Example sentences of "and after [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Their line and length was immaculate and after 16 overs Park were still in first gear on 28 for one . |
| 2 | Malc is my ex-husband , we were married when we were 17 — ( just ) and after 18 years were divorced to a chorus of , ‘ I knew it would n't last ! ’ |
| 3 | The British superstar hopes to settle his drive for next season with team boss Frank Williams this week , and after 176 races said : ‘ I want to defend my title . |
| 4 | But he pulled through , and after 14 months in hospital he was finally allowed home . |
| 5 | As the days passed , hope faded of finding John Brown alive and after 14 days it was agreed that there was no urgency as the search was only to find his body for Christian burial . |
| 6 | My husband , when I met him , looked intensely lived-in , and after seventeen years of me , ‘ squatted-in ’ would be more the term for it . |
| 7 | I carried out stone from the cave , and after many days ' hard work I had a large cave in the side of the hill . |
| 8 | The present incumbent was a retired Yorkshire miner and after many thanks and good wishes for the festive season the ensemble played themselves out with a lively rendering of ‘ Ilkley Moor ’ . |
| 9 | He believed that ‘ there was nothing to prevent those who wished to give their service voluntarily working with the authorities , and after many years producing a magnificent edifice for public health to help their fellows ’ . |
| 10 | In view of this and after many years of being in the movement and being active in the movement , I know when to quit when I 'm winning , so I move motion one six three . |
| 11 | At the EC level , and after 13 years in power , the Government can not escape responsibility for the operation of the CAP . |
| 12 | Thirteen patients were studied before and after 2–12 weeks ' treatment with metronidazole 800 mg/day , while maintaining an unchanged NSAID intake . |
| 13 | Football , and after six wins in seven games Swindon Town 's promotion charge has been held up by struggling Southend United . |
| 14 | Football , and after six wins in seven games Swindon Town 's promotion charge has been held up by struggling Southend United . |
| 15 | The hall just could n't cope and after six songs they retreated to the dressing room . |
| 16 | Before treatment and after six weeks , patients were investigated clinically , including a symptom score ( grade 0 : none , grade 1 : mild , grade 2 : moderate , grade 3 : severe complaints due to peptic ulcer disease ) , and endoscopically . |
| 17 | Patients routinely had an endoscopy before treatment and after six weeks . |
| 18 | The crew fell ill with radiation sickness and after six months , despite intensive care , the radio operator died , the first known victim of the H-bomb . |
| 19 | A deputy is allocated to about half of these tasks and after six months a reallocation of tasks may be requested in accordance with skills , interests and time available . |
| 20 | Unfortunately it had no effect in controlling algae , and after six months was itself covered in algae . |
| 21 | Now attention shifted away from Meehan and on to Waddell , then back in Barlinnie for stabbing a man with a knife and a saw ; and after six months of investigations by two senior police officers , he was arrested , brought to Edinburgh and charged with the murder of Mrs Ross . |
| 22 | A month later I saw something bright green there , and after six months I had a very small field of corn . |
| 23 | Dr Einon , an expert in children 's play , put James through a series of tests to probe his IQ , memory and creativity before and after four hours of playing Super Adventure Island , in which Master Higgins battles to rescue Jeanie Jungle from the wizard Dark Cloak . |
| 24 | From there , he took a direct flight to Larnaca , Cyprus , and after four hours ' sleep , caught the midnight ferry to Jounieh . |
| 25 | Not even the raids on the town 's three gay brothels brought forth a whisper of information about Surere 's whereabouts , and after four days of intensive hunting , over ground which included the Valley of the Great Tombs on the west bank of the river , Merymose began to think that perhaps , after all , the escaped political had done as he had told Huy he would , and left for the northern deserts to found his religious community . |
| 26 | Ken , never the most modest man about his talents , finally declared himself mortally offended and after four episodes was out for ever . |
| 27 | I enjoy working as part of a team , and after four years looking after my two sons I am eager to return to working outside home . |
| 28 | This strange rare and peculiar led to Nitric Acid which covered everything , I gave the 6c potency since again I did n't have the LM and after 4 weeks she reported improvement of the anal discomfort and a return of the old stomach symptoms . |
| 29 | This treatment and the prescribed antibiotics started to take effect and after 4 days Mr Brown 's temperature returned to normal levels and his chest sounded clear . |
| 30 | The doctor who appeared was R. E. Havard , and after five minutes of talk about influenza ( Lewis had rather a fondness for discussing symptoms man to man ) , they fell to some ethical or philosophical talk . |