Example sentences of "[num] hours after the " in BNC.
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| 1 | At one o'clock in the afternoon , eight hours after the first shots had been fired south of Charleroi , Sharpe met more cavalrymen ; this time a patrol in red-faced dark blue coats who thundered eagerly across a pasture to surround Sharpe and his two horses . |
| 2 | I finally left the area at 11.50pm , nearly 2 hours after the match ended . |
| 3 | Six hours after the gassing operation began , around midday , the Mount Carmel centre burst into flames in three different places . |
| 4 | The total area of erosions at three hours and six hours after the administration was 12.6 ( 3.5 ) mm and 23.2 ( 3.2 ) mm respectively ( fig 1 ) . |
| 5 | The activity of glutathione peroxidase at six hours after the administration was significantly reduced ( p<0.05 ) to195.6 ( 15.6 ) mU/mg protein ( fig 4 ) . |
| 6 | The reason was that at midnight , five-and-a-half hours after the evening 's entertainment was due to begin , further education , tertiary and sixth form colleges left county council control . |
| 7 | The time was 1.30 p.m. , three hours after the first count began . |
| 8 | The arrest was made eighty miles away , and three hours after the body was discovered . |
| 9 | The arrest was made eighty miles away , and three hours after the body was discovered . |
| 10 | The arrest was made eighty miles away , and three hours after the body was discovered . |
| 11 | The arrest was made eighty miles away , and three hours after the body was discovered . |
| 12 | Wayne Cummings , 32 , was plucked unconscious from the water by the crew of an RAF helicopter more than three hours after the craft capsized off Llantwit Major , South Glamorgan . |
| 13 | Twelve hours after the fire started , police and fire fighters were able to recover the man 's body from burnt out cottage at Pamington near Tewkesbury . |
| 14 | Twelve hours after the fire started , police and fire fighters were able to recover the man 's body from burnt out cottage at Pamington near Tewkesbury . |
| 15 | Ash began to fall on Buenos Aires seventeen hours after the eruption had started on Quizapu , 1,120 kilometres away . |
| 16 | Coroner Ronald O'Doherty said the boy had died five hours after the insecure steel goal-posts fell on him at the Derry City Council ground . |
| 17 | As a piece of theatrical violence , a 100lb bomb blast in the heart of the City of London , 23 hours after the polling stations had closed , was a triumph of the terrorist 's craft — more eloquent a comment on the election than any number of Sinn Féin leaflets . |
| 18 | The original jammed valve was finally discovered , over two hours after the sequence of events had begun . |
| 19 | In addition , the murder took place a good two hours after the window was closed . ’ |
| 20 | Two hours after the explosions were due , bomb disposal experts moved in . |
| 21 | Two hours after the meal was ingested , fundal pH had returned to baseline , but about 50% of the food solid phase and 20% of the liquid phase remained . |
| 22 | After 20 minutes Smith , who had put the telephone outside , used his victim 's keys to lock her in and made his escape almost two hours after the ordeal began . |
| 23 | It took the buses nearly 15 minutes to inch through the steel gates , two hours after the day shift had been due to start . |
| 24 | Well within two hours after the mission took off there was an edict come down from group , no more stoves in the tents . |
| 25 | Just before sunset on 29 December , four hours after the bus to Kerzaz had passed , I was bending over , hammering at the tent-pegs . |
| 26 | Intending to complete two weeks of intensive training whilst sailing to Southampton , he was distracted by the food and entertainment , but still managed to cross the Marathon finishing line on Westminster Bridge just over four hours after the starter 's gun had fired . |
| 27 | Twenty four hours after the fire started the pall of smoke has lifted — revealing the full extent of the damage . |
| 28 | The collision happened off Malaysia 48 hours after the Greek-registered ship left Singapore on a voyage advertised as a ‘ cruise to nowhere ’ . |
| 29 | Independent interrogation by the police is confined to the first 48 hours after the offence has been reported . |
| 30 | ( 2 ) Reasons for decisions referred to in subsection ( 1 ) above ma be required to be given by the board in writing on a request being ma e to the clerk of the board , not more than 48 hours after the decision is made , by the applicant or , as the case may be , by the holder of the licence , or by any objector , or by any complainer who appeared at the hearing . |