Example sentences of "time after [art] [noun] [vb past] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | X-rays showed there was no serious damage to the skull , but Dr Volkov had remained unconscious for some time after the door had been finally broken down . |
| 2 | The interviews were carried out some time after the abuse had been established , so that while all had been on the child abuse register only half were still on the register when interviewed . |
| 3 | The need to ‘ take stock ’ after the first year of the school 's existence figured prominently , and recent publications from DES , HMI and the Schools Council regarding the whole curriculum ( see Chapter 3 ) also gave impetus to the activity ( although these documents appeared some time after the review had been initiated ) . |
| 4 | Questions whirled in her brain as the play progressed , unfolding its tale to an appreciative audience , yet she was no nearer to an answer as the curtain dropped for the final time after the cast had been made to take several bows . |
| 5 | The announcement about dinner being served , Henry observed with approval , had come at just the right length of time after the sherry had been drunk . |