Example sentences of "[that] [adv] after " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | Family historians need to be aware that long after the Reformation people continued to observe the prohibited periods of Lent and Advent when arranging their wedding day . |
| 3 | I also knew that soon after she stopped seeing him she died . |
| 4 | Naturally , I 'd found that soon after I 'd arrived . |
| 5 | An acute shortage of cotton had already reduced the civil hospitals to using bandages made of paper , and it was hardly surprising that there was also a human shortage in the country , so that soon after the Somme conscription of labour was decreed for the ages of seventeen to sixty . |
| 6 | He reminded them that shortly after he became General-Secretary in 1965 , he had revised plan targets for coal output in order to put less strain on the miners and to reduce the risk of accidents at work . |
| 7 | It is said that shortly after the Earth was separated from Heaven , Nu Kua created human beings . |
| 8 | I did n't like the way that shortly after I noticed it , I did business with a nervous man . |
| 9 | Er well the committee will recall that shortly after it published its report in Spring ninety two , the new German Minister of Defence questioned whether the project was still required at that degree of sophistication . |
| 10 | To know you so completely that ever after you will be me , and I you . ’ |
| 11 | Kvallposten claimed that immediately after the search Mr Talb 's ex-wife telephoned a Palestinian family in Uppsala and ordered them to ‘ get rid of the clothing ’ . |
| 12 | Burn said that immediately after the assessors were appointed he proposed that each judge should examine the schemes separately and indicate on them which he considered to be the best . |
| 13 | He could have basked in the illusion of being a benevolent father-figure to his people , actually loved and appreciated and secure in the knowledge that even after he went , things would go on along the tracks he had laid down . |
| 14 | This may occur at the exposed soil surface as raindrops selectively erode fine clay particles , leaving heavier sand particles : with time this process can affect deeper parts of the soil profile , impairing its water-retaining capacity to such an extent that even after agriculture has been abandoned the forest may be unable to recolonise . |
| 15 | It is our task to attempt to specify the constraints on spelling under which they were working , always admitting that even after we have done this , there may well be residues of apparent randomness that we can not explain . |
| 16 | A recent Dataquest survey showed that even after the IBM world had taken 60% of the overall market Apple retains the largets single share , 27% . |
| 17 | Then he had to remember that even after the rounds had been allocated and the stetches accounted for , he still had to include the acre or so of headland , the land on the outside of the field where the ploughs turned , which had to be ploughed the last of all . ’ |