1.   All this came to an abrupt end following an explosion on one of his sites.

2.   During the flurry of action that followed the explosion of the mine, the bombardment of the city had continued.

3.   People were injured by shards of glass following the explosion.

4.   The bombers escaped in the confusion following the explosion.

5.   There was an unnatural silence, like the uncanny hush immediately following an explosion.

6.   We heard several loud explosions followed by an eerie silence.

7.   The plant had been closed down for repairs following an explosion at the St Petersburg nuclear power station, where similar equipment was in use.

8.   TWO sons watched in horror as their dad was engulfed in flames following an explosion in East Lothian.

9.   According to family members, Raza was hit with debris following an explosion of what seemed to be a cruise missile near Jalalabad, Afghanistan, on Sunday.

10.   But the Cambrian explosion was followed by the Cambrian decimation.