Example sentences of "after a [adj] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Police had to abandon a car chase after a serious of blunders . |
| 2 | The opening score was a quality goal from Alan Young who chipped keeper Paul McCabe after a superb through ball from John Scott in the 4th minute . |
| 3 | Lyle , with an eight at the 11th , his second hole of the day , never repaired the damage and his 75 after a 71 on Thursday left him perilously placed at two over par , ‘ probably one too many ’ , he guessed . |
| 4 | He was an Apostle and a prizeman , though his zeal as president of the Union condemned him to a second in part ii ( 1904 ) after a first in part i ( 1902 ) of the classical tripos . |
| 5 | It was April , and after a warmer in Poosie Nansie 's , another West of Scotland custom , we thrashed away on the Ayr , casting amongst chunks of ice floating down the river ; frozen stiff , getting colder and colder as the grey day grew older and older . |
| 6 | AFTER a year-and-a-half of letter writing , phone calling and door knocking , there are rumours the campaign to get sleeping policemen in St Olaves Road , Bury St Edmunds , has succeeded . |