Example sentences of "to [noun] after [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Kettering-based computer consultants Pegasus nose-dived 42p to 86p after a boardroom shake-out . |
| 2 | THE shares of Atlas Converting Equipment , whose profits have quadrupled since 1986 , plunged 203 to 580p after the company warned of a slowdown in orders . |
| 3 | He had moved to Stockholm after the collapse of the Soviet Union in November 1991 . |
| 4 | Hongkong & Shanghai Bank fell 16p to 469p following the turmoil in Hong Kong , while retailer John Menzies added 13p to 459p after the sale of a US subsidiary . |
| 5 | High street retailer Argos dipped 7p to 277p after a Panmure downgrading . |
| 6 | Interned from 1932–33 in a Nazi concentration camp , he fled to Czechoslovakia after the war . |
| 7 | Among the issues discussed was compensation for the 800 Volhynian Czechs who moved to Czechoslovakia after the Chernobyl disaster of 1986 [ see pp. 34460-62 ] . |
| 8 | She would come back to camp after a day off , call in at the office to see what was going on , and if we were all running around like headless chickens , snowed under with miles of paper from the teleprinter , and an irate Wing CO was tearing his hair out because the visibility had suddenly slumped from three miles to fifty yards and all his boys were up there somewhere running out of fuel , Rosemary would calmly take over the plotting while one of us rushed out to the screen to read the instruments , or go into the screaming teleprinter to shut off the insistent ear-piercing bell which was reminding everybody within hearing that we were late in sending in the hourly observation . |
| 9 | Acting for a buyer , see warning above as to liability after a re-sale . |
| 10 | While the cost of living continued to soar , wage increases remained difficult to obtain ; shipowners continued to hanker after the employment of cheap Chinese labour and extracted record profits , while the U-boat campaign raged unabated . |
| 11 | ‘ Whenever we came back to Woodbrook after a long absence , the servants would always have a fire and a meal ready to greet us , ’ Phoebe 's sister Antoinette once told me . |
| 12 | No sooner had Franz Pfeffer returned home to Germany after a stint as his country 's ambassador to France , than he was sent back again . |
| 13 | He evaded arrest and escaped to Norway in 1933 , taking Norwegian nationality , but returned to Germany after the War to become a member of the Bundestag in 1949 . |
| 14 | He had retired to NZ after a long career in education and publishing with Schofield & Sims , Collins Educational and Holmes McDougall , where latterly he had been publishing director . |
| 15 | KIM BAILEY and jockey Anthony Tory yesterday ‘ mutually agreed ’ to part after a partnership that had lasted nearly five years . |
| 16 | Pigs in an infected herd become immune to re-infection after a few weeks . |
| 17 | Readers will note a small discrepancy between the total given in the graph and the latest figure , a result of some services for 1990 being notified to headquarters after the preparation of the Annual Report . |
| 18 | Sarajevo radio broadcast a dramatic appeal from civilians trapped in the besieged eastern Bosnian town of Cerska , which had been the destination of a UN relief convoy that was ordered back to base after the aid suspension . |
| 19 | Mr Delors abandoned a semi-social engagement in Watford to return to Brussels after a brief visit to Oxford , with accusations ringing in his ears that he had sabotaged the talks . |
| 20 | At present there are no plans for structural repairs to the church , where problems first came to light after a survey two years ago . |
| 21 | No new evidence came to light after the disaster , so the burden of proof was dependent on inference . |
| 22 | The new government pledged itself to deal with a range of serious environmental problems affecting the country , the extent of many of which had only come to light after the collapse of communist rule . |
| 23 | The direction only applies to evidence which a party " intends to place reliance on " and so can not apply to new evidence which only comes to light after the time for serving statements has passed . |
| 24 | What is is this come to light after the event as it were or did you know that was there when we were redoing the machine ? |
| 25 | The incidents , which occurred while Tunstall worked as a postman in Darlington last October , came to light after an internal investigation . |
| 26 | Returning to Nursing is aimed at all qualified nurses and health visitors hoping to return to practice after a career break . |
| 27 | The back to nursing movement has established itself over the past five years , partly in response to a national shortage of qualified staff , and partly as a result of the UKCC 's stated commitment to introduce mandatory updating programmes for nurses and health visitors returning to practice after a specified minimum break in service . |
| 28 | Churchill summed it up to Keynes after the two men had had a particularly difficult conversation about the matter : ‘ This is n't entirely an economic decision ; it 's a political decision . ’ |
| 29 | In London , UK ministers called for those responsible for the November killings to be brought to justice but made it clear to Alatas that the UK , the second-largest arms supplier to Indonesia after the USA , would not cut off aid or arms sales . |
| 30 | The shares rose 1.75p to 15.75p after the figures . |