Example sentences of "after [being] [vb pp] for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After being pipped for places in Italia 90 and Euro 92 , they must be thinking ‘ third time lucky ’ . |
| 2 | Michael Maddison is led away in handcuffs from the High Court yesterday after being jailed for life for bludgeoning two youths to death with a baseball bat |
| 3 | How many disabled people , after being assessed for services under the Chronically Sick and Disabled Persons Act 1979 , are now on waiting lists for the help that they need ? |
| 4 | Now the furious businessman is to take his pork pies elsewhere after being chided for over-familiarity . |
| 5 | The last lay off ( remember after being selected for England ) shook him up a bit and he took time to get his confidence back , but again towards the end of the season was getting back to his best . |
| 6 | On the back seat … a fourteen-year-old boy from Milton Keynes , who just the day before had been given a supervision order after being convicted for burglary , armed robbery and car theft . |
| 7 | ‘ I rushed out of the bathroom with just a towel to cover myself , ’ she said after being treated for shock and cuts . |
| 8 | Last night the little boy , thought to be only 24 hours old , was out of danger after being treated for exposure . |
| 9 | MICHELOZZO , winner of the St Leger by eight lengths , will take on Nashwan in the Champion Stakes at Newmarket a week on Saturday after being supplemented for £10,000 yesterday . |
| 10 | A RIOT-wrecked jail is to be privatised — after being rebuilt for £83 million . |
| 11 | MARK Ramprakash believes he needs help to get back to the top after being overlooked for England 's two winter tours . |
| 12 | The two types of mirror look much the same after being buried for centuries , but when the microstructure is examined at high magnification , as in Figures 5.15e and f , it is possible to distinguish between tinned bronze and the high-tin alloy . |
| 13 | A brilliant student 's seven-year battle for compensation after being crippled for life , has finally come to an end with a record award of £1.2 million . |
| 14 | Maze fugitive Jim Smyth , 38 , was released in San Francisco after being held for passport offences . |
| 15 | A CASUALTY department where two pensioners died after being left for hours on trolleys in a corridor was condemned yesterday by a Government-ordered inquiry . |
| 16 | NEWCASTLE striker Mick Quinn wants out of St James 's Park — after being dropped for Saturday 's match against Bristol City . |
| 17 | All doctors together are John Alderdice , Alliance Party , with his wife Joan ( centre ) , and Tom Campbell 's wife Paula after being returned for Victoria . |
| 18 | Middlesbrough manager Lennie Lawrence also plans changes to his line-up with one alteration already confirmed Andy Peake returning in midfield after being rested for Saturday 's win over Plymouth . |