Example sentences of "[noun pl] [that] followed [art] " in BNC.

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1 We have been bemused too long by the great military roads of the Romans and have not given enough thought and research to the local ‘ economic ’ roads that developed during the two or three centuries that followed the Conquest and the brief phase of military occupation .
2 In the months that followed the Allies stripped Germany of all its overseas possessions and colonies , 13 per cent of its territory in Europe , 10 per cent of its population , 75 per cent of its iron-ore deposits , 45 per cent of its coal fields , 10 per cent of its industrial capacity , 44 per cent of its pig-iron facilities , 38 per cent of its steel facilities , 72 per cent of its zinc sources , and 12 per cent of its farmlands .
3 Although stratospheric ozone losses following volcanic eruptions are generally attributed to the presence of sulphate aerosol , we present model calculations which demonstrate that gas-phase sulphur chemistry may have played a part in the tropical ozone perturbations that followed the Pinatubo eruption .
4 In the hours that followed the announcement of the attack , they seemed convinced that Hitler had triumphed in the east without provoking war in the west .
5 The one change in the overseas holdings was the reluctant sale of Berlitz given the uncertainties that followed the Maxwell collapse : these included doubts over the ownership of the Maxwell holdings .
6 In the three decades that followed the issue of a new constitution in 1890 , elected party members gradually increased their occupation of cabinet posts .
7 Reviewing the four decades that followed the Second World War , Rowthorn and Wells concluded :
8 Harvey was lounging full length across the sheepskin seats that followed the wall around the corner .
9 IN THE days that followed the stockmarket crash of October 1987 , investors dusted off their economic histories and recalled that the Wall Street crash of October 1929 had marked the beginning of a ten-year , worldwide depression .
10 They all felt her attitude was hostile and aggressive , throughout the weeks that followed the removal of their children and after their return home .
11 With moderate unions leading a return to work , there was a brief respite in the strike movement , but in the weeks that followed the government faced an unprecedented challenge to its authority , centred on St Petersburg and Moscow .
12 Popular responses to military emergencies — like celebrations that followed the relief of Mafeking — might depress the radicals .
13 In the years that followed the Brigade was called to a vast number of outside fires , until they eventually handed over control to the National Fire Service in 1942 .
14 In the creation of our modern world-view , few periods of Western history have been as decisive as the hundred fifty years that followed the publication , in 1543 , of Copernicus 's sun-centered astronomy .
15 In the years that followed the friendship developed .
16 The Nazi-Soviet non-aggression pact of 1939 , however morally repugnant , did at least provide the USSR with a breathing-space in which military preparations could be accelerated ; the pact , however , was broken off in June 1941 when German forces invaded the USSR 's western borderlands , and in the four years that followed the USSR lost over 26 million citizens and suffered material damage on an unimaginable scale .
17 In the years that followed the developmentalists turned out to have most of the evidence on their side .
18 Miller poignantly captures the variety and conflict of feelings that followed the war — the mixture of relief , sorrow , dissatisfaction , and what came to be called survival guilt .
19 This is the latest step in the sequence of changes that followed the phasing out of authorised principals and the introduction of the training office system in 1983 .
20 Share prices soared , although some of this was due to falling interest rates that followed the unhooking of the pound from the dollar , stimulating gilt-edged , rather than a major increase in manufacturing output or exports .
21 He was broadly in the Liberal Imperialist camp , and played a somewhat curious role in the manoeuvres that followed the Jameson raid in South Africa .
22 THE rise in share prices that followed the return of the Tories to power sharply reversed the falls that occurred following the announcement of a General Election .
23 The developments that followed the success of The Brow were different from the Dutch innovations in several crucial respects .
24 As with so many other plants , and indeed with many other arts , the developments that followed the introduction of oriental blood to the West were enormous and revolutionary .
25 The democracy movement had been brutally suppressed in 1989 but idealism and popular opposition bubbled up again and found allies in the younger generation of Communist leaders that followed the death of Deng Xiaoping .
26 In the recriminations that followed the botched coup , pro- and anti-Noriega factions attacked the White House .
27 In the welter of recriminations that followed the Stanhope Park campaign , it is doubtful whether there was enough political will and unity amongst the magnates to launch another invasion of Scotland .
28 The proportion of these diagnoses that followed a triple test rose from 2/17 ( 12% ) to 13/50 ( 26% ) to 51/90 ( 57% ) .
29 With Sycorax , the islanders were more successful in administering the proper rites , for during the treaty negotiations that followed the battle , her eldest daughter 's husband , who had been wounded in the foot but survived , pleaded for the bodies of the few who had died inside the stockade .
30 Here , for example , are some of the headlines that followed the sentencing of Andrew Neil for the murder of his small daughter , Tyra , who died from massive brain damage , her body covered in 57 bite marks and a mass of bruises :
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