Example sentences of "after [v-ing] [adv] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 Manager Lennie Lawrence said Portsmouth faced their first real test after knocking out Third Division Leyton Orient and Exeter .
2 Martin Johnson and Vinny Cunningham will play their first matches of the tour after flying out last week as replacements .
3 This was reflected in the decision of HarperCollins , Hodder , Penguin , Pan Macmillan and Random House to rejoin the fair after staying away last year , and the fact that GALC , the umbrella organisation of the European booksellers ' associations , held its annual spring meeting during the event .
4 ‘ I was letting Woosie down badly and had no feeling at all , ’ said Mouland , who came into the tournament after finishing only 84th in this season 's European money list .
5 The Scots lassie wandered empty-eyed from the Montjuic track , staring vacantly ahead in utter despair after finishing only fifth .
6 A braindamaged man who lives with his mother near the top of the tenement comes in at eleven o'clock , after sweeping out Seventh Street Pizza .
7 YVONNE Murray was reduced to tears after trailing home eighth in the 3,000 metres final .
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