Example sentences of "[noun] after [pron] was discover that " in BNC.

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1 He was given a suspended sentence and declared a disqualified person by the Jockey Club after it was discovered that a winning horse called Flockton Grey was a ringer .
2 LABOUR MP Glenda Jackson was at the centre of a political row last night after it was discovered that forged proxy votes were used in her constituency during the General Election .
3 A HEALTH authority was last night trying to trace 147 former patients after it was discovered that a surgeon at a hospital where they had operations was a hepatitis B carrier .
4 But two detectives who flew to Texas last month had to return without their prisoner after it was discovered that all the necessary paperwork in the USA had not been completed .
5 The zone was reduced to 12 miles after it was discovered that a 50-mile zone would interfere with international shipping lanes .
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