Example sentences of "after [art] week of [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | After a week of discussions in January 1990 with representatives of the military government , including then Interior Minister Carlos Cáceres Contreras , representatives of the President-elect reached agreement on Jan. 4 on modifications to an Armed Forces Charter affecting the role of the military in relation to the President and the Defence Minister after March 11 . |
2 | However , the Senate foreign relations committee on Sept. 9 voted against the treaty , after a week of hearings at which most speakers backed the bases , on the grounds that the end of the Cold War meant that US military bases in the Philippines were redundant and that it was a " one-sided , unequal agreement " . |
3 | After a week of negotiations , fighting was resumed : Mountbatten 's report goes on , ‘ Our casualties were very heavy … concentrations of naval and artillery fire were put down and bombing attacks were made by Thunderbolts and Mosquitos ’ ( bombing planes ) . |
4 | On the weekend of March 16-17 after a week of strikes the public-sector trade union ÖTV reached agreement with the federal government on a 6 per cent pay increase to be backdated to Jan. 1 , 1991 . |
5 | An area the size of western Europe was flooded in sparsely populated regions of southern Queensland and northern New South Wales after a week of rains in April 1990 . |
6 | AYRTON SENNA did all he could to keep the championship open by yesterday winning the Spanish Grand Prix which , after a week of accusations and exclusions , was something of an anti-climax . |