Example sentences of "after [art] first [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Some three weeks after the first anniversary of her husband 's death , she telephoned saying , ‘ Thank you for your letter ’ ( this being the one I had written a year earlier ) .
2 The Act allowed couples to petition for divorce after the first anniversary of their marriage , instead of after three years as had been upheld previously .
3 Launching the document , to be distributed to schools and organisations in the borough , Coun. Williams said : ‘ It is particularly appropriate that the day after the first anniversary of the completion of the highly successful and acclaimed Railside Revival something that has served as a model to the whole of the North-East we are unveiling the new environmental charter for Darlington next to the main line railway in the Rockwell nature conservation area . ’
4 Coun Williams said : ‘ It is particularly appropriate that the day after the first anniversary of the successful Railside Revival , we are unveiling a new Environmental Charter .
5 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 .
6 There was discussion after the first night between the Welsh interpreters , Rheinallt Williams and David Sheppard .
7 Again his mind was clouded by the heresy that had struck him after the first night in Taunton .
8 For some reason , shortly after the First Church of Christ the Spiritualist took its number out of the phone book , she started to forget to lisp .
9 ‘ But after the first day on the outside , I started to relax .
10 Walking exercises your legs and buttock muscles and builds up stamina , but a few add-on exercises will really pay dividends — though you might still have trouble standing after the first day on your skis .
11 A joint statement released after the first day of the summit stressed that both Germanys had to act responsibly , and take into account the concerns and interests of their neighbours and allies in East and West .
12 Women are given an expected delivery date that is calculated as 40 weeks ( 280 days ) after the first day of the last menstrual bleed .
13 After the first success in the matter of Amy Larner , who was now comfortably situated with Dr Horrocks 's friends in Saxburgh , Edwin Frere found himself a little at a loss , for his parish proved less permeable than he had hoped to the motions of the spirit .
14 Yates 's lawyer , Philippe Grollet , said the rider , from Forest Row , Sussex , tested positive for nostestosteron , a proscribed muscle-building substance , after the first part of the split first stage of the tour on 9 August .
15 In Extract 7 , from B-4 , on the other hand , the overlapping talk does not commence until after the first part of Brenda 's Creole stretch .
16 They lead Bushbury , who have led for most of the season , 5–1 in their eight-game match after the first session of play .
17 At first , the Assembly could not even decide upon its own agenda : it was only after the first session in 1949 that the Committee of Ministers agreed not to exercise its right to draw up the Assembly 's agenda .
18 The fifteen hundred men who had set off north from the Forth directly after the first struggle with Siward and who must be less than two hours away at this moment , marching up Strathallan by the way he had come himself , passing Dunblane and Forteviot .
19 The greedier Koi will be sated after the first couple of meals , giving the more reticent fish a chance .
20 Yet such is the skill of the writing that you will forget the strangeness of the language after the first couple of paragraphs .
21 After the first couple of minutes I thought we were going to be in for a really entertaining game .
22 No , she bloody ought to after the first couple of dozen times , but anyway , when they come back and we got back at night and we started playing them and putting things on er you know they got to like it
23 The clinical diagnosis of colorectal carcinoma was made after the first assessment by the clinician in 13 cases ; four of five cases with carcinoma and nine of 88 without carcinoma giving a sensitivity of 80% and specificity of 90% .
24 The need for additional financing was significantly reduced after the first quarter of 1992 and , partly by using cash balances , we repaid borrowings in both the third and fourth quarters .
25 A second example involves an argument by means of which the Danish astronomer Tycho Brahé claimed to have refuted the Copernican theory a few decades after the first publication of that theory .
26 After the first knowledge of the place , and still after the first meeting with Conchis , even as late as the Foulkes incident , I had wanted to talk about it — and to Alison .
27 A typical example is the 1978 Tremadoc Guidebook comment after the first ascent of Fingerlicker in 1975 , where alone in that guide it was pointed out that the route had only been climbed after two ‘ Yo-Yo 's ’ ( according to the 1975 definition of a Yo-Yo ) .
28 After the first ascent of the Old Man Patey commented : ‘ It 's a great climb .
29 Knit two rows N/N , two rows CX/CX ( see Sample 2a ) throughout , making the buttonholes after the first row of the centre two rows N/N on the band .
30 After the first decade of Alexander I 's reign censorship became progressively more heavy-handed , and under Nicholas I travel to the West was curtailed and efforts made to prevent the import of seditious books .
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