Example sentences of "after [v-ing] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After experimenting with basic weaving using smooth yarn , it is interesting to explore the range of different types of yarn which can be woven . |
| 2 | In an earlier study by Dockray and Taylor , however , a rise in both G17 and G34 was noted after eating in duodenal ulcer patients . |
| 3 | Figure 4.1 shows the growth in spending on private acute care in cash and real terms ( after allowing for general price inflation ) between 1972 and 1989 . |
| 4 | British workers received a 9.3% pay rise in the 12 months to February , equivalent to a real pay increase of just 0.3% after allowing for consumer-price inflation . |
| 5 | But post GATT the occupier 's surplus from arable farming falls to £1500 and after allowing for other income total income would be only about £4000 . |
| 6 | In contrast the trend in cardiovascular mortality with head circumference ( table I ) remained significant after allowing for external conjugate diameter . |
| 7 | But after appearing on Central Television the sanctuary has been inundated with calls from people offering the animals a home . |
| 8 | April 9 : DHC–2 Beaver N9028 written-off when broke through ice after landing on frozen lake at Oak Island , Minnesota . |
| 9 | Johnston had an unhappy time at Rangers after returning from French club Metz and his subsequent move to Everton has not yet proved a great success . |
| 10 | Results were expressed as nmol substrate metabolised per hour , after correcting for specific radioactivity of the substrate and number of 1 4 C atoms per molecule . |
| 11 | Here after living in strict confinement he found himself dining and playing bowls with amiable divines . |
| 12 | After looking for agoraphobic avoidance , the therapist should look for social avoidance . |
| 13 | The West Indies , chasing Australia 's 198-8 , collapsed spectacularly after looking in total command at 157-2 . |
| 14 | After flirting with paisley-patterned pop but refusing to go all the way , Will and Colin turned their attention to the politics of dancing , falling helplessly under its wily spell . |
| 15 | After flirting with paisley-patterned pop but refusing to go all the way , Will and Colin turned their attention to the politics of dancing , falling helplessly under its wily spell . |
| 16 | The pair were friends for 65 years after meeting at New College , Oxford , and regularly telephoned each other with their latest jokes . |
| 17 | After grouping in geographical order , then the alphabetical system is used , for example : a document could be filed under the general heading of Southern Counties , then under the names in alphabetical order . |
| 18 | And lively Bradford forward Fairbank completed the rout of the League leaders with a final touchdown after racing at top speed onto Watson 's delicate short pass . |
| 19 | I 've always grown vegetables for pleasure or necessity , and ( despite what purists suggest ) when pests strike they thrive even after spraying with boiled rhubarb leaves or marinaded fag ends or whatever , one reaches for modern chemicals to save the crop . |
| 20 | Just weeks after moving to Good Morning Television , 43-year-old Ewart is back in the ITN newsroom at Grays Inn Road , London . |
| 21 | And in EastEnders Arthur Fowler had just come out of prison after getting into deep money trouble . |
| 22 | A POLICEWOMAN claimed yesterday she was ignored for promotion after complaining about sexual harassment by male officers . |
| 23 | Barbara Garnett , 74 , was rushed in after complaining of severe stomach pains . |
| 24 | A HIGH-FLYING executive hounded out of her job after complaining of sexual harassment by her boss has won the maximum award of Pounds 10,000 . |
| 25 | Much may be blamed on the impermeable Alan Beith , who has been at Berwick since 1973 and thinks nothing to striding round five villages , after starting on Holy Island in the sort of rain that suggests God getting out the strap , and then darting up to Duns in what was Berwickshire , Scotland , to do a broadcast . |
| 26 | After coming under military bombardment , twenty-two thousand hungry people are marhcing south . |
| 27 | A WJC spokesman said in New York that Israel 's Council of Mayors of Arab Towns and Villages , which had originally agreed to resettle the Bosnians in two Arab villages , reversed their decision after coming under heavy pressure from the PLO . |
| 28 | Carefully designed case-control studies are therefore required to measure the separate effect of radon exposure after controlling for smoking behaviour and other risk factors . |
| 29 | At the earlier hearing Lord McCluskey had asked for a report from a sex-problems clinic after inquiring about pornographic material — 65 magazines and 45 videos — listed as exhibits in the case . |
| 30 | Five patients were withdrawn after responding to diuretic treatment alone . |