Example sentences of "after [art] [noun sg] of [noun prp] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | For some time after the battle of Nechtansmere the Picts had remained the more powerful of the two . |
| 2 | After the disappearance of Aenarion the lands of Ulthuan were thrown into confusion . |
| 3 | In Normandy , the army under the command of the Earl of Warwick sacked Carentan and carried off huge quantities of plunder , while Froissart observed that after the sack of Caen the English ‘ won an amazing quantity of wealth for themselves ’ , and ‘ sent boats and barges laden with their gains — clothes , jewellery , gold and silver plate and many other valuable things — down the river to Ouistreham where their main fleet lay ’ . |
| 4 | A year after the capture of Chichester the Royalists , helped by the irrepressible Ford from his house at Up Park , seized Arundel . |
| 5 | This chapter aims at motivating godly praying in order that leaders will not be sloppy and selfish , but will be shepherds after the heart of Jesus the good shepherd who lays down his life for the sheep . |
| 6 | Consequently their influence on the Left of the Labour Party was greatly diminished and for several years after the departure of MacDonald the Labour Left was mainly represented by small groups based on defectors from the ILP and , to a lesser extent , from the Communist Party . |
| 7 | Erm , originally is was sung in Latin , in the time of the Stuarts , and then , an er , after the exile of James the Second , and English version appeared . |
| 8 | During this period he collected well over 80,000 ancient coins and other objects which first provided a chronology of the dynasties of central Asia in the unknown centuries after the death of Alexander the Great . |
| 9 | What is quite clear is that after the death of Lanfranc the English monks felt free to assert themselves in ways that would have been impossible while Lanfranc lived . |
| 10 | After the death of Augustus the style became less restrictive ; pincurls appeared around the brow , and locks of hair escaped the bun , which grew longer and tail-shaped . |
| 11 | Counts needing the wherewithal to attract service were likely to cast greedy eyes on royal benefices within their counties : but in the West Frankish kingdom , the earliest evidence of such " mediatisation " of vassi dominici comes only after the death of Charles the Bald . |
| 12 | 148 Squadron suffered such an attrition rate to its Wellingtons during attacks on Malta 's airfields early in 1941. that immediately after the end of February the unit was withdrawn to Egypt . |