Example sentences of "[conj] after [adv] a [noun sg] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Despite such setbacks , the Germans continued their infantry frontal attacks with supporting parachute infantry outflanking Allied positions , and after nearly a month of confused fighting the Independent Companies were withdrawn through Bodö along with elements of the 24th Guards Brigade and Norwegian troops . |
| 2 | In fact they needed little breaking in and after only a couple of long walks they were very comfortable indeed . |
| 3 | ‘ But then the team suffered a run of injuries and after only a handful of matches I was back on the field . ’ |
| 4 | Gradually they gained the upper hand and after almost a week of savage fighting the Germans began to fall back . |
| 5 | Having a factory bike can put a lot of pressure on you but when after just a couple of races you discover you can compete at the highest level , everything gets easier . |