Example sentences of "after the [noun] [verb] [pos pn] " in BNC.

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1 After the contestants hit their tee shots to the splendid par-3 that sits out on a bluff high above the boiling Pacific surf , they take their leave of the gallery until they return to the contiguous United States via Cypress ' par-4 17th hole .
2 MAFF has promised a review of maneb , mancozeb and zineb after the Americans publish their report , but environmentalists argue that use of the chemicals should be suspended now .
3 Two thousand eight hundred objections were received after the council announced its plans to site its new town hall at the Hazelbank park .
4 Matolcsy in turn resigned on Dec. 12 , the day after the government presented its 1991 budget in detail to the National Assembly ; his own more radical prescription had been published on Nov. 1 , as a six-month programme which he claimed would " demand a single but huge sacrifice and throw open opportunities for breakthroughs " .
5 Expert systems will be key elements of ‘ fifth generation ’ computers and ICL 's announcement came the day after the government gave its response to the Alvey report ( p 272 )
6 This you will surely do after the Sun enters your opposite sign of Libra on September 23rd .
7 Immediately after The Builder published its report about Hall 's conclave on 30th August , 1856 , architects began to write to the Office of Works asking for details .
8 Runswick Bay rescue boat committee , which was set up ten years ago after the village lost its lifeboat , has had ten call-outs in the past year .
9 The second set of amendments , which entered into force on April 29 , 1990 , stated that all cargo doors had to be closed and locked before or immediately after the vessel left its berth , and that ships ' masters had to check trim and stability before departure .
10 Police say his victims ignored the risks because they were so desperate to make a sale after the slump hit their business .
11 Shares in personal computer maker Psion jumped 19 to 135p after the company held its dividend , despite 1991 losses and issued an upbeat statement about trading prospects .
12 Telecom Corp of New Zealand Ltd 's $1,100m of long-term debt has come under scrutiny from Moody 's Investors Service Inc , which says it may cut its triple-A ratings after the company changed its financing policy : Moody 's examination will focus on whether the change will significantly reduce the company 's debt protection measurements over time .
13 Actually , I might just have had a little to do with his death , as it occurred less than a year after the Stoves lost their only child , Esmerelda .
14 The Bank of England was forced to signal an increase in base rates to 15 per cent — the highest for eight years — after the Bundesbank lifted its own key rates by a full point to clamp down on West German inflation .
15 However , there was some opposition to this action , and a rift in the profession became apparent soon after the Ministers received their Memorials .
16 A woman shot in the mouth and dumped by the side of the road after the gang hijacked her car was last night critically ill .
17 The threat was apparently rescinded after the Whips feared their actions may be exposed .
18 Judith Ward , 43 , serving a life sentence for Irish Republican Army ( IRA ) activities , was freed by the UK Court of Appeal on May 11 after the Court found her convictions to be " unsafe and unsatisfactory " .
19 On 11 March 1772 , two weeks after the society had its first meeting on 23 February , they reported discharging five debtors from the Marshalsea Prison in Southwark — the biggest debt was £2 5s 8d — two from the Poultry Compter ( biggest debt £6 18s 5d ) ; one from the Kings Bench Prison ; five from the Borough Compter ; four from the Wood Street Compter ; three from Whitechapel Prison ; five from Newgate Prison ; and one from the New Gaol in Whitecross Street , Southwark .
20 After the society refused his application he also failed in attempts to have his case taken up by the Building Societies Association and the insurance ombudsman .
21 THE Soviet team Stroitel Kiev , who were to play in this year 's World International Club Championships at Crystal Palace next week , will not now do so after the organisers refused their demand for £1,900-a-game appearance money .
22 The historic award was the first fatal accident claim to be started after the MoD lost its immunity from law suits in 1987 .
23 However , Grant refused to apologise for the embarrassment caused to Brady even after the manager stated his belief that boardroom matters involving the manager of any club should remain confidential .
24 John Aldridge , making a smart run and well-timed header at the near post , had to applaud Poole 's reflexes after the goalkeeper turned his effort onto the bar .
25 AN anonymous businessman has donated a van to Kirkby Community Action team after the Echo reported its desperate need for transport .
26 Portadown 's Sonya Rowe and her horse Amsterdam had been leading after dressage , but were eliminated on the cross-country at fence four after the horse put his tongue over the bit and Sonya lost control .
27 He has helped to construct specially tailored mortgage services to exploit the low cost of housing and he points out that after the Woolwich developed its property services division in Kent , its second area of development was in Northern Ireland .
28 A SKINHEAD bit off a man 's ear and spat it out on a pub floor after the victim criticised his pitbull terrier .
29 He worked on the family farm before the First World War ; enlisted in the army and became a captain ; and after the war sank his savings into a clothing store , and lost them when it failed .
30 He finished with career best figures of six for 122 and after the match received his county cap from skipper Dermot Reeve .
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