Example sentences of "say [conj] after the " in BNC.

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1 They say that after the age of thirty , or marriage , whichever comes first , one can write no more poetry .
2 ‘ And they say that after the Conablaiche would come the Lad of the Skins , ’ said the soldier , and a sudden silence fell , because everyone knew about the Lad of the Skins and the Knife of Light , and how , if you fell into the Lad 's clutches , he would take your soul and you would be thrown for ever into the Prison of Hostages .
3 The country 's nuclear lobby has argued that alternative energy sources are either not available or too expensive and Semenyuk told a parliamentary debate on the government 's economic reform programme that : " Experts say that after the introduction of safety measures the plant is among the safest , and not only in Ukraine . "
4 I think that , more , not sort of say a general question like that , but say that after the collection has happened that you want returns for the number of people in Oxford that have benefited from the number of groups in Oxford that have benefited .
5 Combined Concerns had said that after the shed ceased to be used by the railway , it had several business uses , but none proved viable .
6 Ken , now the only pilot in the UK checked out to captain the flying-boat , said that after the recent test flights the Sunderland is now ‘ fully serviceable and in really tip-top condition , it just needs a good home where it can be looked after . ’
7 Typically , Oliver said that after the marriage Gill ought to call herself Mrs Gillian Wyatt-or-Hughes , that is if she wanted to be logical and grammatical and commonsensical and diplomatic and cumbersome .
8 Gordon Wilson said that after the Enniskillen bombing , there was also a watershed , a turning point .
9 NRA chairman Lord Crickhowell said that after the Authority began taking samples many works had improved performance .
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