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

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1 Their best ( fastest ) responses were , however , just as fast as when rested , although the number of slow responses ( or gaps in responding ) increased dramatically after the first five minutes .
2 After the first five numbers
3 It had been started with two friends by Adrian Cotterell , Polytechnic journalism drop-out , and although the two friends had themselves dropped out after the first twelve months Cotterell had managed to keep enough people together for the place to stay in business .
4 After the first thirty years of operation of the NHS , however , there had been disappointingly little change ; in 1976 , the Court Report noted that the variations in regional provision of service were still much the same as they had been in 1948 when the NHS began .
5 Philip , looking at that page , erm , after the first four years , two other factors affect the allocation to units , and that information is in the bottom of that second page .
6 But although Christine was exhausted after the first six weeks , Anna has brought great joy into their lives .
7 They should also be invited to meet others holding similar posts after the first six months to discuss common concerns .
8 Patients were evaluated at entry , after the first six months , and then annually .
9 Boro were eight points behind after the first six seats and 12 in arrears two races later .
10 Similarly other hard information is scant , for instance James Braid who laid out the ‘ links ’ as they were called for some time , is not mentioned until the sixth meeting on October 29th ; that is four months after the first nine holes were opened , and even then the reference is vague .
11 After the first eight experiments , a second size 8 nasogastric tube was cemented into the assembly with aspiration holes at the same position as the other size 8 nasogastric tube , and both were connected externally by a Y connector .
12 After the first eight days of action — during which 19 of his 31 officers were killed and seven wounded , and the battalion was reduced to 40 per cent of its original strength — he himself was badly wounded leading a counter-attack .
13 Number one was Bob Dylan and she cut it off after the first sneering words of despair .
14 Tobin was completely out of it and Wallace disappeared after the first 10 minutes .
15 Helen had confessed at lunch that she would sooner have been three behind than three in front — and when news came , after the first 10 holes of the fourth round , that she had fallen one to the rear of the Australian , one had the feeling that she was merely paving the way for a last-minute attack .
16 He faced growing opposition , even among those who had been his closest supporters , particularly when he failed to honour an undertaking made in 1979 to his party supporters that he would relinquish office in 1990 after the first 10 years of independence .
17 After all , Mr Grey observed , ‘ after the first 10 days or so of the academic year we regard it as all over .
18 After the first two movements , after such great torture , all you can do is let the music flow .
19 AFTER the first two matches of the Teesside District Inter-Club League the leading positions are as follows :
20 Hot favourite after the first two races is Witton-le-Wear-based Harry Williams ' Pond Curlew , which is unbeaten off 8 metres , winning by 5 9 and 7 lengths , with a best time for the 450-metres trip of 27.44 secs .
21 After the first two chapters , it discusses where and how to read art criticism .
22 Crawford was seen in Play for Today after the first two episodes in the final series of Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em had already been shown .
23 ‘ It was always my intention after the first two years of trying things out to get a more stable situation after the European Championships .
24 I have looked after my husband for seven years , he had a brain tumour operation nearly eight years ago , and he 's in a wheelchair he ca n't walk , but his , after the first two years of caring for him , he 's become bright enough to do the Daily Telegraph crossword , and so he 's er erm brain 's alright .
25 With this , well erm I was er after the first two years when I did n't get a referred lead or recommendation cos I , I had this fear in my mind that if I asked for names , they 'd actually not give them and that they would actually then cancel the policy they 'd taken out with me , I actually thought that
26 Gould launched immediately into the fray , and his first part of the Century appeared less than two months after the first two parts of Lear 's Parrots .
27 Leech said that Bully Boy set off very quickly , but he was able to settle the gelding after the first two fences and went on to win unchallenged .
28 CHANGES SHOULD NOT NORMALLY BE MADE AFTER THE FIRST TWO WEEKS OF THE TEACHING PERIOD .
29 Every day after the first two weeks I would look anxiously up and down the road , hoping to see their car .
30 The real evidence of successful integration occurred after the first two weeks .
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