Liberation Army ( EPL ) , after 23 years of clandestine struggle , became the second major guerrilla group to lay down arms and enter political life as a party , formally changing its name to the Hope , Peace and Liberty party ( with the same Spanish acronym , EPL ) .
10 During April Chancellor Helmut Kohl 's Christian Democratic Union ( CDU ) , the largest party in the governing federal centre-right coalition , was shaken by losses in two Länd ( state ) elections , by public-sector strikes in western Germany , where there was increasing resentment over the cost of government measures to fund the restructuring of the economy in the east , and by the resignation of Foreign Minister Hans-Dietrich Genscher of the Free Democratic Party ( FDP ) , after 23 years in the Cabinet .
11 Now after 23 years at Upper Heyford airbase in Oxfordshire it 's being disbanded sending it 's airmen to new jobs in America , and it 's aircraft to become museum pieces .
12 Peter Jordan , 34 , has been appointed district secretary of Chester-le-Street District Council following the retirement of Mel Robinson after 23 years .
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