Example sentences of "after the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the words of the chief constable some years after the post-Strike intake : ' There is much more stability amongst the Constables due to rising years of service , too valuable to be risked . |
| 2 | After the selected delay the relay will click out and the bicolour l.e.d . |
| 3 | His career as a Scottish International ended after the ill-fated Argentina campaign when he vociferously criticised the SFA 's handling of the tour and complained about the standard of accommodation . |
| 4 | After the near-fatal accident to the young Celia Carrow , Freddie Nash went back to London , managed to persuade the girl at the local off-licence to let him have some bottles on account , and got drunk . |
| 5 | If the samples of mare basalts are chips off basaltic lava infill then this infill occurred or was continuing several 100 Ma after the basin-forming impact . |
| 6 | If the logarithmic term is expanded using a Taylor series : but truncated after the squared term , assuming φ 2 is small , then , |
| 7 | And it was here , after the house-warming party which began with hours of few arrivals and long silences , that she and Hugh had finished what was left of the Carafino and found themselves in the narrow bed in the basement where this dramatically argumentative child had been conceived . |
| 8 | On the morning after the house-warming party |
| 9 | Just as PageMaker provides almost infinite control over each element of each page so Ventura looks after the complete document . |
| 10 | When gall bladder emptying was assessed 86 ( 93% ) showed a reduction in volume of >30% after the fatty meal stimulus . |
| 11 | Peto involved himself in Karolyi 's work , becoming his personal secretary , the establishment of a free socialist Hungary after the anticipated liberation being their aim . |
| 12 | The Lions eased away after the anticipated all-action start from North Harbour and a 70-yard touch kick by Rob Andrew set up the first score in the ninth minute . |
| 13 | The acquisition will initially increase Pilkington 's gearing to 90 per cent , but this will fall after the anticipated sale of the spectacle-lens business , Sola . |
| 14 | Robyn 's generation , coming up to university in the early 1970s , immediately after the heroic period of student politics , were oppressed by a sense of belatedness . |
| 15 | These were made of steel and popular after the 12th century with the advent of full body armour . |
| 16 | In 1986 I too entered the tomb ; the anthropoid leaden shell was resealed after the 1703 examination and placed in a new rectangular elm shell sans fittings . |
| 17 | The forwards had a genuine hardness and solidity about them , a welcome sight after the pathetic shaven-headed posturing of recent years . |
| 18 | Like Erhard after the 1965 election , however , Brandt 's apparently impregnable position soon disintegrated . |
| 19 | ‘ We therefore feel it prudent to hold a spread of European bonds , including the higher yielding bonds , where after the Danish rejection of Maastricht , most of the interest rate convergence of the last two years had already been reversed and the fall in bond prices this year discounted part of the currency high which has crystallised . ’ |
| 20 | After the Danish referendum I am tempted to ask : What new Europe ? |
| 21 | The strategy was given its first airing two days after the Danish vote at a meeting of the Council in Oslo on 4 June , when it was agreed to proceed with the ratification of the Maastricht Treaty while giving time to the Danes to resolve their problems . |
| 22 | The prime minister put the Government 's position very clearly in a statement to the House of Commons on 3 June , the day after the Danish vote : ‘ The Government continue to believe that the deal we secured at Maastricht is in the best interests of this country . |
| 23 | The first real indication of the mood of the new House came on Wednesday , 3 June 1992 , the day after the Danish ‘ no ’ vote and a few hours after the prime minister had told Parliament that he intended nevertheless to press ahead with the bill ratifying the Maastricht Treaty . |
| 24 | This , for instance , is Tony Marlow questioning the prime minister on 3 June 1992 after the Danish referendum result : ‘ Would my right hon. Friend suggest to Monsieur Napoleon Delors — who today , rather than showing humility , seems to be showing his customary arrogance — that , henceforth , 2 June ( the day of the Danish vote ) should be a public holiday throughout Europe , to be known as the day of the people , the day of democracy or , even better , the day of the nation state ? ’ |
| 25 | On June 9 , in part in reaction to polls indicating increased opposition to the Treaty after the Danish referendum , the four main parties ( the governing Fianna Fáil and Progressive Democrats and the opposition Fine Gael and Labour Party ) issued a joint call for a " yes " vote as " vitally important for Ireland and for Europe " . |
| 26 | At first glance , late Anglo-Saxon political history portrays a state riven by internal discord and highly vulnerable to external enemies : only fifty years after the Danish conquest it was subjugated again by the Normans . |
| 27 | Mrs Travers and Mrs Patel had shown flair for public relations from the beginning ; and the beginning for them had been shortly after the famed conversation in Sainsbury 's , when they organised a summer procession in honour of family values in a South London borough particularly hard hit by both government spending cuts and feminists insisting that ‘ family values ’ were a euphemism for women doing the housework . |
| 28 | The fully restored ‘ Yankee tank ’ is a direct copy of the famous ‘ lend-lease ’ engine that helped the allies marshal their supplies and manpower before and after the momentous D-Day invasion of Hitler 's Europe in June , 1944 . |
| 29 | A sports career , in the Western world certainly , is reckoned to span about twelve years , terminating sometime after the thirtieth birthday . |
| 30 | amendment which I hope will financial control which is that the of financial services shall have no discretion to accept claims for the financial year ninety-three ninety-four , submitted after the thirtieth of June nineteen-ninety- four , that effectively means that that two month rule which he does have discretion on he will not have in the case of late claims in this financial year , that means we 'll know exactly what the figures are , by the thirtieth of June . |