Example sentences of "[art] [num] [noun pl] [that] follow " in BNC.

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1 In the 12 hours that followed after it clambered effortlessly over the last five earth dykes , raised by terrified residents in as many days , the lava officially caused £1 million damage .
2 During the six years that followed his restoration , Louis put together again the coalition of ecclesiastical and secular support that had sustained him in the 820s .
3 In the three decades that followed the issue of a new constitution in 1890 , elected party members gradually increased their occupation of cabinet posts .
4 This three-dimensional model can also be used to analyse the undergraduate curriculum , and will provide the three broad frames of reference for the three chapters that follow , which examine first degree courses in terms of concepts of knowledge , the economy and society , and the development of student ability or potential .
5 The starting point for the three readings that follow is the increased numbers of children under 5 whose parents both work , and who are cared for outside the family ( whether in a day nursery or with a child minder ) for a major part of the day ( 25 per cent of children under 5 in the United Kingdom had working mothers in 1976 , although only a small proportion of these were working full-time ) .
6 In the three years that followed , he at last found personal happiness and intellectual fulfilment , and was swiftly transformed into the brilliantly eloquent young man the greater world was soon to know .
7 In the three years that followed , the Danzig Nazis became better at governing themselves and at developing strategies to exploit the increasing economic difficulties of the Free City .
8 It was far from easy to predict that the seamen would repeat the role which they had assumed in I887 as the prime movers in a wave of industrial unrest almost as notable in labour history as the period encompassing the Great London Dock Strike and the three years that followed .
9 ‘ If one single vessel enters the port of Famagusta in the fourteen nights that follow Epiphany , the siege will be lifted .
10 Gradually , over the five years that followed , friendship turned to love .
11 True to his predictions , the population of Europe and North America did indeed grow dramatically in the 150 years that followed .
12 The 14 days that follow never fail to amaze me — you can observe the development of the embryo within each egg by day .
13 Reviewing the four decades that followed the Second World War , Rowthorn and Wells concluded :
14 The Nazi-Soviet non-aggression pact of 1939 , however morally repugnant , did at least provide the USSR with a breathing-space in which military preparations could be accelerated ; the pact , however , was broken off in June 1941 when German forces invaded the USSR 's western borderlands , and in the four years that followed the USSR lost over 26 million citizens and suffered material damage on an unimaginable scale .
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