Example sentences of "or [adv] after " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr for the defendant effectively accepts that , but says that having regard to Mr er undoubted success in regard to provision of one to one assistance in relation to other children , some of whom are less disabled than Paul , that I should try and look to local authority will provide thirty hours assistance or thereabouts after say eighteen months and that therefore in this regard the defendant should pay for only one and a half years of er enabler 's time . |
| 2 | During the hundred years or so after Constantine Christianity could be a passport to office , power , and wealth . |
| 3 | Carl 's Choice galloped to his seventh win of the season in the Open at Saturday 's East Essex meeting an hour or so after Rubie 's Choice had chalked up his fifth in the Confined . |
| 4 | When addresses are required , these are needed only in case the clinic discovers an important infection a day or so after the patient has left and needs to get in touch in a hurry . |
| 5 | Fifteen years or so after these events of my early life in secondary school it is hard to remember now how important all these things were . |
| 6 | One day , a year or so after I had landed at Heathrow , I was playing football in the playground , chasing the ball over the yard in the way of primary school kids , when a teacher , Mr Wright came up to me . |
| 7 | Try and keep the majority of writing to the period of five minutes or so after the interviewee has left , when you should sum up the points while they are fresh in your mind . |
| 8 | Leave the lights off for an hour or so after you have added the fish to the tank , to give them a chance to settle . |
| 9 | He first noticed a young boy early one summer , about a year or so after he had taken over Entwhistle Halt . |
| 10 | For a week or so after we moved to Cornwall , I was free to have a great time exploring my new habitat . |
| 11 | By the end of February , a week or so after the battle opened , the German advance had been stemmed . |
| 12 | He appeared at her bedside late that night , an hour or so after she had retired . |
| 13 | Radio and TV can react even more quickly than daily newspapers , with an item going on air only an hour or so after it has been received . |
| 14 | A fortnight or so after I had dictated it in October 1971 , I had a telephone call from Harold Wilson to know whether I had read Wigg 's memoirs , and was I aware of the very personal attacks on him and Marcia Williams ? |
| 15 | A year or so after Prince Harry 's birth , there occurred a rather uncomfortable interview with both Waleses in discussion with Sir Alastair Burnet ( in November 1985 ) , in which it appeared that their roles had been totally reversed : the Princess had become articulate , while the Prince appeared almost monosyllabic . |
| 16 | ‘ A week or so after I got back it was still there so I went to a doctor and said I might have picked up a parasite . |
| 17 | Salaquin Mandru sent word that he wanted to see his new Ixmaritian vibrancer a week or so after Lucien had recovered from his fever . |
| 18 | But erm as far as financial incentive goes , erm it was about a year or so after erm I started there I think when er they introduced it , the erm war bonus , which was a supplement to normal salaries |
| 19 | At the same time , or shortly after , there was other building in the grand style that best reflected the new confidence of both the city and the country — the main Duomo square was rearranged , and the Galleria built . |
| 20 | People officially became adults at the age of twelve in Bible times , and at that age , or shortly after , their parents arranged who they would marry ! |
| 21 | Loss of auditory stimulation at birth or shortly after is therefore not simply a loss of some hearing experience , but may create a loss of potential auditory processing at a later stage . |
| 22 | No half day Saturdays , half day Saturdays , yes and then er I , I used to stay waiting for mother to come and my sister er to do the shopping in Willenhall cos they would n't shop anywhere else , and then erm my brother used to come with his cycle and er I used to carry a lot of the shopping back and my brother used to push a lot on his , on his cycle and mother and my sister used to stay down and have another walk around , but we 'd got to walk it back I 'd come back on the wagonette so or just after the buses started but er I 'll never forget the first time the bus ran it was pouring with rain and my sister was standing in front of me and she 'd got a new mac on and of course we were getting very wet and there was a scramble to get on the bus and the lady in front of her had got a bag of flour and of course the bag burst and went all down her |
| 23 | If further bleeding occurs a year or more after your periods have stopped , you should always consult your doctor . |
| 24 | If further bleeding occurs a year or more after your periods have stopped , you should always consult your doctor . |
| 25 | This was a century or more after the Romans had left — not that they influenced these parts very much — they built their walls and garrisons and roads and left the wild fell folk alone . |
| 26 | By contrast , those still stone free nine months or more after dissolution treatment has stopped are genuinely likely to have had complete gall stone dissolution . |
| 27 | unless renewed the authority hereby conferred shall expire fifteen months after the passing of this Resolution or at the conclusion of the next Annual General Meeting of the Company whichever is the earlier save that the Company may , prior to such expiry , enter into a contract to purchase Shares which will or may be executed wholly or partly after such expiry and purchase Shares pursuant to such contract ; |
| 28 | Put it back to N before returning the carriage to the rail , or immediately after you return it , to the rail . |
| 29 | The second set of amendments , which entered into force on April 29 , 1990 , stated that all cargo doors had to be closed and locked before or immediately after the vessel left its berth , and that ships ' masters had to check trim and stability before departure . |
| 30 | Agricultural statistics take no account of such changes because an old hay meadow may be recorded as permanent grassland both before and after a sudden change in management practice ( e.g. a one-off large inorganic fertiliser dose ) or even after one cultivation provided its agricultural use does not change . |