Example sentences of "[vb -s] [conj] after " in BNC.
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| 1 | In his biography of Molla " Abd al-Fattah ( Abdulfettah : d. 984/1577 ) , Mank Ali writes that after holding the medrese of Ata Bey in Kastamonu with a daily salary of 40 akce , he was appointed to the in Ankara with 50 akce . |
| 2 | On Tuesday night , the company held back from issuing dismissal notices until after yesterday 's meeting , but Mr McLevy said there had been an overwhelming vote , with only four against , to reject the Timex proposals . |
| 3 | Sometimes it happens that after a number of successive doses like this , the patient will have the beginnings of an aggravation : the medicine should be stopped for two to four days ( or a few hours in acute disease ) and in order to continue treatment you want to give the remedy now in a more diluted form : from the first cup ( not the bottle ) take one teaspoonful and dilute it in another cup , and one teaspoonful of this solution should be given to the patient . |
| 4 | A new French contender in the object database stakes has emerged in the shape of Matisse , from Intellitic International SA , of Saint Quentin en Yvelines — and Waltham , Massachusetts-based parallel computer systems manufacturer Kendall Square Research Inc and says that after an extensive vendor review to select an object-oriented database developer whose technology would best complement the KSR1 architecture , it concluded that Intellitic 's Matisse was the most suitable . |
| 5 | Bede says that after the defeat and death of Oswiu 's son and successor , Ecgfrith , in the battle of Nechtanesmere in 685 , the Picts recovered their land which the Angles had held and the Scots who lived in Britain and certain of the Britons ( perhaps of Strathclyde ) their independence ( HE IV , 26 ) . |
| 6 | The original biblical text simply says that after the |
| 7 | Dowty says that after a rocky patch during the recession , when the company was forced to axe 1,800 jobs , it 's fortunes are picking up ; not the time to be selling out . |
| 8 | She says that after hearing them sing and finding out they were srtanded , she lent them her house . |
| 9 | David Coulthard says that after fifteen laps in an enclosed cockpit compared to an open single seater he realise just how tough it 's going to be … it 's going to be hot … deyhrdation is a problem along with getting sleepy in the night … physically he says this is going to be the hardest race of his life … but he loves the challenge … |
| 10 | His mother says that after such a long legal battle , she 's devastated by the judge 's decision . |
| 11 | Nissan says that after two years car production in Japan will be concentrated in a new factory in Fukuoka , southern Kyushu , where the Zama workforce is to be relocated . |
| 12 | Benazir Bhutto says that after the summer of turmoil in Pakistan , this could be the last chance for parliamentary democracy . |
| 13 | Senior Planning Officer , Andrew Lewis says that after various planning applications over the past two years which were turned down , due to objections from local residents , the latest plans have now been cleared , regarding the extension and the feelings of the local residents . |
| 14 | I 'll have to see how it goes and after about three years , I 'll see if I feel like doing any more . |
| 15 | The Trust regrets that after a year of negotiation it was n't possible to assemble a complete package which would have allowed for purchase price , future management and costs for the extended period necessary . |
| 16 | This shows that after a freshening in the early 1970s , the salinity ( and temperature ) began to increase in the early 1980s , although not to the same level as in 1970 . |
| 17 | In answer to the question ‘ Do you approve or disapprove of the way … is handling his job as President ? ’ the respondents answers are given in Table 2 , which also shows that after the fourth month of Reagan 's first term , and in the wake of the assassination attempt on 30 March , his approval rating rose to 68 per cent . |
| 18 | " X " on the graph shows that after 2 hours his temperature was 990 , " X " is directly above 2 hours and in line with 990 , |
| 19 | The latest CBI/NatWest Innovation Trends Survey shows that after two years of decline , expenditure in support of innovation has increased in the last two years . |
| 20 | Bobby Hunt recalls that after seeing Fuseli 's , he and Minton began inventing their own , each following a different vein . |
| 21 | Many diets fail because they do not provide the variety of foods that the body craves and after a couple of enthusiastic days the willpower begins to weaken . |
| 22 | The prosecution alleges that after being beaten , a sherry bottle was used on the body of Mrs McMullen to make it look as if she had been a victim of a sexual attack . |
| 23 | The late-eleventh-century Durham tract De Obsessione Dunelmi states that after his death Eadwulf , his brother and successor as earl of Bernicia , surrendered Lothian ( i.e. territory beyond the Tweed ) to Malcolm , but yet another Durham work , the De Primo Saxonum Adventu , has Lothian given to the Scots by Edgar . |
| 24 | The chief bridesmaid takes the bride 's bouquet which she keeps until after the signing of the register . |
| 25 | He said : ‘ It is Britain that suffers when after losing their direction , nerve and now billions of our reserves , we have a Government with no policy , a Cabinet with no leader , a Chancellor with virtually no exchequer , and a Prime Minister with no ideas , no friends and soon no future . ’ |
| 26 | It seems that after his discharge he remained in Dr Battie 's care for some time , probably at the doctor 's private residence . |
| 27 | Frank Johnson of Canterbury finds that after repeated playings of the National Anthem the herons get tired of standing to attention on one leg and leave . |
| 28 | It gives a more realistic view and even though you want Pip to finally get Estella as you feel that he deserves that after all his hardship you know that it must be impossible because of Estella 's character . |
| 29 | As an example , consider the situation of a three-piece band who are about to receive £100,000 as a record company advance ( and they have taken the decision to delay any possible publishing advances until after the release of two singles from the forthcoming album ) . |
| 30 | It follows that after a moderate number of trials the amount of latent inhibition accruing to S1 when presented as part of the serial compound S1-S2 is likely to be less than that produced by training with S1 alone . |