Example sentences of "after [art] few moments [pers pn] [vb past] " in BNC.

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1 Their arguments were faultless and after a few moments I felt myself drowning in doubt , drowning in the time trap surrounding the area .
2 He disappeared into the stable and after a few moments I peeped inside .
3 His presence inhibited her , completely destroying the pleasant atmosphere which had prevailed between Rob and herself , and after a few moments she took no part in the talk , merely listening with interest to Rob 's account of his holiday .
4 After a few moments she said , ‘ My God , I think he 's dead . ’
5 After a few moments she had relaxed fully , her apprehension shrivelled by the atmosphere of friendliness and laughter .
6 After a few moments she climbed down to the space station and ran off in the opposite direction to the shapechanger .
7 After a few moments he began walking , pausing once to look up at the grand facade of the Shelbourne .
8 After a few moments he realized they were flying on an interception course .
9 After a few moments he returned .
10 After a few moments he said calmly , ‘ Now , Jane , be sensible .
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