Example sentences of "[noun pl] following his " in BNC.
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| 1 | Frank , 61 , is the acknowledged king of Wirral allotments following his Odyssey Trophy success in the annual competition sponsored by Wirral leisure services department . |
| 2 | I sat in front of him watching as he ate , my eyes following his hand from the moment his fingers plunged into the bowl until it rose into the air , and carried the food into his mouth . |
| 3 | Mr Major and Mr Lamont spent the months following his resignation seeking to undo the consequent inflationary damage . |
| 4 | In the months following his elevation , three considerations pushed Franco towards drastically altering this situation . |
| 5 | INTERNATIONAL flanker Denis McBride is in for a busy 12 months following his confirmation as Malone skipper for a second consecutive season . |
| 6 | DUBLIN 'S Tommy Carr has been banned for six months following his sending off in the recent National League Football final against Donegal . |
| 7 | Robyn gasped and felt the sharp ache deep in the pit of her stomach , as his hands covered both breasts , moulding and squeezing , gasped again as she felt his lips following his touch and she felt the pull of his mouth , sucking and probing at each aroused nipple . |
| 8 | This enhanced importance explains why Oliver Cromwell was so determined to get his hands on the Honours following his victory at Dunbar in September 1650 and his advance into Scotland . |
| 9 | Iliescu resigned his party posts following his assumption of the presidency and asked Roman to form a government . |
| 10 | Although he was allowed family visitors following his conviction , he is once again being denied visits and his relatives are not allowed to communicate with him . |
| 11 | This remained the leitmotif of a torrent of radio , television and newspaper interviews Heseltine gave in the days following his resignation . |
| 12 | Even in the heady days following his release , there was no hiding the hesitation in their eyes . |
| 13 | Among the controversial issues which any negotiations would have to address were the following [ see also p. 36837 for so-called " Harare declaration " on ANC proposals for future negotiations , and p. 36912 for earlier policy guidelines ] : ( i ) nationalization : in press interviews in the days following his release , Mandela had reasserted the ANC 's stated policy of nationalizing certain sectors of the economy , including mines — this immediately provoked sharp falls on South African financial markets [ see also p. 37176 ] ; ( ii ) the armed struggle : Mandela had refused to renounce this policy , repeating on Feb. 14 that government installations were legitimate targets for sabotage [ ibid. ] ; ( iii ) power-sharing : the government and the ANC still appeared to be a long way apart on interpretation — the ANC for its part was not prepared to accept an arrangement similar to the current tri-cameral parliament ; ( iv ) sanctions : Mandela had already stated that " the conditions for which sanctions are being applied still exist " and thus there was no need for a review of the question [ for UK Prime Minister 's unilateral decision to break EC agreement on voluntary sanctions see below ] . |
| 14 | Indeed , Bakhtin provides an example of someone whose thought has only become influential in the years following his death . |
| 15 | Philip Leapor told Freemantle that he worked for the Blencowe family for five years following his daughter 's birth . |
| 16 | In the years following his proof of the existence of other galaxies , Hubble spent his time cataloging their distances and observing their spectra . |
| 17 | In the weeks following his bedding of Rose , Lowell gave himself to her totally . |
| 18 | Full back Phil Hardy came through yesterday 's match with no ill-effects following his recent heel operation and the 19-year old could come into contention for the visit to Lincoln City on Saturday . |
| 19 | This saw mass picketing by the unions after the employer , George Ward , a member of the ‘ National Association for Freedom ’ , sacked some Asian workers following his dismissal of employees who were members of unions . |
| 20 | One of Einstein 's aims following his development of SR was to find a set of equations to describe gravitation that would be consistent with SR , and his search was crowned with success in 1915 , just ten years later . |
| 21 | Special considerations : the appellant had experienced difficulties following his parents ' separation ; a community service order was recommended . |
| 22 | WIDNES rugby league star John Devereux misses tonight 's clash with Wigan , banned for two games following his sending-off against Ryedale-York last Sunday for a high tackle . |
| 23 | The patient should not be expected to get dressed in the early stages following his stroke . |
| 24 | That Johnson had so much social significance as a black man challenging white oppression , albeit in a symbolic way , was attested to by the scenes following his dismissal of Burns and after his defence against the revered bastion of white pride , Jim Jeffries . |
| 25 | The U 's leader has been suspended for four matches , with effect from the Scarborough trip on April 13 , while left-back Martin Grainger has also been suspended for a couple of matches following his latest booking at Spotland . |
| 26 | SOUTH AFRICA : Dr Jonathan Gluckman , South Africa 's leading independent forensic pathologist , has received death threats following his publication of 26 July of forensic evidence that the police has murdered scores of people in custody . |
| 27 | Half Term could bounce back to winning form in the Sun Princess Conditions Stakes following his expensive defeat in the Celebration Mile at Goodwood . |
| 28 | Mr Boesky , who agreed to co-operate with prosecutors following his arrest in 1986 , was largely responsible for the conviction of former junk bond king Michael Milken , currently appealing against a 10-year jail term . |
| 29 | Johnson recently appeared to be rediscovering his best form after two inauspicious seasons following his return to the track in January 1991 . |
| 30 | Those were the words he spoke to her as she lay in his arms in the vulnerable moments following his pleasure when only a lout — in his opinion — would turn away from a woman without a word and go to sleep . |