Example sentences of "and [noun] after [v-ing] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was accused of rape and murder after attending a dance where he became intimate with a gardener 's daughter named Mary Ashford . |
| 2 | I do understand intense misery and sorrow after losing a child to a terrorist 's bomb . |
| 3 | Minutes earlier , police sealed off Park Lane and Piccadilly after receiving a telephone warning that bombs were planted inside all hotels in swish Park Lane . |
| 4 | OSF and Tivoli Systems , source of the DME framework , are said to have appealed to IBM and Hewlett-Packard after sensing a loss of interest in DME due to the slow progress . |
| 5 | The Iranian Oil Ministry was reported in late October to have adopted an aggressive policy on crude oil production and prices after rejecting a 3,200,000 barrels per day ( bpd ) quota which the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries ( OPEC ) had sought to impose on Iran at its meeting in September [ see p. 39120 ] ; the Middle East Economic Digest on Oct. 30 quoted the Oil Minister , Gholamreza Agazadeh , as saying that Iranian output during October would average 3,800,000 bpd , but as denying that Iran was seeking to destabilize the international market . |
| 6 | Stuart , 26 , from Lanarkshire , emigrated with his wife and children after landing a job as a mineworker , in Witbank , 95 miles from Johannesburg . |