Example sentences of "but after [adj] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But after many many years , the boy suddenly got worried . |
| 2 | First of all it 's a against the law but after that these youngsters quite often do n't know what they 're doing when they get into a car and they are lethal |
| 3 | But after two failed marriages , she was worried about being hurt again |
| 4 | Third division Crew Alexandra held high flying West Ham of the second to a goal-less first half at Upton Park , but after seventy one minutes the Hammers took the lead through Quinn and although Crewe fought well , their long F A Cup adventure was over . |
| 5 | The wartime discussions on the future of the industry had envisaged entirely independent Area Boards , but after 1945 new pressures for centralisation were evident . |
| 6 | But after all these years I still remember the Krooms . |
| 7 | But after three such encounters he said he realized this was because after eight years she had stopped loving him and he made his famous remark about adultery . |
| 8 | The first crossing of the Atlantic entirely under steam power was made in 1833 and the ships which travelled that route were among the most famous in the history of steamships : the Mauretania held the Blue Riband or the fastest Atlantic crossing , but after twenty two years it was won by the Queen May . |
| 9 | City were competing well in mid-field and keeping their opponents at full stretch , but after twenty four minutes , Shenley pulled level as Paul Armitage crossed into goalkeeper Steve Roberts , but he lost possession as he collided with Andy King and allowed Rob Blackmore to get a touch and send it over the line . |
| 10 | But after another 75 minutes a second note said no one had changed their mind . |
| 11 | Suspecting that the compass was playing up again , Wood altered course by 5° but after another 20 minutes Darwin still informed them that they were north of course . |
| 12 | Doggedly she kept her head down over the jewel-coloured designs , trying to concentrate , but after another few seconds she gave up and laid down her pen with elaborate resignation . |