Example sentences of "a [adj] seconds [adv] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Shapes moved against the drawn curtains of the room beyond , and a few seconds later the girl came forward into the light . |
2 | I hear the front door of the flat open and close , then a few seconds later the door to my room opens . |
3 | A few seconds later the glider is unstalled and can be brought level and back to normal flight with the normal use of the controls . |
4 | A few seconds later the banging was answered by two sharp thuds . |
5 | A few seconds later the finger stopped moving and the man turned round the book to face Dexter . |