Example sentences of "after about [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rather , they would prefer to struggle on , in charge of a minority government , in the hope that the economy will recover and they can reap the benefits at a second election after about a year — as Labour did in 1974 . |
| 2 | The CAT scan apparently showed no damage to the brain , so it was something of a shock to the doctors as well as to Dawn 's parents when she finally came round from the coma after about a week with a left hemiplegia . |
| 3 | After about a year , however , for some reason he sold the house again . |
| 4 | Our Sun ‘ loses ’ 4 million tons of mass this way every second — but it has so much mass to play with that this rate of mass loss would only add up to 7 per cent of the total after about a trillion ( million million ) years . |
| 5 | Once farrowed , sows stay with their litter for several days , then begin to leave the nest after about a week as the piglets grow larger and more troublesome . |
| 6 | After about a year I gave in to the pull and discovered that fatherhood has made me a much more serious person . |
| 7 | Eventually , after about a week , her little head would pop up over the hill and watch me put out her food as I whistled , but she would n't come down for it until she felt the coast was clear . |
| 8 | After about a week they can be given brine shrimp nauplii and microworm , and will also peck at the food offered to the adults . |
| 9 | After about a week to ten days the fry will be able to take newly-hatched brine shrimp and from here on the growth rate is very rapid . |
| 10 | After about a week , in a well established system , there will be nothing left . |
| 11 | I have tried leaving them without food but after about a week I give in to their begging . |
| 12 | ‘ At first the pilots and navigators will mostly go their separate ways and concentrate on the subjects peculiar to their own calling , but after about a week they will be crewed-up — one pilot , one nav/observer , and one nav/plotter to a crew on the bomber side and a pilot and a navigator on the PR — and from then on will attend lectures and do drills as crew members . |
| 13 | After about a week she was tearing off big lumps of the dead chicks I was feeding her . |
| 14 | After about a quarter of a mile the track emerges onto more open land dotted with trees , and you can find some lovely juniper bushes here . |
| 15 | Samsung Electronics Co Ltd has thrown in the towel on its Unix fax unit Samsung Software America and dissolved the operation after about a year . |
| 16 | While I was n't exactly happy about this , it was interesting to see what happened ; the tip of the Plexaurelia branch which had landed in the mushroom polyps developed blister-like clear vesicles , the whole animal kept inflating and deflating itself more frequently than usual , and after about a week collapsed completely . |
| 17 | Anyway after about a week , all men as been worked in the pits , By the way I 'd been down I 'd been to the . |
| 18 | And after about a week , there 'll be no pain in it , and you 'll be doing it no bother at all . |
| 19 | After about a dozen movements have been learned , they are strung together in a kata sequence and practised over and over again before going on to the next set of kata movements . |
| 20 | If what he told Rose was true , he could n't have been at the belvedere after about a quarter to nine . |
| 21 | Then after about a hundred years , suddenly people seemed to change their , to change their minds about it . |
| 22 | On Nov. 1 Kaunda conceded defeat after about a third of the results had been publicly declared . |
| 23 | After about a week a dramatic increase in numbers occurs parallel to the elimination of the nematode . |
| 24 | After about an hour the shelling stopped and was followed by sporadic mortar and machine gun fire , the latter cutting up the ground along the front of the orchard facing the enemy positions . |
| 25 | After about an hour Birkett began to be very busy about the room collecting a saucepan and a baking dish made of hammered-out tins and chipping little bits of wood for a fire . |
| 26 | After about an hour and a half the meeting broke up . |
| 27 | After about an hour I gave up and retired to the Met Office , very much put out . |
| 28 | After about an hour 's driving Edward pulled onto the forecourt of a country pub . |
| 29 | After about an hour the Fulmar suddenly accelerated and climbed away . |
| 30 | Then after about an hour I heard the familiar heavy tread of Dad 's boots on the cobbles . |