Example sentences of "[adv] after the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ramsay waited impatiently after the last riders had passed out of sight . |
| 2 | So after the early strawberries have been protected , use the cloches as a fruit cage . |
| 3 | THE Soviet team Stroitel Kiev , who were to play in this year 's World International Club Championships at Crystal Palace next week , will not now do so after the organisers refused their demand for £1,900-a-game appearance money . |
| 4 | When addresses are required , these are needed only in case the clinic discovers an important infection a day or so after the patient has left and needs to get in touch in a hurry . |
| 5 | Try and keep the majority of writing to the period of five minutes or so after the interviewee has left , when you should sum up the points while they are fresh in your mind . |
| 6 | So after the ‘ neigh neigh 's ’ you would then sing ‘ quack quack ’ . |
| 7 | By the end of February , a week or so after the battle opened , the German advance had been stemmed . |
| 8 | So after the combine had been I used to open the two gates to the field ; let 'em in through one and drive 'em almost straight away out through the other . ’ |
| 9 | So after the person 's initially contacted the person we go into their surgery right ? |
| 10 | Morale is high , especially after the mujahedin failed to capture Jalalabad as they said they would . |
| 11 | Mackay 's financial situation worsened following the war , especially after the runaway inflation wiped out the value of the annuity he had purchased with money left him by his mother , so that in his later years he was completely dependent on the sale of his books , which never regained their earlier popularity . |
| 12 | If the bullet-proof vest is unnecessary , Holyfield 's handlers were sufficiently spooked by what they saw on Halloween night to scrap plans to fight in London , especially after the Bruno-style support afforded Lewis . |
| 13 | And cut-throat rivalry , especially after the market is deregulated in 1994 , would indeed cause offence . |
| 14 | Once the war came , and especially after the flow of recruits proved insufficient in 1915 , Unionists called for conscription and for a nationally organized war effort . |
| 15 | Some Victorian market towns acquired a pronounced industrial character , especially after the railways had provided cheaper raw materials and had opened up distant markets . |
| 16 | The freedom , has , of course , been criticised — especially after the ferocious attack on Lord Goddard made by Mr Bernard Levin in " The Times " a few days after his death . |
| 17 | Northern Ireland came into being , but only after the Protestants had decided to give three of the counties of historic Ulster to the new Irish Free State . |
| 18 | Only after the social formation had been constructed could the evaluation of the role of institutions and values be undertaken in terms of the place of these consciously-realized phenomena in its working . |
| 19 | A mysterious strike at Bangkok 's port , which handles more than 80% of the country 's trade , was settled only after the general intervened . |
| 20 | When the chief minister of Maharashtra became uppity earlier this year , Mr Gandhi arranged for dissidents to mount a campaign to get rid of him , and relented only after the chief minister ate humble pie . |
| 21 | Often only after the transaction has been completed will the customer be made aware of the commission involved — sometimes up to 10 per cent of the amount being changed . |
| 22 | Industry observers expected a deal only after the result of the general election was known . |
| 23 | Even Denis Healey knew that he could make the pips squeak only after the mortgage has been paid . |
| 24 | They could get hot water , but only after the fire had been going for a while and the back boiler had heated up . |
| 25 | Only after the event was over did we discover that he had in fact contributed to a booklet produced just before the 1987 general election by the Society of Conservative Lawyers . |
| 26 | As we shall discuss later , this is detectable through a screening technique known as amniocentesis , but this is only after the child has been conceived . |
| 27 | Only after the Uprising had established new political realities did the PLO feel strong enough to concede the demands made by Western nations — renouncing terrorism , accepting 242 and recognizing Israel more explicitly than before . |
| 28 | It was a matter of considerable comment that only after the setback of the first ballot did Mrs Thatcher herself take the step of meeting backbenchers in the Commons tea room . |
| 29 | Whatever inhibitory material was present appeared only after the mould had grown for several days , so there was an obvious advantage in having a stock of the active principle ready for bacteriological experiments . |
| 30 | He found , for example , that cover values for vegetation , litter and bare ground were distinct between sites that had been moderately and severely affected with a less distinct gradation occurring between slightly and moderately disturbed sites , and that noticeable exposure of mineral soil occurred only after the vegetation cover was reduced by c. 40 per cent . |