Example sentences of "[noun pl] later [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is true that centuries later Ptolemy applied mathematics to his astronomy . |
| 2 | In mediaeval Britain it was eaten in very large quantities , often raw , and a few centuries later William Shakespeare commented unfavourably on its smell . |
| 3 | Two centuries later Flamininus was emulated by the Roman emperor Nero ( AD 54–68 ) , who had a passion for Greek culture and who , in AD 67 , exempted all Greek cities , by then incorporated within the Roman province of Achaia , from taxation and Roman interference in local administration . |
| 4 | Centuries later remedies became available under the rule in Rylands v. Fletcher in nuisance and in negligence . |
| 5 | A few months later Rob was playing this bassline and richard , prancing about with the microphone , started singing ‘ I 'm too sexy … ’ |
| 6 | In April 1820 Green 's doctor , Richard Scambler , and his prating wife are ‘ replete with folly ’ , and in writing his obituary a few months later Green ‘ can find very little to praise . ’ |
| 7 | Although OSS was no more , the idea of having some form of intelligence agency to operate abroad had taken root and only a few months later Truman changed his mind . |
| 8 | It was quite unheard of in the Army for such a small unit to have its own self-designed insignia , but some months later Stirling , quite undismayed , wore his cap badge on parade when General Auchinleck came to inspect them at Kabrit . |
| 9 | Four months later Taitu , mischievous to the end , died of a heart attack . |
| 10 | Four months later Anne and Mark announced their separation . |
| 11 | Less than six months later Philip was confined to his own estates . |
| 12 | He was accused of armed robbery of nearly £200 in January 1976 but 15 months later charges against him and 20 others were dropped . |
| 13 | Four months later Alan Howarth , Parliamentary Under-Secretary at the D.E.S. , addressed the twenty-first anniversary celebrations of the Politics Association at the House of Commons . |
| 14 | Jamie was sold , but 2 months later Mrs Burt has n't kept her side of the bargain . |
| 15 | so six months later Terry 's mother died it was a thousand pound gone up ! |
| 16 | In a widely publicised incident a few months later Ben , diagnosed as schizophrenic , climbed into a lions ' cage at London Zoo . |
| 17 | Six months later Jez has started to walk again . |
| 18 | Two months later Minton visited him in the country , pale from a pub crawl in Ipswich , and seemed to Lehmann ‘ more settled with Rickie [ sic[ off the booze ’ . |
| 19 | Two months later France gave Cameroon FF600m ( $110m ) in new loans . |
| 20 | A few months later Murray began a miserable round of university interviews at which he felt his prospects had been unjustly and completely blighted . |
| 21 | Three months later Hugo was drowned in a boating accident ; there were rumours of suicide , which were hushed up . |
| 22 | Six months later Acheson indicated that the United States wished to keep Taiwan out of the hands of mainland China . |
| 23 | Several months later Barclay et al reported a 50% reduction in mortality in children hospitalised with measles , although this result was not statistically significant . |
| 24 | The Club and Institute Union was officially formed in London on June 14 , 1862 and a few months later Henry Solly resigned his pulpit at the English Presbyterian Church in Lancaster to become the first fulltime paid secretary of the Union . |
| 25 | Two months later Gabriel went to the great fair at Casterbridge , hoping to find a job as farm manager . |
| 26 | Two months later Gorbachev was saying his comments were not the Tablets of Moses . |
| 27 | When General Secretary Nguyen Van Linh visited Moscow a couple of months later Gorbachev praised Indo-Chinese efforts to create such a zone . |
| 28 | A few months later Greville was killed in a car crash in Morocco . |
| 29 | A few months later Who Dares arrived at a channel port on a trailer , completing her journey by road after taking part in a power boat race abroad . |
| 30 | After a week they were listed as missing and some months later traces of blood were found at their home at St Brelade . |