Example sentences of "[prep] [noun prp] [adv] after the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Chamberlain 's practical experience of first-class cricket is slim , confined to six matches for Northamptonshire shortly after the war . |
| 2 | A NEW Finance Bill will be put before the House of Commons shortly after the Queen 's Speech on May 6 to include the parts of the Budget which were dropped when the election was called the day after Budget Day , including increases in inheritance tax allowances , backdated to the start of the current financial year . |
| 3 | Called Into the Blue it 's a tale involving spying , nostalgic aircraft , and the romance of Oxford just after the Great War . |
| 4 | Eddie Leadbeater , the leg spinner who played for Yorkshire just after the war , was my favourite opponent but Johnny Wardle , the old left-arm slow bowler , was a good player too and Ray Illingworth was a clever billiards player . |
| 5 | This understanding of the role of education can partly be explained by the experience of the literacy campaign which was carried out throughout Nicaragua shortly after the revolution . |
| 6 | Chamberlain 's experience of first-class cricket is slim , confined to six matches for Northants shortly after the war . |
| 7 | Karl Heim , German Lutheran theologian , scientist and writer , recounts an incident which occurred in Moscow shortly after the Russian Revolution . |
| 8 | In Germany just after the First World War , for example , working class organisations were so far removed from both the objective interests of the class and the concern of its members that they were incapable of seizing the revolutionary opportunities open to them . |
| 9 | Texans expecting something equally outré must have been disappointed by Desert of Roses : a treatment of the Beauty and the Beast legend set in Texas just after the American Civil War , the piece is essentially a rather sugary Broadway musical with minimalist frosting on the score . |
| 10 | Sent by Iago , coming upon Othello just after the murder , Emilia 's love and integrity cause her to denounce her husband , even at the cost of her own life . |
| 11 | Its influence lasted in Western Europe and in Russia long after the collapse of the city . |
| 12 | In North Shields on Sept. 9-10 , hundreds of youths rioted in Meadow Well after the deaths of two young men who crashed a stolen car while being chased by police ; shops , houses and a community centre were burned down [ see p. 38404 ] . |
| 13 | The human rights organization Amnesty International estimated that as many as 10,000 demonstrators were detained in Beijing alone after the June crackdown . |
| 14 | remain in Japan even after the Peace Treaty , since the Japanese police were too few and their armament inadequate to maintain public order should the Communists attempt an offensive in Asia as they had already done in Europe . |
| 15 | His ship had been in Japan just after the surrender and he had enjoyed a couple of visits to the bath houses in Yokohama A part of the treatment there had included an exhilarating massage carried out by a young girl who , by standing on his inert naked body , and by using her body weight as a substitute for arm muscle , had given him an unforgettable massage with her bare feet . |
| 16 | Radio started in Europe shortly after the First World War , and the BBC began broadcasting in 1922 . |
| 17 | Written by Richards while he was working in Cairo shortly after the Second World War , these sentences form one of the most delightful , and distinctive , opening passages to any book published this century . |
| 18 | The US ambassador to the OAS hinted that foreign aid might be restored , while Japan signed an agreement in Lima immediately after the elections to unfreeze a US$100 million loan suspended after the April coup . |
| 19 | The following example of horse jading happened in Suffolk just after the First World War . |
| 20 | Petty probably died in London soon after the Restoration at the house of a brother in the legal profession , having himself by then settled at a property in Berkshire which the spendthrift republican MP Henry Marten [ q.v. ] had sold to trustees acting for John Wildman . |
| 21 | Like the meeting in London just after the death of Edmund Ironside , it hints at a realisation on Cnut 's part that his rule would to a degree depend on English support . |
| 22 | A further , far reaching initiative within this approach was made in Kenya immediately after the Mau Mau Emergency of 1954–7 . |
| 23 | Add in the poor world 's anti-Americanism and the mixture is potent : no one was very surprised that a bomb was planted in the American ambassador 's residence in Jakarta soon after the war began . |
| 24 | I was in Brookhaven shortly after the announcement ; copies of their first report were being passed around and avidly perused , so I am familiar with the data . |
| 25 | The young reporters had spoken to Wells soon after the murder . |
| 26 | The firms were briefed on COSE shortly after the COSE announcement and are said to have been encouraged to make their voices heard . |
| 27 | The firms were briefed on COSE shortly after the COSE announcement and reportedly encouraged to make their voices heard . |
| 28 | Herr Klein said he could not confirm that Mengele had returned twice to Germany during his years in South American exile — once for the funeral of his mother — but he knew that he had escaped to Argentina immediately after the war . |
| 29 | They took the game to Liverpool even after the arrival of Barnes for his first senior outing since rupturing an Achilles tendon during England 's European Championship friendly in Finland six months ago . |
| 30 | At the other end of the scale , Newbridge went to Cyprus shortly after the season 's end . |