Example sentences of "[vb pp] after being [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( 198 ) above , for example , is uttered by a young lady who is recounting to her horrified mother the experience she has just had of being thrown into prison and badly treated after being arrested in a bar brawl . |
| 2 | Those dismissed after being convicted by people 's revolutionary courts , however , would be entitled to reinstatement only if the verdict against them was revoked . |
| 3 | As the head of Drexel 's bond-trading department , until he was dismissed after being charged with securities fraud , Mr Milken convinced many ( mainly institutional ) investors that the higher yields on bonds that carried a below-investment-grade rating compensated for the extra risk . |
| 4 | Earlier , the former Minister for Water and Forests , Angel Algo Nchama , had been dismissed after being arrested on corruption charges ; he received a two-year prison sentence in November 1989 . |
| 5 | He was paralysed after being shot by armed robbers in his home country of Nigeria . |
| 6 | The Minister also paid a private visit to thirty year old Nesad Chowchavich , a Bosnian policeman who 's paralysed after being injured in a grenade attack . |
| 7 | They were only caught after being stopped for a burglary they did n't commit . |
| 8 | In October the then Justice Minister , Hsiao Tien-tsang , resigned after being implicated in an influence-peddling scandal over land re-zoning . |
| 9 | Her predecessor , William Vander Zalm , had resigned after being criticized by the provincial conflict-of-interest commissioner for his role in the sale of his family-owned amusement park , Fantasy Gardens , to a Taiwanese investor . |
| 10 | A Church warden in a Worcestershire village has resigned after being criticised for keeping his churchyard ’ too tidy . ’ |
| 11 | Three NatWest executive directors resigned after being criticised in the inspectors ' report . |
| 12 | The Army admitted responsibility for the deaths in July 1989 of 47 youths who had suffocated after being locked in a railway wagon during a roundup of suspected Uganda People 's Army ( UPA ) rebels around Kumi , some 200 km north-east of Kampala . |
| 13 | This autonomy is jealously defended by neighbourhood policemen in Easton , who see it as an essential part of their job , as one was ruefully reminded after being transferred to the Traffic Branch . |
| 14 | One elderly woman needed 19 stitches to a head wound after being covered in glass . |
| 15 | The call came as two Iranian students were deported after being questioned in connection with threats to firebomb bookshops . |
| 16 | Once inside the Sellafield factory , the spent fuel goes through a production line in which it is first stripped of its external cladding and then chemically separated after being dissolved in nitric acid . |
| 17 | Children who have been adopted after being received into care are not included in these figures . |
| 18 | ‘ I have n't had the pathologist 's report but the indications are that he was strangled after being stunned by a blow to the head . ’ |
| 19 | Peter Barron , 19 , of Lancefield Avenue , Newcastle , was remanded in custody for five days by city magistrates yesterday charged with attempting to murder PC Keith Richardson , who was stabbed after being called to a house burglary . |
| 20 | One German fan was seriously injured after being injured by a rocket . |
| 21 | The four-part series includes a king crowned late in life , a PM who took over in mid-term and a princess snubbed after being pictured on holiday with another man . |
| 22 | It is best used after being steeped in water for a few hours . |
| 23 | In the case of an Aboriginal teenager , John Pat , whose death in a Western Australian police cell in September 1983 led to public pressure to establish the inquiry , the Commission found that the victim had died after being injured in a brawl started by an off-duty policeman . |
| 24 | A soldier has died after being shot by a sniper whilst on duty in Northern Ireland . |
| 25 | An elderly man has died after being rescued from a house fire . |
| 26 | The parents of a girl who was severely handicapped after being starved of oxygen at birth have won a five year battle for compensation . |
| 27 | The pool has been closed after being condemned as a health hazard because of structural faults . |
| 28 | She said he was driving the car into which she was dragged after being grabbed from behind . |
| 29 | Nicky Henderson 's gelding rallied after being headed on the flat by Rio Haina in that two-and-three-quarter-mile event , and judged on that game performance , should not be unduly troubled by today 's extra two furlongs . |
| 30 | In July , 42 food merchants had been executed after being accused of profiteering [ see pp. 39026 ; 39069 ] , and unconfirmed reports in late September said that 26 Iraqis had been executed on unspecified charges of black market currency trading . |