Example sentences of "[verb] after [art] period " in BNC.
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| 1 | Our analysis includes the geographical area covered by Gardner et al but follows it too closely in time to provide data to test their findings ; only cases 12–14 in table III ( one non-Hodgkin lymphoma , one leukaemia , one Hodgkin 's disease ) were diagnosed after the period covered by the Gardner study and moreover all three were conceived before the parents moved to Seascale . |
| 2 | It was over a titbit on the floor and occurred after a period when they growled at each other at feeding time . |
| 3 | Since I find novelists tend to say it better than sociologists , let me quote from one who seems to have anticipated a good deal of what was to come after the period when we had never had it so good : |
| 4 | Sue Weston ( Mrs Griffin ) has after a period of secondment returned to the National Childminding Association where she now works as their National Training Officer . |
| 5 | People sometimes find that their housing requirements change and seek after a period to move on to different kinds of residence , particularly into flats of their own . |
| 6 | Complete restoration occurs after a period of prolamin free diet . |
| 7 | The first try came after a period of sustained pressure , when Mal Meninga had the strength to force over from close range . |
| 8 | The meeting of the Great Hural came after a period of tension between the government and the opposition over the pace of reform . |
| 9 | According to Freud , this happens after a period of ‘ anaesthesia ’ , in fact , often not until after first coitus . |
| 10 | At laparotomy , performed after a period of attempted stabilisation , the whole of the stomach and omentum was found to have herniated into the left hemithorax . |
| 11 | Think about how people look after a period of sickness and diarrhoea . |
| 12 | Some will remain lone parents , some may have one or more cohabitees over a period of years ; many will remarry after a period of cohabitation and become a step-family . |
| 13 | Such bushes tend to wear out and detach after a period of use . |
| 14 | now you ha you must 've converted to a unit linked policy by continuing after the period you |
| 15 | Also , using 4WD seems to cause a minor oil leak which again appears to be self curing after a period in normal drive . |
| 16 | Depression audiences were given a hero who first fights in the World War and then finds it difficult to settle back into a factory job ; this innocent man is then twice sentenced to a chain-gang , the second arrest coming after a period during which he had succeeded as a respectable businessman ; the film ends with him still on the run and having now to depend on crime to keep himself alive . |
| 17 | At the same time , the Detention of Terrorists ( Northern Ireland ) Order introduced commissioners with legal training to preside over a Detention Appeal Tribunal to which detainees could apply after a period for a review of the justification for their imprisonment . |
| 18 | He recalled the desire for leisure which even the most serious and industrious of workers experienced after a period of constant application , impelling them to " indulge in idleness " . |
| 19 | Initially , garden plots of c. 1 ha are created by felling ( slashing ) and the felled trees are burnt after a period of drying . |
| 20 | In practice , therefore , Directory Integrity Check may be run after a period of development/integration , and any updates either entered automatically via the routine or entered manually . |
| 21 | Jed had led 8-5 at the turn , with Gregor McKechnie having set the scoreboard in motion after only two minutes with a penalty and Melrose responding after a period of sustained pressure from the home side , through a try by Gary Parker whose turn of speed caused problems for the Jed defence . |
| 22 | In 1989 increases in the incidence of sexually transmitted disease in homosexual men in the United States suggested that high risk sexual behaviour between men was increasing after a period of decline . |
| 23 | In warmer climates , where conditions are often unsuitable for larval survival , the carrier animal is probably a more important source of pasture contamination and outbreaks of disease in lambs and kids are most likely to occur after a period of prolonged rain around the time of weaning . |
| 24 | The appeal , to be made by the Umalah ( Muslim clergy ) next Friday in Britain 's 1,000 mosques , comes after a period of relative quiet among campaigners and is being interpreted as a shift towards Mr Rushdie 's more vigorous opponents , including Dr Kalim Siddiqui . |
| 25 | His great virtue was that he did not rely on a single visit , but frequently returned after a period of years and was able to comment on progress — or lack of it — and the way in which new legislation was being implemented . |