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

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1 Although a change in this policy is now much talked about , it would be a dramatic concession of failure by the leadership , deeply unpopular , and therefore thought unlikely at least until after the increasingly macabre celebrations of East Germany 's 40th anniversary on Saturday .
2 After the sometimes neutral statements of some senior officers on the role of the army in the province , L-Cpl Dickson enjoyed speaking with candour .
3 After the more spartan conditions of the past two months , it seemed the height of luxury .
4 In ordinary lists of the fields of sociology it gets in , if at all , as a very late entry : not only after the hard stuff of class , industry and politics , of the family or of crime , but as a miscellaneous heading after the more defined fields of the sociology of religion , education and knowledge .
5 The lack of tangible reward for either side after the very heavy losses suffered by both was compounded by the fact that it was seen as a war that no one had actually wanted .
6 Which was just as well , as this time he came back after a very few minutes .
7 We made another such excursion on to Mount Párnes , at its best season — it was still possible ( indeed it is still possible today , though more difficult ) to leave Athens and the world behind after a very few kilometres .
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