Example sentences of "after so [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Gatting made the point that they had to win the final two games as after so much cricket they simply did not have the strength left for a third . |
2 | Finally , after so much emphasis on the views of middle-class adults , what of the children themselves ? |
3 | He dropped into a bit of a snooze , which any giant might be pardoned for wanting after so much walking and a bit of eating , never mind a sup of mead . |
4 | After so much walking , a great deal of it on cobblestones , her feet could do with a rest ! |
5 | Even after so much success , the inter-island rivalries are never far from the surface , and other players had their advocates . |
6 | Jackdaws Castle replaces the old yard at nearby Condicote where David Nicholson trained over 800 winners in 30 years , so why move after so much success . |
7 | The first exonerated Victoria Head , now of BDO Binder Hamlyn , and Richard Green , formerly of Arthur Young , while the other two reports came to the conclusion that , after so much delay and considering the age and state of health of those under enquiry , no fair enquiry could be held . |
8 | We do not want to veto the building of the new unit after so much money has been raised . |
9 | Thoughts of Jimmy , however , brought the reminder of how on Friday he had brought the news — gospel , so he said , after so much rumour — that the top brass from Massingham 's were moving into the newly completed extension on Monday . |
10 | Whereas Zen knew that the truth prevailed , if at all , only after so much time had passed that it had become meaningless , like a senile prisoner who can safely be released , his significance forgotten , his friends dead , a babbling idiot . |
11 | After so much controversy , it is too early to assess the performance of the new system in London and the MCC areas . |
12 | AFTER so much disappointment , it is not surprising that a crumb of comfort has driven gold bugs half-crazy with glee . |
13 | Struggling to hold back tears , Mr Parry added : ‘ If my son becomes a symbol for peace and gives everyone a new sense of hope after so much tragedy , then that will be Tim 's unique achievement . ’ |