Example sentences of "after [art] [noun sg] of [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 Bearing in mind that after the stinginess of Armadale he had gone to the house of this ‘ hearty welcome ’ , and had been pleased with ‘ a numerous and cheerful company ’ — why did Boswell prove less forthcoming than one might have expected about the Mackinnons ?
2 Particularly striking is how far Absolon 's image is the product of nurture , not nature : his hair " " crul " " , " curled " , " " strouted " " , " made to stick out " , and with a " " shode " " , " parting " , which we read of him combing later on ( 3691 ) ; his shoes and clothing " " corven " " , " carved " and " " set " " ; not , like Alison , skipping like a kid or a calf , but tripping and dancing " " in twenty manere … after the scole of Oxenforde tho " " ( a wonderful image of the " school " ! ) .
3 Simon James , say the prosecution , made what amounted to a confession when he was in Spain after the discovery of White 's body .
4 Arnaldo Ferreira , a local leader of the Rural Workers ' Union in Eldorado do Carajas , Amazonia , was shot dead as he slept , four days after the discovery of Vinha 's body .
5 But he can bridge it only if he has broad lines of policy clear in his head ; if , knowing his own mind , he drives his authority down through the departments ; and if he is prepared to understand that the fruits of his efforts may appear long after the presidency of William Jefferson Clinton , gourmand and ground-breaker .
6 During and after the presidency of Andrew Jackson ( 1829–60 ) , a lively and pluralistic competition between the economic and political elite over who should direct the nations affairs was apparent .
7 The third major group to be settled were the Burgundians , who were apparently given Sapaudia a year after the grant of Gallia Ulterior to the Alans .
8 Ulysses opens with the horrifying story of the blinding of the one-eyed Cyclops , told with gusto , and goes on to recount the many other dangers Ulysses faced during his 10-year voyage on the ‘ wine-dark sea ’ , trying to get home after the siege of Troy .
9 When the British took the Old City after the Siege of Delhi , the child had been smuggled out of the fort and hidden in the jungle around Mehrauli .
10 He worked with the count 's military engineer , Sir John de Masoz , knighted by Henry III after the siege of Bénauges ( 1254 ) .
11 Thus after the Christianization of Ireland , the priestly function was removed to a quite different kind of order , increasingly employing writing , while the bardic function , still often oral , entered a different and more specialized relationship to the aristocratic families .
12 The Conservatives have not experienced being in minority government at all this century , although after the election of February 1974 , Edward Heath tried unsuccessfully to entice the Liberals into coalition .
13 Nurses in the USA are expecting better time ahead after the election of Bill Clinton as president last week .
14 Shortly after the election of Richard Nixon to the presidency , and his appointment of a ‘ law and order ’ attorney general , the FBI was authorized to engage in electronic surveillance of , and to direct counterintelligence activities toward , black militants and their organizations as way of preventing ghetto violence .
15 The Conti family held on to Sora after the election of Innocent 's successor , Honorius III , who wished to retain their loyalty and allowed them to keep it in return for payment , but lost the territory back to the Regno after a successful campaign by Frederick II in 1221 .
16 Initially ousted from both the Ulster and Ireland back-row after the return of Gordon Hamilton , McBride returned to lead Ulster to their ninth successive inter-provincial title when his great rival had a recurrence of a back injury .
17 Boris Pankin , appointed Foreign Minister on Aug. 28 , 1991 , after the dismissal of Aleksandr Bessmertnykh [ see p. 38372 ] , was now named as ambassador to the United Kingdom .
18 Then while the Sassanian dynasty was emerging in its turn , following the Parthians who had swept away the Seleucid regime that ruled both Mesopotamia and the lands farther east after the break-up of Alexander 's vast empire in the fourth century BC , the scene was set for the emergence of Islam .
19 However , this coalition 's proposed premier , the Samakkhi Tham leader Narong Wongwan , had then lost credibility after the publication of US State Department information about his suspected involvement in drug trafficking .
20 Fifty years after the publication of l'Etranger , Geoff Dyer , visits Algeria , where Albert Camus was born and raised , but finds little trace of his ghost
21 In the first place , there is the time factor : her first biography was begun over twenty years after the publication of BT and even honest sisters ' memories would be fallible at such a distance .
22 There was no year on the letters , but they must necessarily come after the publication of Ash 's dramatic poems , Gods , Men and Heroes , which had appeared in 1856 and had not , contrary to Ash 's hopes and perhaps expectations , found favour with the reviewers , who had declared his verses obscure , his tastes perverse and his people extravagant and improbable .
23 Marx himself , as is well known , devoted the greater part of his historical studies to the development of modern capitalism ; his knowledge of some other forms of society was limited , especially in the case of primitive communal society which he began to study systematically only in the years 1879–82 , after the publication of L. H. Morgan 's Ancient Society .
24 In Britain itself intellectual fascination with Persia grew again in the middle of the nineteenth century after the publication of Edward Fitzgerald 's translation of the Rubayat of Omar Khayyam .
25 These lines ‘ On the Supposition of an Advertisement appearing in a Morning Paper , of the Publication of a VOLUME of POEMS , by a SERVANT MAID ’ were written by Elizabeth Hands , sometime domestic servant , about forty years after the publication of Mary Leapor 's first volume .
26 After the publication of Heywood Sumner 's New Forest Wares , in 1927 , May was able to make ample amends in a short paper of 1930 ( May , 1930b ) .
27 Soon after the publication of Dole 's article , the US administration announced that President George Bush had read and " appreciated " it .
28 Soon after the publication of Barro 's studies it was pointed out by Leiderman ( 1980 ) that Barro 's model embodied two important but separate hypotheses — rational expectations and what is called structural neutrality — and that it was possible to test for rational expectations separately , and then , given rational expectations , test for structural neutrality .
29 They emerged gradually over a period of half a century , culminating in his book Two New Sciences , which was first published in 1638 , almost a century after the publication of Copernicus 's major work .
30 After the publication of Gratian 's Decretum and its wide dissemination , which is illustrated by the large number of manuscripts in different medieval libraries and individually owned by various bishops and scholars , not only could more detailed work be undertaken but it initiated a new epoch in interest in the declaration of law by the pope .
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