Example sentences of "[noun pl] that followed " in BNC.

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1 It was shown in the fourteenth-century Queen Mary Psalter and many times in the centuries that followed , but it was later rejected as an imaginative fiction .
2 We have been bemused too long by the great military roads of the Romans and have not given enough thought and research to the local ‘ economic ’ roads that developed during the two or three centuries that followed the Conquest and the brief phase of military occupation .
3 In the centuries that followed such shadings were shown to be transitory , and from these and other observations it became clear that Venus is completely and continuously covered in clouds .
4 He says that the skill shortages that followed cut-backs in the 1979–81 recession forced industry to recognise the importance of training .
5 The disputes that followed were to drive a wedge between Law and Docherty which persist with increasing bile and acrimony to the present day .
6 Like all the books that followed , Ragged Dick told the story of a young man who , by pluck and luck , rises from his lowly station to earn a respectable job and the promise of a better life .
7 The months that followed were , of course , some of the most emotional , turbulent , violent and traumatic in recent American history .
8 They seem , in the months that followed , to have lived with a new intensity , half-knowing that their shared joy in creativity and friendship might never be repeated .
9 Sometimes in the weeks and months that followed , I would say I would rather not talk about her in front of her .
10 In the months that followed the Allies stripped Germany of all its overseas possessions and colonies , 13 per cent of its territory in Europe , 10 per cent of its population , 75 per cent of its iron-ore deposits , 45 per cent of its coal fields , 10 per cent of its industrial capacity , 44 per cent of its pig-iron facilities , 38 per cent of its steel facilities , 72 per cent of its zinc sources , and 12 per cent of its farmlands .
11 He was sufficiently influenced by the Lewisham events to seek a ban on similar marches in the months that followed .
12 During the months that followed , John 's life was miserable .
13 During the months that followed , as Mussolini bombed and gassed the Abyssinians into subjection , no serious attempts were made by the British Government to implement effective sanctions .
14 The distinction between the BUF and the Nazi SA grew finer in the months that followed .
15 In the months that followed October the government gradually regained the initiative .
16 The economic situation worsened dramatically in the months that followed October as soldiers flocked home and military orders to industry abruptly halted .
17 This ‘ new thinking ’ in Soviet foreign policy was set out more fully over the months that followed .
18 As I cleaned the little beauty and mounted it in my new display case , I promised myself that I would do everything possible to provide it with a few companions in the months that followed .
19 It was largely due to him that I managed to negotiate successfully with government officials and tribal chiefs during the months that followed .
20 Over the months that followed , the Association supported Mr. Holden in his quest for re-instatement to his former position in the Bank and the vindication of his reputation .
21 Seb saw little of the Wychwood gipsies during the hard winter months that followed Christmas .
22 In the months that followed , the news from the company failed to improve and the market price fell below 100p in 1985 .
23 Although air-raid sirens were often heard in Baghdad during the months that followed , both sides ' air forces tended initially to focus on economic targets such as the oil installations in northern Iraq and the Abadan refinery .
24 In the months that followed , de Gaulle pressed ahead with his self-determination policy and explored various openings for negotiation with the GPRA , as well as with FLN leaders from inside Algeria .
25 I saw him a few times more after that , in the months that followed , coming slowly up the lane from the station , as Millie and I stood at the gate .
26 Although stratospheric ozone losses following volcanic eruptions are generally attributed to the presence of sulphate aerosol , we present model calculations which demonstrate that gas-phase sulphur chemistry may have played a part in the tropical ozone perturbations that followed the Pinatubo eruption .
27 When repeated reflux episodes resulted in repetitive simultaneous oesophageal contractions that followed each other at short intervals , the pattern resembled that seen in primary oesophageal motility disorders .
28 American banks will need years to recover from the now souring loans to property developers and leveraged buy-outs that followed their third-world lending .
29 Now it does occur to me to wonder and I , again a personal view , to wonder whether intended that section fifty four A should be counteracted by the terms of the policies that followed it .
30 But no one knows the exact details : when the accident happened , the War Office was secretive and my father remembers nothing except waking up in hospital and the five major brain operations that followed to remove bits of shrapnel from his triple-fractured skull .
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