Example sentences of "later [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The later mineralisation was at lower temperature , and was probably responsible for most of the anomalies in drainage samples . |
| 2 | The later play 's music-hall element seems strongest when closest to the more daring Sweeney Agonistes , bringing to this distinctly urban form some of the ironic bite which Brecht and Weill had brought to Berlin stages in 1929 . |
| 3 | The modelling of the Gorgon 's face resembles that of the Dipylon head ( fig. 15 ) , and she stands to her perhaps slightly later sister of Corfu very much as that stands to the Delphi twins ( fig. 16 ) : the Attic works have perhaps less charm but more power . |
| 4 | ‘ Among those unable to be with us today , ’ continued the colonel , ‘ is a young man who followed Lieutenant Harvey into the enemy trenches and then killed four , perhaps five German soldiers before later stalking and shooting another , finally killing a German officer before being tragically killed himself by a stray bullet when only yards from the safety of his own trenches . ’ |
| 5 | Or alternatively if cash has been allocated for a later purchase of , say , an expected new issue of bonds and the fear is of prices rising , an investor can hedge by buying a future or by acquiring a call option . |
| 6 | Before his horrific injury against Palace , Dublin must have still pinched himself after grabbing the headlines with his later winner at Southampton . |
| 7 | But later experts looked again at the ‘ knees ’ ( actually its ‘ ankle ’ tarsal joints ) and at other parts of its anatomy . |
| 8 | As a result of the Married Women 's Property Act 1882 , and later Acts , the capacity of a married woman to own property , to make contracts , and to incur liability for torts was different from that of a man . |
| 9 | The legal recognition of corporate character may be obtained either by a charter from the Crown , as in the case of most of our older corporations , like the Hudson 's Bay Company , some universities and their colleges , as well as of some more recent ones ; or directly by means of an incorporating Act of parliament , as in the case of certain public utilities ; or indirectly through an Act of Parliament like the Companies Act 1948 ( which has been amended by several later Acts of the same name , and consolidated by the Companies Act 1985 ) , which offers corporate character to any number of persons ( usually not less than seven ) associated for a lawful object , who are willing to comply with the statutory requirements as to registration and otherwise . |
| 10 | Some later Acts endeavoured to meet this problem by making an allotment to the ‘ Rectors , Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor ’ of the forest parishes , who were as trustees to apply the income for the benefit of the poor . |
| 11 | Some later Acts , such as that of 1853 disafforesting Wychwood Forest , did not extinguish common rights : common fields were to be set and cleared in each parish in compensation for the common rights which the forest inhabitants had previously enjoyed over the whole forest waste . |
| 12 | Where it begins to work superbly is in the more private , indoor scenes of the opera 's later acts , from the great confrontation between the King and Inquisitor onwards . |
| 13 | This definition was not carried forward into the later Acts , although both the Act of 1979 and the current Act did reproduce some of the provisions regarding depositors which were contained in the Act of 1963 . |
| 14 | While the new order clearly meant that the Community law supplanted existing statute law , the concept that it should likewise override any later Acts of Parliament caused some legal debate , for it seemed to run contrary to the doctrine that no Parliament might bind its successors ( Howe , op. cit. , p. 13 ) . |
| 15 | This style came in longer & shorter versions — and later copies by some boys . |
| 16 | His ideas derived partly from his youthful reading of Greek literature , hut largely from his studies of Greek statuary — or , in most cases , later copies of Greek statuary — in Germany and Rome . |
| 17 | The ends of the coil should be soldered to the termination strips to allow for the later attachment of heavier gauge connecting cable . |
| 18 | The book is cursory in its treatment of Eliot 's literary background : there is no mention , for instance , of Wallace Stevens , Ivy Compton-Burnett , of Empson or Leavis , and no adequate picture of what Eliot meant to later generations of intellectuals in Britain . |
| 19 | Meanwhile Fernanda Eberstadt has been practising as an expert on captivity and escape , and on the beliefs established for later generations by the children of Israel . |
| 20 | Ten years ago I remember I used to think that it was our mental hospitals which later generations would regard as the most staggering and incomprehensible blind spot of our time , on which they would look back as we do upon the generations which burnt witches or tried by ordeal . |
| 21 | A man explained that he was called Ibrahim to keep alive the name of his grandfather 's brother , killed without issue perhaps at the battle of Yellow Hill , or at Kawz , or at Hawaria ; and the same patterns appeared in other genealogies : the names of men without descendants , killed in battle , are recalled for use in a collateral line in later generations . |
| 22 | He then made the following comments , from his own observation ; it is the privilege of later generations to make a moral evaluation of a young man 's opinions . |
| 23 | For later generations , the nationalism of the established powers contended with a host of rebellions of the ‘ non-historic peoples ’ in an extraordinarily complicated national mixture , the surface of even more complex and divergent class and other interests . |
| 24 | Meanwhile , his literary reputation continued to grow as later generations came to appreciate and reassess the immense significance of his contribution to English literature . |
| 25 | Later generations of the family spoke English as their first language and went over to the Anglican church . |
| 26 | 1160 ) , whose famous namesake and descendant , bearer of Edward III 's standard at Creçy , was known as Sir Guy Brian , with later generations being called Bryan . |
| 27 | Later generations of UDCs also show that agreement between corporations and local government ( covering issues such as accountability , social audits , a sharing of planning functions , and so on ) is possible , as events in 1987–8 in both Cardiff and Sheffield showed . |
| 28 | ‘ Mining uranium out of the ground to fuel nuclear plants averts health effects of radon in later generations . ’ |
| 29 | CHARLES DARWIN in an uncharacteristically generous donation to scientists of later generations , left an unsolved problem . |
| 30 | Even if later generations of beam weapons could provide better shields against nuclear attack , they would probably only buy time in the arms race . |