21.   After years of horticultural experience and careful observations, I have compiled a short informational guide on your choices in lawn-mowing equipment.

22.   After years of knockabout abuse in this paper, lets give two muted cheers for Whitbread and their hops.

23.   After years of neglect, the roads were full of potholes.

24.   After years of persecution by colonial rulers, Orisha worshipers only recently had their religion officially recognized by the government.

25.   After years of political repression, the education system has little credibility with those it is supposed to serve.

26.   After years of research, he reached a startling conclusion.

27.   After years of research, scientists have identified the virus that is responsible for the disease.

28.   After years of silence, we were talking on the phone every few weeks.

29.   After years of struggle, it came as no surprise that the company went bankrupt.

30.   After years of trying to enforce a regular bedtime, Katherine and Gary had just given up.