Example sentences of "[adj] that after [art] " in BNC.

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1 It is clear that after the prolonged and intensive use by Edward IV , Henry VII , and Henry VIII of such officers as the Treasurer of the Chamber and the Keeper of the Jewel House , the Chamber offices ceased from about 1540 to play a major part in national administration , although the holders of the major offices — the Chamberlain , the Treasurer of the Household , the Controller , and the Vice-Chamberlain — were usually influential political figures .
2 Or are they expected to be grateful that after the hamfisted handling of Sir David ( now Lord ) Wilson 's resignation , Hong Kong is to be the possible reward for a loser in the game of political musical chairs ?
3 The hospital staff have the skills to care for these patients such that after a month or two their behaviour improves and they become suitable for private care .
4 I think of you so hard that after a while I can almost feel you kissing me .
5 Then he felt so ill that after the wedding rehearsal a doctor sent him straight to Reading 's Royal Berkshire Hospital at 7 pm .
6 It is touching but rather embarrassing that after the film the rest of the people waited for the foreign quests to leave first , and clapped us when we went out .
7 An ex-amateur racing driver , Oscar was confident that after the ‘ accident ’ he could execute the necessary U-turn to head south again .
8 ‘ I hope he 's not overdoing it , all that after a day 's work , ’ Terry said .
9 Coun Peter Sheppard , who is representing the families , said : ‘ They are very angry that after the initial assurance of consultation they have still not heard anything .
10 Nor was it surprising that after the apparently mindless brutality of the Amin years , Obote 's eventual return to power in 1980 was characterized by the continuing dominance of the army as the real force in Ugandan politics , supporting a parliamentary facade of no real legitimacy .
11 It was hardly surprising that after an initial period of cooperation and even of euphoria , unrest and discontent , mingled with weariness of a conflict which became ever more bloody and apparently endless , began to grow .
12 And possibly it was also significant that after the Royal Armament Research and Development Establishment ( RARDE ) forensic team had identified the tiny fragment of micro-circuitry as part of the bomb 's triggering mechanism , it was not the Scottish police who discovered the source of the murder weapon but the CIA 's intelligence analysts .
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