adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
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days
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There were repeated clashes in the ensuing days as, more or less forcibly, people were escorted away for repatriation.
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Over the ensuing days traffic and commuters in London were seriously disrupted by hoax bomb warning calls which led to station closures.
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The disturbances spread to other areas of the country in the ensuing days .
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During the ensuing days every Ras and chieftain in the country must have been camped in and around Addis Ababa.
silence
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In the ensuing silence she could have heard a flea move in the rushes on the floor.
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In the ensuing silence , the duke's exclamation of surprise rang out over-loud.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Someone shouted 'Fire!' and in the ensuing panic several people were injured.
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They met each other several times over the ensuing six months.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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After the first two weeks of prednisolone, the daily dosage was steadily reduced to zero over the ensuing weeks.
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Dieter is deposed after the ensuing scandal.
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During the ensuing days every Ras and chieftain in the country must have been camped in and around Addis Ababa.
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Hundreds of thousands of people travelling home or heading out for the evening were caught up in the ensuing chaos.
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Imperial Airways had difficulty in extricating themselves from the ensuing row.
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In the ensuing Parliament he served as a private secretary at the Colonial Office.
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The Agency, however, has challenged the basis of the designations and the ensuing allocation of resources.
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The choice that this book tends towards is the second, and the ensuing problems are discussed in Chapter 5.