Example sentences of "after [noun pl] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He was jailed for 13 years after Customs officers found three- quarters of a ton of the drug in the back of his lorry at Dover .
2 The charge came after Customs officers found cocaine worth £6 million on a trailer used by Vic Lee Motorsport , currently third in the touring car championship , at a ferry terminal in Sheerness , Kent .
3 The entire gang will be sentenced next month after customs officers apply to the courts to have the organisation 's assets seized , an estimated £3.5 million .
4 Peter Righton , 66 , was trapped after customs men carried out random checks on mail from Holland .
5 Pilcher 's first trials with the Bat in the summer of 1895 showed that Lilienthal had been right to insist that a horizontal tail surface was essential , and after modifications Pilcher succeeded in making a number of short downhill glides , but the dihedral angle was still too great for lateral stability .
6 Yesterday 's statement was agreed by more than 30 members of the securities industry and drawn up by Terry Pearson , senior securities adviser at the Royal Bank , after securities specialists met on Tuesday to find a practical replacement for Taurus .
7 The most notorious of those centred on an incident in December 1982 when two unarmed members of the Republican paramilitary organisation , the Irish National Liberation Army ( INLA ) , were shot dead after police officers had stopped their car on the edge of Armagh .
8 A YORKSHIRE terrier saved a dying pensioner after police tracker dogs had been searching all night .
9 Police went public after police cars were rammed and officers injured .
10 RAP AFTER POLICE RAFT RACERS ARE RESCUED
11 Youths rioted for two nights on the streets of Telford in the Midlands after police marksmen shot dead Ian Gordon early on Aug. 12 ; the 24-year-old black man , who had a history of psychiatric problems , had pointed a firearm at the policemen ; two witnesses were reported to have told police that the gun was unloaded and had no firing mechanism .
12 A picket was organised last week after receivers Robson Rhodes refused to withdraw redundancy notices issued to 67 staff .
13 The only partial exception is Peru : after Morales Bermúdez took over from Velasco in 1975 the military regime drifted rightwards and trade with the Soviet Union sharply diminished .
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