Example sentences of "[prep] [Wh det] [pron] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bands and their managers tend to have periods of relative quiet , maybe for six months , after which they are in a fever of activity . |
| 2 | They stay in the reception classes for a period of up to three years , after which they are usually dropped into the lowest streams of the schools to which the classes are attached … |
| 3 | So the granules are wetted with the solution and left to dry after which they are bottled and labelled with the appropriate nomenclature e.g. LM 1 , LM 2 or LM 0/1 , LM 0/2 etc. the zero signifying the granule , the form in which the final medicine is stored . |
| 4 | The heavy surge of current at switch-on is minimised if pairs of lamps are switched to operate in ‘ series ’ at reduced power while setting up is being done , after which they are switched back to full power on ‘ parallel ’ for the take . |
| 5 | All unary operations ( such as negate ) are performed on the top element of the stack , and binary operations are performed on the top two elements of the stack ( after which they are removed ) and the result placed on the top of the stack . |
| 6 | For most of those who link computing and boredom , the explanation is that they have to spend many working hours a day behind luminous screens endlessly tapping a plastic typewriter keyboard , after which they are usually fit only to go and goggle at the luminous screen in their living rooms every night . |
| 7 | The resemblance of the signs of the zodiac to the animals after which they are named , Scorpio , Leo , and so on , is as unimpressive as the predictions of astrologers . |
| 8 | An improved patent band re-sawing machine , with combined vertical and horizontal feed , was used for cutting deals , battens , etc , into boards , after which they were passed through a high speed four-cutter moulding and seaming machine . |
| 9 | Most of the Celtic Church 's sacred texts apparently continued in use for a time , after which they were gradually and quietly consigned to the libraries of orthodox Irish abbeys and monasteries . |
| 10 | Commanders were selected at top level of course , after which they were invited to attend at HQ where they would sift through the applications from prospective crew members , discuss them with the administrating Inspector and eventually come to a mutual agreement on the crewing of each cutter for the following year . |
| 11 | They scarcely resemble the order of dragonflies after which they were named . |
| 12 | They fasted for a further 2 hours , after which they were allowed normal food and fluid intake . |
| 13 | It is believed that they migrated to central Italy from Asia Minor or possibly further east in the eighth century B.C. ; remaining dominant and independent until the third century B.C. after which they were gradually Latinised under Roman rule . |
| 14 | Reactions were incubated at 30°C for 10 minutes after which they were mixed with 10 µl 4 SDS sample buffer , boiled for 5 minutes and resolved by SDS-PAGE . |
| 15 | The grant for 1988 falls short by £7000 and is one a reducing scale for the following 3 years after which we are told there will be no further grant . |
| 16 | These are the band 's only dates in the British Isles before their headline appearance at Reading Festival , after which it 's unlikely that the band will play here again this year . |
| 17 | After which it is something of a disappointment to see that Olivetti or the firm 's advertising agents have not applied the spelling disk to the advertisement . |
| 18 | After this committee , the Bill returns to the House to be read a third time , after which it is transmitted to the other House and , if successful there , submitted for the Royal Assent . |
| 19 | When copying data into the SRAM , switch off S1 , insert the SRAM , switch on S1 ( taking the pins to 0V ) , run the copy routine , switch off S1 and remove the SRAM , after which it is ready for use in the circuit you are developing . |
| 20 | From Black Sail Hut climb ( 0.75 miles ) to the top of the pass ( southwards ) after which it is named . |
| 21 | This is one of the few constellations to resemble the object after which it is named . |
| 22 | Exchange of contracts is the vital moment of agreement , after which it is very difficult to withdraw without stiff financial penalties . |
| 23 | The present project constitutes a pilot study after which it is hoped to set up a longer term project to follow up the initial findings . |
| 24 | Under proposed University legislation , new graduates will automatically become members of the Graduates Association on receipt of their degrees , after which it is hoped that many will endeavour to create and foster the right conditions to make it attractive for graduates to want to belong and help make their membership worthwhile and rewarding . |
| 25 | And that law was still in effect when the building finally had to close in 1972 , on the expiry of the lease , after which it was transformed into a bank . |
| 26 | The turbine and the remainder of the mill 's machinery were removed , after which it was relegated to storage and housing pigs ! |
| 27 | This was discussed at length with Janet , after which it was agreed that the therapist would see her for the next 2 months at fortnightly intervals and that no more than one telephone call per week would be acceptable . |
| 28 | The village possessed a charter to hold a fair twice a year , on 10th July and 2nd October , and a market was held every week in the Market Place , near to the cross , until Driffield developed to become the principal market town in the area , after which it was transferred there . |
| 29 | Most teams will probably be quite satisfied completing the route Concrete Chimney , which spends most of its length studiously avoiding the feature after which it was named . |
| 30 | But George Burt made a lasting impression on the place , after which it was no longer the old-world village it had been . |