Example sentences of "[vb pp] after it [vb past] " in BNC.

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1 A VET from Stockton , firemen and an RSPCA inspector were honoured yesterday for rescuing a pony trapped after it slipped down a drain .
2 FIREFIGHTERS , a vet and an RSPCA inspector were yesterday officially recognised for rescuing a pony trapped after it slipped down a drain .
3 ‘ In determining the total liability of an institution to a depositor for the purposes of subsection ( 1 ) above , or the liability or total liability of an institution to a depositor for the purposes of subsection ( 2 ) above , no account shall be taken of any liability in respect of a deposit if … ( c ) the institution is a former authorised institution and the deposit was made after it ceased to be an authorised institution or a recognised bank or licensed institution under the Banking Act 1979 unless , at the time the deposit was made , the depositor did not know and could not reasonably be expected to have known that it had ceased to be an authorised institution , recognised bank or licensed institution . ’
4 The decision , condemned by some observers as unconstitutional , was reportedly made after it emerged that the suspended ministries had failed to implement the Dec. 10 ban on Hindu religious groups .
5 It said UN military observers helped after it collapsed in a dispute over control of the local police , prompting new fighting for territory yesterday between the former allies .
6 After various numbers of trials the dog had its salivation measured after it had heard the sound , even though it was not fed on that occasion .
7 The referendums had been called after it became clear during the campaign leading up to the June Maastricht referendum that the Irish Constitution 's restrictive abortion provisions could clash with EC rights to freedom of movement and information [ see p. 38942 ] .
8 TEN passengers escaped injury when their train was derailed after it collided with a herd of cattle straying on a line in Co Durham , last night .
9 The credibility of the European Community scheme under which clean beaches are awarded a " blue flag " has been seriously undermined after it emerged that blue flags had been awarded to 11 beaches in Italy which the government had previously registered as too dirty for bathing .
10 Plans to introduce an interim budget were abandoned after it became clear that the budget deficit would be larger than anticipated .
11 The anti-fur trade campaign , Lynx , has effectively been reformed after it went into liquidation following the loss of a libel case brought by a fur farm [ see ED 67 ] .
12 At last night 's summit Denmark was also heavily criticised after it demanded further opt-outs before it will sign the agreement .
13 One unnamed area was criticised after it appeared to have industrial dereliction and sad , downcast people .
14 The decision was reportedly taken after it became clear that the French Disneyland would not make its expected profit this year .
15 The company also said it is working out details of a tentative $5m settlement of a shareholder suit filed after it lost its only Cray-3 customer .
16 The company also said it is working out details of a tentative $5m settlement of a shareholder suit filed after it lost its only Cray-3 customer .
17 Once the process was completed , older boys , apprentice papermakers , came and dislodged the sheet , taking it away to the drying trestles , where it had to be carefully watched and removed after it had dried but before it began to turn yellow in the sun .
18 The empty 400ft Demetrius , being towed from Dunkirk in northern France to Greece for scrap , was wrecked after it ran aground at Prawle Point in south Devon .
19 The political ramifications of the case were highlighted after it emerged that two of the four co-operatives implicated were owned by members of Sharif 's ruling IDA and that substantial loans had been extended to a number of IDA politicians , including Sharif himself .
20 The question was one which must often have arisen in this period of extensive rebuilding : Did an altar require to be reconsecrated after it had been moved ?
21 The Labour Party regained its self-confidence , lost after it had been deserted by its leaders , who formed a National government and then heavily defeated it in a general election in 1931 .
22 The government 's political standing , boosted by Sharma 's election , was strengthened after it won a no confidence motion on July 17 by 267 votes to 215 .
23 THE pilot of a vintage fighter plane was killed after it ploughed into moorland yesterday afternoon .
24 Vehicle information organisation HPI , which has opened its computer register containing details of four million cars , says its switchboard has been swamped after it launched a pilot scheme in the region last month .
25 The press and public were excluded from the hearing , although Greene had given earlier assurances that the tape would be released after it had been edited in order to excise any classified information which might be disclosed inadvertently .
26 ‘ Another device fell onto a huge pile of clay , and was only extinguished after it had fired the clay solid . ’
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