Example sentences of "and [adv] after his [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | And just after his term of office the Kaiser-Wilhelm Society for the Promotion of Science was grounded ( 1910 ) , whose eminences included Max Planck and Albert Einstein ; the Society became the Max Planck Institut in 1948 . |
2 | No visit to Holland would have been complete without a study of the important Dutch bulb industry and soon after his return Miller produced a paper , read at the Royal Society , on the practice of growing them in water . |
3 | At the National Eisteddfod held in the Albert Hall in 1909 he was again awarded the chair for an outstanding awdl ( ode ) on ‘ Gwlad y Bryniau ’ ( The Land of the Hills ) , and soon after his return home he was appointed a cataloguer at the newly founded National Library of Wales . |
4 | The Emperor was in residence at his summer palace , a complex of lakes , pavilions and mansions , 7 miles outside Peking , and soon after his arrival Garvine was brought before the throne and questioned about the medicines he had brought . |
5 | By James 's landing in mid-March the Protestants had been forced to abandon most of their strongholds and soon after his arrival they gave up Dungannon , 35 miles [ 56 km ] west of Belfast , and Coleraine , a seaport on the north coast , which succumbed to an Irish force under a French commander . |
6 | He sent examples of the air thermometer to friends at home and abroad , and soon after his death it was adopted by the Royal Society and Kew Observatory . |
7 | He also took a small stone from the centre of the strange formation , and shortly after his return home , he attended a meeting with other dowsers and suggested that it might be interesting to dowse the crop circle samples . |
8 | The return of William Purser to England released me from my obligation not to preach in English , and shortly after his departure I was invited to preach in Rangoon cathedral , then very much a chaplaincy parish church , and only rarely having great services in Burmese . |
9 | The vulnerability of minor revenue officials to demotion or removal made it imperative for them to remain on good terms with men of influence able to mar their careers , and shortly after his clash with the provost of Inverkeithing Main made his peace with the Cunningham family . |
10 | And also after his reconciliation with Miss Havisham , for whom he gets hurt in the process of trying to save her from the fire and also because of how he wants so much to help Herbert . |
11 | There is no evidence that he attempted to start an armed rising against Mortimer and the king , and even after his submission Mortimer made no move to have him condemned for treason . |
12 | At this stage he had been in contention behind McCallen and Dunlop and even after his restart he still clawed his way back into the leading group . |
13 | She married a man named Howie , of whom I know nothing except that he was rich ; there are several children , and then after his death she married Dr Heatherton , who was a widower with children also . |
14 | There had never been a time when they had not wrangled , and yet after his fashion he was fond of her . |
15 | As he had held the highest office of state the inhabitants of Edfu regarded him as a great man and therefore after his death honoured him as a god , making his tomb a holy place . |