Example sentences of "[prep] [num] [noun] following the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The hostages , who were held for 444 days following the seizure of the US embassy in Tehran in September 1979 , were released within minutes of Reagan being sworn in as President on Jan. 21 , 1981 . |
| 2 | Mobilisation of the internal calcium occurs after 0.75–1.8 seconds following the addition of thrombin ( Feinstein , 1980 ) . |
| 3 | Mr Whitehead was off work for six weeks following the accident and Largue spent two weeks in intensive care . |
| 4 | For six years following the adoption in November 1927 by the PCF Central Committee of the " class against class " tactic , the party followed an increasingly doctrinaire , Bolshevik course . |
| 5 | Where the Regulations apply , they give a cooling-off period entitling the customer to cancel the agreement at any time ‘ within the period of 7 days following the making of the contract . ’ |
| 6 | His cooling-off period does not expire until the end of seven days following the acceptance . |
| 7 | For three years following the completion of the Wilton power station next spring the NGC had special permission to operate below the legal transmission standards until the new line was built . |
| 8 | Sheila alleged that she was dazed for three days following the attack , suffering a black eye and a cut on her forehead . |
| 9 | Sally had been two stones ( 28lb/12.5kg ) overweight for ten years following the birth of her son . |
| 10 | For John Dunlop , the successful trainer , it was a second win in the juvenile event in three years following the victory of Ashayer in 1987 . |
| 11 | The eastbound carriageway of the M-Fifty motorway was closed for five hours following the accident . |
| 12 | The same fate will await any terms which restrict the ex-employee 's future employment prospects to any great extent ; for example , a term which states that a computer programmer can not work for computer software companies in the United Kingdom for five years following the termination of his employment . |
| 13 | Prime Minister : Nicholas Brathwaite , 65 , who had also led an interim government for 13 months following the 1983 US-led invasion . |