Example sentences of "or [adv] after [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 These are dusk to around 1.30 a.m. , and from first glimmer of light to an hour or so after sun-up .
2 This blanket term covers the ‘ blues ’ at one end of the spectrum ( affecting between 70 and 80 per cent of all women in the first week or so after birth ) to the post-puerperal psychosis which temporarily hospitalizes three in every thousand mothers .
3 As I recall , then , it was only an hour or so after being first entrusted with the mission that I noticed the young Mr Cardinal alone in the library , sitting at one of the writing tables , absorbed in some documents .
4 Time a week or so after christmas has come you 're you 're glad to get them down and out the way .
5 Higher and higher proportions of young couples are in one of these sectors at or soon after marriage ( Murphy , 1984 ; Holmans , 1981 ) .
6 But a number of passive margins appear to have experienced uplift either during or soon after rifting which has led to the development of continental-margin upwarps which stand higher than landsurfaces further inland .
7 The surface phase was characterised by processes that affected the rocks during or soon after deposition .
8 At or soon after puberty they leave the troops in which they were born and work their way into new ones .
9 Intuitive flashes often appear during or shortly after meditation .
10 You will have been protected hopefully from birth , or shortly after birth , by the tetanus vaccine , which will have caused you to produce antibodies against it .
11 Lord Caplan said : ‘ A parent who loses a young infant will experience the same sense of loss irrespective of whether the injuries causing death originated shortly before birth or shortly after birth . ’
12 ( ii ) Several patients who were Child 's grade C on or shortly after admission improved with medical treatment to grade A or B , thereby ultimately becoming eligible for inclusion int he study .
13 The couple is expected to set up a separate residence for themselves on or shortly after marriage ( that is , and has long been , a general European pattern ) , and the chief obligations of the spouses are to each other and to their children , and only after that to their own families of origin .
14 Even as a measure of liability , it is of less importance now that shares are almost invariably issued on terms that they are to be fully paid up on or shortly after allotment and are frequently issued at a price exceeding their nominal value .
15 We report on patients with chronic viral hepatitis who died of hepatic decompensation during or shortly after interferon alfa treatment .
16 Significantly increased incidence was also observed in women seven years or longer after start of cimetidine use ( RR=4.7 ; 95% CI : 1.7–10.3 ) .
17 The transfer of DC data was not started as the transfer time allocated , in the RDBI configuration file , expired during or just after module details data transfer .
18 This encounter should take place either just before dawn or just after dusk , so that the half-light makes it difficult to tell what is real and what is false .
19 Do they feed at all times of night or just after dusk ?
20 In other words , more people are surviving to 60 , and enjoying the kind of lifespan which has never been all that rare , but which is now much more common , simply because so few humans die at or just after birth , in the first five years of life , and so on .
21 With calf losses at or just after birth hovering around an average of 5 per cent , clearly the message from vets to farmers was — improve your management and liaison with the profession .
22 The transfer of module data was not started as the transfer time allocated , in the RDBI configuration file , expired during or just after user details data transfer .
23 We then expect a Pre-Inquiry meeting will be held by the Secretary of State sometime in September and that a Local Public Inquiry will take place either before or just after Christmas .
24 Or just after Christmas usually between Christmas and New Year .
25 For instance , we found that , injected before training , the agents which block hippocampal LTP and spatial learning — inhibitors of the NMDA type of glutamate receptor — also produce amnesia in the chick ; injected into the left hemisphere just before or just after training , inhibitors of protein kinase C also produce amnesia .
26 Grids may be stained at any point after drying ( some grids have been stained a year or more after preparation ) .
27 A week or more after writing , you are likely to have sufficient detachment to examine your work as a reader , rather than as its writer .
28 Eradication was defined as inability to show H pylori four weeks or more after discontinuation of study treatment by all four tests .
29 Four of five patients with previous HBV and HDV infections developed serum HBsAg or HBV DNA , or both after transplantation after intervals of 14 days in two patients , and 60 and 90 days in two patients .
30 It is then possible to identify whether the accident happened during or immediately after take-off , during cruising flight or when landing .
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