Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [adv] after " in BNC.
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| 1 | Doing the advanced course directly after the basic was an excellent idea . |
| 2 | The Government proposes tax legislation with retrospective effect only after very careful consideration of the circumstances , according to Financial Secretary Stephen Dorrell . |
| 3 | Now 17 , Graeme joined ScotRail as a junior railwayman shortly after the incident . |
| 4 | Belgrade radio claimed that police used force only after their order for the demonstrators to disperse had been met with stone throwing . |
| 5 | In 1988 , at a particularly lively , contentious and near-violent writers ' conference in Budapest , Angela and I listened one quiet afternoon to the omnipresent Susan Sontag as she revealed that she had devoured ( her cliche ) the great classics of English literature soon after discarding her diapers . |
| 6 | This is because regular heroin use is likely to result in both physical addiction and a major psychological dependence , and these consequences would keep prevalence at a high level long after any drop in the level of social deprivation . |
| 7 | The persistence of the acid secretory response even after complete gastric emptying of ethanol administered by an intragatic rute and the stimulatory action of intravenous ethanol imply a systemic action . |
| 8 | Although preliminary construction began on the French side soon after the ratification of the Treaty of Canterbury in July 1987 , the main Channel Tunnel construction did not start until January 1988 . |
| 9 | ( c ) Send an annual return to the Inland Revenue immediately after 5 April each year , listing all the uncertified subcontractors and the total amount deducted . |
| 10 | But Mr Krueger 's unorthodox manner ( by Texas standards ) does not bode well : he has been defeated in two previous races for the Senate , and was rumoured to have been chosen to fill the empty seat only after three previous choices had been rejected by special interests . |
| 11 | The Swedish winger will have an X-ray on a suspected broken cheekbone today after taking an accidental blow in the face and is now in doubt for his country 's international with Norway in Oslo on Wednesday . |
| 12 | Mr Thaw said that the Queen had commented on how different his role was as a genial Englishman abroad after his work as Inspector Morse . |
| 13 | Baldock is a ‘ new town ’ created by the Knights Templar on a formerly empty site soon after 1148 . |
| 14 | One would think placing speed humps in a road and narrowing the junction would result in improved safety even after taking into consideration an anticipated increase in traffic . |
| 15 | A colonic motility index was calculated with a compterised programme , by measuring the area under the pressure records for the 60 minute period immediately preceding and the 60 minute period immediately after completion of the meal . |
| 16 | The normally small scabious scabiosa columbaria flowers in July and August , but if we have a wet spell now after a dry summer , then it could well flower a second time . |
| 17 | Our task in this section will be different and more specific however : to account for infinitival usage alone after verbs denoting causation . |
| 18 | A special set of glassware should be designated for media preparation , rinsed and soaked in double-distilled water immediately after use , washed in double-distilled water only and dried in a hot oven . |
| 19 | A BOOKSELLER who sold thousands of copies of the banned book Spycatcher was awarded £1,725 legal costs in the High Court yesterday after the Attorney General dropped contempt proceedings against him . |
| 20 | A TOP sportswoman was awarded £230,981 damages in the High Court yesterday after being knocked down by a motorcycle . |
| 21 | Michael Maddison is led away in handcuffs from the High Court yesterday after being jailed for life for bludgeoning two youths to death with a baseball bat |
| 22 | ‘ Bertie moved into this totally derelict deanery just after Petertide . |
| 23 | — STRESSHOLME Golf Club came in for high praise yesterday after staging the Mizuno Tournament a major event for assistant professionals . |
| 24 | Harvard Securities organised a surprise raid on the premises of Tudorbury 's new sharedealing floor shortly after its inception . |
| 25 | Dr Schwarz has suggested that the evidence points to the regional divergence becoming a clear trend only after 1770 , with falls in real wages in the 1760s being avoided only by some groups in Lancashire and Yorkshire . |
| 26 | Proctor was in light training yesterday after a minor knee operation on Saturday . |
| 27 | The good news is that , aside from being squashed into a tour van , the Kitchens Of Distinction are back on top form again after the various disasters surrounding their last UK tour . |
| 28 | I suspect the left hook with which he floored Ali in their first bout and the controversy aroused when referee Harry Gibbs decided Bugner had outpointed him will remain important entries in British boxing long after the widely-publicised arguments between Eubank and Benn have faded from memory . |
| 29 | Sinatra also held the rights to the movie and withdrew it from the public domain shortly after release because it closely shadowed the Kennedy assassination . |
| 30 | Geest launched its new product , which is peeled , cored , trimmed and packed in a special container , on the Scottish market yesterday after three years ' work on the process . |