Example sentences of "few years after [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Only a few , largely of the younger members , consider that at least for the first few years after an election , the House as a whole should keep a wary eye on the government and seek to support or influence its policy irrespective of the line taken by the official Opposition . |
| 2 | It was , as the Duchess said in her speech , an exciting event because Derbyshire had so few smaller manor houses of this type open to the public — and what made it all the more special was the fact that Eyam Hall is still the family home of the Wrights , who built ( or rather rebuilt ) it , a few years after the plague , in 1671 . |
| 3 | State socialism has not been very successful in transferring technology between countries , and has brought its own kind of exploitation ( as the Yugoslavs discovered in the first few years after the war ) . |
| 4 | A few years after the dissection , it is believed that Philip O'Kelly , brother of the deceased Denis , gave the skeleton to Bond , who kept it in his premises in Upper Brook Street until his death . |
| 5 | During the first few years after the British first gained control over the Low Country there was much administrative confusion . |
| 6 | But to all West Germany 's neighbours , the idea of a German military force only a few years after the defeat of Hitler s armies was still repugnant . |
| 7 | One of the sharpest recessions came a few years after the Conservative government , sensitive to the enormous profits made in earlier years , had imposed ( in 1963 ) a variable levy rising to 45 per cent on the companies ' advertising revenue ( as distinct from their profits ) . |
| 8 | In A.D. 6 , a few years after the death of Herod , Judaea was annexed and incorporated into the Roman Empire as a procuratorial province with Caesarea as its capital . |
| 9 | Only a few years after the war the arts became separated from ideology in a way that enabled both artistic practice and theory to gain so-called independence . |
| 10 | It opens a few years after the final English conquest of Wales in 1282/3 ; it closes with the outbreak of the last great Welsh revolt . |
| 11 | A few years after the end of our period ( 1887 ) the German professor Ferdinand Toennies formulated the distinction between Gemeinschaft ( community ) and Gesellschaft ( a society of individuals ) , two twins now familiar to every student of sociology . |