Example sentences of "in [adj] [noun] following the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The prospect of fresh elections marked a dramatic turnaround in political events following the military crackdown on pro-democracy demonstrations in May [ see pp. 38894-95 ] . |
| 2 | Officers have been guarding inmates who can not be accommodated in overcrowded jails following the riots at Strangeways jail in Manchester . |
| 3 | In Africa Rommel 's forces had driven the weakened British units right back across Cyrenaica into Egypt , while the Balkans were firmly in German hands following the fall of Yugoslavia and Greece , and an invasion of Crete seemed imminent . |
| 4 | This surplus , combined with dramatically increasing Hungarian tourist spending in convertible currencies following the opening of the borders , was seen as the main reason for a convertible current-account deficit of $1,140 million compared with $591,000,000 in 1988 . |
| 5 | Indeed , a series of bad harvests in the 1350s and 1360s , which increased food prices , may have been partly responsible for deferring the increase in real wages following the Black Death . |
| 6 | As well as two albums with the Black Family , she also forms part of the Dublin-based a cappella band Fallen Angels , and is now in great demand following the success of the debut album from Arcady , ‘ After the Ball ’ . |
| 7 | This was especially true of those schools which were situated in poverty-stricken areas following the aftermath of the General Strike of 1926 and mass unemployment . |
| 8 | It needs to be borne in mind initially that the ideas expressed in this statement of 1932 reflect the sectarian cultural views prevalent in communist circles following the 1930 Kharkov RAPP Congress , and prior to the 1934 Soviet Writers ' Congress . |
| 9 | An economics graduate , he had become an adviser to Solidarity in 1980 , and had started his own timber haulage company after losing his job in industrial training following the 1981 imposition of martial law . |
| 10 | AROUND 150 jobs in the forestry industry are being created in northern Scotland following the decision of four local enterprise companies to join forces and fund a £2.7 million wood processing factory extension near Inverness . |
| 11 | Although negotiations on arms reductions were about to resume in Geneva when Gorbachev assumed the general secretaryship , Cruise and Pershing-II weapons had already been deployed in Western Europe following the NATO ‘ dual track ’ decision of 1979 ( this was itself represented as a response to the Soviet decision to replace its ageing SS-4 and -5 missiles in Eastern Europe with more modern SS-20s ) . |