Example sentences of "after [be] " in BNC.
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31 | Mansell was shown the black flag three times after being disqualified for reversing his Ferrari after overshooting his pit during a scheduled stop to change tyres . |
32 | Nine pupils and two teachers were treated in hospital after being overcome by noxious fumes in a classroom at Lancaster Boys ' School , Leicester . |
33 | AFTER being ill-served for many years by the investment industry , the small investor at last has a choice of funds which follow share indices . |
34 | Moore 's England props , Paul Rendall and Jeff Probyn , belatedly return for Wasps , at home to Blackheath , after being left out of the first two First Division games . |
35 | Robert Heslop , 70 , of Tanfield Lea , Stanley , Co Durham , died from head injuries after being in an accident with a police car on Saturday night while crossing a road . |
36 | A KURDISH refugee who set fire to himself after being told his application for political asylum in Britain had failed has died , intensifying criticism of the Home Office 's handling of the Kurds ' plight , writes Mike Prestage . |
37 | David Ormerod , a geology lecturer at the Open University , has been held in Oradea , Romania , for the past three days , after being picked up at the main crossing point into Hungary . |
38 | On this day : Lucius Plancus founded Lyons , 43 BC ; rioters burnt down Nottingham Castle , 1831 ; Henry Morton Stanley met Dr Livingstone , Ujiji 1871 ; the Savoy Theatre opened with a performance of Patience by Gilbert and Sullivan , London 1881 ; Gershwin 's Porgy and Bess opened in New York City , 1935 ; Tristan da Cunha islanders were evacuated following a volcanic eruption , 1961 ; the XVIIIth Olympic Games opened in Tokyo , 1964 ; Fiji became independent , 1970 ; Sir John Betjeman became Poet Laureate , 1972 ; Spiro Agnew resigned as US Vice-President after being fined $10,000 for income tax evasion , 1973 ; in the General Election , Labour was returned with an overall majority of three , 1974 . |
39 | Born in 1913 in Silesia , the descendant of a Turkish soldier who had settled in Poland after being captured by the Poles at the Siege of Vienna in 1683 , he was educated at a Gymnasium in Warsaw and at the Universities of Warsaw , Berlin and Bordeaux , where he studied history and journalism . |
40 | A similar number ran away after being placed in local authority care . |
41 | After being dismissed from his post as head of religious education at King 's Norton Boys ' School in December 1988 , Mr Nicholson began a fight for compensation . |
42 | In the past year-and-a-half , 2,500 Colombians have been killed by such groups and a further 250 have disappeared after being detained by security forces , according to Amnesty . |
43 | None of the Republic players was more likely to come into conflict with Charlton 's tactics than Liam Brady , who announced his retirement from international football after being substituted 10 minutes from half-time in a recent friendly against West Germany . |
44 | Lawyers representing the 51 who died when the Marchioness pleasure boat sank after being in collision with a dredger on the Thames , have given the owners of the vessels until tomorrow evening to agree to pay full compensation - estimated at between £6m and £7m . |
45 | Victoria Carrington , 23 , of Northolt , west London , a convent-educated stockbroker who attacked a mother and daughter on an Underground train after they knocked into her newspaper was fined £400 by Knightsbridge magistrates and ordered to pay £600 compensation after being found guilty of assault . |
46 | Mackey , 27 , is rebuilding his career after being sacked by Canterbury , his Sydney club , and will make his ninth appearance for Warrington in Saturday 's Lancashire Cup final against Oldham . |
47 | MICHELOZZO , winner of the St Leger by eight lengths , will take on Nashwan in the Champion Stakes at Newmarket a week on Saturday after being supplemented for £10,000 yesterday . |
48 | He could also expect record damages after being jailed for almost 10 months . |
49 | THE motorway murder victim Marie Wilks used her Red Cross training to staunch the flow of blood from her jugular vein after being stabbed in the neck , a court was told yesterday . |
50 | But she lapsed into unconsciousness after being dumped down a 15ft embankment on the M50 where she suffered a series of blows , one of which broke her jaw , Dr Peter Acland , a Home Office pathologist , told Shrewsbury Crown Court . |
51 | CHRIS BURTON , Featherstone 's former Great Britain forward , has been suspended for five matches by the Rugby League disciplinary committee after being sent off for a head tackle in Featherstone 's home championship defeat by Leeds last Sunday . |
52 | FERRARI yesterday decided to drop its appeals against the £32,000 fine and ban imposed on Nigel Mansell following his failure to stop after being disqualified from the Portuguese Grand Prix , writes Maurice Hamilton . |
53 | 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 . |
54 | After being briefed by a Sergeant , the three Marine Commandos and myself , faces blackened and carrying weapons , set off through the orchard and out into the thickly wooded area in front of the German positions . |
55 | After being welcomed to the summit of an amazingly red Red Pike by the rain , we were happy to descend to Scarth Gap . |
56 | A new name will appear on the Buckhurst Hill Trophy for the runners up ; after being in the top ten for some time Solihull made a quantum leap to a net total of £27,015 . |
57 | Through Hoskyns he had come for the time under the influence of the leader of anti-rational European theology , Karl Barth , who at this moment was back in Basle after being expelled from Germany by the Nazis . |
58 | He also knew that his wife , after being secretary to a bishop and then secretary to the professor of divinity , and his hostess for eight years , was better equipped to be the wife of the new Bishop of Durham than any other woman in the country . |
59 | After being counted one more time , still holding Elizabeth 's hand I followed the crocodile miserably through darkened rooms . |
60 | The 24 lb 7 oz pike on the cover gave Doncaster council worker Andy Tate a terrific battle at a Lincolnshire stillwater after being fooled by a paternostered roach bait . |