Example sentences of "years after [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On Oct. 25 , 1989 , Japan had agreed to reschedule over $396,000,000 with Poland paying principal and interest in five years after a five-year period of grace . |
| 2 | er Margaret Becker put it I think very well in the concluding speech ; five years after a Labour government , judge us on the difference you will see in our economy and in our society . |
| 3 | His wife , who was alleged to have aided and abetted him on the second occasion was jailed for three years after a two-day trial . |
| 4 | The opinion , which comes ten years after a joint opinion by Arden and Leonard Hoffman QC and which supersedes it , not only concludes that standards are likely to be accepted as authoritative by the courts but that they are likely to accept that that compliance with abstracts of the UITF ‘ is also necessary to meet the true and fair requirement ’ . |
| 5 | Some four years after a belated introduction to the first-class fold at the ripe old age of 27 , the quick from St Kitts did precisely that against Kent in a remarkable match at Guildford , then improved the bowling mark with 6 for 30 against Durham a fortnight later . |
| 6 | Now , a couple of years after a huge hit , ‘ Natural Thing ’ , they return to little acclaim . |
| 7 | Yet the World Bank has conducted and published project audits on average seven years after the first disbursement of funds , and three years after the final year of disbursement . |
| 8 | He handled and advised Tom Molyneux , the next black figure on the sporting scene , and actually fought until 181 5 , five years after the famous Molyneux-Cribb encounter , which Henderson describes as ‘ the first great fistic battle of the century ’ ( 1949 , p. 17 ) . |
| 9 | Cost itself was not an insuperable difficulty , though the conditions of steerage travel across the ocean were , especially in the years after the Irish famine , notoriously horrible , if not actually murderous . |
| 10 | This was no sudden decision on his part , as he had never intended to stay longer than two years after the 1974 election . |
| 11 | With the exception of Douglas Hurd 's Indian summer lasting for about two years after the 1987 election , the prevailing mood in the Home Office was one of institutional pessimism . |
| 12 | New Zealand rugby and the All Blacks were not quite protected by the armour-plating they wore in the two years after the 1987 World Cup triumph , but the Irish would pay testimony to the fact that the All Blacks had become a very hard bunch of men by the end of their tour . |
| 13 | Many of our spelling problems were caused by French scribes in the years after the Norman invasion , trying to symbolise English sounds in French spelling . |
| 14 | That , Anno 1260 , or about 200 years after the Norman Conquest , the kingdom had 2,750,000 people , or half the present number ; so that the people of England have doubled in about 435 years last past ; |
| 15 | Only in the years after the Napoleonic Wars was there any threat to this pattern , and that came from a maverick member of the group . |
| 16 | These are still the central questions , more than ten years after the Great Debate . |
| 17 | In the years after the Great Interruption , Danton 's motto of De l'audace , toujours de l'audace was always the battle-cry of English county players like Harold Gimblett of Somerset , Roy Marshall of Hampshire and Dicky Dodds of Essex . |
| 18 | It was not until fifty years after the great fire which had swept it all away that Eadmer wrote this description of what he had seen as a small boy of about seven . |
| 19 | Maine 's most influential book , Ancient Law , was first published in 1861 , ten years after the Great Exhibition . |
| 20 | The risk of developing cancer is increased in those individuals who have had extensive colitis for more than 10 years after the first attack , the cumulative cancer rate being 7% at 20 years and 17% at 30 years disease duration . |
| 21 | Yet the World Bank has conducted and published project audits on average seven years after the first disbursement of funds , and three years after the final year of disbursement . |
| 22 | Nearly 600 years after the first building it was to suffer a most ignoble period for the old building , within whose walls had been seen some of the highest in the land , was to become a Workhouse . |
| 23 | Nearly 35 years after the first lawsuit , arguments over responsibility and compensation for Minamata are still ploughing through the Japanese courts . |
| 24 | The high costs were one of the justifications for the creation of a Government Working Party on Woonerven in 1984 , with a brief to assess the operation of Woonerven some seven years after the first legislation . |
| 25 | In 1735 , four years after the first folio edition , an octavo abridgement appeared in two volumes , with plates reduced , but containing the whole of the practical part and species included in the folio . |
| 26 | Mankind has a powerful desire to rationalise its actions ; and when people found themselves ten , twenty years after the First World War still paying housing subsidies , this desire to rationalise , and perhaps a natural sense of shame , forbade them to recognise that they were doing so merely out of unwillingness to recognise that 1914 prices and money values had gone for ever . |
| 27 | This music , incidentally , was a vital influence in British and American bourgeois domestic song , an influence which can in fact be traced right through to the years after the First World War , in such singers as Al Jolson . |
| 28 | Ninety-eight years after the first Molyneux-Cribb duel , a black man ascended to the apogee of sporting achievement . |
| 29 | It was agreed that ( i ) a system of proportional representation in the Assembly of the Republic ( legislature ) would be adopted ; ( ii ) legislative and presidential elections would be held simultaneously within one year of the signing of a ceasefire accord , although this deadline could be extended ; ( iii ) presidential candidates would be at least 35 years old and their candidacies supported by a minimum of 10,000 signatures ; ( iv ) the minimum voting age and that for the representatives in the Assembly would be 25 years , although there was an expectation that these would be reduced to 18 years after the first set of elections ; ( v ) a National Electoral Commission , one-third of whose members would be appointed by the MNR , would organize the electoral process , determining for example the number of seats per region ; and ( vi ) the government would assist the MNR to secure appropriate facilities to carry out its political work in at least every provincial capital . |
| 30 | Fourteen years after the first Berlin crisis the world seemed no nearer to a relaxation in Cold War tensions . |